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- "For¹ I knowª° him, thatª¹ he will commandª°¹ his childrenª and his householdª after¹ him,² and they shall keepª° the wayª of the LORD,ª to doª° justiceª and judgment;ª that¹ the LORDª may bringª° upon¹ Abrahamª¹ that which¹ he hath spokenª° of¹ him." {Gen 18:19} + "And Elkanahª went²°¹ to Ramahª to¹ his house.ª And the childª didª° ministerª° unto¹ the LORDª¹ beforeª Eliª the priest.ª" {1Sm 2:11} + "Now Eliª was veryª old,ª° and heardª°¹ all¹ that¹ his sonsª didª° unto all¹ Israel;ª and how¹ they layª° with¹ the womenª that assembledª° [at] the doorª of the tabernacleª of the congregation.ª" {1Sm 2:22} + "Wherefore¹ kickª° ye at my sacrificeª and at mine offering,ª which¹ I have commandedª° [in my] habitation;ª and honourestª°¹ thy sonsª above¹ me, to make yourselves fatª° with the chiefestª¹ of all¹ the offeringsª of Israelª my people?ª ... Wherefore¹ the LORDª Godª of Israelª saith,ª° I saidª° indeedª° [that] thy house,ª and the houseª of thy father,ª should walkª° beforeª me for² ever:ª¹ but now¹ the LORDª saith,ª° Be it far¹ from me;² for¹ them that honourª° me I will honour,ª° and they that despiseª° me shall be lightly esteemed.ª°" {1Sm 2:29-30} + "In that¹ dayª I will performª° against¹ Eliª¹ all¹ [things] which¹ I have spokenª° concerningª his house:ª when I begin,ª° I will also make an end.ª° ... For I have toldª° him that¹ I¹ will judgeª°¹ his houseª for² everª¹ for the iniquityª which¹ he knoweth;ª° because¹ his sonsª made themselves vile,ª° and he restrainedª° them not.¹" {1Sm 3:12-13} + "One that rulethª° wellª his ownª house,ª havingª° his childrenª inª subjectionª withª allª gravity;ª ... (Forª if¹ a man²¹ knowª° notª how²° to ruleª° his ownª house,ª howª shall he take care ofª° the churchª of God?)ª" {1Tm 3:4-5}
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