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  • The first blessing God speaks to people, “Be fruitful and multiply” (Genesis 1:28), is repeated to Noah and his sons in Genesis 9:1.
  • Paul calls “Honor your father and mother” the first commandment with a promise (Ephesians 6:2), quoting Exodus 20:12.
  • Deuteronomy 6:7 places the teaching of children in the ordinary hours at home: sitting, walking, lying down and rising.
  • Timothy’s faith came first through his grandmother Lois and his mother Eunice (2 Timothy 1:5).
  • Jesus’ warning of a household divided (Matthew 10:35-36) echoes Micah 7:6 and is followed by the call to love him more than father or mother.

The Bible treats the family as a household God blesses and gives work to. Parents teach their children (Deuteronomy 6:6-7), children honour their parents (Exodus 20:12), and Joshua answers for his whole house (Joshua 24:15). Scripture is just as plain about families that fail. The first brothers in Genesis end in a murder, Proverbs weighs a plain meal with love against a feast with hatred, and Jesus warns that following him can divide a household. How a family begins and…

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