1 Timothy 3:10

Coverdale Bible (1535)

And let them first be proued, and then let them mynister, yf they be blamelesse.

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  • 1 Tim 5:22 : 22 Laye hondes sodenly on no ma, nether be partaker of other mes synnes. Kepe yi selfe pure.
  • Titus 1:6-7 : 6 Yf eny be blamelesse, the hussbande of one wife, hauynge faithfull children, which are not slaundred or ryote, nether are dishobedient. 7 For a Bisshoppe must be blamelesse, as the stewarde of God: not wylfull, not angrye, not geuen vnto moch wyne, no fyghter, not gredye of filthye lucre:
  • 1 John 4:1 : 1 Dearly beleued, beleue not ye euery sprete, but proue the spretes, whether they be of God. For many false prophetes are gone out in to the worlde.
  • Acts 6:1-2 : 1 In those dayes whan the nombre of the disciples increased, there arose a grudge amoge the Grekes agaynst the Hebrues, because their wyddowes were not loked vpon in the daylie handreachinge. 2 Then the twolue called the multitude of the disciples together, and sayde: It is not mete that we shulde leaue the worde of God, and to serue at the tables.
  • 1 Cor 1:8 : 8 which shal strength you also vnto ye ende, that ye maye be blamelesse in the daye of oure LORDE Iesus Christ.
  • 1 Tim 3:2 : 2 But a Bisshoppe must be blamelesse, the hussbade of one wife, sober, discrete, manerly, harberous, apte to teach:
  • 1 Tim 3:6 : 6 He maye not be a yoge scolar, lest he be puft vp, and fall in to the iudgment of ye euell speaker.
  • 1 Tim 3:13 : 13 For they that mynister well, get them selues a good degree and greate libertye in the faith which is in Christ Iesu.
  • Col 1:22 : 22 in the body of his flesh thorow death, to make you holy, and vnblameable & with out faute in his awne sighte,

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    11Euen so must their wyues be honest, not euell speakers, but sober and faithfull in all thinges.

    12Let the mynisters be, euery one the hussbade of one wyfe, and soch as rule their children well, and their owne housholdes.

    13For they that mynister well, get them selues a good degree and greate libertye in the faith which is in Christ Iesu.

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    5(But yf a man can not rule his owne house, how shal he care for the congregacion of God?)

    6He maye not be a yoge scolar, lest he be puft vp, and fall in to the iudgment of ye euell speaker.

    7He must also haue a good reporte of them which are without, lest he fall in to the rebuke and snare of the euell speaker.

    8Likewyse must the mynisters be honest, not double tonged, not geuen to moch wyne, nether vnto fylthie lucre,

    9but hauynge the mystery of faith in pure conscience.

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    6Yf eny be blamelesse, the hussbande of one wife, hauynge faithfull children, which are not slaundred or ryote, nether are dishobedient.

    7For a Bisshoppe must be blamelesse, as the stewarde of God: not wylfull, not angrye, not geuen vnto moch wyne, no fyghter, not gredye of filthye lucre:

    8but harbarous, one that loueth goodnes, sober mynded, righteous, holy, temperate,

  • 1 Tim 3:1-3
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    1This is a true sayege: Yf a ma covet ye office of a Bisshoppe, he desyreth a good worke.

    2But a Bisshoppe must be blamelesse, the hussbade of one wife, sober, discrete, manerly, harberous, apte to teach:

    3Not geuen to moch wyne, no fighter, not geuen to filthy lucre: but gentle, abhorrynge stryfe, abhorrynge couetousnes:

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    7And these thinges commaunde, that they maye be without blame.

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    2Now is there no more requyred of the stewardes, then, that they be founde faithfull.

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    1Bvt speake thou that which becommeth wholsome learnynge.

    2That ye elder men be sober, honest, discrete, sounde in the faith, in loue, in pacience.

    3And the elder wemen likewyse that they shewe them selues as it becommeth holynes, that they be no false accusers, not geuen to moch wyne, that they teach honest thinges,

    4that they enfourme the yonge wemen to be sober mynded, to loue their hussbandes, to loue their childre,

    5to be discrete, chaste, husswyfly, good, obedient vnto their awne hussbandes, that the worde of God be not euell spoken of.

    6Exhorte the yonge men likewyse, that they be sober mynded.

    7Aboue all thinge shewe thy selfe an ensample off good workes, with vncorrupte doctryne, with honestye, with the wholsome

    8worde which can not be rebuked: that he which withstodeth maye be ashamed, hauynge nothinge in you that he maye disprayse.

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    3Wherfore brethren, loke out amonge you seue men, that are of honeste reporte, and full of the holy goost and wyssdome, whom we maye appoynte to this nedefull busynes.

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    3Let vs geue no man occasion of euell, that oure office be not euell spoken of:

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    16Yf eny man or woman that beleueth haue wedowes, let them make prouysion for the, and let not the congregacion be charged: that they which are righte wedowes, maye haue ynough.

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    9Let no wedowe be chosen vnder threscore yeare olde, and soch one as was ye wife of one man,

    10and well reported of in good workes, yf she haue brought vp children well, yf she haue bene harberous, yf she haue wasshed the sayntes fete, yf she haue mynistred vnto the which were in aduersite, yf she were continually geuen to all maner of good workes.

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    21But yf a man pourge himselfe from soch felowes, he shalbe a vessell sanctified vnto honoure, mete for the LORDE, and prepared vnto all good workes.

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    20and to bewarre, lest eny ma reporte euell of vs because of this plenteousnes, which is mynistred by vs:

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