29 Bible Verses about Family First
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But, if any one provides not for his own, and especially for his own household, he has denied the faith, and is worse than an unbeliever.
(but, if one knows not how to preside over his own house, how will he take care of an assembly of God?);
Because it is the time for judgment to begin at the house of God; and, if it begin first at us, what shall be the end of those who obey not the Gospel of God?
presiding well over his own house, having his children in subjection with all gravity
But, if any widow has children or grand-children, let them learn first to show regard to their own family, and to make returns to their parents; for this is acceptable before God.
So, then, as we have opportunity, let us do good to all men, but especially to those of the household of the faith.
But I wish you to know that the head of every man is Christ, and the head of the wife is the husband, and the head of Christ is God.
And another said, "I will follow Thee, Lord; but first permit me to bid adieu to those within my house."
"He that loves father or mother more than Me, is not worthy of Me; and he that loves son or daughter more than Me, is not worthy of Me.
And He said to her, "Suffer the children first to be satisfied; for it is not good to take the children's bread, and cast it to the little dogs."
Honor all men; love the brotherhood; fear God; honor the king.
because a husband is head of the wife, as Christ also is Head of the assembly; Himself the Savior of the body.
Now there were with us seven brothers; and the first, marrying, died; and, not having seed, he left his wife to his brother.
Let deacons be husbands of one wife, presiding well over their own children and their own houses.
"Honor your father and mother" (which, indeed, is the first commandment with a promise),
but he that is married is anxious for the things of the world, how he may please his wife,
"If any one comes to Me, and hates not his own father, and mother, and wife, and children, and brothers, and sisters, and, further, his own soul also, he cannot be My disciple.
For from this time forth five in one house will be divided, three against two, and two against three;
And the slave abides not in the house forever; the son abides forever.
And another of the disciples said to Him, "Lord, permit me first to go and bury my father."
but, if I delay, that you may know how you ought to behave yourself in a house of God, which, indeed, is an assembly of the living God, a pillar and basis of the truth,
for the promise is to you, and to your children, and to all those afar off??s many as the Lord our God shall call to Him."
And into whatsoever house ye enter, first say, 'Peace be to this house.'
But ye will be delivered up even by parents, and brothers, and kindred, and friends; and they will put some of you to death.
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