Titus 1:7 For the bishop must be blameless, as God’s steward; not self-willed, not soon angry, no brawler, no striker, not greedy of filthy lucre;

1:7 ASV

逐节对照

American Standard Version - For the bishop must be blameless, as God’s steward; not self-willed, not soon angry, no brawler, no striker, not greedy of filthy lucre;
新标点和合本 - 监督既是　神的管家，必须无可指责，不任性，不暴躁，不因酒滋事，不打人，不贪无义之财；
和合本2010（上帝版-简体） - 监督既然是上帝的管家，必须无可指责、不自负、不暴躁、不酗酒、不好斗、不贪财；
和合本2010（神版-简体） - 监督既然是　神的管家，必须无可指责、不自负、不暴躁、不酗酒、不好斗、不贪财；
当代译本 - 身为上帝的管家，做监督的必须无可指责，不傲慢，不暴躁，不酗酒，不好斗，不贪财。
圣经新译本 - 因为监督是　神的管家，所以必须无可指摘、不任性、不随便动怒、不好酒、不打人、不贪不义之财；
中文标准译本 - 因为，身为神的管家，做监督的必须无可指责、不任性、不暴躁、不酗酒、不好斗、不贪图不正当的利益；
现代标点和合本 - 监督既是神的管家，必须无可指责，不任性，不暴躁，不因酒滋事，不打人，不贪无义之财；
和合本（拼音版） - 监督既是上帝的管家，必须无可指责，不任性、不暴躁、不因酒滋事、不打人、不贪无义之财；
New International Version - Since an overseer manages God’s household, he must be blameless—not overbearing, not quick-tempered, not given to drunkenness, not violent, not pursuing dishonest gain.
New International Reader's Version - A church leader takes care of God’s family. That’s why he must be without blame. He must not look after only his own interests. He must not get angry easily. He must not get drunk. He must not push people around. He must not try to get money by cheating people.
English Standard Version - For an overseer, as God’s steward, must be above reproach. He must not be arrogant or quick-tempered or a drunkard or violent or greedy for gain,
New Living Translation - A church leader is a manager of God’s household, so he must live a blameless life. He must not be arrogant or quick-tempered; he must not be a heavy drinker, violent, or dishonest with money.
Christian Standard Bible - As an overseer of God’s household, he must be blameless, not arrogant, not hot-tempered, not an excessive drinker, not a bully, not greedy for money,
New American Standard Bible - For the overseer must be beyond reproach as God’s steward, not self-willed, not quick-tempered, not overindulging in wine, not a bully, not greedy for money,
New King James Version - For a bishop must be blameless, as a steward of God, not self-willed, not quick-tempered, not given to wine, not violent, not greedy for money,
Amplified Bible - For the overseer, as God’s steward, must be blameless, not self-willed, not quick-tempered, not addicted to wine, not violent, not greedy for dishonest gain [but financially ethical].
King James Version - For a bishop must be blameless, as the steward of God; not selfwilled, not soon angry, not given to wine, no striker, not given to filthy lucre;
New English Translation - 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.
World English Bible - For the overseer must be blameless, as God’s steward, not self-pleasing, not easily angered, not given to wine, not violent, not greedy for dishonest gain;
新標點和合本 - 監督既是神的管家，必須無可指責，不任性，不暴躁，不因酒滋事，不打人，不貪無義之財；
和合本2010（上帝版-繁體） - 監督既然是上帝的管家，必須無可指責、不自負、不暴躁、不酗酒、不好鬥、不貪財；
和合本2010（神版-繁體） - 監督既然是　神的管家，必須無可指責、不自負、不暴躁、不酗酒、不好鬥、不貪財；
當代譯本 - 身為上帝的管家，作監督的必須無可指責，不傲慢，不暴躁，不酗酒，不好鬥，不貪財。
聖經新譯本 - 因為監督是　神的管家，所以必須無可指摘、不任性、不隨便動怒、不好酒、不打人、不貪不義之財；
呂振中譯本 - 監督做上帝的管家、應當無可指責、不任性、不暴躁、不豪飲、不打人、不貪可恥之財，
中文標準譯本 - 因為，身為神的管家，做監督的必須無可指責、不任性、不暴躁、不酗酒、不好鬥、不貪圖不正當的利益；
現代標點和合本 - 監督既是神的管家，必須無可指責，不任性，不暴躁，不因酒滋事，不打人，不貪無義之財；
文理和合譯本 - 蓋監督必無可責、如上帝家宰、不自恃、不輕怒、不酗酒、不毆擊、不黷貨、
文理委辦譯本 - 會督必無間然、為上帝家宰、不偏執、不易怒、勿酗、勿競、非義之利勿取、
施約瑟淺文理新舊約聖經 - 伊毘司可普、伊毘司可普見腓立比一章一節小註既為天主之家宰、當無可責、不偏執、不遽怒、不好酒、不毆擊、不貪財、
吳經熊文理聖詠與新經全集 - 蓋司牧乃天主之家宰、是宜無懈可擊、毋剛愎自用、毋暴氣動怒。凡嗜酒毆人、貪婪財貨、皆非所宜。
Nueva Versión Internacional - El obispo tiene a su cargo la obra de Dios, y por lo tanto debe ser intachable: no arrogante, ni iracundo, ni borracho, ni violento, ni codicioso de ganancias mal habidas.
현대인의 성경 - 감독은 하나님의 일을 맡은 사람으로서 책망할 것이 없고 제 고집대로 하지 않으며 성급하게 화내지 않고 술을 좋아하지 않으며 구타하지 않고 돈을 탐내지 말아야 합니다.
Новый Русский Перевод - Он должен быть безупречен, так как ему доверен труд Божий. Он не должен быть высокомерным, раздражительным, склонным к пьянству, драчуном, не должен преследовать корыстные цели.
Восточный перевод - Ведь руководитель должен быть безупречен, так как это служение от Самого Всевышнего. Он не должен быть высокомерным, раздражительным, склонным к пьянству, драчуном, не должен преследовать корыстные цели.
Восточный перевод, версия с «Аллахом» - Ведь руководитель должен быть безупречен, так как это служение от Самого Аллаха. Он не должен быть высокомерным, раздражительным, склонным к пьянству, драчуном, не должен преследовать корыстные цели.
Восточный перевод, версия для Таджикистана - Ведь руководитель должен быть безупречен, так как это служение от Самого Всевышнего. Он не должен быть высокомерным, раздражительным, склонным к пьянству, драчуном, не должен преследовать корыстные цели.
La Bible du Semeur 2015 - En effet, il est nécessaire qu’un dirigeant d’Eglise soit irréprochable, puisqu’il a la responsabilité de la famille de Dieu. C’est pourquoi il ne doit être ni imbu de lui-même ni coléreux, ni buveur, ni querelleur, ni attiré par des gains malhonnêtes.
リビングバイブル - 牧師は神に仕える者ですから、だれからも非難されない人であるべきです。高慢な人、短気な人、大酒飲み、けんか好き、金銭欲の強い人に、その資格はありません。
Nestle Aland 28 - δεῖ γὰρ τὸν ἐπίσκοπον ἀνέγκλητον εἶναι ὡς θεοῦ οἰκονόμον, μὴ αὐθάδη, μὴ ὀργίλον, μὴ πάροινον, μὴ πλήκτην, μὴ αἰσχροκερδῆ,
unfoldingWord® Greek New Testament - δεῖ γὰρ τὸν ἐπίσκοπον ἀνέγκλητον εἶναι, ὡς Θεοῦ οἰκονόμον; μὴ αὐθάδη, μὴ ὀργίλον, μὴ πάροινον, μὴ πλήκτην, μὴ αἰσχροκερδῆ,
Nova Versão Internacional - Por ser encarregado da obra de Deus, é necessário que o bispo seja irrepreensível: não orgulhoso, não briguento, não apegado ao vinho, não violento, nem ávido por lucro desonesto.
Hoffnung für alle - Wer eine Gemeinde leitet, darf mit seinem Leben keinen Anlass zur Klage geben, denn er trägt die Verantwortung für die Gemeinde Gottes. Darum darf er weder überheblich noch jähzornig oder gewalttätig sein, kein Trinker, und er soll nicht darauf aus sein, sich durch unehrliche Geschäfte zu bereichern.
Kinh Thánh Hiện Đại - Là quản gia của Đức Chúa Trời, người lãnh đạo đừng để ai chê trách mình kiêu căng, nóng tính, say rượu, vũ phu, tham tiền.
พระคริสตธรรมคัมภีร์ไทย ฉบับอมตธรรมร่วมสมัย - เนื่องจากผู้ปกครอง ดูแลคริสตจักรได้รับมอบหมายงานของพระเจ้า เขาจึงต้องไม่มีที่ติ ไม่ใช้อำนาจบาตรใหญ่ ไม่เลือดร้อนเจ้าโทสะ ไม่ดื่มสุราเมามาย ไม่ก้าวร้าวใช้กำลัง ไม่หาประโยชน์ในทางทุจริต
พระคัมภีร์ ฉบับแปลใหม่ - ในเมื่อผู้ดูแลสาวกได้รับมอบหมายให้ดูแลการงานของพระเจ้า จึงต้องเป็นผู้ไม่มีใครติเตียนได้ ไม่หยิ่งผยอง ไม่โกรธง่าย ไม่เสพติดเหล้าองุ่น ไม่เป็นคนก้าวร้าว ไม่ทุจริตเพราะความโลภ

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Isaiah 56:10 - His watchmen are blind, they are all without knowledge; they are all dumb dogs, they cannot bark; dreaming, lying down, loving to slumber.
Isaiah 56:11 - Yea, the dogs are greedy, they can never have enough; and these are shepherds that cannot understand: they have all turned to their own way, each one to his gain, from every quarter.
Isaiah 56:12 - Come ye, say they, I will fetch wine, and we will fill ourselves with strong drink; and to-morrow shall be as this day, a day great beyond measure.
Genesis 49:6 - O my soul, come not thou into their council; Unto their assembly, my glory, be not thou united; For in their anger they slew a man, And in their self-will they hocked an ox.
Titus 2:3 - that aged women likewise be reverent in demeanor, not slanderers nor enslaved to much wine, teachers of that which is good;
James 1:19 - Ye know this, my beloved brethren. But let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath:
James 1:20 - for the wrath of man worketh not the righteousness of God.
Matthew 24:45 - Who then is the faithful and wise servant, whom his lord hath set over his household, to give them their food in due season?
Titus 1:5 - For this cause left I thee in Crete, that thou shouldest set in order the things that were wanting, and appoint elders in every city, as I gave thee charge;
2 Timothy 2:24 - And the Lord’s servant must not strive, but be gentle towards all, apt to teach, forbearing,
2 Timothy 2:25 - in meekness correcting them that oppose themselves; if peradventure God may give them repentance unto the knowledge of the truth,
1 Timothy 3:1 - Faithful is the saying, If a man seeketh the office of a bishop, he desireth a good work.
1 Timothy 3:2 - The bishop therefore must be without reproach, the husband of one wife, temperate, sober-minded, orderly, given to hospitality, apt to teach;
1 Timothy 3:3 - no brawler, no striker; but gentle, not contentious, no lover of money;
1 Timothy 3:4 - one that ruleth well his own house, having his children in subjection with all gravity;
1 Timothy 3:5 - (but if a man knoweth not how to rule his own house, how shall he take care of the church of God?)
1 Timothy 3:6 - not a novice, lest being puffed up he fall into the condemnation of the devil.
1 Timothy 3:7 - Moreover he must have good testimony from them that are without; lest he fall into reproach and the snare of the devil.
1 Timothy 3:8 - Deacons in like manner must be grave, not double-tongued, not given to much wine, not greedy of filthy lucre;
1 Timothy 3:9 - holding the mystery of the faith in a pure conscience.
1 Timothy 3:10 - And let these also first be proved; then let them serve as deacons, if they be blameless.
1 Timothy 3:11 - Women in like manner must be grave, not slanderers, temperate, faithful in all things.
1 Timothy 3:12 - Let deacons be husbands of one wife, ruling their children and their own houses well.
1 Timothy 3:13 - For they that have served well as deacons gain to themselves a good standing, and great boldness in the faith which is in Christ Jesus.
1 Corinthians 4:1 - Let a man so account of us, as of ministers of Christ, and stewards of the mysteries of God.
1 Corinthians 4:2 - Here, moreover, it is required in stewards, that a man be found faithful.
Proverbs 15:18 - A wrathful man stirreth up contention; But he that is slow to anger appeaseth strife.
Ecclesiastes 7:9 - Be not hasty in thy spirit to be angry; for anger resteth in the bosom of fools.
Proverbs 16:32 - He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; And he that ruleth his spirit, than he that taketh a city.
Proverbs 14:17 - He that is soon angry will deal foolishly; And a man of wicked devices is hated.
Philippians 1:1 - Paul and Timothy, servants of Christ Jesus, to all the saints in Christ Jesus that are at Philippi, with the bishops and deacons:
Proverbs 31:4 - It is not for kings, O Lemuel, it is not for kings to drink wine; Nor for princes to say, Where is strong drink?
Proverbs 31:5 - Lest they drink, and forget the law, And pervert the justice due to any that is afflicted.
Leviticus 10:9 - Drink no wine nor strong drink, thou, nor thy sons with thee, when ye go into the tent of meeting, that ye die not: it shall be a statute for ever throughout your generations:
Ezekiel 44:21 - Neither shall any of the priests drink wine, when they enter into the inner court.
Isaiah 28:7 - And even these reel with wine, and stagger with strong drink; the priest and the prophet reel with strong drink, they are swallowed up of wine, they stagger with strong drink; they err in vision, they stumble in judgment.
1 Peter 4:10 - according as each hath received a gift, ministering it among yourselves, as good stewards of the manifold grace of God;
Ephesians 5:18 - And be not drunken with wine, wherein is riot, but be filled with the Spirit;
Luke 12:42 - And the Lord said, Who then is the faithful and wise steward, whom his lord shall set over his household, to give them their portion of food in due season?
1 Peter 5:2 - Tend the flock of God which is among you, exercising the oversight, not of constraint, but willingly, according to the will of God; nor yet for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind;
2 Peter 2:10 - but chiefly them that walk after the flesh in the lust of defilement, and despise dominion. Daring, self-willed, they tremble not to rail at dignities:

逐节对照

交叉引用

American Standard Version - For the bishop must be blameless, as God’s steward; not self-willed, not soon angry, no brawler, no striker, not greedy of filthy lucre;
新标点和合本 - 监督既是　神的管家，必须无可指责，不任性，不暴躁，不因酒滋事，不打人，不贪无义之财；
和合本2010（上帝版-简体） - 监督既然是上帝的管家，必须无可指责、不自负、不暴躁、不酗酒、不好斗、不贪财；
和合本2010（神版-简体） - 监督既然是　神的管家，必须无可指责、不自负、不暴躁、不酗酒、不好斗、不贪财；
当代译本 - 身为上帝的管家，做监督的必须无可指责，不傲慢，不暴躁，不酗酒，不好斗，不贪财。
圣经新译本 - 因为监督是　神的管家，所以必须无可指摘、不任性、不随便动怒、不好酒、不打人、不贪不义之财；
中文标准译本 - 因为，身为神的管家，做监督的必须无可指责、不任性、不暴躁、不酗酒、不好斗、不贪图不正当的利益；
现代标点和合本 - 监督既是神的管家，必须无可指责，不任性，不暴躁，不因酒滋事，不打人，不贪无义之财；
和合本（拼音版） - 监督既是上帝的管家，必须无可指责，不任性、不暴躁、不因酒滋事、不打人、不贪无义之财；
New International Version - Since an overseer manages God’s household, he must be blameless—not overbearing, not quick-tempered, not given to drunkenness, not violent, not pursuing dishonest gain.
New International Reader's Version - A church leader takes care of God’s family. That’s why he must be without blame. He must not look after only his own interests. He must not get angry easily. He must not get drunk. He must not push people around. He must not try to get money by cheating people.
English Standard Version - For an overseer, as God’s steward, must be above reproach. He must not be arrogant or quick-tempered or a drunkard or violent or greedy for gain,
New Living Translation - A church leader is a manager of God’s household, so he must live a blameless life. He must not be arrogant or quick-tempered; he must not be a heavy drinker, violent, or dishonest with money.
Christian Standard Bible - As an overseer of God’s household, he must be blameless, not arrogant, not hot-tempered, not an excessive drinker, not a bully, not greedy for money,
New American Standard Bible - For the overseer must be beyond reproach as God’s steward, not self-willed, not quick-tempered, not overindulging in wine, not a bully, not greedy for money,
New King James Version - For a bishop must be blameless, as a steward of God, not self-willed, not quick-tempered, not given to wine, not violent, not greedy for money,
Amplified Bible - For the overseer, as God’s steward, must be blameless, not self-willed, not quick-tempered, not addicted to wine, not violent, not greedy for dishonest gain [but financially ethical].
King James Version - For a bishop must be blameless, as the steward of God; not selfwilled, not soon angry, not given to wine, no striker, not given to filthy lucre;
New English Translation - 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.
World English Bible - For the overseer must be blameless, as God’s steward, not self-pleasing, not easily angered, not given to wine, not violent, not greedy for dishonest gain;
新標點和合本 - 監督既是神的管家，必須無可指責，不任性，不暴躁，不因酒滋事，不打人，不貪無義之財；
和合本2010（上帝版-繁體） - 監督既然是上帝的管家，必須無可指責、不自負、不暴躁、不酗酒、不好鬥、不貪財；
和合本2010（神版-繁體） - 監督既然是　神的管家，必須無可指責、不自負、不暴躁、不酗酒、不好鬥、不貪財；
當代譯本 - 身為上帝的管家，作監督的必須無可指責，不傲慢，不暴躁，不酗酒，不好鬥，不貪財。
聖經新譯本 - 因為監督是　神的管家，所以必須無可指摘、不任性、不隨便動怒、不好酒、不打人、不貪不義之財；
呂振中譯本 - 監督做上帝的管家、應當無可指責、不任性、不暴躁、不豪飲、不打人、不貪可恥之財，
中文標準譯本 - 因為，身為神的管家，做監督的必須無可指責、不任性、不暴躁、不酗酒、不好鬥、不貪圖不正當的利益；
現代標點和合本 - 監督既是神的管家，必須無可指責，不任性，不暴躁，不因酒滋事，不打人，不貪無義之財；
文理和合譯本 - 蓋監督必無可責、如上帝家宰、不自恃、不輕怒、不酗酒、不毆擊、不黷貨、
文理委辦譯本 - 會督必無間然、為上帝家宰、不偏執、不易怒、勿酗、勿競、非義之利勿取、
施約瑟淺文理新舊約聖經 - 伊毘司可普、伊毘司可普見腓立比一章一節小註既為天主之家宰、當無可責、不偏執、不遽怒、不好酒、不毆擊、不貪財、
吳經熊文理聖詠與新經全集 - 蓋司牧乃天主之家宰、是宜無懈可擊、毋剛愎自用、毋暴氣動怒。凡嗜酒毆人、貪婪財貨、皆非所宜。
Nueva Versión Internacional - El obispo tiene a su cargo la obra de Dios, y por lo tanto debe ser intachable: no arrogante, ni iracundo, ni borracho, ni violento, ni codicioso de ganancias mal habidas.
현대인의 성경 - 감독은 하나님의 일을 맡은 사람으로서 책망할 것이 없고 제 고집대로 하지 않으며 성급하게 화내지 않고 술을 좋아하지 않으며 구타하지 않고 돈을 탐내지 말아야 합니다.
Новый Русский Перевод - Он должен быть безупречен, так как ему доверен труд Божий. Он не должен быть высокомерным, раздражительным, склонным к пьянству, драчуном, не должен преследовать корыстные цели.
Восточный перевод - Ведь руководитель должен быть безупречен, так как это служение от Самого Всевышнего. Он не должен быть высокомерным, раздражительным, склонным к пьянству, драчуном, не должен преследовать корыстные цели.
Восточный перевод, версия с «Аллахом» - Ведь руководитель должен быть безупречен, так как это служение от Самого Аллаха. Он не должен быть высокомерным, раздражительным, склонным к пьянству, драчуном, не должен преследовать корыстные цели.
Восточный перевод, версия для Таджикистана - Ведь руководитель должен быть безупречен, так как это служение от Самого Всевышнего. Он не должен быть высокомерным, раздражительным, склонным к пьянству, драчуном, не должен преследовать корыстные цели.
La Bible du Semeur 2015 - En effet, il est nécessaire qu’un dirigeant d’Eglise soit irréprochable, puisqu’il a la responsabilité de la famille de Dieu. C’est pourquoi il ne doit être ni imbu de lui-même ni coléreux, ni buveur, ni querelleur, ni attiré par des gains malhonnêtes.
リビングバイブル - 牧師は神に仕える者ですから、だれからも非難されない人であるべきです。高慢な人、短気な人、大酒飲み、けんか好き、金銭欲の強い人に、その資格はありません。
Nestle Aland 28 - δεῖ γὰρ τὸν ἐπίσκοπον ἀνέγκλητον εἶναι ὡς θεοῦ οἰκονόμον, μὴ αὐθάδη, μὴ ὀργίλον, μὴ πάροινον, μὴ πλήκτην, μὴ αἰσχροκερδῆ,
unfoldingWord® Greek New Testament - δεῖ γὰρ τὸν ἐπίσκοπον ἀνέγκλητον εἶναι, ὡς Θεοῦ οἰκονόμον; μὴ αὐθάδη, μὴ ὀργίλον, μὴ πάροινον, μὴ πλήκτην, μὴ αἰσχροκερδῆ,
Nova Versão Internacional - Por ser encarregado da obra de Deus, é necessário que o bispo seja irrepreensível: não orgulhoso, não briguento, não apegado ao vinho, não violento, nem ávido por lucro desonesto.
Hoffnung für alle - Wer eine Gemeinde leitet, darf mit seinem Leben keinen Anlass zur Klage geben, denn er trägt die Verantwortung für die Gemeinde Gottes. Darum darf er weder überheblich noch jähzornig oder gewalttätig sein, kein Trinker, und er soll nicht darauf aus sein, sich durch unehrliche Geschäfte zu bereichern.
Kinh Thánh Hiện Đại - Là quản gia của Đức Chúa Trời, người lãnh đạo đừng để ai chê trách mình kiêu căng, nóng tính, say rượu, vũ phu, tham tiền.
พระคริสตธรรมคัมภีร์ไทย ฉบับอมตธรรมร่วมสมัย - เนื่องจากผู้ปกครอง ดูแลคริสตจักรได้รับมอบหมายงานของพระเจ้า เขาจึงต้องไม่มีที่ติ ไม่ใช้อำนาจบาตรใหญ่ ไม่เลือดร้อนเจ้าโทสะ ไม่ดื่มสุราเมามาย ไม่ก้าวร้าวใช้กำลัง ไม่หาประโยชน์ในทางทุจริต
พระคัมภีร์ ฉบับแปลใหม่ - ในเมื่อผู้ดูแลสาวกได้รับมอบหมายให้ดูแลการงานของพระเจ้า จึงต้องเป็นผู้ไม่มีใครติเตียนได้ ไม่หยิ่งผยอง ไม่โกรธง่าย ไม่เสพติดเหล้าองุ่น ไม่เป็นคนก้าวร้าว ไม่ทุจริตเพราะความโลภ

Isaiah 56:10 - His watchmen are blind, they are all without knowledge; they are all dumb dogs, they cannot bark; dreaming, lying down, loving to slumber.
Isaiah 56:11 - Yea, the dogs are greedy, they can never have enough; and these are shepherds that cannot understand: they have all turned to their own way, each one to his gain, from every quarter.
Isaiah 56:12 - Come ye, say they, I will fetch wine, and we will fill ourselves with strong drink; and to-morrow shall be as this day, a day great beyond measure.
Genesis 49:6 - O my soul, come not thou into their council; Unto their assembly, my glory, be not thou united; For in their anger they slew a man, And in their self-will they hocked an ox.
Titus 2:3 - that aged women likewise be reverent in demeanor, not slanderers nor enslaved to much wine, teachers of that which is good;
James 1:19 - Ye know this, my beloved brethren. But let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath:
James 1:20 - for the wrath of man worketh not the righteousness of God.
Matthew 24:45 - Who then is the faithful and wise servant, whom his lord hath set over his household, to give them their food in due season?
Titus 1:5 - For this cause left I thee in Crete, that thou shouldest set in order the things that were wanting, and appoint elders in every city, as I gave thee charge;
2 Timothy 2:24 - And the Lord’s servant must not strive, but be gentle towards all, apt to teach, forbearing,
2 Timothy 2:25 - in meekness correcting them that oppose themselves; if peradventure God may give them repentance unto the knowledge of the truth,
1 Timothy 3:1 - Faithful is the saying, If a man seeketh the office of a bishop, he desireth a good work.
1 Timothy 3:2 - The bishop therefore must be without reproach, the husband of one wife, temperate, sober-minded, orderly, given to hospitality, apt to teach;
1 Timothy 3:3 - no brawler, no striker; but gentle, not contentious, no lover of money;
1 Timothy 3:4 - one that ruleth well his own house, having his children in subjection with all gravity;
1 Timothy 3:5 - (but if a man knoweth not how to rule his own house, how shall he take care of the church of God?)
1 Timothy 3:6 - not a novice, lest being puffed up he fall into the condemnation of the devil.
1 Timothy 3:7 - Moreover he must have good testimony from them that are without; lest he fall into reproach and the snare of the devil.
1 Timothy 3:8 - Deacons in like manner must be grave, not double-tongued, not given to much wine, not greedy of filthy lucre;
1 Timothy 3:9 - holding the mystery of the faith in a pure conscience.
1 Timothy 3:10 - And let these also first be proved; then let them serve as deacons, if they be blameless.
1 Timothy 3:11 - Women in like manner must be grave, not slanderers, temperate, faithful in all things.
1 Timothy 3:12 - Let deacons be husbands of one wife, ruling their children and their own houses well.
1 Timothy 3:13 - For they that have served well as deacons gain to themselves a good standing, and great boldness in the faith which is in Christ Jesus.
1 Corinthians 4:1 - Let a man so account of us, as of ministers of Christ, and stewards of the mysteries of God.
1 Corinthians 4:2 - Here, moreover, it is required in stewards, that a man be found faithful.
Proverbs 15:18 - A wrathful man stirreth up contention; But he that is slow to anger appeaseth strife.
Ecclesiastes 7:9 - Be not hasty in thy spirit to be angry; for anger resteth in the bosom of fools.
Proverbs 16:32 - He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; And he that ruleth his spirit, than he that taketh a city.
Proverbs 14:17 - He that is soon angry will deal foolishly; And a man of wicked devices is hated.
Philippians 1:1 - Paul and Timothy, servants of Christ Jesus, to all the saints in Christ Jesus that are at Philippi, with the bishops and deacons:
Proverbs 31:4 - It is not for kings, O Lemuel, it is not for kings to drink wine; Nor for princes to say, Where is strong drink?
Proverbs 31:5 - Lest they drink, and forget the law, And pervert the justice due to any that is afflicted.
Leviticus 10:9 - Drink no wine nor strong drink, thou, nor thy sons with thee, when ye go into the tent of meeting, that ye die not: it shall be a statute for ever throughout your generations:
Ezekiel 44:21 - Neither shall any of the priests drink wine, when they enter into the inner court.
Isaiah 28:7 - And even these reel with wine, and stagger with strong drink; the priest and the prophet reel with strong drink, they are swallowed up of wine, they stagger with strong drink; they err in vision, they stumble in judgment.
1 Peter 4:10 - according as each hath received a gift, ministering it among yourselves, as good stewards of the manifold grace of God;
Ephesians 5:18 - And be not drunken with wine, wherein is riot, but be filled with the Spirit;
Luke 12:42 - And the Lord said, Who then is the faithful and wise steward, whom his lord shall set over his household, to give them their portion of food in due season?
1 Peter 5:2 - Tend the flock of God which is among you, exercising the oversight, not of constraint, but willingly, according to the will of God; nor yet for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind;
2 Peter 2:10 - but chiefly them that walk after the flesh in the lust of defilement, and despise dominion. Daring, self-willed, they tremble not to rail at dignities: