1 Timothy 3:4

Modern English Version

and one who manages his own house well, having his children in submission with all reverence.

Cross References

Genesis 18:19

I chose him, and he will instruct his children and his household after him to keep the way of the Lord by doing righteousness and justice, so that the Lord may bring to Abraham what He promised him.”

Acts 10:2

a devout man and one who feared God with all his household, who gave many alms to the people and continually prayed to God.

Ephesians 5:24

But as the church submits to Christ, so also let the wives be to their own husbands in everything.

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 is any virtue, and if there is any praise, think on these things.

1 Timothy 3:12

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

Titus 1:6

any man who is blameless, the husband of one wife, having faithful children who are not accused of being wild or unruly.

Titus 2:2

Older men should be sober, serious, temperate, sound in faith, in love, in patience.

Titus 2:7

in all things presenting yourself as an example of good works: in teaching showing integrity, gravity, incorruptibility,

Joshua 24:15

If it is displeasing to you to serve the Lord, then choose today whom you will serve, if it should be the gods your fathers served beyond the River or the gods of the Amorites’ land where you are now living. Yet as for me and my house, we will serve the Lord.”