1 Timothy 3:12

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

1 Timothy 3:2

The overseer therefore must be without reproach, the husband of one wife, temperate in habits, sound in mind, orderly, hospitable, qualified to teach;

Philippians 1:1

Paul and Timothy, servants of Christ Jesus, to all the holy ones in union with Christ Jesus who are at Philippi, with the overseers and ministerial servants:

1 Timothy 3:4-5

one who manages well his own house, having his children in subjection with all seriousness;

1 Timothy 3:8

Ministerial servants should likewise be men of dignity, not double-tongued, or addicted to much wine or fond of sordid gain.

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Summary

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
The overseer therefore must be without reproach, the husband of one wife, temperate in habits, sound in mind, orderly, hospitable, qualified to teach;