1 Timothy 3:2
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Overview - 1 Timothy 3 | |
1 | How bishops and deacons, and their wives should be qualified; |
14 | and to what end Saint Paul wrote to Timothy of these things. |
15 | Of the church, and the blessed truth therein taught and professed. |
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1 Timothy 3:2 (King James Version)
A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant, sober, of good behaviour, given to hospitality, apt to teach;
- bishop
- Titus 1:6-9
- blameless
- 10 ; Luke 1:6 ; Philippians 2:15
- the husband
- 4:3 5:9 Hebrews 3:14
- vigilant
- Isaiah 56:10 ; 1 Peter 4:7 ; 5:8
- of good behaviour
- or, modest. given.
- Romans 12:13 ; Titus 1:8 ; Hebrews 13:2 ; 1 Peter 4:9
- apt
- 2 Timothy 2:24