1 Timothy 3
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1 Timothy 3:10-13

10AdditionallyG2532G1161, theyG3778 must first be testedG1381G4412. ThenG1534, if they areG1510 above reproachG410, let them serve as deaconsG1247.

11In the same wayG5615, the womenG11351 must be dignifiedG4586, notG3361 slanderersG1228, but temperateG3524 and faithfulG4103 inG1722 all thingsG3956.

12A deaconG1249 must beG1510 the husbandG435 of but oneG1520 wifeG1135, a goodG2573 managerG4291 of his childrenG5043 andG2532 of his ownG2398 householdG3624. 13ForG1063 those whoG3588 have servedG1247 wellG2573 as deacons acquireG4046 for themselvesG1438 a highG2570 standingG898 andG2532 greatG4183 confidenceG3954 inG1722 the faithG4102 thatG3588 is inG1722 ChristG5547 JesusG2424.

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  1. 1. 1 Timothy 3:11 Or their wives ↩

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