family
Fathers, do not provoke your children, lest they become discouraged.
bearing with one another, and forgiving one another, if anyone has a complaint against another; even as Christ forgave you, so you also must do.
Therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, put on tender mercies, kindness, humility, meekness, longsuffering;
Wives, submit to your own husbands, as is fitting in the Lord.
But if anyone does not provide for his own, and especially for those of his household, he has denied the faith and is worse than an unbeliever.
Let deacons be the husbands of one wife, ruling their children and their own houses well.
one who rules his own house well, having his children in submission with all reverence
(for if a man does not know how to rule his own house, how will he take care of the church of God?);
But if anyone does not provide for his own, and especially for those of his household, he has denied the faith and is worse than an unbeliever.
one who rules his own house well, having his children in submission with all reverence
