Stepfathers

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life. — read the full passage →

The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass; and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John:

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.

Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right.

Hearken unto thy father that begat thee, and despise not thy mother when she is old.

My son, hear the instruction of thy father, and forsake not the law of thy mother:

Like as a father pitieth his children, so the Lord pitieth them that fear him.

Ye shall fear every man his mother, and his father, and keep my sabbaths: I am the Lord your God.

Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh.

Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right. — read the full passage →

But God commendeth his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.

Now his parents went to Jerusalem every year at the feast of the passover.

Abraham begat Isaac; and Isaac begat Jacob; and Jacob begat Judas and his brethren;

Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it.

And there was given me a reed like unto a rod: and the angel stood, saying, Rise, and measure the temple of God, and the altar, and them that worship therein. — read the full passage →

Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you.

And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.

Honour thy father and mother; (which is the first commandment with promise;)

By whom also we have access by faith into this grace wherein we stand, and rejoice in hope of the glory of God.

And they said, Is not this Jesus, the son of Joseph, whose father and mother we know? how is it then that he saith, I came down from heaven?

And Joseph also went up from Galilee, out of the city of Nazareth, into Judea, unto the city of David, which is called Bethlehem; (because he was of the house and lineage of David:)

Is not this the carpenter, the son of Mary, the brother of James, and Joses, and of Juda, and Simon? and are not his sisters here with us? And they were offended at him.

But while he thought on these things, behold, the angel of the Lord appeared unto him in a dream, saying, Joseph, thou son of David, fear not to take unto thee Mary thy wife: for that which is conceived in her is of the Holy Ghost.

Then Joseph her husband, being a just man, and not willing to make her a publick example, was minded to put her away privily.

Now the birth of Jesus Christ was on this wise: When as his mother Mary was espoused to Joseph, before they came together, she was found with child of the Holy Ghost. — read the full passage →

And Judas begat Phares and Zara of Thamar; and Phares begat Esrom; and Esrom begat Aram;

Speak unto all the congregation of the children of Israel, and say unto them, Ye shall be holy: for I the Lord your God am holy.

And on the seventh day God ended his work which he had made; and he rested on the seventh day from all his work which he had made.