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1 Timothy 3:2

2 Now the overseer must be above reproach, the husband of but one wife, temperate, self-controlled, respectable, hospitable, able to teach,

Cross References for 1 Timothy 3:2

1 Timothy 4:3 - They forbid people to marry and order them to abstain from certain foods, which God created to ... Click to read the verse 1 Timothy 4:3 Click to read the verse 1 Timothy 4:3

Hebrews 13:4 - Marriage should be honored by all, and the marriage bed kept pure, for God will judge the adult... Click to read the verse Hebrews 13:4 Click to read the verse Hebrews 13:4

Luke 1:6 - Both of them were upright in the sight of God, observing all the Lord’s commandments and regula... Click to read the verse Luke 1:6 Click to read the verse Luke 1:6

1 Peter 4:7 - The end of all things is near. Therefore be clear minded and self-controlled so that you can pray. Click to read the verse 1 Peter 4:7 Click to read the verse 1 Peter 4:7

Titus 2:2 - Teach the older men to be temperate, worthy of respect, self-controlled, and sound in faith, in... Click to read the verse Titus 2:2 Click to read the verse Titus 2:2

1 Peter 4:9 - Offer hospitality to one another without grumbling. Click to read the verse 1 Peter 4:9 Click to read the verse 1 Peter 4:9

Romans 12:13 - Share with God’s people who are in need. Practice hospitality. Click to read the verse Romans 12:13 Click to read the verse Romans 12:13

Hebrews 13:2 - Do not forget to entertain strangers, for by so doing some people have entertained angels witho... Click to read the verse Hebrews 13:2 Click to read the verse Hebrews 13:2

1 Timothy 3:12 - A deacon must be the husband of but one wife and must manage his children and his household well. Click to read the verse 1 Timothy 3:12 Click to read the verse 1 Timothy 3:12

1 Timothy 3:15 - if I am delayed, you will know how people ought to conduct themselves in God’s household, which... Click to read the verse 1 Timothy 3:15 Click to read the verse 1 Timothy 3:15

Philippians 2:15 - so that you may become blameless and pure, children of God without fault in a crooked and depra... Click to read the verse Philippians 2:15 Click to read the verse Philippians 2:15

Acts 20:28 - Keep watch over yourselves and all the flock of which the Holy Spirit has made you overseers. B... Click to read the verse Acts 20:28 Click to read the verse Acts 20:28

Colossians 1:28 - We proclaim him, admonishing and teaching everyone with all wisdom, so that we may present ever... Click to read the verse Colossians 1:28 Click to read the verse Colossians 1:28

Ezra 7:10 - For Ezra had devoted himself to the study and observance of the Law of the Lord, and to teachin... Click to read the verse Ezra 7:10 Click to read the verse Ezra 7:10

Leviticus 21:17 - “Say to Aaron: ‘For the generations to come none of your descendants who has a defect may come ... Click to read the verse Leviticus 21:17 Click to read the verse Leviticus 21:17

1 Timothy 3:11 - In the same way, their wives are to be women worthy of respect, not malicious talkers but tempe... Click to read the verse 1 Timothy 3:11 Click to read the verse 1 Timothy 3:11

Ezekiel 44:22 - They must not marry widows or divorced women; they may marry only virgins of Israelite descent ... Click to read the verse Ezekiel 44:22 Click to read the verse Ezekiel 44:22

Isaiah 56:10 - Israel’s watchmen are blind, they all lack knowledge; they are all mute dogs, they cannot bark;... Click to read the verse Isaiah 56:10 Click to read the verse Isaiah 56:10

Romans 12:7 - If it is serving, let him serve; if it is teaching, let him teach; Click to read the verse Romans 12:7 Click to read the verse Romans 12:7

Hebrews 3:14 - We have come to share in Christ if we hold firmly till the end the confidence we had at first. Click to read the verse Hebrews 3:14 Click to read the verse Hebrews 3:14

1 Timothy 5:9 - No widow may be put on the list of widows unless she is over sixty, has been faithful to her hu... Click to read the verse 1 Timothy 5:9 Click to read the verse 1 Timothy 5:9

Titus 1:8 - Rather he must be hospitable, one who loves what is good, who is self-controlled, upright, holy... Click to read the verse Titus 1:8 Click to read the verse Titus 1:8

2 Timothy 2:24 - And the Lord’s servant must not quarrel; instead, he must be kind to everyone, able to teach, n... Click to read the verse 2 Timothy 2:24 Click to read the verse 2 Timothy 2:24

2 Chronicles 15:3 - For a long time Israel was without the true God, without a priest to teach and without the law. Click to read the verse 2 Chronicles 15:3 Click to read the verse 2 Chronicles 15:3

1 Peter 5:8 - Be self-controlled and alert. Your enemy the devil prowls around like a roaring lion looking fo... Click to read the verse 1 Peter 5:8 Click to read the verse 1 Peter 5:8

1 Timothy 3:10 - They must first be tested; and then if there is nothing against them, let them serve as deacons. Click to read the verse 1 Timothy 3:10 Click to read the verse 1 Timothy 3:10

Luke 14:13 - But when you give a banquet, invite the poor, the crippled, the lame, the blind, Click to read the verse Luke 14:13 Click to read the verse Luke 14:13

1 Corinthians 9:5 - Don’t we have the right to take a believing wife along with us, as do the other apostles and th... Click to read the verse 1 Corinthians 9:5 Click to read the verse 1 Corinthians 9:5

1 Thessalonians 5:6 - So then, let us not be like others, who are asleep, but let us be alert and self-controlled. Click to read the verse 1 Thessalonians 5:6 Click to read the verse 1 Thessalonians 5:6

Matthew 8:14 - Jesus Heals Many When Jesus came into Peter’s house, he saw Peter’s mother-in-law lying in bed ... Click to read the verse Matthew 8:14 Click to read the verse Matthew 8:14

Titus 1:6-9 - An elder must be blameless, the husband of but one wife, a man whose children believe and are n... Click to read the verse Titus 1:6-9 Click to read the verse Titus 1:6-9

1 Timothy 3:10-11 - They must first be tested; and then if there is nothing against them, let them serve as deacons. Click to read the verse 1 Timothy 3:10-11 Click to read the verse 1 Timothy 3:10-11