1 Timothy 3:7 Cross References - Webster

⁷ Moreover, he must have a good report of them who are without; lest he fall into reproach and the snare of the devil.

²⁴ No, my sons; for it is no good report that I hear: ye make the LORD'S people to transgress.

¹¹ And he said to them, To you it is given to know the mystery of the kingdom of God: but to them that are without, all these things are done in parables:

³ Wherefore, brethren, look ye out among you seven men of honest report, full of the Holy Spirit and wisdom, whom we may appoint over this business.

²² And they said, Cornelius the centurion, a just man, and one that feareth God, and of good report among all the nation of the Jews, was warned from God by a holy angel to send for thee into his house, and to hear words from thee.

¹² And one Ananias, a devout man according to the law, having a good report of all the Jews who dwelt there,

¹² For what have I to do to judge them also that are without? do ye not judge them that are within?

³² Give no offense, neither to the Jews, nor to the Gentiles, nor to the church of God:

³ Giving no offense in any thing, that the ministry be not blamed:

²¹ Providing for honest things, not only in the sight of the Lord, but also in the sight of men.

⁵ Walk in wisdom towards them that are without, redeeming the time.

¹² That ye may walk honestly towards them that are without, and that ye may have need of nothing.

²² Abstain from all appearance of evil.

¹⁴ I will therefore that the younger women marry, bear children, guide the house, give no occasion to the adversary to speak reproachfully.

²⁴ Some men's sins are open beforehand, going before to judgment: and some men they follow after. ²⁵ Likewise also the good works of some are manifest beforehand; and they that are otherwise cannot be hid.

⁹ But they that will be rich, fall into temptation, and a snare, and into many foolish and hurtful lusts, which drown men in destruction and perdition.

²⁶ And that they may recover themselves out of the snare of the devil, who are taken captive by him at his will.

⁵ To be discreet, chaste, keepers at home, good, obedient to their own husbands, that the word of God be not blasphemed.

⁸ Sound speech that cannot be condemned; that he that is of the contrary part may be ashamed, having no evil thing to say concerning you.

¹⁴ If ye are reproached for the name of Christ, happy are ye; for the spirit of glory and of God resteth upon you. On their part he is evil spoken of, but on your part he is glorified. ¹⁵ But let none of you suffer as a murderer, or as a thief, or as an evil-doer, or as a busy-body in other men's matters. ¹⁶ Yet if any man suffereth as a Christian, let him not be ashamed; but let him glorify God on this behalf.

¹² Demetrius hath good report by all men, and by the truth itself: and we also bear testimony; and ye know that our testimony is true.