Taking Care Of Family

But if any provideth not for his own, and specially his own household, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an unbeliever.

She riseth also while it is yet night, And giveth food to her household, And their task to her maidens. — read the full passage →

Honor thy father and thy mother, that thy days may be long in the land which Jehovah thy God giveth thee.

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

Behold, this is the third time I am ready to come to you; and I will not be a burden to you: for I seek not yours, but you: for the children ought not to lay up for the parents, but the parents for the children.

A good man leaveth an inheritance to his children’s children; And the wealth of the sinner is laid up for the righteous.

And if it seem evil unto you to serve Jehovah, choose you this day whom ye will serve; whether the gods which your fathers served that were beyond the River, or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land ye dwell: but as for me and my house, we will serve Jehovah.

But whoso hath the world’s goods, and beholdeth his brother in need, and shutteth up his compassion from him, how doth the love of God abide in him? — read the full passage →

But if any widow hath children or grandchildren, let them learn first to show piety towards their own family, and to requite their parents: for this is acceptable in the sight of God.

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

He that troubleth his own house shall inherit the wind; And the foolish shall be servant to the wise of heart.

one that ruleth well his own house, having his children in subjection with all gravity; — read the full passage →

For I have known him, to the end that he may command his children and his household after him, that they may keep the way of Jehovah, to do righteousness and justice; to the end that Jehovah may bring upon Abraham that which he hath spoken of him.

For God said, Honor thy father and thy mother: and, He that speaketh evil of father or mother, let him die the death. — read the full passage →

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

Honor thy father and mother (which is the first commandment with promise), — read the full passage →

And they said, Believe on the Lord Jesus, and thou shalt be saved, thou and thy house.

He that is greedy of gain troubleth his own house; But he that hateth bribes shall live.

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

above all things being fervent in your love among yourselves; for love covereth a multitude of sins: — read the full passage →

that they may train the young women to love their husbands, to love their children, — read the full passage →

So then, as we have opportunity, let us work that which is good toward all men, and especially toward them that are of the household of the faith.

Haste ye, and go up to my father, and say unto him, Thus saith thy son Joseph, God hath made me lord of all Egypt: come down unto me, tarry not; — read the full passage →

A friend loveth at all times; And a brother is born for adversity.

And these words, which I command thee this day, shall be upon thy heart; — read the full passage →

one that ruleth well his own house, having his children in subjection with all gravity;

Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself up for it; — read the full passage →

A worthy woman who can find? For her price is far above rubies. — read the full passage →

above all things being fervent in your love among yourselves; for love covereth a multitude of sins: — read the full passage →

And they said, Believe on the Lord Jesus, and thou shalt be saved, thou and thy house. — read the full passage →

Children’s children are the crown of old men; And the glory of children are their fathers.

Honor thy father and thy mother, as Jehovah thy God commanded thee; that thy days may be long, and that it may go well with thee, in the land which Jehovah thy God giveth thee.

Fathers, provoke not your children, that they be not discouraged.

For even when we were with you, this we commanded you, If any will not work, neither let him eat.

above all things being fervent in your love among yourselves; for love covereth a multitude of sins:

When Jesus therefore saw his mother, and the disciple standing by whom he loved, he saith unto his mother, Woman, behold, thy son! — read the full passage →

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

Children, obey your parents in all things, for this is well-pleasing in the Lord.

If a man shall steal an ox, or a sheep, and kill it, or sell it; he shall pay five oxen for an ox, and four sheep for a sheep. — read the full passage →

Hereby know we love, because he laid down his life for us: and we ought to lay down our lives for the brethren. — read the full passage →

Love suffereth long, and is kind; love envieth not; love vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up, — read the full passage →

Avenge not yourselves, beloved, but give place unto the wrath of God: for it is written, Vengeance belongeth unto me; I will recompense, saith the Lord.

Honor thy father and thy mother; and, Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself.

She looketh well to the ways of her household, And eateth not the bread of idleness. — read the full passage →

She looketh well to the ways of her household, And eateth not the bread of idleness.

God is our refuge and strength, A very present help in trouble.

They chose new gods; Then was war in the gates: Was there a shield or spear seen Among forty thousand in Israel?

eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot, — read the full passage →

When therefore it was evening, on that day, the firstdayof the week, and when the doors were shut where the disciples were, for fear of the Jews, Jesus came and stood in the midst, and saith unto them, Peace be unto you. — read the full passage →

If the thief be found breaking in, and be smitten so that he dieth, there shall be no bloodguiltiness for him. — read the full passage →

Honor thy father and mother (which is the first commandment with promise),

Then was Jesus led up of the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted of the devil. — read the full passage →

Because thou servedst not Jehovah thy God with joyfulness, and with gladness of heart, by reason of the abundance of all things; — read the full passage →

If we confess our sins, he is faithful and righteous to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.

Jesus Christ is the same yesterday and to-day, yea and for ever.

not by works done in righteousness, which we did ourselves, but according to his mercy he saved us, through the washing of regeneration and renewing of the Holy Spirit,

Honor thy father and mother (which is the first commandment with promise), — read the full passage →

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

But unto the married I give charge, yea not I, but the Lord, That the wife depart not from her husband — read the full passage →

And Peter said unto them, Repent ye, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ unto the remission of your sins; and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.

When Jesus had spoken these words, he went forth with his disciples over the brook Kidron, where was a garden, into which he entered, himself and his disciples. — read the full passage →

If ye love me, ye will keep my commandments.

Let not your heart be troubled: believe in God, believe also in me.

And he said unto them, But now, he that hath a purse, let him take it, and likewise a wallet; and he that hath none, let him sell his cloak, and buy a sword.

And of which of you that is a father shall his son ask a loaf, and he give him a stone? or a fish, and he for a fish give him a serpent? — read the full passage →

And there are gathered together unto him the Pharisees, and certain of the scribes, who had come from Jerusalem, — read the full passage →

Then saith Jesus unto him, Put up again thy sword into its place: for all they that take the sword shall perish with the sword. — read the full passage →

Ye have heard that it was said, An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth: — read the full passage →

And seeing the multitudes, he went up into the mountain: and when he had sat down, his disciples came unto him: — read the full passage →

Jehovah is my shepherd; I shall not want. — read the full passage →

They that builded the wall and they that bare burdens laded themselves; every one with one of his hands wrought in the work, and with the other held his weapon; — read the full passage →

And Jehoshaphat his son reigned in his stead, and strengthened himself against Israel. — read the full passage →

And it shall come to pass, if thou shalt hearken diligently unto the voice of Jehovah thy God, to observe to do all his commandments which I command thee this day, that Jehovah thy God will set thee on high above all the nations of the earth: — read the full passage →

Ye shall make you no idols, neither shall ye rear you up a graven image, or a pillar, neither shall ye place any figured stone in your land, to bow down unto it: for I am Jehovah your God. — read the full passage →

And God spake all these words, saying, — read the full passage →

And hereby we know that we know him, if we keep his commandments. — read the full passage →

according as each hath received a gift, ministering it among yourselves, as good stewards of the manifold grace of God;

above all things being fervent in your love among yourselves; for love covereth a multitude of sins: — read the full passage →

that aged women likewise be reverent in demeanor, not slanderers nor enslaved to much wine, teachers of that which is good; — read the full passage →

Every scripture inspired of God is also profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, for instruction which is in righteousness: — read the full passage →

Wives, be in subjection to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord. — read the full passage →

forbearing one another, and forgiving each other, if any man have a complaint against any; even as the Lord forgave you, so also do ye:

Even so ought husbands also to love their own wives as their own bodies. He that loveth his own wife loveth himself: — read the full passage →

Bear ye one another’s burdens, and so fulfil the law of Christ.

Wherefore if any man is in Christ, he is a new creature: the old things are passed away; behold, they are become new.

Now these were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that they received the word with all readiness of mind, examining the scriptures daily, whether these things were so.

But the Comforter, even the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in my name, he shall teach you all things, and bring to your remembrance all that I said unto you.

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

Jesus made answer and said, A certain man was going down from Jerusalem to Jericho; and he fell among robbers, who both stripped him and beat him, and departed, leaving him half dead. — read the full passage →

For Moses said, Honor thy father and thy mother; and, He that speaketh evil of father or mother, let him die the death: — read the full passage →

Then there come to Jesus from Jerusalem Pharisees and scribes, saying, — read the full passage →

Whosoever therefore shall break one of these least commandments, and shall teach men so, shall be called least in the kingdom of heaven: but whosoever shall do and teach them, he shall be called great in the kingdom of heaven.

For I, Jehovah, change not; therefore ye, O sons of Jacob, are not consumed.

I, even I, am he that blotteth out thy transgressions for mine own sake; and I will not remember thy sins.

Asa troubled fountain, and a corrupted spring, So isa righteous man that giveth way before the wicked.

Better is a dinner of herbs, where love is, Than a stalled ox and hatred therewith.

A wise sonhearethhis father’s instruction; But a scoffer heareth not rebuke. — read the full passage →

Blessed be Jehovah my rock, Who teacheth my hands to war, Andmy fingers to fight:

Thy wife shall be as a fruitful vine, In the innermost parts of thy house; Thy children like olive plants, Round about thy table. — read the full passage →

Lo, children are a heritage of Jehovah; Andthe fruit of the womb ishisreward.