Cross references
1 Timothy 3:8
Deacons likewise must be dignified, not double-tongued or given to much wine or greedy for money.
1 Timothy 3:8 has 16 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 6 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Philippians 1:1 (9 votes) and Acts 6:3–6 (6 votes). 22 other verses point back to it. It links with 16 other books, from Leviticus 10 to 2 Peter 2.
Which verses does 1 Timothy 3:8 point to?
Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.
- Philippians 1:19 votes
Paul and Timothy, servants of Christ Jesus, To all the saints in Christ Jesus at Philippi, together with the overseers and deacons:
- Acts 6:3–66 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 and will devote ourselves to prayer and to the ministry of the word.” …
- 1 Timothy 3:35 votes
not dependent on wine, not violent but gentle, peaceable, and free of the love of money.
- 1 Timothy 5:235 votes
Stop drinking only water and use a little wine instead, because of your stomach and your frequent ailments.
- Titus 2:35 votes
Older women, likewise, are to be reverent in their behavior, not slanderers or addicted to much wine, but teachers of good.
- Leviticus 10:94 votes
“You and your sons are not to drink wine or strong drink when you enter the Tent of Meeting, or else you will die; this is a permanent statute for the generations to come.
- Psalm 12:23 votes
They lie to one another; they speak with flattering lips and a double heart.
- Psalm 52:23 votes
Your tongue devises destruction like a sharpened razor, O worker of deceit.
- Ezekiel 44:213 votes
No priest may drink wine before he enters the inner court.
- 1 Timothy 3:123 votes
A deacon must be the husband of but one wife, a good manager of his children and of his own household.
- Titus 1:73 votes
As God’s steward, an overseer must be above reproach—not self-willed, not quick-tempered, not given to drunkenness, not violent, not greedy for money.
- James 3:103 votes
- Psalm 5:92 votes
- Psalm 50:192 votes
- Romans 3:132 votes
- 1 Peter 5:22 votes
Be shepherds of God’s flock that is among you, watching over them not out of compulsion, but willingly, as God would have you; not out of greed, but out of eagerness;
Which verses point to 1 Timothy 3:8?
The 10 strongest of 22.