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1 Timothy 3:8-13 – Summation of Qualifications of Deacons
Blameless (3.10) in Character – honorable (3.8); not greedy (3.8)
Blameless (3.10) in Behavior – not hypocritical (3.8); not addicted to wine (3.8)
Blameless (3.10) in Family – husbands of one wife, managing their children and their own households competently (3.12)
Blameless (3.10) in Doctrine – hold the mystery of the faith with a clear conscience (3.9)
Blameless (3.10) in Responsibility – first tested (3.10)
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