1 Timothy 3:10 Cross References - Godbey

¹⁰ And let them also first be proven; then let them minister the office of deacon, being irreproachable.

¹ And during those days, the disciples multiplying, there was a murmuring of the Hellenists against the Hebrews, that their widows were being neglected in the daily ministration. ² And the twelve calling to them the multitude of the disciples, said, It is not pleasing that we, leaving the word of God, serve tables.

⁸ who will also establish you unblamable unto the end in the day of our Lord Jesus Christ.

²² in the body of his cross through death, to present you holy and blameless and unreprovable before him,

² Therefore it behooves the bishop to be blameless, the husband of one wife, modest, prudent, orderly, hospitable, competent to teach,

⁶ not a novice, lest being puffed up he may fall into the condemnation of the devil.

¹³ For those having ministered the office of a deacon beautifully procure to themselves beautiful progress, and much boldness in the faith which is in Christ Jesus.

²² Lay hands quickly on no one, and be not partaker of other men's sins.

⁶ if any one is irreproachable, the husband of one wife, having faithful children, not in accusation of riot or incorrigible. ⁷ For it behooves the bishop to be blameless, as the steward of God; not audacious, not irascible, not given to wine, not a controvertist, not fond of filthy lucre;

¹ Beloved, believe not every spirit, but prove the spirits if they are of God: because many false prophets have gone out into the world.