1 Timothy 3:7

Tree of Life Version

Furthermore, he must have a good reputation with those outside, so that he will not fall into disgrace and the devil’s trap.

Cross References

2 Corinthians 8:21

We have regard for what is honorable—not only before the Lord, but also before people.

2 Timothy 2:26

Then they may regain their senses and escape the devil’s snare, in which they had been held captive by him to do his will.

Colossians 4:5

Conduct yourselves with wisdom toward outsiders, making the most of the opportunity.

1 Timothy 6:9

But those who want to be rich fall into temptation and a trap and many foolish and harmful desires that plunge men into ruin and destruction.

1 Thessalonians 4:12

so you may behave properly toward outsiders and not have need of anything.

2 Corinthians 6:3

We give no cause for offense in anything, so that our ministry may not be blamed.

1 Corinthians 10:32

Give no offense either to Jewish or Greek people or to God’s community—

Acts 6:3

So, brothers, select from among you seven reputable men, full of the Spirit and wisdom, whom we may put in charge of this duty.

Titus 2:8

sound speech beyond criticism—so that an opponent may be put to shame, having nothing bad to say about us.

Titus 2:5

to be self-controlled, pure, managing their household, kind, submitted to their own husbands, so that God’s word may not be dishonored.

1 Thessalonians 5:22

keep away from every kind of evil.

1 Timothy 5:14

Therefore, I want the younger widows to get married, have children, manage a household, and give no opportunity to the enemy for slander.

1 Corinthians 5:12

For what business do I have judging outsiders? Don’t you judge those who are inside?

Acts 22:12

Then a certain Ananias—a devout man according to the Torah, well spoken of by all the Jewish people living there—

Acts 10:22

And they said, “Cornelius, a centurion, a righteous and God-fearing man well-spoken of by all the Jewish people, was directed by a holy angel to summon you to his house and to hear a message from you.”

Mark 4:11

And He told them, “To you has been given the secret of the kingdom of God. But for those who are outside, everything is in parables, so that

1 Samuel 2:24

No, my sons! For this is not a good report that I hear Adonai’s people spreading around.

3 John 1:12

Demetrius has a good testimony from everyone, even from the truth itself. We also vouch for him—and you know that our testimony is true.

1 Timothy 3:6

He must not be a new believer, or he may become puffed up and fall into the same judgment as the devil.