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
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1 Samuel 2:29
Wherefore do ye trample upon my sacrifice and upon mine oblation which I have commanded in my habitation? And thou honourest thy sons above me, to make yourselves fat with the primest of all the oblations of Israel my people.
1 Samuel 3:13
For I have declared to him that I will judge his house for ever, for the iniquity which he hath known: because his sons made themselves vile, and he restrained them not.
General references
1 Timothy 3:12
Let the ministers be husbands of one wife, conducting their children and their own houses well: