1 Timothy 3
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1 Timothy 3:12-16

12LetG1510 the deaconsG1249 beG1510 the husbandsG435 of oneG1520 wifeG1135, rulingG4291 their childrenG5043 andG2532 their ownG2398 housesG3624 wellG2573. 13ForG1063 they that have used the office of a deaconG1247 wellG2573 purchaseG4046 to themselvesG1438 a goodG2570 degreeG898, andG2532 greatG4183 boldnessG3954 inG1722 the faithG4102 which isG3588 inG1722 ChristG5547 JesusG2424.

14These thingsG3778 write IG1125 unto theeG4771, hopingG1679 to comeG2064 untoG4314 theeG4771 shortlyG5032: 15ButG1161 ifG1437 I tarry longG1019, thatG2443 thou mayest knowG1492 howG4459 thou oughtestG1163 to behave thyselfG390 inG1722 the houseG3624 of GodG2316, whichG3748 isG1510 the AssemblyG1577 of the livingG2198 GodG2316, the pillarG4769 andG2532 groundG1477 of the truthG3588G225. 16

AndG2532 without controversyG3672 greatG3173 isG1510 the mysteryG3466 of godlinessG3588G2150: GodG2316 was manifestG5319 inG1722 the fleshG4561, justifiedG1344 inG1722 the SpiritG4151, seenG3708 of angelsG32, preachedG2784 untoG1722 the GentilesG1484, believed onG4100 inG1722 the worldG2889, received upG353 intoG1722 gloryG1391.

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