1 Timothy 3:12

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

1 Timothy 3:2

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

Philippians 1:1

Paul and Timothy, the servants of Jesus Christ, to all the saints who are at Philippi, with the bishops and deacons.

1 Timothy 3:4-5

ruling his own house beautifully; having children in subordination with all gravity;

1 Timothy 3:8

Likewise let the deacons be grave, not double tongued, not given to much wine, not fond of filthy lucre;

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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

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Bible References

General references

1 Timothy 3:2
Therefore it behooves the bishop to be blameless, the husband of one wife, modest, prudent, orderly, hospitable, competent to teach,