-OF SAINTS .Blessed Psalms 128:3, 6 .Should be taught God's word Deuteronomy 4:9, 10 .Worship God together I Corinthians 16:19 .Be duly regulated I Timothy 3:4, Proverbs 31:27; 5, 12 .Live in unity Genesis 45:24; Psalms 133:1 .Live in mutual forbearance Genesis 50:17-21; Matthew 18:21, 22 .Rejoice together before God Deuteronomy 14:26 .Deceivers and liars should be removed from Psalms 101:7 .Warned against departing from God Deuteronomy 29:18 .Punishment of irreligious Jeremiah 10:25 -GOOD, EXEMPLIFIED .Abraham Genesis 18:19 .Jacob Genesis 35:2 .Joshua Joshua 24:15 .David II Samuel 6:20 .Job Job 1:5 .Lazarus of Bethany John 11:1-5 .Cornelius Acts 10:2, 33 .Lydia Acts 16:15 .Jailor of Philippi Acts 16:31-34 .Crispus Acts 18:8 .Lois II Timothy 1:5 .See CHILDREN .See HUSBAND .See WIFE .See ORPHAN .See WIDOW -INSTITUTED Genesis 2:23, 24 -GOVERNMENT OF Genesis 3:16; 18:19; Esther 1:20, 22; I Corinthians 7:10; 11:3, 7-9; Ephesians 5:22-24; I Timothy 3:2, Colossians 3:18; 4, 5; I Peter 3:1, 6 -INFELICITY IN Proverbs 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 Genesis 16:5; 21:10, 11 .Of Isaac, on account of the disagreement between Jacob and Esau Genesis 27:4-46 .Of Jacob, the bigamic jealousy between Leah and Rachel Genesis 29:30-34; 30:1-25 .Moses and Zipporah Exodus 4:25, 26 .Elkanah, on account of bigamic feuds I Samuel 1:4-7 .David and Michal II Samuel 6:16, 20-23 .Ahasuerus, on account of Vashti's refusing to appear before his drunken courtiers Esther 1:10-22 -PERSIAN, DOMESTIC CUSTOMS Esther 1:10-22 .See HAREM -RELIGION OF THE Genesis 12:7, 8; 13:3, 4; 17:12-14; 18:19; Deuteronomy 4:9, 10; 11:19, 20; 12:5-7, 11, 12; Joshua 24:15; Psalms 101:2; Jeremiah 7:18; Acts 10:1-6, 33, 44, 47, 48; 16:25-34; 18:8; I Corinthians 1:16
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