You are downloading ScreenFloat for Mac, version 1.5.17. The download was scanned for viruses by our system. We also recommend you check the files before installation. The contents of the download are original and were not modified in any way. 1 Timothy 5:17-18 Instructions for the Church 17 Let the elders z who rule well be considered worthy of a double honor, especially those who labor in preaching and teaching. 18 For the Scripture says, b 'You shall not muzzle an ox when it treads out the grain,' and, c 'The laborer deserves his wages.'
Qualifications for Overseers
1The saying is trustworthy: If anyone aspires to the office of overseer, he desires a noble task.2Therefore an overseera must be above reproach, the husband of one wife,b sober-minded, self-controlled, respectable, hospitable, able to teach,3not a drunkard, not violent but gentle, not quarrelsome, not a lover of money.4He must manage his own household well, with all dignity keeping his children submissive,5for if someone does not know how to manage his own household, how will he care for God's church?6He must not be a recent convert, or he may become puffed up with conceit and fall into the condemnation of the devil.7Moreover, he must be well thought of by outsiders, so that he may not fall into disgrace, into a snare of the devil.
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- John 17:1-5 - ESV: When Jesus had spoken these words, he lifted up his eyes to heaven, and said, 'Father, the hour has come; glorify your Son that the Son may glorify you, since you have given him authority over all flesh, to give eternal life to all whom you have g.
- 1 John 5:: English Standard Version (ESV) Strong's. 1Jo 5:17 - All wrongdoing is sin, but there is sin that does not lead to death.
Qualifications for Deacons
8Deacons likewise must be dignified, not double-tongued,c not addicted to much wine, not greedy for dishonest gain.9They must hold the mystery of the faith with a clear conscience.10And let them also be tested first; then let them serve as deacons if they prove themselves blameless.11Their wives likewised must be dignified, not slanderers, but sober-minded, faithful in all things.12Let deacons each be the husband of one wife, managing their children and their own households well.13For those who serve well as deacons gain a good standing for themselves and also great confidence in the faith that is in Christ Jesus.
The Mystery of Godliness
14I hope to come to you soon, but I am writing these things to you so that,15if I delay, you may know how one ought to behave in the household of God, which is the church of the living God, a pillar and buttress of the truth.16Great indeed, we confess, is the mystery of godliness:
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Hee was manifested in the flesh,
vindicatedf by the Spirit,g
seen by angels,
proclaimed among the nations,
believed on in the world,
taken up in glory.
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Footnotes:a2 Or bishop; Greek episkopos; a similar term occurs in verse 1
b2 Or a man of one woman; also verse 12
c8 Or devious in speech
d11 Or Wives likewise, or Women likewise
e16 Greek Who; some manuscripts God; others Which
f16 Or justified
g16 Or vindicated in spirit