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2 Timothy 1 13-2 Timothy 1 14
Hold to the standard of sound words that you heard from me and do so with the faith and love that are in Christ Jesus.Protect that good thing entrusted to you, through the Holy Spirit who lives within us.
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1 Timothy 4 6
By pointing out such things to the brothers and sisters, you will be a good servant of Christ Jesus, having nourished yourself on the words of the faith and of the good teaching that you have followed.
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1 Timothy 6 12
Compete well for the faith and lay hold of that eternal life you were called for and made your good confession for in the presence of many witnesses.
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Titus 1:5-9
The reason I left you in Crete was to set in order the remaining matters and to appoint elders in every town, as I directed you.An elder must be blameless, the husband of one wife, with faithful children who cannot be charged with dissipation or rebellion.For the overseer must be blameless as one entrusted with God’s work, not arrogant, not prone to anger, not a drunkard, not violent, not greedy for gain.Instead he must be hospitable, devoted to what is good, sensible, upright, devout, and self- controlled.He must hold firmly to the faithful message as it has been taught, so that he will be able to give exhortation in such healthy teaching and correct those who speak against it.
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Malachi 2:7
For the lips of a priest should preserve knowledge of sacred things, and people should seek instruction from him because he is the messenger of the LORD who rules over all.
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Jeremiah 23:28
Let the prophet who has had a dream go ahead and tell his dream. Let the person who has received my message report that message faithfully. What is like straw cannot compare to what is like grain! I, the LORD, affirm it!
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2 Timothy 3 10
You, however, have followed my teaching, my way of life, my purpose, my faith, my patience, my love, my endurance,
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Ezra 7:25
“ Now you, Ezra, in keeping with the wisdom of your God which you possess, appoint judges and court officials who can arbitrate cases on behalf of all the people who are in Trans-Euphrates who know the laws of your God. Those who do not know this law should be taught.
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1 Timothy 1 18
I put this charge before you, Timothy my child, in keeping with the prophecies once spoken about you, in order that with such encouragement you may fight the good fight.
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Luke 16:10-12
“ The one who is faithful in a very little is also faithful in much, and the one who is dishonest in a very little is also dishonest in much.If then you haven’t been trustworthy in handling worldly wealth, who will entrust you with the true riches?And if you haven’t been trustworthy with someone else’s property, who will give you your own?
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Luke 12:42
The Lord replied,“ Who then is the faithful and wise manager, whom the master puts in charge of his household servants, to give them their allowance of food at the proper time?
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1 Corinthians 4 2
Now what is sought in stewards is that one be found faithful.
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Proverbs 13:17
An unreliable messenger falls into trouble, but a faithful envoy brings healing.
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1 Timothy 1 12
I am grateful to the one who has strengthened me, Christ Jesus our Lord, because he considered me faithful in putting me into ministry,
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1 Samuel 2 35
Then I will raise up for myself a faithful priest. He will do what is in my heart and soul. I will build for him a secure dynasty and he will serve my chosen one for all time.
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2 Timothy 3 14
You, however, must continue in the things you have learned and are confident about. You know who taught you
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Psalms 101:6
I will favor the honest people of the land, and allow them to live with me. Those who walk in the way of integrity will attend me.
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Ezra 7:10
Now Ezra had dedicated himself to the study of the law of the LORD, to its observance, and to teaching its statutes and judgments in Israel.
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2 Timothy 2 24-2 Timothy 2 25
And the Lord’s slave must not engage in heated disputes but be kind toward all, an apt teacher, patient,correcting opponents with gentleness. Perhaps God will grant them repentance and then knowledge of the truth
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1 Timothy 4 14
Do not neglect the spiritual gift you have, given to you and confirmed by prophetic words when the elders laid hands on you.
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Revelation 2:10-13
Do not be afraid of the things you are about to suffer. The devil is about to have some of you thrown into prison so you may be tested, and you will experience suffering for ten days. Remain faithful even to the point of death, and I will give you the crown that is life itself.The one who has an ear had better hear what the Spirit says to the churches. The one who conquers will in no way be harmed by the second death.’“ To the angel of the church in Pergamum write the following:“ This is the solemn pronouncement of the one who has the sharp double- edged sword:‘ I know where you live– where Satan’s throne is. Yet you continue to cling to my name and you have not denied your faith in me, even in the days of Antipas, my faithful witness, who was killed in your city where Satan lives.
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Colossians 1:7
You learned the gospel from Epaphras, our dear fellow slave– a faithful minister of Christ on our behalf–
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Nehemiah 7:2
I then put in charge over Jerusalem my brother Hanani and Hananiah the chief of the citadel, for he was a faithful man and feared God more than many do.
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1 Timothy 3 2-1 Timothy 3 9
The overseer then must be above reproach, the husband of one wife, temperate, self- controlled, respectable, hospitable, an able teacher,not a drunkard, not violent, but gentle, not contentious, free from the love of money.He must manage his own household well and keep his children in control without losing his dignity.But if someone does not know how to manage his own household, how will he care for the church of God?He must not be a recent convert or he may become arrogant and fall into the punishment that the devil will exact.And he must be well thought of by those outside the faith, so that he may not fall into disgrace and be caught by the devil’s trap.Deacons likewise must be dignified, not two- faced, not given to excessive drinking, not greedy for gain,holding to the mystery of the faith with a clear conscience.
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Matthew 13:52
Then he said to them,“ Therefore every expert in the law who has been trained for the kingdom of heaven is like the owner of a house who brings out of his treasure what is new and old.”
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Hebrews 3:2-3
who is faithful to the one who appointed him, as Moses was also in God’s house.For he has come to deserve greater glory than Moses, just as the builder of a house deserves greater honor than the house itself!
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Matthew 24:25
Remember, I have told you ahead of time.
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Numbers 12:7
My servant Moses is not like this; he is faithful in all my house.
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Hebrews 2:17
Therefore he had to be made like his brothers and sisters in every respect, so that he could become a merciful and faithful high priest in things relating to God, to make atonement for the sins of the people.
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1 Timothy 5 22
Do not lay hands on anyone hastily and so identify with the sins of others. Keep yourself pure.