1 Timothy 3:4

Twentieth Century New Testament 1904

he should be a man who rules his own household well, and whose children are kept under control and are well-behaved.

Cross References

Acts 10:2

A religious man and one who reverenced God, with all his household. He was liberal in his charities to the people, and prayed to God constantly.

Ephesians 5:24

But as the Church submits to the Christ, so also should wives submit to their husbands in everything.

Philippians 4:8

In conclusion, Brothers, wherever you find anything true or honorable, righteous or pure, lovable or praiseworthy, or if 'virtue' and 'honour' have any meaning, there let your thoughts dwell.

1 Timothy 3:12

Assistant-Officers should be faithful husbands, and men who rule their children and their households well.

Titus 1:6

They are to be men of irreproachable character, who are faithful husbands, whose children are Christians and have never been charged with dissolute conduct or have been unruly.

Titus 2:2

Teach that the older men should be temperate, serious, and discreet; strong in faith, love, and endurance.

Titus 2:7

Above all, set an example of doing good. Show sincerity in your teaching, and a serious spirit;