Bible Verses about 'Family'
- You shall keep these things that I command you today in your heart. Teach them to your children. You shall talk of them when you are sitting in your home, and when you are walking along the way, and when you lie down and when you rise up.
- They answered, “Believe in the Lord Jesus, and you will be saved, and so too will your household.”
- And whoever does not provide for relatives, especially for those who are living with him, has disowned the faith and is worse than an unbeliever.
- Brethren, I exhort you in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ to be in full agreement with one another and not permit any divisions to arise among you. Be perfectly united in mind and purpose.
- Therefore, while we have the opportunity, let us labor for the good of all, but especially for those members of the household of the faith.
- Observe your father’s command, my son,
and do not reject your mother’s teaching. - How wonderful and delightful it is
for brothers to live together in unity. - Joseph therefore went from the town of Nazareth in Galilee to Judea, to the city of David called Bethlehem, because he was of the house and family of David. He went to be registered together with Mary, his betrothed, who was expecting a child.
- If someone says, “I love God,”
but at the same time hates his brother,
he is a liar.
For whoever does not love the brother
whom he has seen
cannot love God whom he has not seen. - But from everlasting to everlasting
the kindness of the Lord is with those who fear him,
and his righteousness with their children’s children,
with those who keep his covenant
and diligently observe his commandments. - Can a woman forget the infant at her breast;
or feel no compassion for the child of her womb?
Even should she forget,
I will never forget you.
Behold, I have inscribed your name
on the palms of my hands;
your walls are continually before my eyes. - Train a child in the way he should go,
and he will not deviate from it, even in old age. - Fathers, do not provoke your children to anger, but bring them up in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.
- Honor your father and your mother so that your days may be lengthened in the land that the Lord your God, will give you.
- Grandchildren are the crown of the aged,
and the glory of children is their parents. - If it seems wrong to you to serve the Lord, then today you must choose whom you will serve, whether it be the gods that your fathers served on the other side of the river, or the gods of the Amorites who dwell in the land. As for me and my household, we will serve the Lord.
- A true friend is one at all times,
and a brother is born to render help in time of need. - For thus says the Lord to the house of Israel:
If you seek me, you will survive. - May the Lord, our God, be with us, just as he was with our fathers; may he not leave us or abandon us.
- Some friends can lead us to ruin,
but a true friend is closer than a brother. - Do not forsake your friend or the friend of your father,
and do not run to your brother’s house when troubles befall you;
far better is a friend nearby
than a brother who is far away. - Beloved,
we are God’s children now.
What we shall be
has not yet been revealed.
However, we do know that when he appears
we shall be like him,
for we shall see him as he really is.
Everyone who has this hope in him
keeps himself pure,
just as he is pure. - If you, then, despite your evil nature, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will the heavenly Father give the Holy Spirit to those who ask him!
- The father of a good man will rejoice;
he who begets a wise son will delight in him. - My son, if your heart is wise,
then my heart will be glad.
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