1 Timothy 3:12

Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

Let the deacons be the husbandes of one wyfe and suche as rule their chyldren well and their awne housholdes.

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Referenced Verses

  • 1 Tim 3:2 : 2 Ye and a bisshope must be fautlesse the husband of one wyfe sober discrete honestly aparelled harberous apt to teache
  • 1 Tim 3:4-5 : 4 and one that rueleth his awne housse honestly havynge chyldren vnder obedience with all honeste. 5 For yf a man cannot rule his owne housse how shall he care for the congregacion of God.
  • 1 Tim 3:8 : 8 Lykwyse must the deacons be honest not double tonged not geve vnto moche drynkinge nether vnto filthy lucre:
  • Phil 1:1 : 1 ¶ Paul and Timotheus the servauntes of Iesu Christ To all ye sainctes in Christ Iesu which are at Philippos with ye Bisshops and Deacons.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 1 Tim 3:1-11
    11 verses
    83%

    1This is a true sayinge. Yf a ma covet ye office of a bysshope he desyreth a good worke.

    2Ye and a bisshope must be fautlesse the husband of one wyfe sober discrete honestly aparelled harberous apt to teache

    3not dronke no fighter not geve to filthy lucre: but gentle abhorrynge fightynge abhorrynge coveteousnes

    4and one that rueleth his awne housse honestly havynge chyldren vnder obedience with all honeste.

    5For yf a man cannot rule his owne housse how shall he care for the congregacion of God.

    6He maye not be a yonge skoler lest he swell and faule into the iudgement of the evyll

    7speaker. He must also be well reported of amonge them which are with out forth lest he fall into rebuke and snare of the evyll speaker.

    8Lykwyse must the deacons be honest not double tonged not geve vnto moche drynkinge nether vnto filthy lucre:

    9but havynge the mistery of the fayth in pure consciece.

    10And let them fyrst be proved and then let them minister yf they be founde fautlesse.

    11Even so must their wynes be honest not evyll speakers: but sober and faythfull in all thinges.

  • 1 Tim 3:13
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    13For they that minister well get them selves good degre and greate libertie in the fayth which is in Christ Iesu.

  • Titus 1:6-7
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    6Yf eny be fautelesse the husbande of one wyfe havynge faythfull childre which are not selandred of royote nether are disobediet.

    7For a bisshoppe must be fautelesse as it be commeth the minister of God: not stubborne not angrye no dronkarde no fyghter not geven to filthy lucre:

  • Titus 2:2-6
    5 verses
    74%

    2That ye elder me be sober honest discrete sounde in the fayth in love and in paciece.

    3And ye elder weme lykewyse that they be in soche rayment as becommeth holynes not falce accusars not geven to moche drinkynge but teachers of honest thynges

    4to make the younge wemen sobremynded to love their husbandes to love their children

    5to be discrete chast huswyfly good and obediet vnto their awne husbandes that the worde of god be not evyll spoken of.

    6Yonge men lykwyse exhorte that they be sobre mynded.

  • 1 Tim 5:14
    71%

    14I will therfore that ye yonger weme mary and beare childre and gyde the housse and geve none occasio to ye adversary to speake evill

  • 1 Tim 5:16-17
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    16And yf eny man or woman that beleveth have widdowes let the minister vnto them and let not the congregacion be charged: that yt maye have sufficient for them that are widdowes in dede.

    17The elders yt rule wel are worthy of double honoure most specially they which laboure in ye worde and in teachinge.

  • Col 3:18-20
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    18Wyves submit youre selves vnto youre awne husbandes as it is comly in the Lorde.

    19Husbandes love youre wyves and be not bitter vnto them.

    20Children obey youre fathers and mothers in all thinges for that is wel pleasynge vnto the LORde.

  • 1 Pet 3:1-2
    2 verses
    69%

    1Lykewyse let the wyves be in subieccio to their husbades that eve they which beleve not the worde maye with out the worde be wonne by the conversacion of ye wyves:

    2whill they beholde youre pure coversacion coupled with feare.

  • Eph 5:24-25
    2 verses
    69%

    24Therfore as the cogregacion is in subieccion to Christ lykwyse let the wyves be in subieccion to their husbandes in all thinges.

    25Husbandes love youre wyves even as Christ loved the congregacion and gave him silfe for it

  • 1 Tim 5:9-10
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    9Let no wyddowe be chosen vnder threscore yere olde and soche a one as was the wyfe of one man

    10and well reported of in good workes: yf she have noresshed children yf she have bene liberall to straugers yf she have wesshed the saynctes fete yf she have ministred vnto them which were in adversite yf she were continually geve vnto all maner good workes.

  • 1 Pet 3:5-7
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    5For after this maner in the olde tyme dyd the holy wemen which trusted in God tyer the selves and were obediet to their husbades

    6eve as Sara obeyed Abraha and called him Lorde: whose doughters ye are as longe as ye do well and be not afrayde of every shadowe.

    7Lyke wyse ye men dwell with them accordinge to knowledge gevinge honoure vnto the wyfe as vnto the weaker vessell and as vnto them that are heyres also of the grace of lyfe that youre prayers be not let.

  • Eph 5:22
    68%

    22Wemen submit youre selves vnto youre awne husbandes as vnto the Lorde.

  • 1 Cor 7:2-3
    2 verses
    67%

    2Neverthelesse to avoyde fornicacio let every man have his wyfe: and let every woman have her husbande.

    3Let the man geve vnto the wyfe due benevolence. Lykwyse also the wyfe vnto the man.

  • 1 Tim 5:2-4
    3 verses
    67%

    2the elder wemen as mothers ye yonger as sisters with all purenes.

    3Honoure widdowes which are true wyddowes.

    4Yf eny wyddowe have chyldren or neves let them learne fyrst to rule their awne houses godly and to recompence their elders. For that is good and acceptable before God.

  • Eph 5:33
    67%

    33Neverthelesse do ye so that every one of you love his wyfe truely even as him silfe. And let ye wyfe se that she feare her husbade.

  • 1 Tim 2:12
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    12I suffre not a woman to teache nether to have auctoricie over a man: but forto be in silence.

  • Titus 3:1
    66%

    1Warne the that they submitte them selves to rule and power to obey the officers that they be readie vnto all good workes

  • 1 Tim 6:1
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    1Let as many servauntes as are vnder ye yoke counte their masters worthy of all honour that the name of god and his doctryne be not evyll spoken of.

  • 1 Cor 14:34
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    34Let youre wyves kepe silence in the cogregacions. For it is not permitted vnto them to speake: but let them be vnder obedience as sayth the lawe.

  • 1 Tim 5:7
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    7And these thynges commaunde that they maye be without faut

  • Titus 2:9
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    9The servautes exhorte to be obediet vnto their awne masters and to please in all thynges not answerynge agayne

  • 1 Thess 5:13
    64%

    13and geve you exhortacion that ye have them the more in love for their workes sake and be at peace with them.