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1 Timothy 3:5
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1 Timothy 3:5
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5 (for if a man does not know how to rule his own house, how will he take care of the church of God?);
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1 Timothy 3:5
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1 Timothy 3:5
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5 (If anyone does not know how to manage his own family, how can he take care of God’s church?)(A)
1 Samuel 3:13
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1 Samuel 3:13
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13 (A)For I have told him that I will (B)judge his house forever for the iniquity which he knows, because (C)his sons made themselves vile, and he (D)did not [a]restrain them.
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- 1 Samuel 3:13 Lit. rebuke
1 Samuel 3:13
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1 Samuel 3:13
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13 For I told him that I would judge his family forever because of the sin he knew about; his sons blasphemed God,[a] and he failed to restrain(A) them.
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- 1 Samuel 3:13 An ancient Hebrew scribal tradition (see also Septuagint); Masoretic Text sons made themselves contemptible
Ephesians 5:24
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Ephesians 5:24
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24 Therefore, just as the church is subject to Christ, so let the wives be to their own husbands (A)in everything.
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Ephesians 5:24
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Ephesians 5:24
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24 Now as the church submits to Christ, so also wives should submit to their husbands(A) in everything.
1 Timothy 3:15
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1 Timothy 3:15
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15 but if I am delayed, I write so that you may know how you ought to conduct yourself in the house of God, which is the church of the living God, the pillar and [a]ground of the truth.
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- 1 Timothy 3:15 foundation, mainstay
1 Timothy 3:15
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1 Timothy 3:15
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15 if I am delayed, you will know how people ought to conduct themselves in God’s household, which is the church(A) of the living God,(B) the pillar and foundation of the truth.
Ephesians 5:32
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Ephesians 5:32
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32 This is a great mystery, but I speak concerning Christ and the church.
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Ephesians 5:32
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Ephesians 5:32
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32 This is a profound mystery—but I am talking about Christ and the church.
Ephesians 1:22
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Ephesians 1:22
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22 And (A)He put all things under His feet, and gave Him (B)to be head over all things to the church,
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Ephesians 1:22
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Ephesians 1:22
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22 And God placed all things under his feet(A) and appointed him to be head(B) over everything for the church,
Acts 20:28
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Acts 20:28
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28 (A)Therefore take heed to yourselves and to all the flock, among which the Holy Spirit (B)has made you overseers, to shepherd the church [a]of God (C)which He purchased (D)with His own blood.
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- Acts 20:28 M of the Lord and God
Acts 20:28
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Acts 20:28
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28 Keep watch over yourselves and all the flock(A) of which the Holy Spirit has made you overseers.(B) Be shepherds of the church of God,[a](C) which he bought(D) with his own blood.[b](E)
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- Acts 20:28 Many manuscripts of the Lord
- Acts 20:28 Or with the blood of his own Son
1 Corinthians 10:32
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1 Corinthians 10:32
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32 (A)Give no offense, either to the Jews or to the Greeks or to the church of God,
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1 Corinthians 10:32
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1 Corinthians 10:32
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1 Samuel 2:29-30
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1 Samuel 2:29-30
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29 Why do you (A)kick at My sacrifice and My offering which I have commanded in My (B)dwelling place, and honor your sons more than (C)Me, to make yourselves fat with the best of all the offerings of Israel My people?’ 30 Therefore the Lord God of Israel says: (D)‘I said indeed that your house and the house of your father would walk before Me forever.’ But now the Lord says: (E)‘Far be it from Me; for those who honor Me I will honor, and (F)those who despise Me shall be lightly esteemed.
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1 Samuel 2:29-30
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1 Samuel 2:29-30
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29 Why do you[a] scorn my sacrifice and offering(A) that I prescribed for my dwelling?(B) Why do you honor your sons more than me by fattening yourselves on the choice parts of every offering made by my people Israel?’
30 “Therefore the Lord, the God of Israel, declares: ‘I promised that members of your family would minister before me forever.(C)’ But now the Lord declares: ‘Far be it from me! Those who honor me I will honor,(D) but those who despise(E) me will be disdained.(F)
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- 1 Samuel 2:29 The Hebrew is plural.
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