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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.
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David Guzik commentary on 1 Timothy 3, where Paul instructs Timothy on the character qualifications for elders and deacons among God's people.
The qualifications given here in 1 Timothy 3 and in Titus 1 show that the men who desire the office of bishop are men who, like Paul, wish to imitate the chief Overseer, Jesus himself. Peter refers to Jesus as "the Shepherd and Bishop of your souls" (1 Peter 2:25).
Verse 1. 1. Translate as Greek, "Faithful is the saying." A needful preface to what follows: for the office of a bishop or overseer in Paul's day, attended as it was with hardship and often persecution, would not seem to the world generally a desirable and "good work."
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