| 1Ti 3:1 | How bishops and deacons, and their wives should be qualified; |
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•CHURCH, THE
•LEADERS, RELIGIOUS | ¶ This is a1 true saying, If a man desire the office2 of a bishop3, he desireth4 a good work. |
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•CONDUCT, CHRISTIAN
•CONDUCT, CHRISTIAN
•HOME
•LEADERS, RELIGIOUS
•LEADERS, RELIGIOUS
•MONOGAMY
•SOBERNESS
•SOCIAL LIFE | A bishop5 then must be blameless6, the husband7 of one wife, vigilant8, sober, of good behaviour9, given to hospitality, apt10 to teach; |
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•LIBERALITY-PARSIMONY-COVETOUSNESS
•MEEKNESS-RETALIATION | Not given to wine11, no12 striker, not greedy13 of filthy14 lucre; but patient15, not a brawler16, not covetous17; |
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•HOME | One that ruleth18 well his own house, having his children in subjection with19 all gravity; |
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•CHURCH, THE
•CHURCH, THE | (For if20 a man know not how to rule his own house, how shall he take care of the church21 of God?) |
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•SALVATION-CONDEMNATION | Not a novice22, lest23 being lifted up with pride he fall into the condemnation24 of the devil. |
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•CONSISTENT LIFE | Moreover he must have a good25 report of them26 which are without; lest27 he fall into reproach and the snare28 of the devil. |
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•CHURCH, THE
•LUCRE | ¶ Likewise must the deacons29 be30 grave, not doubletongued31, not given32 to much wine, not greedy of filthy lucre; |
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•CONSCIENCE | Holding33 the mystery34 of the faith in a pure conscience. |
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•PROBATION, MAN'S EARTHLY LIFE A | ¶ And let these35 also first be proved; then let them use36 the office of a deacon, being37 found blameless. |
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•HOME
•SOBERNESS | Even so must their38 wives be39 grave, not40 slanderers, sober41, faithful42 in all things. |
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•HOME
•HOME
•MONOGAMY | 43Let the deacons be the husbands of one wife, ruling their children and their own houses well. |
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•BOLDNESS, HOLY | For they44 that have used45 the office of a deacon well purchase to themselves a good degree46, and great47 boldness in the faith which is in Christ Jesus. |
| 1Ti 3:14 | and to what end Saint Paul wrote to Timothy of these things. |
| 1Ti 3:14 | ¶ These things write I unto thee, hoping48 to come unto thee shortly: |
| 1Ti 3:15 | Of the church, and the blessed truth therein taught and professed. |
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•CHURCH, THE
•TITLES AND NAMES
•TITLES AND NAMES | But if I tarry long, that thou mayest know49 how thou oughtest to behave thyself in the house50 of God, which is the church51 of the living52 God, the pillar53 and ground54 of the truth. |
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•CHRIST'S DIVINITY-HUMANITY
•CHRIST'S DIVINITY-HUMANITY
•MYSTERIES-REVELATIONS
•MYSTERIES-REVELATIONS | And without55 controversy great is the mystery56 of godliness: God57 was manifest58 in the flesh, justified59 in the Spirit, seen60 of angels, preached61 unto the Gentiles, believed62 on in the world, received63 up into glory. |
