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?)
General references
Bible References
If
1 Samuel 2:29
Why do you kick at My sacrifice and at My offering which I have commanded in My dwelling, and honor your sons above Me, by making yourselves fat with the choicest of every offering of My people Israel?’
1 Samuel 3:13
For I have told him that I am about to judge his house forever for the iniquity which he knew, because his sons brought a curse on themselves and he did not rebuke them.
General references
1 Timothy 3:12 Deacons must be husbands of only one wife, and good managers of their children and their own households.