Titus 1:6

An elder must be blameless, the husband of but one wife, having children who are believers and who are not open to accusation of indiscretion or insubordination.

Cross References (17)

  • 1 Timothy 3:2–7 (6)

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

  • 1 Timothy 3:12 (6)

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

  • Proverbs 28:7 (4)

    A discerning son keeps the law, but a companion of gluttons disgraces his father.

  • Titus 1:6–8 (4)

    An elder must be blameless, the husband of but one wife, having children who are believers and who are not open to accus

  • Genesis 18:19 (3)

    For I have chosen him, so that he will command his children and his household after him to keep the way of the LORD by d

  • Ephesians 5:18 (3)

    Do not get drunk on wine, which leads to reckless indiscretion. Instead, be filled with the Spirit.

  • 1 Samuel 2:22 (2)

    Now Eli was very old, and he heard about everything his sons were doing to all Israel and how they were sleeping with th

  • Leviticus 21:7 (2)

    A priest must not marry a woman defiled by prostitution or divorced by her husband, for the priest is holy to his God.

  • Leviticus 21:14 (2)

    He is not to marry a widow, a divorced woman, or one defiled by prostitution. He is to marry a virgin from his own peopl

  • 1 Thessalonians 5:14 (2)

    And we urge you, brothers, to admonish the unruly, encourage the fainthearted, help the weak, and be patient with everyo

  • Ezekiel 44:22 (2)

    And they shall not marry a widow or a divorced woman, but must marry a virgin of the descendants of the house of Israel,

  • 1 Samuel 3:12–13 (2)

    On that day I will carry out against Eli everything I have spoken about his house, from beginning to end.

  • 1 Samuel 2:11 (2)

    Then Elkanah went home to Ramah, but the boy began ministering to the LORD before Eli the priest.

  • 1 Samuel 2:29–30 (2)

    Why then do you kick at My sacrifice and offering that I have prescribed for My dwelling place? You have honored your so

  • Malachi 2:15 (2)

    Has not the LORD made them one, having a portion of the Spirit? And why one? Because He seeks godly offspring. So guard

  • Titus 1:10 (2)

    For many are rebellious and full of empty talk and deception, especially those of the circumcision,

  • Luke 1:5 (1)

    In the time of Herod king of Judea there was a priest named Zechariah, who belonged to the priestly division of Abijah,