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He must not be a new believer,[a] or he may become puffed up and fall into the same judgment as the devil. Furthermore, he must have a good reputation with those outside, so that he will not fall into disgrace and the devil’s trap.

Servant-leaders likewise must be dignified, not double-speaking, not addicted to much wine, not greedy for dishonest gain.

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  1. 1 Timothy 3:6 Lit. newly planted (Grk. neofutos).