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1 Timothy 3:1-3
Common English Bible
1 Timothy 3:1-3
Common English Bible
Supervisors in God’s household
3 This saying is reliable: if anyone has a goal to be a supervisor[a] in the church, they want a good thing. 2 So the church’s supervisor must be without fault. They should be faithful to their spouse, sober, modest, and honest. They should show hospitality and be skilled at teaching. 3 They shouldn’t be addicted to alcohol or be a bully. Instead, they should be gentle, peaceable, and not greedy.
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- 1 Timothy 3:1 Or bishop, overseer
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