And Adam said, This is now bone of my bones, and flesh of my flesh: she shall be called Woman, because she was taken out of Man. - Genesis 2:23 |
Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh. - Genesis 2:24 |
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. - Genesis 3:16 |
Blessed is every one that feareth the LORD; that walketh in his ways. For thou shalt eat the labour of thine hands: happy shalt thou be, and it shall be well with thee. Thy wife shall be as a fruitful vine by the sides of thine house: thy children like olive plants round about thy table. - Psalms 128:1-3 |
Yea, thou shalt see thy children's children, and peace upon Israel. - Psalms 128:6 |
Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity! - Psalms 133:1 |
A brother offended is harder to be won than a strong city: and their contentions are like the bars of a castle. - Proverbs 18:19 |
House and riches are the inheritance of fathers and a prudent wife is from the LORD. - Proverbs 19:14 |
He that wasteth his father, and chaseth away his mother, is a son that causeth shame, and bringeth reproach. - Proverbs 19:26 |
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Whoso curseth his father or his mother, his lamp shall be put out in obscure darkness. - Proverbs 20:20 |
She looketh well to the ways of her household, and eateth not the bread of idleness. - Proverbs 31:27 |
For whosoever shall do the will of my Father which is in heaven, the same is my brother, and sister, and mother. - Matthew 12:50 |
Then came Peter to him, and said, Lord, how oft shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? till seven times? Jesus saith unto him, I say not unto thee, Until seven times: but, Until seventy times seven. - Matthew 18:21,22 |
For whosoever shall do the will of God, the same is my brother, and my sister, and mother. - Mark 3:35 |
And they said, Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ, and thou shalt be saved, and thy house. - Acts 16:31 |
And unto the married I command, yet not I, but the Lord, Let not the wife depart from her husband: Neither was the man created for the woman; but the woman for the man. - 1 Corinthians 7:10 |
Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord. For the husband is the head of the wife, even as Christ is the head of the church: and he is the saviour of the body. Therefore as the church is subject unto Christ, so let the wives be to their own husbands in every thing. - Ephesians 5:22-24 |
Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as it is fit in the Lord. - Colossians 3:18 |
A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant, sober, of good behaviour, given to hospitality, apt to teach; Not given to wine, no striker, not greedy of filthy lucre; but patient, not a brawler, not covetous; One that ruleth well his own house, having his children in subjection with all gravity; (For if a man know not how to rule his own house, how shall he take care of the church of God?) - 1 Timothy 3:2-5 |
Let the deacons be the husbands of one wife, ruling their children and their own houses well. - 1 Timothy 3:12 |
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. - 1 Timothy 5:8 |
Likewise, ye wives, be in subjection to your own husbands; that, if any obey not the word, they also may without the word be won by the conversation of the wives. - 1 Peter 3:1 |
Even as Sara obeyed Abraham, calling him lord: whose daughters ye are, as long as ye do well, and are not afraid with any amazement. - 1 Peter 3:6 |