Qualifications of Deacons

1 Timothy 3:8-13

1 Timothy 3:8

• Likewise must the deacons be grave, not doubletongued, not given to much wine, not greedy of filthy lucre; (KJV)

• Likewise deacons must be reverent, not double-tongued, not given to much wine, not greedy for money, (NKJV)

• Deacons likewise must be men of dignity, not double-tongued, or addicted to much wine or fond of sordid gain, (NASB95)

1 Timothy 3:8

• Likewise must the deacons be grave, not doubletongued, not given to much wine, not greedy of filthy lucre; (KJV)

• Likewise deacons must be reverent, not double-tongued, not given to much wine, not greedy for money, (NKJV)

• Deacons likewise must be men of dignity, not double-tongued, or addicted to much wine or fond of sordid gain, (NASB95)

1 Timothy 3:8

• Likewise must the deacons be grave, not doubletongued, not given to much wine, not greedy of filthy lucre; (KJV)

• Likewise deacons must be reverent, not double-tongued, not given to much wine, not greedy for money, (NKJV)

• Deacons likewise must be men of dignity, not double-tongued, or addicted to much wine or fond of sordid gain, (NASB95)

1 Timothy 3:8

• Likewise must the deacons be grave, not doubletongued, not given to much wine, not greedy of filthy lucre; (KJV)

• Likewise deacons must be reverent, not double-tongued, not given to much wine, not greedy for money, (NKJV)

• Deacons likewise must be men of dignity, not double-tongued, or addicted to much wine or fond of sordid gain, (NASB95)

1 Timothy 3:8

• Likewise must the deacons be grave, not doubletongued, not given to much wine, not greedy of filthy lucre; (KJV)

• Likewise deacons must be reverent, not double-tongued, not given to much wine, not greedy for money, (NKJV)

• Deacons likewise must be men of dignity, not double-tongued, or addicted to much wine or fond of sordid gain, (NASB95)

1 Timothy 3:9

• Holding the mystery of the faith in a pure conscience. (KJV)

• holding the mystery of the faith with a pure conscience. (NKJV)

• but holding to the mystery of the faith with a clear conscience. (NASB)

1 Timothy 3:9

• Holding the mystery of the faith in a pure conscience. (KJV)

• holding the mystery of the faith with a pure conscience. (NKJV)

• but holding to the mystery of the faith with a clear conscience. (NASB)

1 Timothy 3:9

• Holding the mystery of the faith in a pure conscience. (KJV)

• holding the mystery of the faith with a pure conscience. (NKJV)

• but holding to the mystery of the faith with a clear conscience. (NASB)

1 Timothy 3:9

• Holding the mystery of the faith in a pure conscience. (KJV)

• holding the mystery of the faith with a pure conscience. (NKJV)

• but holding to the mystery of the faith with a clear conscience. (NASB)

1 Timothy 3:10

• And let these also first be proved; then let them use the office of a deacon, being found blameless. (KJV)

• But let these also first be tested; then let them serve as deacons, being found blameless. (NKJV)

• These men must also first be tested; then let them serve as deacons if they are beyond reproach. (NASB)

1 Timothy 3:10

• And let these also first be proved; then let them use the office of a deacon, being found blameless. (KJV)

• But let these also first be tested; then let them serve as deacons, being found blameless. (NKJV)

• These men must also first be tested; then let them serve as deacons if they are beyond reproach. (NASB)

1 Timothy 3:10

• And let these also first be proved; then let them use the office of a deacon, being found blameless. (KJV)

• But let these also first be tested; then let them serve as deacons, being found blameless. (NKJV)

• These men must also first be tested; then let them serve as deacons if they are beyond reproach. (NASB)

1 Timothy 3:10

• And let these also first be proved; then let them use the office of a deacon, being found blameless. (KJV)

• But let these also first be tested; then let them serve as deacons, being found blameless. (NKJV)

• These men must also first be tested; then let them serve as deacons if they are beyond reproach. (NASB)

1 Timothy 3:11

• Even so must their wives be grave, not slanderers, sober, faithful in all things. (KJV)

• Likewise, their wives must be reverent, not slanderers, temperate, faithful in all things. (NKJV)

• Women must likewise be dignified, not malicious gossips, but temperate, faithful in all things. (NASB)

1 Timothy 3:11

• Even so must their wives be grave, not slanderers, sober, faithful in all things. (KJV)

• Likewise, their wives must be reverent, not slanderers, temperate, faithful in all things. (NKJV)

• Women must likewise be dignified, not malicious gossips, but temperate, faithful in all things. (NASB)

1 Timothy 3:11

• Even so must their wives be grave, not slanderers, sober, faithful in all things. (KJV)

• Likewise, their wives must be reverent, not slanderers, temperate, faithful in all things. (NKJV)

• Women must likewise be dignified, not malicious gossips, but temperate, faithful in all things. (NASB)

1 Timothy 3:11

• Even so must their wives be grave, not slanderers, sober, faithful in all things. (KJV)

• Likewise, their wives must be reverent, not slanderers, temperate, faithful in all things. (NKJV)

• Women must likewise be dignified, not malicious gossips, but temperate, faithful in all things. (NASB)

1 Timothy 3:11

• Even so must their wives be grave, not slanderers, sober, faithful in all things. (KJV)

• Likewise, their wives must be reverent, not slanderers, temperate, faithful in all things. (NKJV)

• Women must likewise be dignified, not malicious gossips, but temperate, faithful in all things. (NASB)

1 Timothy 3:11

• Even so must their wives be grave, not slanderers, sober, faithful in all things. (KJV)

• Likewise, their wives must be reverent, not slanderers, temperate, faithful in all things. (NKJV)

• Women must likewise be dignified, not malicious gossips, but temperate, faithful in all things. (NASB)

1 Timothy 3:12

• Let the deacons be the husbands of one wife, ruling their children and their own houses well. (KJV)

• Let deacons be the husbands of one wife, ruling their children and their own houses well. (NKJV)

• Deacons must be husbands of only one wife, and good managers of their children and their own households. (NASB)

1 Timothy 3:12

• Let the deacons be the husbands of one wife, ruling their children and their own houses well. (KJV)

• Let deacons be the husbands of one wife, ruling their children and their own houses well. (NKJV)

• Deacons must be husbands of only one wife, and good managers of their children and their own households. (NASB)

1 Timothy 3:12

• Let the deacons be the husbands of one wife, ruling their children and their own houses well. (KJV)

• Let deacons be the husbands of one wife, ruling their children and their own houses well. (NKJV)

• Deacons must be husbands of only one wife, and good managers of their children and their own households. (NASB)

1 Timothy 3:13

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

• For those who have served well as deacons obtain for themselves a good standing and great boldness in the faith which is in Christ Jesus. (NKJV)

• For those who have served well as deacons obtain for themselves a high standing and great confidence in the faith that is in Christ Jesus. (NASB)

1 Timothy 3:13

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

• For those who have served well as deacons obtain for themselves a good standing and great boldness in the faith which is in Christ Jesus. (NKJV)

• For those who have served well as deacons obtain for themselves a high standing and great confidence in the faith that is in Christ Jesus. (NASB)

1 Timothy 3:13

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

• For those who have served well as deacons obtain for themselves a good standing and great boldness in the faith which is in Christ Jesus. (NKJV)

• For those who have served well as deacons obtain for themselves a high standing and great confidence in the faith that is in Christ Jesus. (NASB)

1 Timothy 3:13

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

• For those who have served well as deacons obtain for themselves a good standing and great boldness in the faith which is in Christ Jesus. (NKJV)

• For those who have served well as deacons obtain for themselves a high standing and great confidence in the faith that is in Christ Jesus. (NASB)