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| - | [[1 Timothy 3:1 (TRV)|1]] This is a faithful saying: If a man desires the position of a bishop, he desires a good work. | + | #REDIRECT [[1 Timothy 3 King James Version 2016]] |
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| - | [[1 Timothy 3:2 (TRV)|2]] A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, temperate, sober, of good behavior, given to hospitality, able to teach;
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| - | [[1 Timothy 3:3 (TRV)|3]] not given to wine, not violent, not greedy for money, but gentle, not quarrelsome, not covetous;
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| - | [[1 Timothy 3:4 (TRV)|4]] one who rules his own house well, having his children in submission with all reverence
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| - | [[1 Timothy 3:5 (TRV)|5]] (because, if a man does not know how to rule his own house, how will he take care of the church of God?);
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| - | [[1 Timothy 3:6 (TRV)|6]] not a novice, lest being puffed up with pride he fall into the same condemnation as the devil.
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| - | [[1 Timothy 3:7 (TRV)|7]] Moreover he must have a good testimony among those who are outside, lest he fall into reproach and the snare of the devil.
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| - | [[1 Timothy 3:8 (TRV)|8]] Likewise deacons must be reverent, not double tongued, not given to much grapejuice, not greedy for money,
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| - | [[1 Timothy 3:9 (TRV)|9]] holding the mystery of the faith with a pure conscience.
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| - | [[1 Timothy 3:10 (TRV)|10]] But let these also first be tested; then let them serve as deacons, being ''found'' blameless.
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| - | [[1 Timothy 3:11 (TRV)|11]] Likewise, their wives must be reverent, not slanderers, sober, faithful in all things.
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| - | [[1 Timothy 3:12 (TRV)|12]] Let deacons be the husbands of one wife, ruling their children and their own houses well.
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| - | [[1 Timothy 3:13 (TRV)|13]] Because, those who have served well as deacons obtain for themselves a good standing and great boldness in the faith ''which is'' in Christ Jesus.
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| - | [[1 Timothy 3:14 (TRV)|14]] These things I write to you, though I hope to come to you shortly;
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| - | [[1 Timothy 3:15 (TRV)|15]] but if I am delayed, so that you may know how you ought to conduct yourself in the house of God, which is the church of the living God, the pillar and ground of the truth.
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| - | [[1 Timothy 3:16 (TRV)|16]] And without controversy great is the mystery of godliness: God was manifested in the flesh, justified in the Spirit, seen by angels, preached among the Gentiles, believed on in the world, received up in glory.
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