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Overseers and Deacons

It is a trustworthy statement: if any man aspires to the office of overseer, it is a fine work he desires to do. An overseer, then, must be above reproach, the husband of one wife, temperate, self-controlled, respectable, hospitable, skillful in teaching, not overindulging in wine, not a bully, but gentle, not contentious, free from the love of money. ...

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Philippians 1:1

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Paul and Timothy, bond-servants of Christ Jesus, To all the saints in Christ Jesus who are in Philippi, including the overseers and deacons:
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1 Timothy 3:1

Overseers and Deacons
It is a trustworthy statement: if any man aspires to the office of overseer, it is a fine work he desires to do.
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1 Timothy 3:8

Deacons likewise must be men of dignity, not insincere, not prone to drink much wine, not greedy for money,
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1 Timothy 3:10

These men must also first be tested; then have them serve as deacons if they are beyond reproach.
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1 Timothy 3:12

Deacons must be husbands of one wife, and good managers of their children and their own households.
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1 Timothy 3:13

For those who have served well as deacons obtain for themselves a high standing and great confidence in the faith that is in Christ Jesus.
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