Cross references

1 Timothy 3:7

Furthermore, he must have a good reputation with outsiders, so that he will not fall into disgrace and into the snare of the devil.

1 Timothy 3:7 BSB

1 Timothy 3:7 has 20 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 9 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to 2 Corinthians 8:21 (13 votes) and Colossians 4:5 (6 votes). 27 other verses point back to it. It links with 19 other books, from Leviticus 21 to Revelation 12.

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Which verses does 1 Timothy 3:7 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. For we are taking great care to do what is right, not only in the eyes of the Lord, but also in the eyes of men.

  2. Act wisely toward outsiders, redeeming the time.

  3. Then they will come to their senses and escape the snare of the devil, who has taken them captive to his will.

  4. Acts 6:34 votes

    Therefore, brothers, select from among you seven men confirmed to be full of the Spirit and wisdom. We will assign this responsibility to them

  5. Do not become a stumbling block, whether to Jews or Greeks or the church of God—

  6. We put no obstacle in anyone’s way, so that no one can discredit our ministry.

  7. Then you will behave properly toward outsiders, without being dependent on anyone.

  8. Those who want to be rich, however, fall into temptation and become ensnared by many foolish and harmful desires that plunge them into ruin and destruction.

  9. Titus 2:84 votes

    and wholesome speech that is above reproach, so that anyone who opposes us will be ashamed, having nothing bad to say about us.

  10. Abstain from every form of evil.

  11. Titus 2:53 votes
  12. Mark 4:112 votes
  13. Acts 10:222 votes
  14. Acts 22:122 votes

Which verses point to 1 Timothy 3:7?

The 10 strongest of 27.