1 Timothy 3:8-16

81DeaconsG1249 likewiseG5615 must be menG4586 ofG4586 dignityG4586, not 2insincereG1351, 3not proneG4337 toG4337 drink muchG4183 wineG3631, 4not greedyG146 forG146 moneyG146, 95but holdingG2192 to the mysteryG3466 of the faithG4102 with a clearG2513 conscienceG4893. 106TheseG3778 menG3778 must alsoG2532 firstG4413 be testedG1381; thenG1534 have them serveG1247 asG1247 deaconsG1247 if they are beyondG410 reproachG410. 117WomenG1135 must likewiseG5615 be dignifiedG4586, 8not maliciousG1228 gossipsG1228, but 910temperateG3524, faithfulG4103 in allG3956 thingsG3956. 1211DeaconsG1249 must be 12husbandsG435 of oneG1520 wifeG1135, and 1314goodG2573 managersG4291 of their childrenG5043 and their ownG2398 householdsG3624. 13For thoseG3588 who have servedG1247 wellG2573 asG1247 deaconsG1247 15obtainG4046 for themselvesG1438 a 16highG2570 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 17in caseG1437 I amG1019 delayedG1019, I write soG2443 thatG2443 you will knowG3609 howG4459 one shouldG1163 actG390 in 18the householdG3624 of GodG2316, whichG3748 is the 19churchG1577 of 20the livingG2198 GodG2316, the 21pillarG4769 and supportG1477 of the truthG225. 16BeyondG3672 questionG3672, greatG3173 is 22the mysteryG3466 of godlinessG2150: He whoG3739 was 23revealedG5319 in the fleshG4561, Was 2425vindicatedG1344 26in the SpiritG4151, 27SeenG3708 by angelsG32, 28ProclaimedG2784 amongG1722 the nationsG1484, 29BelievedG4100 on in the worldG2889, 30TakenG353 upG353 in gloryG1391.