1 Corinthians 9:5

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Have we not power to lead about a sister, a wife, as well as other apostles, and as the brethren of the Lord, and Cephas?

To lead

A sister

1 Corinthians 7:15

Romans 16:1

1 Timothy 5:2

The brethren

Galatians 1:19

Bible References

To lead

Therefore it behooves the bishop to be blameless, the husband of one wife, modest, prudent, orderly, hospitable, competent to teach,

forbidding to marry, commanding to abstain from meats, which God created for reception with thanksgiving to the faithful and to those perfectly knowing the truth.

if any one is irreproachable, the husband of one wife, having faithful children, not in accusation of riot or incorrigible.

Marriage is honorable among all, and the couch undefiled: for God will judge fornicators and adulterers.

A sister

But if the unbeliever departs, let him or her depart; the brother or the sister has not been enslaved in such things. God has called you in peace.

I commend unto you our sister Phoebe, being a minister of the church which is in Cenchrea,

the elderly women as mothers; the younger women as sisters, in all purity.

The brethren

And He yet speaking to the multitudes, behold, His mother and His brothers stood without, seeking to speak to Him.

Is not He the son of the carpenter? is not His mother called Mary? are not His brothers, James, and Joses, and Simon, and Judas?

Is not this the carpenter, the son of Mary? the brother of James, and Joses, and Simon, and Judas? Are not His sisters here with us? And they were offended in Him.

Matthew and Thomas, James the son of Alpheus, and Simon called the Zealot;

After this He and His mother, and His brothers and His disciples went down into Capernaum, and abode there not many days.

They were all persevering of one accord in prayer along with the women, and Mary, the mother of Jesus, and His brothers.

but I saw no other of the apostles, except James the brother of the Lord.