that they may train the young women to love their husbands, to love their children, — read the full passage →
to be sober minded, chaste, workers at home, kind, being in subjection to their own husbands, that God’s word may not be blasphemed.
This is the Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show to his servants the things which must happen soon, which he sent and made known by his angel to his servant, John,
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 →
I desire therefore that the younger widows marry, bear children, rule the household, and give no occasion to the adversary for insulting.
that they may train the young women to love their husbands, to love their children,
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.
In nothing be anxious, but in everything, by prayer and petition with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God.
I can do all things through Christ, who strengthens me.
For God didn’t give us a spirit of fear, but of power, love, and self-control.
But God commends his own love toward us, in that while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.
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.”
Therefore when Jesus saw his mother, and the disciple whom he loved standing there, he said to his mother, “Woman, behold your son!”
And he went down with them, and came to Nazareth. He was subject to them, and his mother kept all these sayings in her heart.
Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right. — read the full passage →
Topical index adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0). Verse text: WEB.