1 Timothy 3:1-2

Holman Christian Standard Bible

Qualifications of Church Leaders

3 This saying is trustworthy:^[a](A) “If anyone aspires to be an overseer,^(B) he desires a noble work.” ² An overseer,^(C) therefore, must be above reproach, the husband of one wife, self-controlled, sensible,^(D) respectable, hospitable,^(E) an able teacher,^[b]