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 are you scorning my sacrifice and my offering that I commanded for my dwelling place? You have honored your sons more than you have me by having made yourselves fat from the best parts of all the offerings of my people Israel.'
1 Samuel 3:13
You should tell him that I am about to judge his house forever because of the sin that he knew about. For his sons were cursing God, and he did not rebuke them.
General references
1 Timothy 3:12
Deacons must be husbands of one wife and good managers of their children and their own households.