Titus 2:3

Webster's Bible (1833)

and that older women likewise be reverent in behavior, not slanderers nor enslaved to much wine, teachers of that which is good;

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  • 1 Tim 3:11 : 11 Their wives in the same way must be reverent, not slanderers, temperate, faithful in all things.
  • 1 Tim 2:9-9 : 9 In the same way, that women also adorn themselves in decent clothing, with modesty and propriety; not just with braided hair, gold, pearls, or expensive clothing; 10 but (which becomes women professing godliness) with good works.
  • 1 Tim 3:8 : 8 Deacons{The word for "deacons" literally means "servants."}, in the same way, must be reverent, not double-tongued, not addicted to much wine, not greedy for money;
  • 1 Pet 3:3-5 : 3 Let your beauty be not just the outward adorning of braiding the hair, and of wearing jewels of gold, or of putting on fine clothing; 4 but in the hidden person of the heart, in the incorruptible adornment of a gentle and quiet spirit, which is in the sight of God very precious. 5 For this is how the holy women before, who hoped in God, also adorned themselves, being in subjection to their own husbands:
  • Titus 2:4 : 4 that they may train the young women to love their husbands, to love their children,
  • 1 Tim 5:5-9 : 5 Now she who is a widow indeed, and desolate, has her hope set on God, and continues in petitions and prayers night and day. 6 But she who gives herself to pleasure is dead while she lives. 7 Also command these things, that they may be without reproach. 8 But if anyone doesn't provide for his own, and especially his own household, he has denied the faith, and is worse than an unbeliever. 9 Let no one be enrolled as a widow under sixty years old, having been the wife of one man, 10 being approved by good works, if she has brought up children, if she has been hospitable to strangers, if she has washed the saints' feet, if she has relieved the afflicted, and if she has diligently followed every good work.
  • Titus 1:7 : 7 For the overseer must be blameless, as God's steward; not self-pleasing, not easily angered, not given to wine, not violent, not greedy for dishonest gain;
  • Heb 5:12 : 12 For when by reason of the time you ought to be teachers, you again need to have someone teach you the rudiments of the first principles of the oracles of God. You have come to need milk, and not solid food.
  • Rom 16:2 : 2 that you receive her in the Lord, in a way worthy of the saints, and that you assist her in whatever matter she may need from you, for she herself also has been a helper of many, and of my own self.
  • Eph 5:3 : 3 But sexual immorality, and all uncleanness, or covetousness, let it not even be mentioned among you, as becomes saints;
  • Rev 2:20 : 20 But I have this against you, that you tolerate your{TR, NU read "that" instead of "your"} woman, Jezebel, who calls herself a prophetess. She teaches and seduces my servants to commit sexual immorality, and to eat things sacrificed to idols.

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  • Titus 2:4-10
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    4that they may train the young women to love their husbands, to love their children,

    5to be sober-minded, chaste, workers at home, kind, being in subjection to their own husbands, that God's word may not be blasphemed.

    6Likewise, exhort the younger men to be sober-minded;

    7in all things showing yourself an example of good works; in your teaching showing integrity, seriousness, incorruptibility,

    8and soundness of speech that can't be condemned; that he who opposes you may be ashamed, having no evil thing to say about us.

    9Exhort servants to be in subjection to their own masters, and to be well-pleasing in all things; not contradicting;

    10not stealing, but showing all good fidelity; that they may adorn the doctrine of God, our Savior, in all things.

  • Titus 2:1-2
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    1But say the things which fit sound doctrine,

    2that older men should be temperate, sensible, sober-minded, sound in faith, in love, and in patience:

  • 1 Tim 3:10-12
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    10Let them also first be tested; then let them serve as deacons, if they are blameless.

    11Their wives in the same way must be reverent, not slanderers, temperate, faithful in all things.

    12Let deacons be husbands of one wife, ruling their children and their own houses well.

  • 1 Tim 5:1-3
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    1Don't rebuke an older man, but exhort him as a father; the younger men as brothers;

    2the elder women as mothers; the younger as sisters, in all purity.

    3Honor widows who are widows indeed.

  • 1 Tim 5:13-14
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    13Besides, they also learn to be idle, going about from house to house. Not only idle, but also gossips and busybodies, saying things which they ought not.

    14I desire therefore that the younger widows marry, bear children, rule the household, and give no occasion to the adversary for reviling.

  • 1 Tim 2:9-12
    4 verses
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    9In the same way, that women also adorn themselves in decent clothing, with modesty and propriety; not just with braided hair, gold, pearls, or expensive clothing;

    10but (which becomes women professing godliness) with good works.

    11Let a woman learn in quietness with all subjection.

    12But I don't permit a woman to teach, nor to exercise authority over a man, but to be in quietness.

  • 1 Tim 3:7-8
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    7Moreover he must have good testimony from those who are outside, to avoid falling into reproach and the snare of the devil.

    8Deacons{The word for "deacons" literally means "servants."}, in the same way, must be reverent, not double-tongued, not addicted to much wine, not greedy for money;

  • 1 Tim 3:2-4
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    2The overseer therefore must be without reproach, the husband of one wife, temperate, sensible, modest, hospitable, good at teaching;

    3not a drinker, not violent, not greedy for money, but gentle, not quarrelsome, not covetous;

    4one who rules his own house well, having children in subjection with all reverence;

  • 1 Pet 3:5-6
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    5For this is how the holy women before, who hoped in God, also adorned themselves, being in subjection to their own husbands:

    6as Sarah obeyed Abraham, calling him lord, whose children you now are, if you do well, and are not put in fear by any terror.

  • 1 Tim 5:9-11
    3 verses
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    9Let no one be enrolled as a widow under sixty years old, having been the wife of one man,

    10being approved by good works, if she has brought up children, if she has been hospitable to strangers, if she has washed the saints' feet, if she has relieved the afflicted, and if she has diligently followed every good work.

    11But refuse younger widows, for when they have grown wanton against Christ, they desire to marry;

  • Titus 1:6-8
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    6if anyone is blameless, the husband of one wife, having children who believe, who are not accused of loose or unruly behavior.

    7For the overseer must be blameless, as God's steward; not self-pleasing, not easily angered, not given to wine, not violent, not greedy for dishonest gain;

    8but given to hospitality, as a lover of good, sober-minded, fair, holy, self-controlled;

  • 2 Tim 3:6
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    6For of these are those who creep into houses, and take captive gullible women loaded down with sins, led away by various lusts,

  • 1 Pet 3:1-3
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    1In like manner, wives, be in subjection to your own husbands; so that, even if any don't obey the Word, they may be won by the behavior of their wives without a word;

    2seeing your pure behavior in fear.

    3Let your beauty be not just the outward adorning of braiding the hair, and of wearing jewels of gold, or of putting on fine clothing;

  • Titus 2:12
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    12instructing us to the intent that, denying ungodliness and worldly lusts, we would live soberly, righteously, and godly in this present world;

  • 1 Tim 2:15
    69%

    15but she will be saved through her child-bearing, if they continue in faith, love, and sanctification with sobriety.

  • 1 Tim 4:7
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    7But refuse profane and old wives' fables. Exercise yourself toward godliness.

  • 1 Tim 5:16-17
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    16If any man or woman who believes has widows, let them relieve them, and don't let the assembly be burdened; that it might relieve those who are widows indeed.

    17Let the elders who rule well be counted worthy of double honor, especially those who labor in the word and in teaching.

  • Titus 3:2
    68%

    2to speak evil of no one, not to be contentious, to be gentle, showing all humility toward all men.

  • 1 Tim 6:3
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    3If anyone teaches a different doctrine, and doesn't consent to sound words, the words of our Lord Jesus Christ, and to the doctrine which is according to godliness,

  • 1 Tim 4:11-12
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    11Command and teach these things.

    12Let no man despise your youth; but be an example to those who believe, in word, in your way of life, in love, in spirit, in faith, and in purity.

  • 1 Cor 14:34
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    34let your wives keep silent in the assemblies, for it has not been permitted for them to speak; but let them be in subjection, as the law also says.

  • 1 Tim 5:7
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    7Also command these things, that they may be without reproach.

  • 1 Tim 5:19
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    19Don't receive an accusation against an elder, except at the word of two or three witnesses.