![]() “Your offspring shall be like the dust of the earth, and you shall spread abroad to the west and to the east and to the north and to the south, and in you and your offspring shall all the families of the earth be blessed.” The Lord God took the man and put him in the garden of Eden to work it and keep it. And God said to them, “Be fruitful and multiply and fill the earth and subdue it and have dominion over the fish of the sea and over the birds of the heavens and over every living thing that moves on the earth.” “Honor your father and your mother, that your days may be long in the land that the Lord your God is giving you.”Īnd God blessed them. However, let each one of you love his wife as himself, and let the wife see that she respects her husband. In the same way husbands should love their wives as their own bodies. Husbands, love your wives, as Christ loved the church and gave himself up for her. ![]() Submitting to one another out of reverence for Christ. With all humility and gentleness, with patience, bearing with one another in love.Įager to maintain the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace. So then you are no longer strangers and aliens, but you are fellow citizens with the saints and members of the household of God.įrom whom every family in heaven and on earth is named. So those who received his word were baptized, and there were added that day about three thousand souls.īearing with one another and, if one has a complaint against another, forgiving each other as the Lord has forgiven you, so you also must forgive.Īnd above all these put on love, which binds everything together in perfect harmony.Ĭhildren, obey your parents in everything, for this pleases the Lord.įor he himself is our peace, who has made us both one and has broken down in his flesh the dividing wall of hostility. He must manage his own household well, with all dignity keeping his children submissive.Īnd Peter said to them, “Repent and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins, and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.”įor the promise is for you and for your children and for all who are far off, everyone whom the Lord our God calls to himself. ![]() No one has ever seen God if we love one another, God abides in us and his love is perfected in us.īeloved, let us love one another, for love is from God, and whoever loves has been born of God and knows God.įinally, all of you, have unity of mind, sympathy, brotherly love, a tender heart, and a humble mind. I appeal to you, brothers, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that all of you agree, and that there be no divisions among you, but that you be united in the same mind and the same judgment.įor just as the body is one and has many members, and all the members of the body, though many, are one body, so it is with Christ.įor in one Spirit we were all baptized into one body-Jews or Greeks, slaves or free-and all were made to drink of one Spirit.įor as in Adam all die, so also in Christ shall all be made alive. ![]() Therefore a man shall leave his father and his mother and hold fast to his wife, and they shall become one flesh. Behold, how good and pleasant it is when brothers dwell in unity! ![]() Train up a child in the way he should go even when he is old he will not depart from it.įathers, do not provoke your children to anger, but bring them up in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.Ī Song of Ascents. Here are the 50 best Bible scriptures on family unity.īut if anyone does not provide for his relatives, and especially for members of his household, he has denied the faith and is worse than an unbeliever. ![]()
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