1 Timothy 3:5 meaning and explanation
For if someone does not know how to manage his own household, how can he care for the church of God?
1 Timothy 3:5, Berean Standard Bible
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Paul is writing to Timothy, his younger coworker left in charge of the church at Ephesus, and setting out the character required of overseers. Verse 5 gives the reason behind the requirement in verse 4: a man must manage his own household well.
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