Bible Verses About Family Bonding

For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and cleave to his wife;

Wherefore comfort yourselves together, and edify one another, even as also ye do.

As ye know how we exhorted and comforted and charged every one of you, as a father doth his children,

Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity!

Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh.

And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.

And above all these things put on charity, which is the bond of perfectness.

For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and shall be joined unto his wife, and they two shall be one flesh.

And the Lord make you to increase and abound in love one toward another, and toward all men, even as we do toward you:

Be kindly affectioned one to another with brotherly love; in honour preferring one another;

For Moses had said, Consecrate yourselves to day to the Lord, even every man upon his son, and upon his brother; that he may bestow upon you a blessing this day.

As we have therefore opportunity, let us do good unto all men, especially unto them who are of the household of faith.

Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right.

And not holding the Head, from which all the body by joints and bands having nourishment ministered, and knit together, increaseth with the increase of God.

From whom the whole body fitly joined together and compacted by that which every joint supplieth, according to the effectual working in the measure of every part, maketh increase of the body unto the edifying of itself in love.

Children, obey your parents in all things: for this is well pleasing unto the Lord.

So that my bonds in Christ are manifest in all the palace, and in all other places;

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.

For we are members of his body, of his flesh, and of his bones.

Fulfil ye my joy, that ye be likeminded, having the same love, being of one accord, of one mind.

Wherefore putting away lying, speak every man truth with his neighbour: for we are members one of another.

That their hearts might be comforted, being knit together in love, and unto all riches of the full assurance of understanding, to the acknowledgement of the mystery of God, and of the Father, and of Christ;

God setteth the solitary in families: he bringeth out those which are bound with chains: but the rebellious dwell in a dry land.

For whosoever shall do the will of God, the same is my brother, and my sister, and mother.

Bear ye one another’s burdens, and so fulfil the law of Christ.

And let us consider one another to provoke unto love and to good works:

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?

Honour thy father and thy mother: and, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.

Submitting yourselves one to another in the fear of God.

For the unbelieving husband is sanctified by the wife, and the unbelieving wife is sanctified by the husband: else were your children unclean; but now are they holy.

For I am come to set a man at variance against his father, and the daughter against her mother, and the daughter in law against her mother in law.

But for his kin, that is near unto him, that is, for his mother, and for his father, and for his son, and for his daughter, and for his brother,

Let us therefore follow after the things which make for peace, and things wherewith one may edify another.

And ye shall teach them your children, speaking of them when thou sittest in thine house, and when thou walkest by the way, when thou liest down, and when thou risest up.

These things I command you, that ye love one another.

Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee.

Now the God of patience and consolation grant you to be likeminded one toward another according to Christ Jesus:

For whosoever shall do the will of my Father which is in heaven, the same is my brother, and sister, and mother.

Thy father and thy mother shall be glad, and she that bare thee shall rejoice.

The father shall be divided against the son, and the son against the father; the mother against the daughter, and the daughter against the mother; the mother in law against her daughter in law, and the daughter in law against her mother in law.