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1 Timothy 3:1-3
Holman Christian Standard Bible
1 Timothy 3:1-3
Holman Christian Standard Bible
Qualifications of Church Leaders
3 This saying is trustworthy:[a](A) “If anyone aspires to be an overseer,(B) he desires a noble work.” 2 An overseer,(C) therefore, must be above reproach, the husband of one wife, self-controlled, sensible,(D) respectable, hospitable,(E) an able teacher,[b] 3 not addicted to wine, not a bully but gentle, not quarrelsome, not greedy(F)—
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- 1 Timothy 3:1 “This saying is trustworthy” could refer to 1Tm 2:15.
- 1 Timothy 3:2 Or hospitable, skillful in teaching
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