Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Even so must their wives be grave, not slanderers, sober, faithful in all things.

Bible References

Their

Luke 1:5
In the days when Herod was king of Judea, there was a priest whose name was Zechariah, who belonged to the division of Abijah. His wife was also a descendant of Aaron, and her name was Elizabeth.
Titus 2:3
the older women, too, to be reverent in their deportment, and not to be slanderers or slaves to heavy drinking, but to be teachers of what is right,

Be

1 Timothy 3:4
managing his own house well, with perfect seriousness keeping his children under control

Not

Matthew 4:1
Then Jesus was guided by the Spirit into the desert, to be tempted by the devil.
John 6:70
Jesus answered them, "Did I not myself select you as the Twelve? And yet one of you is a devil."
2 Timothy 3:3
lacking in love for kinsmen, irreconcilable, slanderers, having no self-control, savage, lacking in love for the good,
Titus 2:3
the older women, too, to be reverent in their deportment, and not to be slanderers or slaves to heavy drinking, but to be teachers of what is right,

Faithful

1 Timothy 1:12
I am always thanking Christ Jesus our Lord who has given me strength for it, for thinking me trustworthy and putting me into the ministry,
1 Timothy 6:2
Those who have Christian masters must not pay them less respect because they are brothers; they must serve them all the better, because those who get the benefit of their service are believers and so are dear to them. These are the things that you must continue to teach and urge them to do.