Acts of the Apostles 6:3 And so, brothers, select seven men who are well respected and are full of the Spirit and wisdom. We will give them this responsibility.

6:3 NLT

逐节对照

New Living Translation - And so, brothers, select seven men who are well respected and are full of the Spirit and wisdom. We will give them this responsibility.
新标点和合本 - 所以弟兄们，当从你们中间选出七个有好名声、被圣灵充满、智慧充足的人，我们就派他们管理这事。
和合本2010（上帝版-简体） - 所以弟兄们，当从你们中间选出七个有好名声、满有圣灵和智慧，我们派他们管理这事。
和合本2010（神版-简体） - 所以弟兄们，当从你们中间选出七个有好名声、满有圣灵和智慧，我们派他们管理这事。
当代译本 - 弟兄姊妹，请从你们中间选出七位声誉良好、充满圣灵和智慧的人来负责膳食，
圣经新译本 - 所以弟兄们，应当从你们中间选出七个有好见证、满有圣灵和智慧的人，我们就派他们负责这事。
中文标准译本 - 所以弟兄们，要从你们当中挑选七个有好名声、充满圣灵和智慧的人；我们就委任他们统管这事务。
现代标点和合本 - 所以弟兄们，当从你们中间选出七个有好名声、被圣灵充满、智慧充足的人，我们就派他们管理这事。
和合本（拼音版） - 所以弟兄们，当从你们中间选出七个有好名声、被圣灵充满、智慧充足的人，我们就派他们管理这事。
New International Version - Brothers and sisters, choose seven men from among you who are known to be full of the Spirit and wisdom. We will turn this responsibility over to them
New International Reader's Version - Brothers and sisters, choose seven of your men. They must be known as men who are wise and full of the Holy Spirit. We will turn this important work over to them.
English Standard Version - Therefore, brothers, pick out from among you seven men of good repute, full of the Spirit and of wisdom, whom we will appoint to this duty.
Christian Standard Bible - Brothers and sisters, select from among you seven men of good reputation, full of the Spirit and wisdom, whom we can appoint to this duty.
New American Standard Bible - Instead, brothers and sisters, select from among you seven men of good reputation, full of the Spirit and of wisdom, whom we may put in charge of this task.
New King James Version - Therefore, brethren, seek out from among you seven men of good reputation, full of the Holy Spirit and wisdom, whom we may appoint over this business;
Amplified Bible - Therefore, brothers, choose from among you seven men with good reputations [men of godly character and moral integrity], full of the Spirit and of wisdom, whom we may put in charge of this task.
American Standard Version - Look ye out therefore, brethren, from among you seven men of good report, full of the Spirit and of wisdom, whom we may appoint over this business.
King James Version - Wherefore, brethren, look ye out among you seven men of honest report, full of the Holy Ghost and wisdom, whom we may appoint over this business.
New English Translation - But carefully select from among you, brothers, seven men who are well-attested, full of the Spirit and of wisdom, whom we may put in charge of this necessary task.
World English Bible - Therefore select from among you, brothers, seven men of good report, full of the Holy Spirit and of wisdom, whom we may appoint over this business.
新標點和合本 - 所以弟兄們，當從你們中間選出七個有好名聲、被聖靈充滿、智慧充足的人，我們就派他們管理這事。
和合本2010（上帝版-繁體） - 所以弟兄們，當從你們中間選出七個有好名聲、滿有聖靈和智慧，我們派他們管理這事。
和合本2010（神版-繁體） - 所以弟兄們，當從你們中間選出七個有好名聲、滿有聖靈和智慧，我們派他們管理這事。
當代譯本 - 弟兄姊妹，請從你們中間選出七位聲譽良好、充滿聖靈和智慧的人來負責膳食，
聖經新譯本 - 所以弟兄們，應當從你們中間選出七個有好見證、滿有聖靈和智慧的人，我們就派他們負責這事。
呂振中譯本 - 所以弟兄們、總要鑑擇你們中間有好名譽的七個人，充滿着聖靈和智慧的，我們就委派他們來管理這事務；
中文標準譯本 - 所以弟兄們，要從你們當中挑選七個有好名聲、充滿聖靈和智慧的人；我們就委任他們統管這事務。
現代標點和合本 - 所以弟兄們，當從你們中間選出七個有好名聲、被聖靈充滿、智慧充足的人，我們就派他們管理這事。
文理和合譯本 - 兄弟乎、當於爾中擇有令名、充於聖神及智者七人、我儕將立之以司斯事、
文理委辦譯本 - 兄弟宜於爾中、擇有眾望、感聖神、具智慧者、七人、來司此事、
施約瑟淺文理新舊約聖經 - 兄弟、當於爾曹中擇有美名、充滿聖神、智慧具備者七人、我儕立之以司此事、
吳經熊文理聖詠與新經全集 - 請就爾中推選孚眾望、而富於聖神及智慧者七人、吾儕當委以斯職、
Nueva Versión Internacional - Hermanos, escojan de entre ustedes a siete hombres de buena reputación, llenos del Espíritu y de sabiduría, para encargarles esta responsabilidad.
현대인의 성경 - 형제들이여, 그러므로 여러분 가운데 성령과 지혜가 충만하여 칭찬받는 사람 일곱 명을 뽑으십시오. 그러면 우리가 그들에게 이 일을 맡기겠습니다.
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Acts of the Apostles 16:2 - Timothy was well thought of by the believers in Lystra and Iconium,
Isaiah 11:2 - And the Spirit of the Lord will rest on him— the Spirit of wisdom and understanding, the Spirit of counsel and might, the Spirit of knowledge and the fear of the Lord.
Isaiah 11:3 - He will delight in obeying the Lord. He will not judge by appearance nor make a decision based on hearsay.
Isaiah 11:4 - He will give justice to the poor and make fair decisions for the exploited. The earth will shake at the force of his word, and one breath from his mouth will destroy the wicked.
Isaiah 11:5 - He will wear righteousness like a belt and truth like an undergarment.
Acts of the Apostles 15:23 - This is the letter they took with them: “This letter is from the apostles and elders, your brothers in Jerusalem. It is written to the Gentile believers in Antioch, Syria, and Cilicia. Greetings!
James 1:17 - Whatever is good and perfect is a gift coming down to us from God our Father, who created all the lights in the heavens. He never changes or casts a shifting shadow.
1 Timothy 5:10 - She must be well respected by everyone because of the good she has done. Has she brought up her children well? Has she been kind to strangers and served other believers humbly? Has she helped those who are in trouble? Has she always been ready to do good?
Acts of the Apostles 6:6 - These seven were presented to the apostles, who prayed for them as they laid their hands on them.
Ephesians 5:18 - Don’t be drunk with wine, because that will ruin your life. Instead, be filled with the Holy Spirit,
Acts of the Apostles 10:22 - They said, “We were sent by Cornelius, a Roman officer. He is a devout and God-fearing man, well respected by all the Jews. A holy angel instructed him to summon you to his house so that he can hear your message.”
Acts of the Apostles 1:21 - “So now we must choose a replacement for Judas from among the men who were with us the entire time we were traveling with the Lord Jesus—
1 Corinthians 16:3 - When I come, I will write letters of recommendation for the messengers you choose to deliver your gift to Jerusalem.
Acts of the Apostles 22:12 - A man named Ananias lived there. He was a godly man, deeply devoted to the law, and well regarded by all the Jews of Damascus.
2 Corinthians 8:19 - He was appointed by the churches to accompany us as we take the offering to Jerusalem —a service that glorifies the Lord and shows our eagerness to help.
2 Corinthians 8:20 - We are traveling together to guard against any criticism for the way we are handling this generous gift.
2 Corinthians 8:21 - We are careful to be honorable before the Lord, but we also want everyone else to see that we are honorable.
Acts of the Apostles 2:4 - And everyone present was filled with the Holy Spirit and began speaking in other languages, as the Holy Spirit gave them this ability.
1 Corinthians 12:8 - To one person the Spirit gives the ability to give wise advice ; to another the same Spirit gives a message of special knowledge.
Matthew 23:8 - “Don’t let anyone call you ‘Rabbi,’ for you have only one teacher, and all of you are equal as brothers and sisters.
Job 32:7 - I thought, ‘Those who are older should speak, for wisdom comes with age.’
Job 32:8 - But there is a spirit within people, the breath of the Almighty within them, that makes them intelligent.
Isaiah 28:26 - The farmer knows just what to do, for God has given him understanding.
1 John 3:14 - If we love our brothers and sisters who are believers, it proves that we have passed from death to life. But a person who has no love is still dead.
1 John 3:15 - Anyone who hates another brother or sister is really a murderer at heart. And you know that murderers don’t have eternal life within them.
1 John 3:16 - We know what real love is because Jesus gave up his life for us. So we also ought to give up our lives for our brothers and sisters.
Isaiah 28:6 - He will give a longing for justice to their judges. He will give great courage to their warriors who stand at the gates.
Acts of the Apostles 9:30 - When the believers heard about this, they took him down to Caesarea and sent him away to Tarsus, his hometown.
Acts of the Apostles 13:2 - One day as these men were worshiping the Lord and fasting, the Holy Spirit said, “Appoint Barnabas and Saul for the special work to which I have called them.”
Acts of the Apostles 13:3 - So after more fasting and prayer, the men laid their hands on them and sent them on their way.
Genesis 41:38 - So Pharaoh asked his officials, “Can we find anyone else like this man so obviously filled with the spirit of God?”
Genesis 41:39 - Then Pharaoh said to Joseph, “Since God has revealed the meaning of the dreams to you, clearly no one else is as intelligent or wise as you are.
Numbers 27:18 - The Lord replied, “Take Joshua son of Nun, who has the Spirit in him, and lay your hands on him.
Numbers 27:19 - Present him to Eleazar the priest before the whole community, and publicly commission him to lead the people.
Numbers 11:16 - Then the Lord said to Moses, “Gather before me seventy men who are recognized as elders and leaders of Israel. Bring them to the Tabernacle to stand there with you.
Numbers 11:17 - I will come down and talk to you there. I will take some of the Spirit that is upon you, and I will put the Spirit upon them also. They will bear the burden of the people along with you, so you will not have to carry it alone.
Numbers 11:18 - “And say to the people, ‘Purify yourselves, for tomorrow you will have meat to eat. You were whining, and the Lord heard you when you cried, “Oh, for some meat! We were better off in Egypt!” Now the Lord will give you meat, and you will have to eat it.
Numbers 11:19 - And it won’t be for just a day or two, or for five or ten or even twenty.
Numbers 11:20 - You will eat it for a whole month until you gag and are sick of it. For you have rejected the Lord, who is here among you, and you have whined to him, saying, “Why did we ever leave Egypt?”’”
Numbers 11:21 - But Moses responded to the Lord, “There are 600,000 foot soldiers here with me, and yet you say, ‘I will give them meat for a whole month!’
Numbers 11:22 - Even if we butchered all our flocks and herds, would that satisfy them? Even if we caught all the fish in the sea, would that be enough?”
Numbers 11:23 - Then the Lord said to Moses, “Has my arm lost its power? Now you will see whether or not my word comes true!”
Numbers 11:24 - So Moses went out and reported the Lord’s words to the people. He gathered the seventy elders and stationed them around the Tabernacle.
Numbers 11:25 - And the Lord came down in the cloud and spoke to Moses. Then he gave the seventy elders the same Spirit that was upon Moses. And when the Spirit rested upon them, they prophesied. But this never happened again.
Deuteronomy 1:13 - Choose some well-respected men from each tribe who are known for their wisdom and understanding, and I will appoint them as your leaders.’
1 Timothy 3:7 - Also, people outside the church must speak well of him so that he will not be disgraced and fall into the devil’s trap.
1 Timothy 3:8 - In the same way, deacons must be well respected and have integrity. They must not be heavy drinkers or dishonest with money.
1 Timothy 3:9 - They must be committed to the mystery of the faith now revealed and must live with a clear conscience.
1 Timothy 3:10 - Before they are appointed as deacons, let them be closely examined. If they pass the test, then let them serve as deacons.
1 Timothy 3:11 - In the same way, their wives must be respected and must not slander others. They must exercise self-control and be faithful in everything they do.
1 Timothy 3:12 - A deacon must be faithful to his wife, and he must manage his children and household well.
1 Timothy 3:13 - Those who do well as deacons will be rewarded with respect from others and will have increased confidence in their faith in Christ Jesus.
1 Timothy 3:14 - I am writing these things to you now, even though I hope to be with you soon,
1 Timothy 3:15 - so that if I am delayed, you will know how people must conduct themselves in the household of God. This is the church of the living God, which is the pillar and foundation of the truth.
James 3:17 - But the wisdom from above is first of all pure. It is also peace loving, gentle at all times, and willing to yield to others. It is full of mercy and the fruit of good deeds. It shows no favoritism and is always sincere.
James 3:18 - And those who are peacemakers will plant seeds of peace and reap a harvest of righteousness.

逐节对照

交叉引用

New Living Translation - And so, brothers, select seven men who are well respected and are full of the Spirit and wisdom. We will give them this responsibility.
新标点和合本 - 所以弟兄们，当从你们中间选出七个有好名声、被圣灵充满、智慧充足的人，我们就派他们管理这事。
和合本2010（上帝版-简体） - 所以弟兄们，当从你们中间选出七个有好名声、满有圣灵和智慧，我们派他们管理这事。
和合本2010（神版-简体） - 所以弟兄们，当从你们中间选出七个有好名声、满有圣灵和智慧，我们派他们管理这事。
当代译本 - 弟兄姊妹，请从你们中间选出七位声誉良好、充满圣灵和智慧的人来负责膳食，
圣经新译本 - 所以弟兄们，应当从你们中间选出七个有好见证、满有圣灵和智慧的人，我们就派他们负责这事。
中文标准译本 - 所以弟兄们，要从你们当中挑选七个有好名声、充满圣灵和智慧的人；我们就委任他们统管这事务。
现代标点和合本 - 所以弟兄们，当从你们中间选出七个有好名声、被圣灵充满、智慧充足的人，我们就派他们管理这事。
和合本（拼音版） - 所以弟兄们，当从你们中间选出七个有好名声、被圣灵充满、智慧充足的人，我们就派他们管理这事。
New International Version - Brothers and sisters, choose seven men from among you who are known to be full of the Spirit and wisdom. We will turn this responsibility over to them
New International Reader's Version - Brothers and sisters, choose seven of your men. They must be known as men who are wise and full of the Holy Spirit. We will turn this important work over to them.
English Standard Version - Therefore, brothers, pick out from among you seven men of good repute, full of the Spirit and of wisdom, whom we will appoint to this duty.
Christian Standard Bible - Brothers and sisters, select from among you seven men of good reputation, full of the Spirit and wisdom, whom we can appoint to this duty.
New American Standard Bible - Instead, brothers and sisters, select from among you seven men of good reputation, full of the Spirit and of wisdom, whom we may put in charge of this task.
New King James Version - Therefore, brethren, seek out from among you seven men of good reputation, full of the Holy Spirit and wisdom, whom we may appoint over this business;
Amplified Bible - Therefore, brothers, choose from among you seven men with good reputations [men of godly character and moral integrity], full of the Spirit and of wisdom, whom we may put in charge of this task.
American Standard Version - Look ye out therefore, brethren, from among you seven men of good report, full of the Spirit and of wisdom, whom we may appoint over this business.
King James Version - Wherefore, brethren, look ye out among you seven men of honest report, full of the Holy Ghost and wisdom, whom we may appoint over this business.
New English Translation - But carefully select from among you, brothers, seven men who are well-attested, full of the Spirit and of wisdom, whom we may put in charge of this necessary task.
World English Bible - Therefore select from among you, brothers, seven men of good report, full of the Holy Spirit and of wisdom, whom we may appoint over this business.
新標點和合本 - 所以弟兄們，當從你們中間選出七個有好名聲、被聖靈充滿、智慧充足的人，我們就派他們管理這事。
和合本2010（上帝版-繁體） - 所以弟兄們，當從你們中間選出七個有好名聲、滿有聖靈和智慧，我們派他們管理這事。
和合本2010（神版-繁體） - 所以弟兄們，當從你們中間選出七個有好名聲、滿有聖靈和智慧，我們派他們管理這事。
當代譯本 - 弟兄姊妹，請從你們中間選出七位聲譽良好、充滿聖靈和智慧的人來負責膳食，
聖經新譯本 - 所以弟兄們，應當從你們中間選出七個有好見證、滿有聖靈和智慧的人，我們就派他們負責這事。
呂振中譯本 - 所以弟兄們、總要鑑擇你們中間有好名譽的七個人，充滿着聖靈和智慧的，我們就委派他們來管理這事務；
中文標準譯本 - 所以弟兄們，要從你們當中挑選七個有好名聲、充滿聖靈和智慧的人；我們就委任他們統管這事務。
現代標點和合本 - 所以弟兄們，當從你們中間選出七個有好名聲、被聖靈充滿、智慧充足的人，我們就派他們管理這事。
文理和合譯本 - 兄弟乎、當於爾中擇有令名、充於聖神及智者七人、我儕將立之以司斯事、
文理委辦譯本 - 兄弟宜於爾中、擇有眾望、感聖神、具智慧者、七人、來司此事、
施約瑟淺文理新舊約聖經 - 兄弟、當於爾曹中擇有美名、充滿聖神、智慧具備者七人、我儕立之以司此事、
吳經熊文理聖詠與新經全集 - 請就爾中推選孚眾望、而富於聖神及智慧者七人、吾儕當委以斯職、
Nueva Versión Internacional - Hermanos, escojan de entre ustedes a siete hombres de buena reputación, llenos del Espíritu y de sabiduría, para encargarles esta responsabilidad.
현대인의 성경 - 형제들이여, 그러므로 여러분 가운데 성령과 지혜가 충만하여 칭찬받는 사람 일곱 명을 뽑으십시오. 그러면 우리가 그들에게 이 일을 맡기겠습니다.
Новый Русский Перевод - Поэтому, братья, выберите из вашей среды семь человек с хорошей репутацией, исполненных Духа и мудрости, и мы возложим на них эту обязанность.
Восточный перевод - Поэтому, братья, выберите из вашей среды семь человек с хорошей репутацией, исполненных Духа и мудрости, и мы возложим на них эту обязанность.
Восточный перевод, версия с «Аллахом» - Поэтому, братья, выберите из вашей среды семь человек с хорошей репутацией, исполненных Духа и мудрости, и мы возложим на них эту обязанность.
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Acts of the Apostles 16:2 - Timothy was well thought of by the believers in Lystra and Iconium,
Isaiah 11:2 - And the Spirit of the Lord will rest on him— the Spirit of wisdom and understanding, the Spirit of counsel and might, the Spirit of knowledge and the fear of the Lord.
Isaiah 11:3 - He will delight in obeying the Lord. He will not judge by appearance nor make a decision based on hearsay.
Isaiah 11:4 - He will give justice to the poor and make fair decisions for the exploited. The earth will shake at the force of his word, and one breath from his mouth will destroy the wicked.
Isaiah 11:5 - He will wear righteousness like a belt and truth like an undergarment.
Acts of the Apostles 15:23 - This is the letter they took with them: “This letter is from the apostles and elders, your brothers in Jerusalem. It is written to the Gentile believers in Antioch, Syria, and Cilicia. Greetings!
James 1:17 - Whatever is good and perfect is a gift coming down to us from God our Father, who created all the lights in the heavens. He never changes or casts a shifting shadow.
1 Timothy 5:10 - She must be well respected by everyone because of the good she has done. Has she brought up her children well? Has she been kind to strangers and served other believers humbly? Has she helped those who are in trouble? Has she always been ready to do good?
Acts of the Apostles 6:6 - These seven were presented to the apostles, who prayed for them as they laid their hands on them.
Ephesians 5:18 - Don’t be drunk with wine, because that will ruin your life. Instead, be filled with the Holy Spirit,
Acts of the Apostles 10:22 - They said, “We were sent by Cornelius, a Roman officer. He is a devout and God-fearing man, well respected by all the Jews. A holy angel instructed him to summon you to his house so that he can hear your message.”
Acts of the Apostles 1:21 - “So now we must choose a replacement for Judas from among the men who were with us the entire time we were traveling with the Lord Jesus—
1 Corinthians 16:3 - When I come, I will write letters of recommendation for the messengers you choose to deliver your gift to Jerusalem.
Acts of the Apostles 22:12 - A man named Ananias lived there. He was a godly man, deeply devoted to the law, and well regarded by all the Jews of Damascus.
2 Corinthians 8:19 - He was appointed by the churches to accompany us as we take the offering to Jerusalem —a service that glorifies the Lord and shows our eagerness to help.
2 Corinthians 8:20 - We are traveling together to guard against any criticism for the way we are handling this generous gift.
2 Corinthians 8:21 - We are careful to be honorable before the Lord, but we also want everyone else to see that we are honorable.
Acts of the Apostles 2:4 - And everyone present was filled with the Holy Spirit and began speaking in other languages, as the Holy Spirit gave them this ability.
1 Corinthians 12:8 - To one person the Spirit gives the ability to give wise advice ; to another the same Spirit gives a message of special knowledge.
Matthew 23:8 - “Don’t let anyone call you ‘Rabbi,’ for you have only one teacher, and all of you are equal as brothers and sisters.
Job 32:7 - I thought, ‘Those who are older should speak, for wisdom comes with age.’
Job 32:8 - But there is a spirit within people, the breath of the Almighty within them, that makes them intelligent.
Isaiah 28:26 - The farmer knows just what to do, for God has given him understanding.
1 John 3:14 - If we love our brothers and sisters who are believers, it proves that we have passed from death to life. But a person who has no love is still dead.
1 John 3:15 - Anyone who hates another brother or sister is really a murderer at heart. And you know that murderers don’t have eternal life within them.
1 John 3:16 - We know what real love is because Jesus gave up his life for us. So we also ought to give up our lives for our brothers and sisters.
Isaiah 28:6 - He will give a longing for justice to their judges. He will give great courage to their warriors who stand at the gates.
Acts of the Apostles 9:30 - When the believers heard about this, they took him down to Caesarea and sent him away to Tarsus, his hometown.
Acts of the Apostles 13:2 - One day as these men were worshiping the Lord and fasting, the Holy Spirit said, “Appoint Barnabas and Saul for the special work to which I have called them.”
Acts of the Apostles 13:3 - So after more fasting and prayer, the men laid their hands on them and sent them on their way.
Genesis 41:38 - So Pharaoh asked his officials, “Can we find anyone else like this man so obviously filled with the spirit of God?”
Genesis 41:39 - Then Pharaoh said to Joseph, “Since God has revealed the meaning of the dreams to you, clearly no one else is as intelligent or wise as you are.
Numbers 27:18 - The Lord replied, “Take Joshua son of Nun, who has the Spirit in him, and lay your hands on him.
Numbers 27:19 - Present him to Eleazar the priest before the whole community, and publicly commission him to lead the people.
Numbers 11:16 - Then the Lord said to Moses, “Gather before me seventy men who are recognized as elders and leaders of Israel. Bring them to the Tabernacle to stand there with you.
Numbers 11:17 - I will come down and talk to you there. I will take some of the Spirit that is upon you, and I will put the Spirit upon them also. They will bear the burden of the people along with you, so you will not have to carry it alone.
Numbers 11:18 - “And say to the people, ‘Purify yourselves, for tomorrow you will have meat to eat. You were whining, and the Lord heard you when you cried, “Oh, for some meat! We were better off in Egypt!” Now the Lord will give you meat, and you will have to eat it.
Numbers 11:19 - And it won’t be for just a day or two, or for five or ten or even twenty.
Numbers 11:20 - You will eat it for a whole month until you gag and are sick of it. For you have rejected the Lord, who is here among you, and you have whined to him, saying, “Why did we ever leave Egypt?”’”
Numbers 11:21 - But Moses responded to the Lord, “There are 600,000 foot soldiers here with me, and yet you say, ‘I will give them meat for a whole month!’
Numbers 11:22 - Even if we butchered all our flocks and herds, would that satisfy them? Even if we caught all the fish in the sea, would that be enough?”
Numbers 11:23 - Then the Lord said to Moses, “Has my arm lost its power? Now you will see whether or not my word comes true!”
Numbers 11:24 - So Moses went out and reported the Lord’s words to the people. He gathered the seventy elders and stationed them around the Tabernacle.
Numbers 11:25 - And the Lord came down in the cloud and spoke to Moses. Then he gave the seventy elders the same Spirit that was upon Moses. And when the Spirit rested upon them, they prophesied. But this never happened again.
Deuteronomy 1:13 - Choose some well-respected men from each tribe who are known for their wisdom and understanding, and I will appoint them as your leaders.’
1 Timothy 3:7 - Also, people outside the church must speak well of him so that he will not be disgraced and fall into the devil’s trap.
1 Timothy 3:8 - In the same way, deacons must be well respected and have integrity. They must not be heavy drinkers or dishonest with money.
1 Timothy 3:9 - They must be committed to the mystery of the faith now revealed and must live with a clear conscience.
1 Timothy 3:10 - Before they are appointed as deacons, let them be closely examined. If they pass the test, then let them serve as deacons.
1 Timothy 3:11 - In the same way, their wives must be respected and must not slander others. They must exercise self-control and be faithful in everything they do.
1 Timothy 3:12 - A deacon must be faithful to his wife, and he must manage his children and household well.
1 Timothy 3:13 - Those who do well as deacons will be rewarded with respect from others and will have increased confidence in their faith in Christ Jesus.
1 Timothy 3:14 - I am writing these things to you now, even though I hope to be with you soon,
1 Timothy 3:15 - so that if I am delayed, you will know how people must conduct themselves in the household of God. This is the church of the living God, which is the pillar and foundation of the truth.
James 3:17 - But the wisdom from above is first of all pure. It is also peace loving, gentle at all times, and willing to yield to others. It is full of mercy and the fruit of good deeds. It shows no favoritism and is always sincere.
James 3:18 - And those who are peacemakers will plant seeds of peace and reap a harvest of righteousness.