Bible Verses about โfamily unityโ
The Bible contains 30 verses about family unity across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
โBut if anyone doesn't provide for his own, and especially his own household, he has denied the faith, and is worse than an unbeliever.โ
โLove is patient and is kind; love doesn't envy. Love doesn't brag, is not proud,โ
โdoesn't behave itself inappropriately, doesn't seek its own way, is not provoked, takes no account of evil;โ
โbears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things.โ
โdoesn't rejoice in unrighteousness, but rejoices with the truth;โ
โYou fathers, don't provoke your children to wrath, but nurture them in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.โ
โTrust in Yahweh with all your heart, and don't lean on your own understanding.โ
โTrain up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not depart from it.โ
โTherefore a man will leave his father and his mother, and will join with his wife, and they will be one flesh.โ
โLove never fails. But where there are prophecies, they will be done away with. Where there are various languages, they will cease. Where there is knowledge, it will be done away with.โ
โWhen I was a child, I spoke as a child, I felt as a child, I thought as a child. Now that I have become a man, I have put away childish things.โ
โBut now faith, hope, and love remain--these three. The greatest of these is love.โ
โChildren, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right.โ
โFor now we see in a mirror, dimly, but then face to face. Now I know in part, but then I will know fully, even as I was also fully known.โ
โIf I have the gift of prophecy, and know all mysteries and all knowledge; and if I have all faith, so as to remove mountains, but don't have love, I am nothing.โ
โbut when that which is complete has come, then that which is partial will be done away with.โ
โIf I dole out all my goods to feed the poor, and if I give my body to be burned, but don't have love, it profits me nothing.โ
โFor we know in part, and we prophesy in part;โ
โ"Honor your father and mother," which is the first commandment with a promise:โ
โIf I speak with the languages of men and of angels, but don't have love, I have become sounding brass, or a clanging cymbal.โ
โ"that it may be well with you, and you may live long on the earth."โ
โone who rules his own house well, having children in subjection with all reverence;โ
โBeloved, let us love one another, for love is of God; and everyone who loves is born of God, and knows God.โ
โFor the promise is to you, and to your children, and to all who are far off, even as many as the Lord our God will call to himself."โ
โ"'You shall not take vengeance, nor bear any grudge against the children of your people; but you shall love your neighbor as yourself. I am Yahweh.โ
โSee how good and how pleasant it is for brothers to live together in unity!โ
โYahweh is near to all those who call on him, to all who call on him in truth.โ
โ"'You shall not hate your brother in your heart. You shall surely rebuke your neighbor, and not bear sin because of him.โ
โFor this cause, I bow my knees to the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ,โ
โfrom whom every family in heaven and on earth is named,โ
