1 Timothy 1:8
1:8 But we know that the law is good if someone uses it legitimately,
1 Timothy 3:1
Qualifications for Overseers and Deacons
3:1 This saying is trustworthy: “If someone aspires to the office of overseer, he desires a good work.”
1 Timothy 3:5
3:5 But if someone does not know how to manage his own household, how will he care for the church of God?
1 Timothy 5:8
5:8 But if someone does not provide for his own,
especially his own family, he has denied the faith and is worse than an unbeliever.
1 Timothy 5:16
5:16 If a believing woman
has widows in her family,
let her help them. The church should not be burdened, so that it may help the widows who are truly in need.
1 Timothy 6:3
6:3 If someone spreads false teachings
and does not agree with sound words (that is, those of our Lord Jesus Christ) and with the teaching that accords with godliness,
1 Timothy 5:4
5:4 But if a widow has children or grandchildren, they should first learn to fulfill their duty
toward their own household and so repay their parents what is owed them.
For this is what pleases God.