1 Timothy 3:7

Furthermore, he must have a good reputation with outsiders, so that he will not fall into disgrace and into the snare of the devil.

Cross References (20)

  • 2 Corinthians 8:21 (13)

    For we are taking great care to do what is right, not only in the eyes of the Lord, but also in the eyes of men.

  • Colossians 4:5 (6)

    Act wisely toward outsiders, redeeming the time.

  • 2 Timothy 2:26 (6)

    Then they will come to their senses and escape the snare of the devil, who has taken them captive to his will.

  • 2 Corinthians 6:3 (4)

    We put no obstacle in anyone’s way, so that no one can discredit our ministry.

  • 1 Corinthians 10:32 (4)

    Do not become a stumbling block, whether to Jews or Greeks or the church of God—

  • 1 Thessalonians 4:12 (4)

    Then you will behave properly toward outsiders, without being dependent on anyone.

  • Titus 2:8 (4)

    and wholesome speech that is above reproach, so that anyone who opposes us will be ashamed, having nothing bad to say ab

  • Acts 6:3 (4)

    Therefore, brothers, select from among you seven men confirmed to be full of the Spirit and wisdom. We will assign this

  • 1 Timothy 6:9 (4)

    Those who want to be rich, however, fall into temptation and become ensnared by many foolish and harmful desires that pl

  • 1 Thessalonians 5:22 (3)

    Abstain from every form of evil.

  • Titus 2:5 (3)

    to be self-controlled, pure, managers of their households, kind, and submissive to their own husbands, so that the word

  • 1 Samuel 2:24 (2)

    No, my sons; it is not a good report I hear circulating among the LORD’s people.

  • Acts 22:12 (2)

    There a man named Ananias, a devout observer of the law who was highly regarded by all the Jews living there,

  • Acts 10:22 (2)

    “Cornelius the centurion has sent us,” they said. “He is a righteous and God-fearing man with a good reputation among th

  • 1 Peter 4:14–16 (2)

    If you are insulted for the name of Christ, you are blessed, because the Spirit of glory and of God rests on you.

  • 1 Corinthians 5:12 (2)

    What business of mine is it to judge those outside the church? Are you not to judge those inside?

  • Mark 4:11 (2)

    He replied, “The mystery of the kingdom of God has been given to you, but to those on the outside everything is expresse

  • 1 Timothy 5:24–25 (2)

    The sins of some men are obvious, going ahead of them to judgment; but the sins of others do not surface until later.

  • 1 Timothy 5:14 (2)

    So I advise the younger widows to marry, have children, and manage their households, denying the adversary occasion for

  • 3 John 1:12 (1)

    Demetrius has received a good testimony from everyone, and from the truth itself. We also testify for him, and you know