FAMILY
OF SAINTS
Blessed PSA 128:3,6
Should be taught God's word DEU 4:9,10
Worship God together 1CO 16:19
Be duly regulated PRO 31:27; 1TI 3:4,5,12
Live in unity GEN 45:24; PSA 133:1
Live in mutual forbearance GEN 50:17-21; MAT 18:21,22
Rejoice together before God DEU 14:26
Deceivers and liars should be removed from PSA 101:7
Warned against departing from God DEU 29:18
Punishment of irreligious JER 10:25
GOOD, EXEMPLIFIED
Abraham GEN 18:19
Jacob GEN 35:2
Joshua JOS 24:15
David 2SA 6:20
JOB JOB 1:5
Lazarus of Bethany JHN 11:1-5
Cornelius ACT 10:2,33
Lydia ACT 16:15
Jailor of Philippi ACT 16:31-34
Crispus ACT 18:8
Lois 2TI 1:5
See CHILDREN
See HUSBAND
See WIFE
See ORPHAN
See WIDOW
INSTITUTED GEN 2:23,24
GOVERNMENT OF GEN 3:16; 18:19; EST 1:20,22; 1CO 7:10; 11:3,7-9; EPH 5:22-24; COL 3:18; 1TI 3:2,4,5; 1PE 3:1,6
INFELICITY IN PRO 11:22; 12:4; 14:1; 15:17; 18:19; 19:13; 21:9,19; 25:24; 27:15,16; 30:21,23
INSTANCES OF INFELICITY IN
Of Abraham, on account of Hagar GEN 16:5; 21:10,11
Of Isaac, on account of the disagreement between Jacob and Esau GEN 27:4-46
Of Jacob, the bigamic jealousy between Leah and Rachel GEN 29:30-34; 30:1-25
Moses and Zipporah EXO 4:25,26
Elkanah, on account of bigamic feuds 1SA 1:4-7
David and Michal 2SA 6:16,20-23
Ahasuerus, on account of Vashti's refusing to appear before his drunken courtiers EST 1:10-22
PERSIAN, DOMESTIC CUSTOMS EST 1:10-22
See HAREM
RELIGION OF THE GEN 12:7,8; 13:3,4; 17:12-14; 18:19; DEU 4:9,10; 11:19,20; 12:5-7,11,12; JOS 24:15; PSA 101:2; JER 7:18; ACT 10:1-6,33,44,47,48; 16:25-34; 18:8; 1CO 1:16
