Quotes about Family
Pointing to His disciples, He said, “Here are My mother and My brothers.
— Matthew 12:49
For whoever does the will of My Father in heaven is My brother and sister and mother.”
— Matthew 12:50
Aren’t all His sisters with us as well? Where then did this man get all these things?”
— Matthew 13:56
For God said, ‘Honor your father and mother’ and ‘Anyone who curses his father or mother must be put to death.’
— Matthew 15:4
But you say that if anyone says to his father or mother, ‘Whatever you would have received from me is a gift devoted to God,’
— Matthew 15:5
he need not honor his father or mother with it. Thus you nullify the word of God for the sake of your tradition.
— Matthew 15:6
Since the man was unable to pay, the master ordered that he be sold to pay his debt, along with his wife and children and everything he owned.
— Matthew 18:25
and said, ‘For this reason a man will leave his father and mother and be united to his wife, and the two will become one flesh’?
— Matthew 19:5
honor your father and mother, and love your neighbor as yourself.’”
— Matthew 19:19
But what do you think? There was a man who had two sons. He went to the first one and said, ‘Son, go and work today in the vineyard.’
— Matthew 21:28
“Teacher,” they said, “Moses declared that if a man dies without having children, his brother is to marry the widow and raise up offspring for him.
— Matthew 22:24
Now there were seven brothers among us. The first one married and died without having children. So he left his wife to his brother.
— Matthew 22:25