1Tim 3:12 Cross References

1 Timothy 3:12

12: A deacon must be faithful to his wife, and he must manage his children and household well.

1 Timothy 3:2

  1. For an elder must be a man whose life cannot be spoken against. He must be faithful to his wife. He must exhibit self-control, live wisely, and have a good reputation. He must enjoy having guests in his home and must be able to teach.

1 Timothy 3:4

  1. He must manage his own family well, with children who respect and obey him.
  2. For if a man cannot manage his own household, how can he take care of God's church?

Philippians 1:1

  1. This letter is from Paul and Timothy, slaves of Christ Jesus. It is written to all of God's people in Philippi, who believe in Christ Jesus, and to the elders and deacons.

1 Timothy 3:8

  1. In the same way, deacons must be people who are respected and have integrity. They must not be heavy drinkers and must not be greedy for money.
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