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1 Timothy 3:2
The Bishop, then, is to be a man of good name, the husband of one wife, self-controlled, serious-minded, having respect for order, opening his house freely to guests, a ready teacher;

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Deuteronomy 17:17
And he is not to have a great number of wives, for fear that his heart may be turned away; or great wealth of silver and gold.

Malachi 2:15
...So give thought to your spirit, and let no one be false to the wife of his early years.

Matthew 19:5
For this cause will a man go away from his father and mother, and be joined to his wife; and the two will become one flesh?

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Deuteronomy 33:10
They will be the teachers of your decisions to Jacob and of your law to Israel: the burning of perfumes before you will be their right, and the ordering of burned offerings on your altar.

Ecclesiastes 12:9
And because the Preacher was wise he still gave the people knowledge; searching out, testing, and putting in order a great number of wise sayings.

Ezekiel 44:22
And they are not to take as wives any widow or woman whose husband has put her away: but they may take virgins of the seed of Israel, or a widow who is the widow of a priest.

Ezekiel 44:23
And they are to make clear to my people the division between what is holy and what is common, and to give them the knowledge of what is clean and what is unclean.

Malachi 2:7
For it is right for the priest's lips to keep knowledge, and for men to be waiting for the law from his mouth: for he is the servant sent from the Lord of armies.

1 Timothy 3:9
Keeping the secret of the faith in a heart free from sin.

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Isaiah 56:10
His watchmen are blind, they are all without knowledge; they are all dogs without tongues, unable to make a sound; stretched out dreaming, loving sleep.

1 Thessalonians 5:7
For those who are sleeping do so in the night; and those who are the worse for drink are so in the night;

1 Timothy 2:15
But if they go on in faith and love and holy self-control, she will be kept safe at the time of childbirth.

Titus 2:4
Training the younger women to have love for their husbands and children,

Titus 2:5
To be wise in mind, clean in heart, kind; working in their houses, living under the authority of their husbands; so that no evil may be said of the word of God.

Titus 2:6
To the young men give orders to be wise and serious-minded:

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Matthew 10:16
See, I send you out as sheep among wolves. Be then as wise as snakes, and as gentle as doves.

Matthew 20:26
Let it not be so among you: but if anyone has a desire to become great among you, let him be your servant;

1 Corinthians 9:5
Have we no right to take about with us a Christian wife, like the rest of the Apostles, and the brothers of the Lord, and Cephas?

2 Corinthians 6:4
But in everything making it clear that we are the servants of God, in quiet strength, in troubles, in need, in sorrow,

1 Thessalonians 2:4
But even as the good news was given to us by the approval of God, so we give it out; not as pleasing men, but God by whom our hearts are tested.

1 Thessalonians 5:14
And our desire is that you will keep control over those whose lives are not well ordered, giving comfort to the feeble-hearted, supporting those with little strength, and putting up with much from all.

2 Thessalonians 3:9
Not because we have not the right, but to make ourselves an example to you, so that you might do the same.

1 Timothy 4:12
Let no one make little of you because you are young, but be an example to the church in word, in behaviour, in love, in faith, in holy living.

2 Timothy 2:1
So then, my child, be strong in the grace which is in Christ Jesus.

2 Timothy 3:17
So that the man of God may be complete, trained and made ready for every good work.

Titus 2:7
In all things see that you are an example of good works; holy in your teaching, serious in behaviour,

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John 6:70
Then Jesus said, Did I not make a selection of you, the twelve, and one of you is a son of the Evil One?

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Philippians 3:6
In bitter hate I was cruel to the church; I kept all the righteousness of the law to the last detail.

1 Thessalonians 3:13
So that your hearts may be strong and free from all sin before our God and Father, at the coming of our Lord Jesus with all his saints.

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2 Timothy 3:3
Without natural love, bitter haters, saying evil of others, violent and uncontrolled, hating all good,

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1 Peter 5:1
I who am myself one of the rulers of the church, and a witness of the death of Christ, having my part in the coming glory, send this serious request to the chief men among you:

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1 Peter 5:2
Keep watch over the flock of God which is in your care, using your authority, not as forced to do so, but gladly; and not for unclean profit but with a ready mind;

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