1 Timothy 3:12

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

1 Timothy 3:2

A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of but one wife, sober, prudent, grave,

Philippians 1:1

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

1 Timothy 3:4-5

not covetous, governing his own family well, having his children in subjection with all gravity;

1 Timothy 3:8

The deacons should likewise be grave, not double-tongued, not given to much wine, not greedy of base gain,

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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
A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of but one wife, sober, prudent, grave,