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1 Timothy 3:0 KJV

"This is a true saying, If a man desire the office of a bishop, he desireth a good work."
1 Timothy Chapter 3, Verse 0

1 Timothy 3:0 in Context (Verses 1–3 KJV)

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This is a true saying, If a man desire the office of a bishop, he desireth a good work.
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A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant, sober, of good behaviour, given to hospitality, apt to teach;
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Not given to wine, no striker, not greedy of filthy lucre; but patient, not a brawler, not covetous;