1 Timothy 3:10-16

101TheseG3778 men must alsoG2532 firstG4413 be testedG1381; thenG1534 let them serveG1247 as deaconsG1247 if they are beyondG410 reproachG410. 112WomenG1135 must likewiseG5615 be dignifiedG4586, 3not maliciousG1228 gossipsG1228, but 4temperateG3524, faithfulG4103 in allG3956 thingsG3956. 125DeaconsG1249 must be 6husbandsG435 of only oneG1520 wifeG1135, and 78goodG2573 managersG4291 of their childrenG5043 and their ownG2398 householdsG3624. 13For thoseG3588 who have servedG1247 wellG2573 as deaconsG1247 9obtainG4046 for themselvesG1438 a 10highG2570 standingG898 and greatG4183 confidenceG3954 in the faithG4102 that is in ChristG5547 JesusG2424.

14I am writingG1125 theseG3778 thingsG3778 to you, hopingG1679 to comeG2064 to you beforeG5035 longG5035; 15but 11in caseG1437 I amG1019 delayedG1019, I write soG2443 that you will knowG3609 howG4459 12one oughtG1163 to conductG390 himself in 13the householdG3624 of GodG2316, whichG3748 is the 14churchG1577 of 15the livingG2198 GodG2316, the 16pillarG4769 and supportG1477 of the truthG225. 16By commonG3672 confessionG3672, greatG3173 is 17the mysteryG3466 of godlinessG2150: He whoG3739 was 18revealedG5319 in the fleshG4561, Was 1920vindicatedG1344 21in the SpiritG4151, 22SeenG3708 by angelsG32, 23ProclaimedG2784 amongG1722 the nationsG1484, 24BelievedG4100 on in the worldG2889, 25TakenG353 up in gloryG1391.