qSee 1 Cor. 6:9
1 Timothy 3:2
2Therefore aan overseer ▼▼Or bishop; Greek episkopos; a similar term occurs in verse 1
must be above reproach, cthe husband of one wife, ▼▼Or a man of one woman; also verse 12
esober-minded, self-controlled, respectable, fhospitable, gable to teach, 1 Timothy 4:3
3 hwho forbid marriage and irequire abstinence from foods jthat God created kto be received with thanksgiving by those who believe and know the truth.Titus 1:6
6 lif anyone is above reproach, the husband of one wife, ▼▼Or a man of one woman
and his children are believers ▼▼Or are faithful
and not open to the charge of odebauchery or insubordination. 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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