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Mother In Laws
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“Don’t think that I came to send peace on the earth. I didn’t come to send peace, but a sword. — read the full passage →
Let no corrupt speech proceed out of your mouth, but such as is good for building up as the need may be, that it may give grace to those who hear.
Therefore whatever you desire for men to do to you, you shall also do to them; for this is the law and the prophets.
Ruth said, “Don’t entreat me to leave you, and to return from following after you, for where you go, I will go; and where you lodge, I will lodge; your people shall be my people, and your God my God; — read the full passage →
Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right. — read the full passage →
I tell you that whoever divorces his wife, except for sexual immorality, and marries another, commits adultery; and he who marries her when she is divorced commits adultery.”
Besides, they also learn to be idle, going about from house to house. Not only idle, but also gossips and busybodies, saying things which they ought not.
For this cause a man will leave his father and mother, and will join to his wife,
When Jesus came into Peter’s house, he saw his wife’s mother lying sick with a fever. — read the full passage →
Yahweh is my light and my salvation. Whom shall I fear? Yahweh is the strength of my life. Of whom shall I be afraid?
Train up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not depart from it.
nor filthiness, nor foolish talking, nor jesting, which are not appropriate; but rather giving of thanks.
Therefore you are without excuse, O man, whoever you are who judge. For in that which you judge another, you condemn yourself. For you who judge practice the same things.
They will be divided, father against son, and son against father; mother against daughter, and daughter against her mother; mother-in-law against her daughter-in-law, and daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law.”
and that older women likewise be reverent in behavior, not slanderers nor enslaved to much wine, teachers of that which is good; — read the full passage →
Be therefore imitators of God, as beloved children. — read the full passage →
haughty eyes, a lying tongue, hands that shed innocent blood;
Owe no one anything, except to love one another; for he who loves his neighbor has fulfilled the law. — read the full passage →
“For this cause a man will leave his father and mother, and will be joined to his wife. The two will become one flesh.”
“This is my commandment, that you love one another, even as I have loved you.
For everything spoken by God is possible.”
A man’s foes will be those of his own household.
My son, listen to your father’s instruction, and don’t forsake your mother’s teaching: — read the full passage →
Whoever finds a wife finds a good thing, and obtains favor of Yahweh.
Jesus answered him, “You don’t know what I am doing now, but you will understand later.”
For God didn’t give us a spirit of fear, but of power, love, and self-control.
Peace I leave with you. My peace I give to you; not as the world gives, give I to you. Don’t let your heart be troubled, neither let it be fearful.
Looking at them, Jesus said, “With men this is impossible, but with God all things are possible.”
Love is patient and is kind; love doesn’t envy. Love doesn’t brag, is not proud, — read the full passage →
You will know the truth, and the truth will make you free.”
A second likewise is this, ‘You shall love your neighbor as yourself.’
The rod of correction gives wisdom, but a child left to himself causes shame to his mother.
For you formed my inmost being. You knit me together in my mother’s womb. — read the full passage →
“Honor your father and your mother, that your days may be long in the land which Yahweh your God gives you.
Don’t be deceived. God is not mocked, for whatever a man sows, that he will also reap.
Every wise woman builds her house, but the foolish one tears it down with her own hands.
Behold, children are a heritage of Yahweh. The fruit of the womb is his reward.
They will still produce fruit in old age. They will be full of sap and green, — read the full passage →
Behold, I stand at the door and knock. If anyone hears my voice and opens the door, then I will come in to him, and will dine with him, and he with me.
What then shall we say about these things? If God is for us, who can be against us?
But seek first God’s Kingdom, and his righteousness; and all these things will be given to you as well.
Yahweh is my shepherd: I shall lack nothing. — read the full passage →
For as the body apart from the spirit is dead, even so faith apart from works is dead.
In nothing be anxious, but in everything, by prayer and petition with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God.
Don’t be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, so that you may prove what is the good, well-pleasing, and perfect will of God.
Jesus said to him, “‘You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your mind.’
For I came to set a man at odds against his father, and a daughter against her mother, and a daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law.
“You are the salt of the earth, but if the salt has lost its flavor, with what will it be salted? It is then good for nothing, but to be cast out and trodden under the feet of men.
if my people, who are called by my name, shall humble themselves, and pray, and seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways; then I will hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin, and will heal their land.
And whatever you do, work heartily, as for the Lord, and not for men,
Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus through the will of God, and Timothy our brother, — read the full passage →
I thank my God whenever I remember you,
Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right. — read the full passage →
For the husband is the head of the wife, and Christ also is the head of the assembly, being himself the savior of the body.
For I am not ashamed of the Good News of Christ, for it is the power of God for salvation for everyone who believes; for the Jew first, and also for the Greek.
Peter said to them, “Repent, and be baptized, every one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of sins, and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.
Greater love has no one than this, that someone lay down his life for his friends.
“But I tell you who hear: love your enemies, do good to those who hate you,
Strength and dignity are her clothing. She laughs at the time to come.
And above all things be earnest in your love among yourselves, for love covers a multitude of sins.
For whoever keeps the whole law, and yet stumbles in one point, he has become guilty of all.
Now faith is assurance of things hoped for, proof of things not seen.
Masters, give to your servants that which is just and equal, knowing that you also have a Master in heaven. — read the full passage →
I have been crucified with Christ, and it is no longer I that live, but Christ living in me. That life which I now live in the flesh, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself up for me.
But there were standing by the cross of Jesus his mother, and his mother’s sister, Mary the wife of Clopas, and Mary Magdalene. — read the full passage →
For God commanded, ‘Honor your father and your mother,’and, ‘He who speaks evil of father or mother, let him be put to death.’
Knowing their thoughts, Jesus said to them, “Every kingdom divided against itself is brought to desolation, and every city or house divided against itself will not stand. — read the full passage →
“Come to me, all you who labor and are heavily burdened, and I will give you rest.
Even so, let your light shine before men; that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father who is in heaven.
He has shown you, O man, what is good. What does Yahweh require of you, but to act justly, to love mercy, and to walk humbly with your God?
As one whom his mother comforts, so will I comfort you; and you will be comforted in Jerusalem.”
Don’t you be afraid, for I am with you. Don’t be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you. Yes, I will help you. Yes, I will uphold you with the right hand of my righteousness.
For to us a child is born. To us a son is given; and the government will be on his shoulders. His name will be called Wonderful, Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.
Let your father and your mother be glad! Let her who bore you rejoice!
casting all your worries on him, because he cares for you.
Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right.
Have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather even reprove them.
But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faith, — read the full passage →
The thief only comes to steal, kill, and destroy. I came that they may have life, and may have it abundantly.
I will execute great vengeance on them with wrathful rebukes; and they shall know that I am Yahweh, when I shall lay my vengeance on them.
She doted on their paramours, whose flesh is as the flesh of donkeys, and whose issue is like the issue of horses.
But those who wait for Yahweh will renew their strength. They will mount up with wings like eagles. They will run, and not be weary. They will walk, and not faint.
Keep your heart with all diligence, for out of it is the wellspring of life.
Trust in Yahweh with all your heart, and don’t lean on your own understanding.
Finally, brothers, whatever things are true, whatever things are honorable, whatever things are just, whatever things are pure, whatever things are lovely, whatever things are of good report; if there is any virtue, and if there is any praise, think about these things.
You fathers, don’t provoke your children to wrath, but nurture them in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.
“Honor your father and mother,” which is the first commandment with a promise: — read the full passage →
Now to him who is able to do exceedingly abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that works in us,
But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faith,
I have told you these things, that in me you may have peace. In the world you have oppression; but cheer up! I have overcome the world.”
Jesus said to him, “I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father, except through me.
For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life.
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.
Mary said, “My soul magnifies the Lord. — read the full passage →
While he was yet speaking to the multitudes, behold, his mother and his brothers stood outside, seeking to speak to him. — read the full passage →
When Jesus came into Peter’s house, he saw his wife’s mother lying sick with a fever.
For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, says Yahweh, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you hope and a future.
having been reminded of the sincere faith that is in you; which lived first in your grandmother Lois, and your mother Eunice, and, I am persuaded, in you also.
Iron sharpens iron; so a man sharpens his friend’s countenance.
This is the day that Yahweh has made. We will rejoice and be glad in it!
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