Family Verses
God's design for family — love, honor, and commitment that reflect His covenant love.
And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.
And, ye masters, do the same things unto them, forbearing threatening: knowing that your Master also is in heaven; neither is there respect of persons with him. {forbearing: or, moderating} {your...: some read, both your and their Master}
Peace {be} to the brethren, and love with faith, from God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
Grace {be} unto you, and peace, from God our Father, and {from} the Lord Jesus Christ.
And {that} every tongue should confess that Jesus Christ {is} Lord, to the glory of God the Father.
That ye may be blameless and harmless, the sons of God, without rebuke, in the midst of a crooked and perverse nation, among whom ye shine as lights in the world; {harmless: or, sincere} {ye shine: or, shine ye}
But ye know the proof of him, that, as a son with the father, he hath served with me in the gospel.
Now unto God and our Father {be} glory for ever and ever. Amen.
All the saints salute you, chiefly they that are of Caesar's household.
To the saints and faithful brethren in Christ which are at Colosse: Grace {be} unto you, and peace, from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
We give thanks to God and the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, praying always for you,
Giving thanks unto the Father, which hath made us meet to be partakers of the inheritance of the saints in light: