But if anyone doesn’t provide for his own, and especially his own household, he has denied the faith, and is worse than an unbeliever.
You husbands, in the same way, live with your wives according to knowledge, giving honor to the woman, as to the weaker vessel, as being also joint heirs of the grace of life; that your prayers may not be hindered.
You fathers, don’t provoke your children to wrath, but nurture them in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.
Husbands, love your wives, and don’t be bitter against them.
But I would have you know that the head of every man is Christ, and the head of the woman is the man, and the head of Christ is God.
a devout man, and one who feared God with all his house, who gave gifts for the needy generously to the people, and always prayed to God.
Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right. — read the full passage →
Children, obey your parents in all things, for this pleases the Lord.
Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the assembly, and gave himself up for it;
For God commanded, ‘Honor your father and your mother,’and, ‘He who speaks evil of father or mother, let him be put to death.’
Fathers, don’t provoke your children, so that they won’t be discouraged.
Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right. — read the full passage →
Nevertheless each of you must also love his own wife even as himself; and let the wife see that she respects her husband.
There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither slave nor free man, there is neither male nor female; for you are all one in Christ Jesus.
We love him, because he first loved us.
For this cause, I bow my knees to the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, — read the full passage →
They said, “Believe in the Lord Jesus Christ, and you will be saved, you and your household.”
The overseer therefore must be without reproach, the husband of one wife, temperate, sensible, modest, hospitable, good at teaching; — read the full passage →
bearing with one another, and forgiving each other, if any man has a complaint against any; even as Christ forgave you, so you also do.
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.
“Ask, and it will be given you. Seek, and you will find. Knock, and it will be opened for you.
Wives, be subject to your own husbands, as to the Lord. — read the full passage →
My God will supply every need of yours according to his riches in glory in Christ Jesus.
Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right.
For even when we were with you, we commanded you this: “If anyone will not work, neither let him eat.”
They said, “Believe in the Lord Jesus Christ, and you will be saved, you and your household.” — read the full passage →
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.”
to those who by patience in well-doing seek for glory, honor, and incorruptibility, eternal life;
Even so husbands also ought to love their own wives as their own bodies. He who loves his own wife loves himself. — read the full passage →
If a man says, “I love God,” and hates his brother, he is a liar; for he who doesn’t love his brother whom he has seen, how can he love God whom he has not seen?
By this we know love, because he laid down his life for us. And we ought to lay down our lives for the brothers. — read the full passage →
In the same way, wives, be in subjection to your own husbands; so that, even if any don’t obey the Word, they may be won by the behavior of their wives without a word;
one who rules his own house well, having children in subjection with all reverence; — 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.
But now faith, hope, and love remain—these three. The greatest of these is love.
who “will pay back to everyone according to their works:”
But love your enemies, and do good, and lend, expecting nothing back; and your reward will be great, and you will be children of the Most High; for he is kind toward the unthankful and evil.
“Don’t think that I came to destroy the law or the prophets. I didn’t come to destroy, but to fulfill. — read the full passage →
But if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus Christ, his Son, cleanses us from all sin.
Let servants be husbands of one wife, ruling their children and their own houses well.
Love is patient and is kind; love doesn’t envy. Love doesn’t brag, is not proud, — read the full passage →
These things were done in Bethany beyond the Jordan, where John was baptizing. — read the full passage →
If you then, being evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father who is in heaven give good things to those who ask him!
Confess your offenses to one another, and pray for one another, that you may be healed. The insistent prayer of a righteous person is powerfully effective.
subjecting yourselves one to another in the fear of Christ.
from whom every family in heaven and on earth is named,
But when the fullness of the time came, God sent out his Son, born to a woman, born under the law, — read the full passage →
For we know that the whole creation groans and travails in pain together until now. — read the full passage →
Wives, be in subjection to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord. — read the full passage →
having abolished in the flesh the hostility, the law of commandments contained in ordinances, that he might create in himself one new man of the two, making peace;
having predestined us for adoption as children through Jesus Christ to himself, according to the good pleasure of his desire,
Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places in Christ; — read the full passage →
But glory, honor, and peace go to every man who works good, to the Jew first, and also to the Greek.
Consider the ravens: they don’t sow, they don’t reap, they have no warehouse or barn, and God feeds them. How much more valuable are you than birds!
All things, whatever you ask in prayer, believing, you will receive.”
Pharisees came to him, testing him, and saying, “Is it lawful for a man to divorce his wife for any reason?” — read the full passage →
“Therefore don’t be anxious, saying, ‘What will we eat?’, ‘What will we drink?’ or, ‘With what will we be clothed?’ — read the full passage →
which in its own times he will show, who is the blessed and only Ruler, the King of kings, and Lord of lords; — read the full passage →
Now concerning the things about which you wrote to me: it is good for a man not to touch a woman. — read the full passage →
The Spirit himself testifies with our spirit that we are children of God; — read the full passage →
For you didn’t receive the spirit of bondage again to fear, but you received the Spirit of adoption, by whom we cry, “Abba! Father!”
Therefore, my brothers, you also were made dead to the law through the body of Christ, that you would be joined to another, to him who was raised from the dead, that we might produce fruit to God.
But God commends his own love toward us, in that while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.
Topical index adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0). Verse text: WEB.