Not given to much wine - see 1 Timothy 3:3. Plug in, Turn on and Be En light ened! Now a bishop (superintendent, overseer) must give no grounds for accusation but must be above reproach, the husband of one wife, circumspect and temperate and self-controlled; [he must be] sensible and well behaved and dignified and lead an … 1 Timothy 1:15 An unusual clause used only five times in the NT. All rights reserved. 3 Cela est bon et agréable devant Dieu notre Sauveur, 1 Timothy 3:8 Though the Greek word for “deacon” does not occur in Acts (only Paul uses it), it is generally thought that the origin of the office or ministry is found in Acts 6:1-6, where Luke reports that seven men were appointed to assist the church leaders in serving and ministering to members of the congregation. 2 Now an overseer must be blameless and beyond reproach, the husband of one wife, self-controlled, sensible, respectable, hospitable, able to teach, 3 not addicted to wine, not # I.e. “Difficult Times Will Come” - But understand this, that in the last days dangerous times [of great stress and trouble] will come [difficult days that will be hard to bear]. 1 Timothy 3 New King James Version (NKJV) Qualifications of Overseers. He [[b]God] was made visible in human flesh, justified and vindicated in the [Holy] Spirit, was seen by angels, preached among the nations, believed on in the world, [and] taken up in glory. (A) 7 And he must have a good reputation and be well thought of by those outside the church, so that he will not be discredited and fall into the devil’s trap. 1 Timothy 3. 1 Timothée 2 Nouvelle Edition de Genève – NEG1979 (NEG1979) La prière pour tous les hommes. 1 Timothy 3. 2 Timothée 3:1-6 Louis Segond (LSG). 1 Timothée 2 Louis Segond (LSG). See also 3:1; 4:9; 2 Tim 2:11; Titus 3:8. 1 Timothy 3 Amplified Bible (AMP) Overseers and Deacons. 8 [c]Deacons likewise must be men worthy of respect [honorable, financially ethical, of good character], not double-tongued [speakers of half-truths], not addicted to wine, not greedy for dishonest gain, 9 but upholding and fully understanding the mystery [that is, the true doctrine] of the [Christian] faith with a clear conscience [resulting from behavior consistent with spiritual maturity]. Bible Gateway Plus puts a library of commentaries and Greek & Hebrew language tools right in your pocket. 1 Timothy 3:3 I.e. 1 Timothy 3:8 Though the Greek word for “deacon” does not occur in Acts (only Paul uses it), it is generally thought that the origin of the office or ministry is found in Acts 6:1-6, where Luke reports that seven men were appointed to assist the church leaders in serving and ministering to members of the congregation. He (Jesus Christ) who was revealed in human flesh. 1 Timothy 3:3 I.e. Click to Sign Up Now! 3 Here is a trustworthy saying: Whoever aspires to be an overseer desires a noble task. like a bully. 15 If I am detained, you may know how people ought to conduct themselves in the household of God, which is the church of the living God, the pillar and stay (the prop and support) of the Truth. 16 And great, we confess, is the mystery [the hidden truth] of godliness: He (Jesus Christ) who was revealed in human flesh,Was justified and vindicated in the Spirit,Seen by angels,Preached among the nations,Believed on in the world,Taken up in glory. like a bully. Bible Study Tools. Though the Greek word for “deacon” does not occur in Acts (only Paul uses it), it is generally thought that the origin of the office or ministry is found in Acts 6:1-6, where Luke reports that seven men were appointed to assist the church leaders in serving and ministering to members of the congregation. like a bully. 3 This is a faithful and trustworthy saying: if any man [eagerly] seeks the office of [] overseer (bishop, superintendent), he desires an excellent task. 1 Timothée 1 Louis Segond (LSG). He should be on his gaurd against sin in any form. Home; Read the Bible; English; The Amplified Bible; 1 Timothy; Chapter 3 ; Read the Bible The Amplified Bible 1 Timothy 3:16. 2 Il faut donc que l'évêque soit irréprochable, mari d'une seul femme, sobre, modéré, réglé dans sa conduite, hospitalier, propre à l'enseignement. 11 [a][The] women likewise must be worthy of respect and serious, not gossipers, but temperate and self-controlled, [thoroughly] trustworthy in all things. 1 Timothy 5:1-3 Amplified Bible (AMP) Honor Widows. 1 Timothy 3:8 Though the Greek word for “deacon” does not occur in Acts (only Paul uses it), it is generally thought that the origin of the office or ministry is found in Acts 6:1-6, where Luke reports that seven men were appointed to assist the church leaders in serving and ministering to members of the congregation. Site Resources. Amplified Thinline Holy Bible--bonded leather, burgundy, Amplified Study Bible, Large Print, Imitation Leather, Brown, Amplified Large-Print Bible--bonded leather, burgundy, Amplified Holy Bible--bonded leather, burgundy (indexed), Amplified Compact Holy Bible--soft leather-look, camel/burgundy. 1 Timothy 3 AMPC - The saying is true and irrefutable: If - Bible Gateway. 12 Let deacons be the husbands of but one wife, and let them manage [their] children and their own households well. Either their wives or the deaconesses, or both. 5 Do not sharply reprimand an older man, but appeal to him as [you would to] a father, to younger men as brothers, 2 to older women as mothers, to younger women as sisters, in all purity [being careful to maintain appropriate relationships]. 10 These men must first be tested; then if they are found to be blameless and beyond reproach [in their Christian lives], let them serve as deacons. 5 For if a man does not know how to rule his own household, how is he to take care of the church of God? Not Yet a Member? 1 Timothy 3 New International Version (NIV) Qualifications for Overseers and Deacons. 1. 3. 3 Not given to wine, not combative but gentle and considerate, not quarrelsome but forbearing and peaceable, and not a lover of money [insatiable for wealth and ready to obtain it by questionable means]. 12 Deacons must be husbands of only one wife, and good managers of their children and their own households. 3 Cette parole est certaine: Si quelqu'un aspire à la charge d'évêque, il désire une oeuvre excellente. 1 This is a faithful and trustworthy saying: if any man [eagerly] seeks the office of # Or bishop. 8 In like manner the deacons [must be] worthy of respect, not shifty and double-talkers but sincere in what they say, not given to much wine, not greedy for base gain [craving wealth and resorting to ignoble and dishonest methods of getting it]. 1 Timothy 3:3 I.e. 2 Timothy 3:1-3 AMP - “Difficult Times Will Come” - But - Bible Gateway. It means, properly, “sober, temperate, abstinent,” especially in respect to wine; then “sober-minded, watchful, circumspect. overseer (bishop, superintendent), he desires an excellent task. Sûre (est) la parole : Si quelqu'un aspire à l'épiscopat, il désire une belle fonction. like a bully. 1 Timothée 3 Louis Segond (LSG). 3 This is a faithful and trustworthy saying: if any man [eagerly] seeks the office of overseer (bishop, superintendent), h 1This is a faithful and trustworthy saying: if any man [eagerly] seeks the office of overseer (bishop, superintendent), he desires an excellent task. THE SAYING is true and irrefutable: If any man [eagerly] seeks the office of bishop (superintendent, overseer), he desires an excellent task (work). 1 Timothy 3:10 but upholding and fully understanding the mystery [that is, the true doctrine] of the [Christian] faith with a clear conscience [resulting from behavior consistent with spiritual maturity]. 4 He must rule his own household well, keeping his children under control, with true dignity, commanding their respect in every way and keeping them respectful. 11 [d]Women must likewise be worthy of respect, not malicious gossips, but self-controlled, [thoroughly] trustworthy in all things. 2 Now an overseer must be blameless and beyond reproach, the husband of one wife, self-controlled, sensible, respectable, hospitable, able to teach, 3 not addicted to wine, not [b]a bully nor quick-tempered and hot-headed, but gentle and considerate, free from the love of money [not greedy for wealth and its inherent power—financially ethical]. Robinson.” A minister should have a watchful care over his own conduct. 6 He must not be a new convert, or he may [develop a beclouded and stupid state of mind] as the result of pride [be blinded by conceit, and] fall into the condemnation that the devil [once] did.(A). 1 Timothée, 3. 1 Paul, apôtre de Jésus Christ, par ordre de Dieu notre Sauveur et de Jésus Christ notre espérance, 2 à Timothée, mon enfant légitime en la foi: que la grâce, la miséricorde et la paix, te soient données de la part de Dieu le Père et de Jésus Christ notre Seigneur! 1 THE SAYING is true and irrefutable: If any man [eagerly] seeks the office of bishop (superintendent, overseer), he desires an excellent task (work). 9 They must possess the mystic secret of the faith [Christian truth as hidden from ungodly men] with a clear conscience. 1 Timothy 3:3 - AMP - Not given to wine, not combative but gentle and... Study verse in the The Amplified Bible Vigilant - This word (νηφάλεος nēphaleos) occurs only here and in 1 Timothy 3:11; Titus 2:2. Bible > AMP > 1 Timothy 3 1 Timothy 3 Amplified Bible: Par Overseers and Deacons. 1 Timothy 3:3 AMP not addicted to wine, not a bully nor quick-tempered and hot-headed, but gentle and considerate, free from the love of money [not greedy for wealth and its …