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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 cannot manage his own household, how can he take care of God’s church?
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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 I have warned him that judgment is coming upon his family forever, because his sons are blaspheming God[a] and he hasn’t disciplined them.
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- 3:13 As in Greek version; Hebrew reads his sons have made themselves contemptible.
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 As the church submits to Christ, so you wives should submit to your husbands 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.
Ephesians 5:32
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Ephesians 5:32
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32 This is a great mystery, but it is an illustration of the way Christ and the church are one.
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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.
1 Timothy 3:15
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1 Timothy 3:15
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15 so that if I am delayed, you will know how people must conduct themselves in the household of God. This is the church of the living God, which is the pillar and foundation of the truth.
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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 1:22
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Ephesians 1:22
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22 God has put all things under the authority of Christ and has made him head over all things for the benefit of 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 “So guard yourselves and God’s people. Feed and shepherd God’s flock—his church, purchased with his own blood[a]—over which the Holy Spirit has appointed you as leaders.[b]
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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 Samuel 2:29-30
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1 Samuel 2:29-30
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29 So why do you scorn my sacrifices and offerings? Why do you give your sons more honor than you give me—for you and they have become fat from the best offerings of my people Israel!
30 “Therefore, the Lord, the God of Israel, says: I promised that your branch of the tribe of Levi[a] would always be my priests. But I will honor those who honor me, and I will despise those who think lightly of me.
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- 2:30 Hebrew that your house and your father’s house.
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.
1 Corinthians 10:32
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1 Corinthians 10:32
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32 Don’t give offense to Jews or Gentiles[a] or the church of God.
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- 10:32 Greek or Greeks.
1 Corinthians 10:32
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1 Corinthians 10:32
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