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Household

Morrish Bible Dictionary

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Those who dwell in a house under one head, including the wife and children, and embracing servants who were usually slaves. Genesis 15:2,3; Luke 12:42; Acts 10:7; Philippians 4:22 . We read of the baptism of whole households. Acts 16:15; 1 Corinthians 1:16 . The Lord speaks of His disciples as His household, Matthew 10:25; and saints are called the 'household of faith,' and the 'household of God.' Galatians 6:10; Ephesians 2:19 .

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Morrish, George. Entry for 'Household'. Morrish Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​mbd/​h/household.html. 1897.
 
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