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1 Timothy 3:7-9
Revised Standard Version

7 moreover he must be well thought of by outsiders, or he may fall into reproach and the snare of the devil.[a]

Qualifications of Deacons

8 Deacons likewise must be serious, not double-tongued, not addicted to much wine, not greedy for gain; 9 they must hold the mystery of the faith with a clear conscience.

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  1. 1 Timothy 3:7 Or slanderer
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