cSee Matt. 12:46
qSee 1 Cor. 6:9
1 Corinthians 9:5
5 aDo we not have the right to take along a believing wife, ▼▼Greek a sister as wife
as do the other apostles and cthe brothers of the Lord and dCephas? 1 Timothy 3:2
2Therefore ean overseer ▼▼Or bishop; Greek episkopos; a similar term occurs in verse 1
must be above reproach, gthe husband of one wife, ▼▼Or a man of one woman; also verse 12
isober-minded, self-controlled, respectable, jhospitable, kable to teach, 1 Timothy 4:3
3 lwho forbid marriage and mrequire abstinence from foods nthat God created oto be received with thanksgiving by those who believe and know the truth.Hebrews 13:4
4 pLet marriage be held in honor among all, and let the marriage bed be undefiled, for God will judge qthe sexually immoral and adulterous.
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