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He must not be easily vexed; but must exercise a steady command over his temper, avoiding all wordy strife. Not covetous. —Literally, not a lover of money. The disinterested minister, who cares nothing for money for money’s sake, would ever stand out in all societies a strangely attractive figure.
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1 Timothy 3:4-6. One that ruleth well his own house — That...
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New King James Version. not given to wine, not violent, not...
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The idea is that his love and affection and heart is given to one woman, and that being his lawful and wedded wife. i. This means that the Biblical leader is not a playboy, an adulterer, a flirt, and does not show romantic or sexual interest in other women, including the depictions or images of women in pornography.
Context Summary. First Timothy 3:1–7. It is a trustworthy statement: if any man aspires to the office of overseer, it is a fine work he desires to do. - What is the meaning of 1 Timothy 3:1?
1. (1 Timothy 3:1) Introduction the good work of spiritual leadership. This is a faithful saying: If a man desires the position of a bishop, he desires a good work. a.
New King James Version. not given to wine, not violent, not greedy for money, but gentle, not quarrelsome, not covetous; New American Standard Bible. not overindulging in wine, not a bully, but gentle, not contentious, free from the love of money.
Our practical 1 Timothy 3 Bible study encourages life change and obedience. Includes verse by verse commentary, applications, and questions.
1 The saying is trustworthy: If anyone aspires to the office of overseer, he desires a noble task. 2 Therefore an overseer must be above reproach, the husband of one wife, sober-minded, self-controlled, respectable, hospitable, able to teach, 3 not a drunkard, not violent but gentle, not quarrelsome, not a lover of money. 4 He must manage his ow...
