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31 Μαΐ 2018 · 1 Timothy 3:1-7 (NET) What are the essential qualities of elders? What are qualities of the spiritually mature? In 1 Timothy 3:1-7, Paul lists the qualities of an overseer or an elder. After teaching about prayer and the roles of men and women in the church in chapter 2, he moves on to the leadership in chapter 3.
Our practical 1 Timothy 3 Bible study encourages life change and obedience. Includes verse by verse commentary, applications, and questions.
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1 Timothy 3:1-7 NIV 1 Here is a trustworthy saying: Whoever aspires to be an overseer desires a noble task. 2 Now the overseer is to be above reproach, faithful to his wife, temperate, self-controlled, respectable, hospitable, able to teach, 3 not given to drunkenness, not violent but gentle, not quarrelsome, not a lover of money.
What does 1 Timothy chapter 3 mean? Chapter 3 consists of three major sections. Verses 1 through 7 discuss the qualifications of elders in the church. These verses resemble the quality traits Paul gave to Titus in Titus 1:5–9. "Elders," in this case, are the senior leaders within the church.
(1 Timothy 3:16) An early hymn to express the foundation of Christian truth. And without controversy great is the mystery of godliness: God was manifested in the flesh, justified in the Spirit, seen by angels, preached among the Gentiles, believed on in the world, received up in glory.
David Guzik commentary on 1 Timothy 3, where Paul instructs Timothy on the character qualifications for elders and deacons among God's people.
