1 Timothy 3:4

American King James Version (1999)

One that rules well his own house, having his children in subjection with all gravity;

Cross References

Genesis 18:19

For I know him, that he will command his children and his household after him, and they shall keep the way of the LORD, to do justice and judgment; that the LORD may bring on Abraham that which he has spoken of him.

Acts 10:2

A devout man, and one that feared God with all his house, which gave much alms to the people, and prayed to God always.

Ephesians 5:24

Therefore as the church is subject to Christ, so let the wives be to their own husbands in every thing.

Philippians 4:8

Finally, brothers, whatever things are true, whatever things are honest, whatever things are just, whatever things are pure, whatever things are lovely, whatever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things.

1 Timothy 3:12

Let the deacons be the husbands of one wife, ruling their children and their own houses well.

Titus 1:6

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

Titus 2:2

That the aged men be sober, grave, temperate, sound in faith, in charity, in patience.

Titus 2:7

In all things showing yourself a pattern of good works: in doctrine showing soundness, gravity, sincerity,

Joshua 24:15

And if it seem evil to you to serve the LORD, choose you this day whom you will serve; whether the gods which your fathers served that were on the other side of the flood, or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land you dwell: but as for me and my house, we will serve the LORD.