1 Timothy 3:2
2it behoveth, therefore, the overseer to be blameless, of one wife a husband, vigilant, sober, decent, a friend of strangers, apt to teach,b
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2it behoveth, therefore, the overseer to be blameless, of one wife a husband, vigilant, sober, decent, a friend of strangers, apt to teach,b
1 Timothy 3 lays out the qualifications for church leaders—overseers and deacons—and then pivots to describe the church itself as the household of God and the pillar and foundation of the truth. Paul’s concern is not with personality or charisma but with character, reputation, an
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