Taking Care Of Your Children

But if any provide not for his own, and specially for those of his own house, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an infidel.

Lo, children are an heritage of the Lord: and the fruit of the womb is his reward.

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

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

The righteous cry, and the Lord heareth, and delivereth them out of all their troubles. — read the full passage →

I will bless the Lord at all times: his praise shall continually be in my mouth. — 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.

If my people, which are called by my name, shall humble themselves, and pray, and seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways; then will I hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin, and will heal their land.

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

Is any sick among you? let him call for the elders of the church; and let them pray over him, anointing him with oil in the name of the Lord:

Then Peter and the other apostles answered and said, We ought to obey God rather than men.

Now the works of the flesh are manifest, which are these; Adultery, fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness, — read the full passage →

But my God shall supply all your need according to his riches in glory by Christ Jesus.

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.

Behold, the third time I am ready to come to you; and I will not be burdensome 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.

He that dwelleth in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty. — read the full passage →

All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness:

That they may teach the young women to be sober, to love their husbands, to love their children,

Unto the woman he said, I will greatly multiply thy sorrow and thy conception; in sorrow thou shalt bring forth children; and thy desire shall be to thy husband, and he shall rule over thee. — read the full passage →

Pure religion and undefiled before God and the Father is this, To visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, and to keep himself unspotted from the world.

Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself for it;

For even when we were with you, this we commanded you, that if any would not work, neither should he eat.

And it came to pass, that, as he was praying in a certain place, when he ceased, one of his disciples said unto him, Lord, teach us to pray, as John also taught his disciples.

Backbiters, haters of God, despiteful, proud, boasters, inventors of evil things, disobedient to parents, — read the full passage →

But if any widow have children or nephews, let them learn first to shew piety at home, and to requite their parents: for that is good and acceptable before God.

And they brought young children to him, that he should touch them: and his disciples rebuked those that brought them. — read the full passage →

What? know ye not that your body is the temple of the Holy Ghost which is in you, which ye have of God, and ye are not your own? — read the full passage →

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

Flee fornication. Every sin that a man doeth is without the body; but he that committeth fornication sinneth against his own body.

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

Now the Philistines fought against Israel: and the men of Israel fled from before the Philistines, and fell down slain in mount Gilboa.

Lo, children are an heritage of the Lord: and the fruit of the womb is his reward. — read the full passage →

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

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:

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

Fathers, provoke not your children to anger, lest they be discouraged.

If ye then be risen with Christ, seek those things which are above, where Christ sitteth on the right hand of God.

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

He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto the Lord; and that which he hath given will he pay him again.

And he said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee: for my strength is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me.

There is therefore now no condemnation to them which are in Christ Jesus, who walk not after the flesh, but after the Spirit.

Foolishness is bound in the heart of a child; but the rod of correction shall drive it far from him.

He that spareth his rod hateth his son: but he that loveth him chasteneth him betimes.

Feed the flock of God which is among you, taking the oversight thereof, not by constraint, but willingly; not for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind; — read the full passage →

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

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 →

Fear thou not; for I am with thee: be not dismayed; for I am thy God: I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.

Chasten thy son while there is hope, and let not thy soul spare for his crying.

Then the disciples went away again unto their own home. — read the full passage →

And he went down with them, and came to Nazareth, and was subject unto them: but his mother kept all these sayings in her heart.

Take heed that ye despise not one of these little ones; for I say unto you, That in heaven their angels do always behold the face of my Father which is in heaven.

Withhold not correction from the child: for if thou beatest him with the rod, he shall not die. — read the full passage →

And every man that hath this hope in him purifieth himself, even as he is pure.

But speak thou the things which become sound doctrine: — read the full passage →

If any man or woman that believeth have widows, let them relieve them, and let not the church be charged; that it may relieve them that are widows indeed.

Be ye therefore followers of God, as dear children; — read the full passage →

And Jesus called a little child unto him, and set him in the midst of them, — read the full passage →

At the same time came the disciples unto Jesus, saying, Who is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven? — read the full passage →

For God commanded, saying, Honour thy father and mother: and, He that curseth father or mother, let him die the death. — read the full passage →

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

He maketh the barren woman to keep house, and to be a joyful mother of children. Praise ye the Lord.

And it came to pass, when Zimri saw that the city was taken, that he went into the palace of the king’s house, and burnt the king’s house over him with fire, and died,

Only take heed to thyself, and keep thy soul diligently, lest thou forget the things which thine eyes have seen, and lest they depart from thy heart all the days of thy life: but teach them thy sons, and thy sons’ sons;

Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee.

Feed the flock of God which is among you, taking the oversight thereof, not by constraint, but willingly; not for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind;

All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness: — read the full passage →

Honour widows that are widows indeed. — read the full passage →

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

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

As we have therefore opportunity, let us do good unto all men, especially unto them who are of the household of faith.

Now there stood by the cross of Jesus his mother, and his mother’s sister, Mary the wife of Cleophas, and Mary Magdalene. — read the full passage →

And said unto them, Thus it is written, and thus it behoved Christ to suffer, and to rise from the dead the third day:

And the King shall answer and say unto them, Verily I say unto you, Inasmuch as ye have done it unto one of the least of these my brethren, ye have done it unto me.

Therefore all things whatsoever ye would that men should do to you, do ye even so to them: for this is the law and the prophets.

And all thy children shall be taught of the Lord; and great shall be the peace of thy children.

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

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

And it came to pass, when their hearts were merry, that they said, Call for Samson, that he may make us sport. And they called for Samson out of the prison house; and he made them sport: and they set him between the pillars. — read the full passage →

And these words, which I command thee this day, shall be in thine heart: — 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: — read the full passage →

To be discreet, chaste, keepers at home, good, obedient to their own husbands, that the word of God be not blasphemed.

But continue thou in the things which thou hast learned and hast been assured of, knowing of whom thou hast learned them; — read the full passage →

Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as it is fit in the Lord.

Set your affection on things above, not on things on the earth.

Above all, taking the shield of faith, wherewith ye shall be able to quench all the fiery darts of the wicked.

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

Wherefore, as by one man sin entered into the world, and death by sin; and so death passed upon all men, for that all have sinned:

A woman when she is in travail hath sorrow, because her hour is come: but as soon as she is delivered of the child, she remembereth no more the anguish, for joy that a man is born into the world.

The same came to Jesus by night, and said unto him, Rabbi, we know that thou art a teacher come from God: for no man can do these miracles that thou doest, except God be with him.

The living, the living, he shall praise thee, as I do this day: the father to the children shall make known thy truth.

The rod and reproof give wisdom: but a child left to himself bringeth his mother to shame.

We will not hide them from their children, shewing to the generation to come the praises of the Lord, and his strength, and his wonderful works that he hath done.

And ye shall teach them your children, speaking of them when thou sittest in thine house, and when thou walkest by the way, when thou liest down, and when thou risest up.

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

That they may teach the young women to be sober, to love their husbands, to love their children, — read the full passage →

That the man of God may be perfect, throughly furnished unto all good works.

And withal they learn to be idle, wandering about from house to house; and not only idle, but tattlers also and busybodies, speaking things which they ought not.

And these things give in charge, that they may be blameless.

I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.

I beseech Euodias, and beseech Syntyche, that they be of the same mind in the Lord.