What does the bible say about being a good husband and father

what does the bible say about being a good husband and father

Ephesians 6:4
“And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord”

Colossians 3:19
“Husbands, love your wives, and be not bitter against them”

Ephesians 5:22
“Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord”

1 Corinthians 7:11
“But and if she depart, let her remain unmarried or be reconciled to her husband: and let not the husband put away his wife”

Ephesians 6:4
“And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord”

Colossians 3:19
“Husbands, love your wives, and be not bitter against them”

Matthew 6:33
“But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you”

Proverbs 14:26
“In the fear of the Lord is strong confidence: and his children shall have a place of refuge”

Genesis 2:18
“And the Lord God said, It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him an help meet for him”

1 Corinthians 7:2
“Nevertheless, to avoid fornication, let every man have his own wife, and let every woman have her own husband”

John 3:16
“For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life”

Proverbs 31:10
“Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above rubies”

Matthew 5:22
“But I say unto you, That whosoever is angry with his brother without a cause shall be in danger of the judgment: and whosoever shall say to his brother, Raca, shall be in danger of the council: but whosoever shall say, Thou fool, shall be in danger of hell fire”

1 Corinthians 11:3
“But I would have you know, that the head of every man is Christ; and the head of the woman is the man; and the head of Christ is God”

Matthew 5:48
“Be ye therefore perfect, even as your Father which is in heaven is perfect”

John 3:24
“For John was not yet cast into prison”

Romans 5:8
“But God commendeth his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us”

Proverbs 31:18
“She perceiveth that her merchandise is good: her candle goeth not out by night”

Proverbs 3:12
“For whom the Lord loveth he correcteth; even as a father the son in whom he delighteth”

Mark 10:9
“What therefore God hath joined together, let not man put asunder”

Genesis 3:16
“Unto the woman he said, I will greatly multiply thy sorrow and thy conception; in sorrow thou shalt bring forth children; and thy desire shall be to thy husband, and he shall rule over thee”

Matthew 19:5
“And said, For this cause shall a man leave father and mother, and shall cleave to his wife: and they twain shall be one flesh?”

Matthew 5:28
“But I say unto you, That whosoever looketh on a woman to lust after her hath committed adultery with her already in his heart”

Deuteronomy 24:5
“When a man hath taken a new wife, he shall not go out to war, neither shall he be charged with any business: but he shall be free at home one year, and shall cheer up his wife which he hath taken”

Proverbs 23:24
“The father of the righteous shall greatly rejoice: and he that begetteth a wise child shall have joy of him”

Ephesians 1:3
“Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who hath blessed us with all spiritual blessings in heavenly places in Christ”

1 Peter 3:7
“Likewise, ye husbands, dwell with them according to knowledge, giving honour unto the wife, as unto the weaker vessel, and as being heirs together of the grace of life; that your prayers be not hindered”

Romans 5:10
“For if, when we were enemies, we were reconciled to God by the death of his Son, much more, being reconciled, we shall be saved by his life”

Romans 8:15
“For ye have not received the spirit of bondage again to fear; but ye have received the Spirit of adoption, whereby we cry, Abba, Father”

Ephesians 5:28
“So ought men to love their wives as their own bodies. He that loveth his wife loveth himself”

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