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1 Timothy 3:6-8
Common English Bible
1 Timothy 3:6-8
Common English Bible
6 They shouldn’t be new believers so that they won’t become proud and fall under the devil’s spell. 7 They should also have a good reputation with those outside the church so that they won’t be embarrassed and fall into the devil’s trap.
Servants in God’s household
8 In the same way, servants[a] in the church should be dignified, not two-faced, heavy drinkers, or greedy for money.
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- 1 Timothy 3:8 Or deacons
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