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1 Timothy · Chapter 3

1 Timothy 3:4

one who rules his own house well, having children in subjection with all reverence;

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Before · 1 Timothy 3:2–3

2The overseer therefore must be without reproach, the husband of one wife, temperate, sensible, modest, hospitable, good at teaching; 3not a drinker, not violent, not greedy for money, but gentle, not quarrelsome, not covetous;

4one who rules his own house well, having children in subjection with all reverence;

After · 1 Timothy 3:5–6

5(for how could someone who doesn’t know how to rule his own house take care of God’s assembly?) 6not a new convert, lest being puffed up he fall into the same condemnation as the devil.

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