The poem about the virtuous woman is the longest description of an exceptional person in the Bible. As such it bears close examination by those who are seeking to follow Christ in their own behavior and relationships.

The poem about the virtuous woman is the longest description of an exceptional person in the Bible. As such it bears close examination by those who are seeking to follow Christ in their own behavior and relationships.

Here is outlined the responsibility of fathers to bring up their children in the training and instruction of the Lord as well as the reciprocal obligation for children to obey their parents.

Here is outlined the responsibility of fathers to bring up their children in the training and instruction of the Lord as well as the reciprocal obligation for children to obey their parents.

Marriage was begun by God for the good of man. It is permanent in its nature and holy in character.

Marriage was begun by God for the good of man. It is permanent in its nature and holy in character.

This is one of the texts where the close relationship with the letter to the Colossians throws light on the thought. “Be wise in the way you act toward outsiders; make the most of every opportunity” (Colossians 4:5).

This is one of the texts where the close relationship with the letter to the Colossians throws light on the thought. “Be wise in the way you act toward outsiders; make the most of every opportunity” (Colossians 4:5).

We operate as Christians according to a practical, simple principle: live a life of love. As we learn to live in love certain behaviors, attitudes and motivations are jettisoned.

We operate as Christians according to a practical, simple principle: live a life of love. As we learn to live in love certain behaviors, attitudes and motivations are jettisoned.