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ruling well his own house, having his children in subjection with all dignity,??5 but if any one knows not how to rule his own house, how will he take care of the church of God???6 not a novice, lest being inflated with pride he fall into the condemnation of the devil.

Verse ConceptsGiving, Of Timeethics, personalChildren, needs ofFamilies, Nature OfLove, And The WorldResponsibility, For God's WorldMinisters, Should BeParents Duty To ChildrenAuthority Of DisciplesFamiliesChurch Of GodFamily LoveLove And FamilyFamily FirstMoney ManagementLeadership QualitiesdignityOrder In The Home

(And let these also first be proved, then let them take the office of deacons, if they be found blameless.)

Verse ConceptsBeing FirstCharacterPraising Specific PeopleTestsServing The Churchfitness

[So], if any woman believer has widows [in her family], she should take care of them and not require the church to be burdened, so that it can take care of the true widows [i.e., destitute ones].

Verse ConceptsBelieversMoney, Stewardship OfPoverty, Remedies ForLove Between RelativesRemoving BurdensPeople HelpingEach Local Church

Do not take as true any statement made against one in authority, but only if two or three give witness to it.

Verse ConceptsThree Witnessesdiscipline, divineWitnesses, LegalAccusations, In Church AffairsTwo Or ThreeThe Elderlyeldersaccusations

There are some men whose sins are conspicuous and lead on to judgment, while there are others whose sins dog their steps.

Verse ConceptsThings ManifestJudgement DayJudgementJudging Others Actionsfollowingothers

And they that have believing masters, let them not despise them, because they are brethren; but rather do them service, because they are faithful and beloved, partakers of the benefit. These things teach and exhort.

Verse ConceptsBelieversPartakersTeaching In The ChurchServing PeopleExhort OthersRespect For PeopleThose Who Had Faith

If any man teach otherwise, and consent not to wholesome words, even the words of our Lord Jesus Christ, and to the doctrine which is according to godliness;

Verse ConceptsTeachersTeachingSound DoctrineMisteachingDifferent TeachingsFalse TeachersDoctrines of the The GospelGodly Mandoctrine

he is full of pride and ignorance, touch'd with a spirit of chicanery and wrangling, productive of envy, contention, calumny,

Verse ConceptsFoolish QuestionsFools, Characteristics OfBackbitingEnvyThe ProudUncharitablenessNot Believing PeopleAvoid QuarrelsMind Battlesrumors

So do not be ashamed to testify about our Lord or about me His prisoner, but with me take your share of suffering for the gospel [continue to preach regardless of the circumstances], in accordance with the power of God [for His power is invincible],

Verse ConceptsDenying ChristParticipation, In ChristNot AshamedSuffering, Of BelieversWitnessing, And Holy SpiritWitnesses, To Jesus ChristWitnessing, Importance OfTestify On God's BehalfBlushingPower Through GodSuffering For The GospelChrist's Disciples Will SufferSubsequent Witness To ChristAfflictionsThe power of ChristPurgatory

May the Lord grant mercy to the family of Onesiphorus, for he often took care of me and was not ashamed that I was a prisoner.

Verse ConceptsChainsIntimacyFriendship, Examples OfIron ChainsBe Merciful!People Refreshedempathy

Nay, when he was here in Rome, he took great pains to inquire where I was living, and at last he found me.

Verse ConceptsShepherds, As Church LeaderThose Looking For People

For of these are they that creep into houses, and take captive silly women laden with sins, led away by divers lusts,

Verse ConceptsLicentiousnessCharacter Of WickedCaptivesHeavy BurdensWeak WomenProblem Peoplevulnerabilityimpulsivenessworms

For the time will come when they will not take the true teaching; but, moved by their desires, they will get for themselves a great number of teachers for the pleasure of hearing them;

Verse ConceptsFalse TeachingsFalse Teachers, Characteristics OfEarsGuidance, Need For God'sManipulationTeachingCultsApostasy, CauseEvil TimesRefusing To HearSound DoctrineDoctrines of the The Gospelphotographydoctrine

The coat which I did not take from Troas and which is with Carpus, get when you come, and the books, specially the papers.

Verse ConceptsCloaksClothing, Need OfBooksLeisure, And PastimesPaul, Life OfDressOuter GarmentsSimplicityPapyrus

I did not take you with me when I went away from Crete, so that you might do what was necessary to put things in order there, placing men in authority over the churches in every town, as I said to you;

Verse ConceptsAttending Churchelders, in the churchBishops, DutiesIslandsLeaders, SpiritualOfficersOrdinationPaul, Life OfOrderliness In Corporate WorshipOrder In Pastoral CareChurch GovernmentDiscipline Of The ChurchChurch OrderAdministrationPutting In OrderMan Appointing

They must be silenced, because they are upsetting whole families by teaching things they should not teach for the purpose of dishonest financial gain.

Verse ConceptsProfitsSelf IndulgenceSacrilegeMisteachingRelatives Also InvolvedDishonestyFamiliesvulnerability

But as for you, teach the things which are in agreement with sound doctrine [which produces men and women of good character whose lifestyle identifies them as true Christians].

Verse ConceptsTeachingTheologySound Doctrinebehaviordoctrine

Teach slaves to be subject to their masters in everything, to be well-pleasing, not to talk back to them,

Verse Conceptsethics, personalServants, GoodEmployeesSlavesPleasing MenAvoid QuarrelsBe Subject To People

Teach them not to contradict or to pilfer, but to show such praiseworthy fidelity in everything, as to recommend the teaching about God our Savior by all that they do.

Verse ConceptsAdornment, Of WomenApplying The BibleAttractionSound DoctrineDo Not StealInternal Adornmentartistsdoctrine

The word is faithful, and I desire that thou insist strenuously on these things, that they who have believed God may take care to pay diligent attention to good works. These things are good and profitable to men.

Verse ConceptseagernessProfitsWork, And RedemptionProfitable ThingsFaithful SayingsBelief In GodDo Good!Useful ThingsWorks Of FaithAnxiety And StressWork Ethic

dispatch Zenas the lawyer, and Apollos, and take care that nothing be wanting to their journey.

Verse ConceptsAttorneyLawyersMissionaries, Support ForApollosPeople ProvidingDoing Your Best

If then you take me to be your friend and brother, take him in as myself.

Verse ConceptsAccreditationEquivalent Peoplepartnershipwelcome

But of which of the angels has he said at any time, Take your seat at my right hand till I put all those who are against you under your feet?

Verse ConceptsFootstoolsenemies, of Jesus ChristRight Hand Of GodAngels, DescriptionRight SidesAngelsChrist OvercomingEnemies Of GodSubject To GodJesus Destroying His Enemies

But a certain writer has given his witness, saying, What is man, that you keep him in mind? what is the son of man, that you take him into account?

Verse ConceptsGod Remembering The NeedyGod ReprovingWhat Value Is Man?mindfulness

So in my anger I took oath, 'They shall not be admitted to my rest!'"

Verse ConceptsSleeplessnessEntering LifeGod Swearing Harm

To whom did He take oath that they should not be admitted to His rest, if it was not to those who disobeyed Him?

Verse ConceptsGod Swearing Harmdisobedience

For we who have believed are being admitted to that rest, just as He has said: "As in my anger I took oath, they shall not be admitted to my rest," although God's works had been completed at the creation of the world.

Verse ConceptsCompletionHeaven,  Redeemed CommunityOpportunities, And SalvationPerfection, DivineEntering LifeSaved By FaithGod Swearing HarmFrom The BeginningGod Giving RestNew Testament Claiming Old Testament Is InspiredRestFinishing Strongfinishing

Every high priest who is taken from among men is given his position to take care of the interests of men in those things which have to do with God, so that he may make offerings for sins.

Verse ConceptsAtonement, in OTLeaders, SpiritualPriesthood, In NtSacrifice, Nt Fulfilment OfAaron, As High PriestAtoning By SacrificesOffering SacrificesRivers

In the same way Christ did not take for himself the glory of being made a high priest, but was given it by him who said, You are my Son, this day I have given you being:

Verse ConceptsJesus As The Beloved SonThe Beloved SonMessianic Titles, High PriestConceptionJesus Christ, Son Of GodSeeking HonourRivers

Though I say this, beloved, I feel sure you will take the better course that means salvation.

Verse ConceptsPersonal GoodThe Gospel Of SalvationFriendship And Trust

For when God made His promise to Abraham, He took an oath by Himself, since He had no one greater by whom He could take it,

Verse ConceptsGod HimselfSwearing

For it is a custom among men to take oath by something greater than themselves, and an oath taken for confirmation settles any dispute among them.

Verse ConceptsConfirmationSwearing OathsSwearing BySwearing

And verily they that are of the sons of Levi, who receive the office of the priesthood, have a commandment to take tithes of the people according to the law, that is, of their brethren, though they come out of the loins of Abraham:

Verse ConceptsTithesBringing In The Tithe

But this man, who was not of their family, took the tenth from Abraham, and gave a blessing to him to whom God had given his undertaking.

Verse ConceptsGod's Promise To AbrahamTithing For PeoplePeople Who Blessed Others

Now at the present time, men over whom death has power take the tenth; but then it was taken by one of whom it is witnessed that he is living.

Verse ConceptsHow Death Is InevitableChrist's LifeTithing For PeopleTithes And OfferingWitnessing

And we may say that in Abraham, even Levi, who has a right to take the tenth part, gave it;

Verse ConceptsAbraham, New Testament ReferencesTithing For PeopleThe Tithe For Levites

For, a setting aside, doth, indeed, take place, of a foregoing commandment, by reason of its own weakness and unprofitableness, -

Verse ConceptsLaws, AbolishedAnnulmentUseless Words

(For those were made priests without an oath, but this one was made a priest with an oath by him who says of him, The Lord gave his oath, which he will not take back, that you are a priest for ever);

Verse ConceptsGod, Human Descriptions OfConsistencyAssurance, basis ofJesus Christ, Eternity OfGod Is UnchangeableGod Swearing BlessingsNot Swearing OathsGod ReturningNew Testament Claiming Old Testament Is Inspired

Now every high priest is given authority to take to God the things which are given and to make offerings; so that it is necessary for this man, like them, to have something for an offering.

Verse ConceptsLeaders, SpiritualOffering Sacrifices

which priests serve unto the example and shadow of heavenly things: even as the answer of God was given unto Moses when he was about to finish the tabernacle: "For take heed," said he, "that thou make all things according to the pattern showed to thee in the mount."

Verse ConceptsArchitectureForeshadowingMoses, Life OfPriesthood, In NtShadowsDivine PlansAntitypesDesignPatternsThe Temple In HeavenHeavenly Visionreality

Not according to the covenant that I made with their fathers in the day when I took them by the hand to lead them out of the land of Egypt; because they continued not in my covenant, and I regarded them not, saith the Lord.

Verse ConceptsFreedom, Acts Of In OtGod's HandNot Like ThingsBreaking The CovenantGod Has Guided

'For this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel in those days,' says the Lord; 'I will put my laws into their minds, and write them on their hearts, and I will be their God, and they will be my people. And nevermore will each one need to teach his fellow-citizen,

Verse ConceptsMorality, And RedemptionTabletsWritingReceptive HeartsWriting On PeopleI Will Be Their GodTaking The Law To HeartJournalizing

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