-圣徒的家庭
   .受到祝福
       诗 128:3,6 
   .应当受上帝话语教导
       申 4:9,10 
   .一起敬拜上帝
       林前 16:19 
   .受到适切的规范
       箴 31:27  提前 3:4,5,12 
   .和睦相处
       创 45:24  诗 133:1 
   .彼此宽容
       创 50:17-21  太 18:21,22 
   .一起在上帝面前欢欣
       申 14:26 
   .骗子应当逐出家门
       诗 101:7 
   .受告诫不可偏离上帝
       申 29:18 
   .不敬神的惩罚
       耶 10:25 

 -虔诚家庭的例子
   .亚伯拉罕
       创 18:19 
   .雅各
       创 35:2 
   .约书亚
       书 24:15 
   .大卫
       撒下 6:20 
   .约伯
       伯 1:5 
   .伯大尼的拉撒路
       约 11:1-5 
   .哥尼流
       徒 10:2,33 
   .吕底亚
       徒 16:14,15 
   .腓立比的禁卒
       徒 16:31-34 
   .基利司布
       徒 18:8 
   .罗以
       提后 1:5 
   .见 儿女/小孩子 
   .见 丈夫 
   .见 妻子 
   .见 孤儿 
   .见 寡妇 

 -家庭的创立
     创 2:23,24 

 -齐家 (家庭的治理)
     创 3:16  18:19  斯 1:20,22  林前 7:10  11:3,7-9 
     弗 5:22-24  西 3:18  提前 3:2,4,5  彼前 3:1,6 

 -家门不幸
     箴 11:22  12:4  14:1  15:17  18:19  19:13  21:9,19  25:24  27:15,16  30:21,23 

 -家门不幸的例子
   .亚伯拉罕, 由于夏甲
       创 16:5  21:10,11 
   .以撒, 由于雅各和以扫兄弟阋墙
       创 27:4-46 
   .雅各, 利亚和拉结争风吃醋
       创 29:30-34  30:1-25 
   .摩西和西坡拉
       出 4:25,26 
   .以利加拿, 由于妻妾长期不和
       撒上 1:4-7 
   .大卫和米甲
       撒下 6:16,20-23 
   .亚哈随鲁, 由于王后瓦实提不肯露面见他醉醺醺的朝臣
       斯 1:10-22 

 -波斯人家中的惯例
     斯 1:10-22 
   .见 妻妾/女眷 

 -家庭的宗教
     创 12:7,8  13:3,4  17:12-14  18:19  申 4:9,10  11:19,20 
     申 12:5-7,11,12  书 24:15  诗 101:2  耶 7:18 
     徒 10:1-6,33,44,47,48  16:25-34  18:8  林前 1:16 

 -OF SAINTS
   .Blessed
       Ps 128:3,6 
   .Should be taught God's word
       De 4:9,10 
   .Worship God together
       1Co 16:19 
   .Be duly regulated
       Pr 31:27  1Ti 3:4,5,12 
   .Live in unity
       Ge 45:24  Ps 133:1 
   .Live in mutual forbearance
       Ge 50:17-21  Mt 18:21,22 
   .Rejoice together before God
       De 14:26 
   .Deceivers and liars should be removed from
       Ps 101:7 
   .Warned against departing from God
       De 29:18 
   .Punishment of irreligious
       Jer 10:25 

 -GOOD, EXEMPLIFIED
   .Abraham
       Ge 18:19 
   .Jacob
       Ge 35:2 
   .Joshua
       Jos 24:15 
   .David
       2Sa 6:20 
   .Job
       Job 1:5 
   .Lazarus of Bethany
       Joh 11:1-5 
   .Cornelius
       Ac 10:2,33 
   .Lydia
       Ac 16:15 
   .Jailor of Philippi
       Ac 16:31-34 
   .Crispus
       Ac 18:8 
   .Lois
       2Ti 1:5 
   .See CHILDREN
   .See HUSBAND
   .See WIFE
   .See ORPHAN
   .See WIDOW

 -INSTITUTED
     Ge 2:23,24 

 -GOVERNMENT OF
     Ge 3:16  18:19  Es 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
     Pr 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
       Ge 16:5  21:10,11 
   .Of Isaac, on account of the disagreement between Jacob and
    Esau
       Ge 27:4-46 
   .Of Jacob, the bigamic jealousy between Leah and Rachel
       Ge 29:30-34  30:1-25 
   .Moses and Zipporah
       Ex 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
       Es 1:10-22 

 -PERSIAN, DOMESTIC CUSTOMS
     Es 1:10-22 
   .See HAREM

 -RELIGION OF THE
     Ge 12:7,8  13:3,4  17:12-14  18:19  De 4:9,10  11:19,20  12:5-7,11,12  Jos 24:15  Ps 101:2  Jer 7:18  Ac
    10:1-6,33,44,47,48  16:25-34  18:8  1Co 1:16