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1 Timothy 3:8-13

3:8

Likewise
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[must] the deacons
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[be] grave
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not
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doubletongued
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not
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given
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to much
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wine
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not
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greedy of filthy lucre
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3:9

Holding
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the mystery
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of the faith
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in
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a pure
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conscience
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3:10

And
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let
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these
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also
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first
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be proved
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then
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let them use the office of a deacon
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being
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[found] blameless
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3:11

Even so
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[must their] wives
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[be] grave
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not
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slanderers
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sober
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faithful
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in
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all things
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3:12

Let
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the deacons
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be
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the husbands
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of one
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wife
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ruling
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their children
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and
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their own
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houses
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well
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3:13

For
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they that have used the office of a deacon
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well
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purchase
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to themselves
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a good
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degree
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and
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great
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boldness
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in
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the faith
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which
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is in
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Christ
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Jesus
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