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2 Timothy 1 13-2 Timothy 1 14
Hold on to the example of sound words which you have heard from me, in the faith and love which are in Christ Jesus.Protect, through the Holy Spirit who dwells in us, the treasure which has been entrusted to you.
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1 Timothy 4 6
In pointing out these things to the brothers and sisters, you will be a good servant of Christ Jesus, constantly nourished on the words of the faith and of the good doctrine which you have been following.
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1 Timothy 6 12
Fight the good fight of faith; take hold of the eternal life to which you were called, and for which you made the good confession in the presence of many witnesses.
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Titus 1:5-9
For this reason I left you in Crete, that you would set in order what remains and appoint elders in every city as I directed you,namely, if any man is beyond reproach, the husband of one wife, having children who believe, not accused of indecent behavior or rebellion.For the overseer must be beyond reproach as God’s steward, not self willed, not quick tempered, not overindulging in wine, not a bully, not greedy for money,but hospitable, loving what is good, self controlled, righteous, holy, disciplined,holding firmly the faithful word which is in accordance with the teaching, so that he will be able both to exhort in sound doctrine and to refute those who contradict it.
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Malachi 2:7
For the lips of a priest should maintain knowledge, and people should seek instruction from his mouth; for he is the messenger of the Lord of armies.
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Jeremiah 23:28
The prophet who has a dream may report his dream, but let him who has My word speak My word truthfully. What does straw have in common with grain?” declares the Lord.
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2 Timothy 3 10
Now you followed my teaching, conduct, purpose, faith, patience, love, perseverance,
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Ezra 7:25
“ And you, Ezra, according to the wisdom of your God which is in your hand, appoint magistrates and judges so that they may judge all the people who are in the province beyond the Euphrates River, that is, all those who know the laws of your God; and you may teach anyone who is ignorant of them.
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1 Timothy 1 18
This command I entrust to you, Timothy, my son, in accordance with the prophecies previously made concerning you, that by them you fight the good fight,
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Luke 16:10-12
“ The one who is faithful in a very little thing is also faithful in much; and the one who is unrighteous in a very little thing is also unrighteous in much.Therefore if you have not been faithful in the use of unrighteous wealth, who will entrust the true wealth to you?And if you have not been faithful in the use of that which is another’s, who will give you that which is your own?
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Luke 12:42
And the Lord said,“ Who then is the faithful and sensible steward, whom his master will put in charge of his servants, to give them their rations at the proper time?
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1 Corinthians 4 2
In this case, moreover, it is required of stewards that one be found trustworthy.
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Proverbs 13:17
A wicked messenger falls into adversity, But a faithful messenger brings healing.
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1 Timothy 1 12
I thank Christ Jesus our Lord, who has strengthened me, because He considered me faithful, putting me into service,
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1 Samuel 2 35
But I will raise up for Myself a faithful priest who will do according to what is in My heart and My soul; and I will build him an enduring house, and he will walk before My anointed always.
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2 Timothy 3 14
You, however, continue in the things you have learned and become convinced of, knowing from whom you have learned them,
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Psalms 101:6
My eyes shall be upon the faithful of the land, that they may dwell with me; One who walks in a blameless way is one who will serve me.
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Ezra 7:10
For Ezra had firmly resolved to study the Law of the Lord and to practice it, and to teach His statutes and ordinances in Israel.
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2 Timothy 2 24-2 Timothy 2 25
The Lord’s bond servant must not be quarrelsome, but be kind to all, skillful in teaching, patient when wronged,with gentleness correcting those who are in opposition, if perhaps God may grant them repentance leading to the knowledge of the truth,
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1 Timothy 4 14
Do not neglect the spiritual gift within you, which was granted to you through words of prophecy with the laying on of hands by the council of elders.
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Revelation 2:10-13
Do not fear what you are about to suffer. Behold, the devil is about to throw some of you into prison, so that you will be tested, and you will have tribulation for ten days. Be faithful until death, and I will give you the crown of life.The one who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches. The one who overcomes will not be hurt by the second death.’“ And to the angel of the church in Pergamum write: The One who has the sharp two edged sword says this:‘ I know where you dwell, where Satan’s throne is; and you hold firmly to My name, and did not deny My faith even in the days of Antipas, My witness, My faithful one, who was killed among you, where Satan dwells.
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Colossians 1:7
just as you learned it from Epaphras, our beloved fellow bond servant, who is a faithful servant of Christ on our behalf,
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Nehemiah 7:2
then I put Hanani my brother, and Hananiah the commander of the citadel, in charge of Jerusalem, for he was a faithful man and feared God more than many.
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1 Timothy 3 2-1 Timothy 3 9
An overseer, then, must be above reproach, the husband of one wife, temperate, self controlled, respectable, hospitable, skillful in teaching,not overindulging in wine, not a bully, but gentle, not contentious, free from the love of money.He must be one who manages his own household well, keeping his children under control with all dignity( but if a man does not know how to manage his own household, how will he take care of the church of God?),and not a new convert, so that he will not become conceited and fall into condemnation incurred by the devil.And he must have a good reputation with those outside the church, so that he will not fall into disgrace and the snare of the devil.Deacons likewise must be men of dignity, not insincere, not prone to drink much wine, not greedy for money,but holding to the mystery of the faith with a clear conscience.
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Matthew 13:52
And Jesus said to them,“ Therefore every scribe who has become a disciple of the kingdom of heaven is like a head of a household, who brings out of his treasure new things and old.”
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Hebrews 3:2-3
He was faithful to Him who appointed Him, as Moses also was in all His house.For He has been counted worthy of more glory than Moses, by just so much as the builder of the house has more honor than the house.
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Matthew 24:25
Behold, I have told you in advance.
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Numbers 12:7
It is not this way for My servant Moses; He is faithful in all My household;
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Hebrews 2:17
Therefore, in all things He had to be made like His brothers so that He might become a merciful and faithful high priest in things pertaining to God, to make propitiation for the sins of the people.
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1 Timothy 5 22
Do not lay hands upon anyone too quickly and thereby share responsibility for the sins of others; keep yourself free from sin.
