Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

If any be blameless, the husband of one wife, having faithful children not accused of riot or unruly.

General references

Bible References

Any

1 Timothy 3:2
Therefore an overseer must be irreprehensible, husband of one wife, sober, of sound mind, well arranged, hospitable, giving instruction;

The husband

Leviticus 21:7
They shall not take a woman, a harlot, or profane; and they shall not take a wife driven away from her husband, for he is holy to his God.
Ezekiel 44:22
And they Shall not take a widow and her thrust away, to them for wives: but virgins from the seed of the house of Israel, and a widow which shall be a widow from a priest, shall they take.
Malachi 2:15
And did he not make one? And the remainder of the spirit to him. And why one? Seeking a seed of God. And ye matched in your spirit, and he shall not deal faithlessly against the wife of thy youth.
Luke 1:5
There was in the days of Herod, king of Judea, a certain priest named Zacharias, of the daily order of Abia: and his wife the daughter of Aaron, and her name Elizabeth.
1 Timothy 3:12
Let the deacons be husbands of one wife, presiding well over the children and their own houses.

Having

Genesis 18:19
For I know him, for that he will command his sons and his house after him; and they watched the way of Jehovah to do justice and judgment, for Jehovah to bring upon Abraham what he spake to him.
1 Samuel 2:11
And Elkanah will go to Ramah, to his house. And the boy was serving Jehovah in the face of Eli the priest.
1 Samuel 3:12
In that day I will set up all against Eli which I spake against his house, beginning and finishing.
1 Timothy 3:4
Presiding well over his own house, having the children in subjection with all gravity;

Not

Proverbs 28:7
He watching the law a son understanding: and the companion of squanderers will shame his father.

Or

Titus 1:10
For many also are disorderly, vain talkers and infatuates, especially they of the circumcision:
1 Thessalonians 5:14
And we beseech you, brethren, remind the disorderly, encourage the timid, sustain the weak, and be slow to anger to all.

General references

Leviticus 14:42
And they took other stones and brought instead of these stones; and he shall take other clay and spread over the house.
Ezekiel 44:9
Thus said the Lord Jehovah: Every son of the stranger, uncircumcised of heart and uncircumcised of flesh, shall not come in to my holy place, to every son of the stranger which is the midst of the sons of Israel.