fSee Matt. 12:46
Leviticus 21:13
13And he shall take a wife in her virginity. ▼▼Or a young wife
1 Corinthians 7:39
39 bA wife is bound to her husband as long as he lives. But if her husband dies, she is free to be married to whom she wishes, only cin the Lord.1 Corinthians 9:5
5 dDo we not have the right to take along a believing wife, ▼▼Greek a sister as wife
as do the other apostles and fthe brothers of the Lord and gCephas? 1 Timothy 3:2
2Therefore han overseer ▼▼Or bishop; Greek episkopos; a similar term occurs in verse 1
must be above reproach, jthe husband of one wife, ▼▼Or a man of one woman; also verse 12
lsober-minded, self-controlled, respectable, mhospitable, nable to teach, 1 Timothy 3:4
4He must manage his own household well, with all dignity okeeping his children submissive,
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