1 Timothy 3:5

(but, if one knows not how to preside over his own house, how will he take care of an assembly of God?);

1 Timothy 3:15

but, if I delay, that you may know how you ought to behave yourself in a house of God, which, indeed, is an assembly of the living God, a pillar and basis of the truth,

Acts 20:28

Take heed to yourselves, and to all the flock in which the Holy Spirit appointed you overseers, to shepherd the assembly of God, which He purchased with His own blood.

1 Corinthians 10:32

Give no occasion of stumbling, either to Jews or Greeks, or to the assembly of God:

Ephesians 1:22

and He put all things in subjection under His feet, and gave Him as Head over all things to the assembly,

Ephesians 5:24

But, as the assembly is subject to Christ, so also let the women be to their husbands in everything.

Ephesians 5:32

This mystery is great; but I am speaking of Christ and of the assembly.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

(For if a man know not how to rule his own house, how shall he take care of the church of God?)

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Bible References

General references

1 Timothy 3:12
Let deacons be husbands of one wife, presiding well over their own children and their own houses.