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
Why, then, do all of you despise My sacrifices and offerings that I require at the place of worship? You have honored your sons more than Me, by making yourselves fat with the best part of all of the offerings of My people Israel.’
1 Samuel 3:13
I told him that I am going to judge his family forever because of the iniquity he knows about: his sons are defiling the sanctuary, and he has not stopped them.
General references
1 Timothy 3:12
Deacons must be husbands of one wife, managing their children and their own households competently.