1 Timothy 3:12

A deacon must be the husband of but one wife, a good manager of his children and of his own household.

Cross References (4)

  • 1 Timothy 3:2 (7)

    An overseer, then, must be above reproach, the husband of but one wife, temperate, self-controlled, respectable, hospita

  • 1 Timothy 3:4–5 (5)

    An overseer must manage his own household well and keep his children under control, with complete dignity.

  • 1 Timothy 3:8 (3)

    Deacons likewise must be dignified, not double-tongued or given to much wine or greedy for money.

  • Philippians 1:1 (3)

    Paul and Timothy, servants of Christ Jesus, To all the saints in Christ Jesus at Philippi, together with the overseers a