1 Timothy 3:12

Let the deacons be the husbands of only one wife, ruling their children and their own houses well.

1 Timothy 3:2

It is expedient, therefore, that the bishop be blameless, the husband of only one wife, vigilant, temperate, of worldly affections mortified, given to hospitality, apt to teach;

Philippians 1:1

Paul and Timothy, slaves of Jesus Christ, to all the saints in Christ Jesus who are at Philippi, with the bishops and deacons:

1 Timothy 3:4-5

one that rules well his own house, having his children in subjection with all integrity;

1 Timothy 3:8

Likewise the deacons must be honest, not doubletongued, not given to much wine, not greedy of dishonest gain;

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1 Timothy 3:12

Let the deacons be the husbands of one wife, ruling their children and their own houses well.

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1 Timothy 3:2

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It is expedient, therefore, that the bishop be blameless, the husband of only one wife, vigilant, temperate, of worldly affections mortified, given to hospitality, apt to teach;