1 Timothy 3
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1 Timothy 3:8-16

8Ministers, in like manner, grave, not double-tongued, not given to muchG4183 wineG3631, not seeking gainG146 by base means, 9holdingG2192 the mysteryG3466 of the faithG4102 in a pureG2513 conscienceG4893. 10And let these beG1510 firstG4413 proved, then let them ministerG1247, beingG1510 without charge [against them]. 11[The] womenG1135 in like manner grave, not slanderersG1228, sober, faithfulG4103 in all thingsG3956. 12Let [the] ministers beG1510 husbandsG435 of oneG1520 wifeG1135, conducting [their] childrenG5043 and their ownG2398 houses wellG2573: 13for those who shall have ministeredG1247 wellG2573 obtain for themselves a goodG2570 degree, and muchG4183 boldnessG3954 in faithG4102 which [is] in ChristG5547 JesusG2424. 14These thingsG3778 I writeG1125 to thee, hopingG1679 to comeG2064 to thee more quickly; 15but if I delay, in orderG2443 that thou mayest know howG4459 oneG3588 oughtG1163 to conductG390 oneself in 1God's houseG3624, which isG1510 [the] assemblyG1577 of [the] livingG2198 2GodG2316, [the] pillarG4769 and base of the truthG225. 16And confessedly the mysteryG3466 of piety isG1510 greatG3173. 3God has beenG1510 manifestedG5319 in fleshG4561, has beenG1510 justifiedG1344 in [the] SpiritG4151, has appeared to angelsG32, has beenG1510 preachedG2784 among [the] nationsG1484, has beenG1510 believedG4100 on in [the] worldG2889, has beenG1510 received up in gloryG1391.

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  1. 1. 1 Timothy 3:15 3.15 Elohim ↩
  2. 2. 1 Timothy 3:15 3.15 Elohim ↩
  3. 3. 1 Timothy 3:16 3.16 Elohim ↩

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