Paul also was inspired to write that any man appointed as an overseer or a ministerial servant in the Christian congregation must be “a husband of one wife. ” ​ — 1 Timothy 3: 2, 12; Titus 1: 6.
Pāvils tika iedvesmots paskaidrot arī to, ka ikvienam precētam pārraugam vai kalpošanas palīgam kristiešu draudzē jābūt ” vienas sievas vīram ”.