"Faithful in all things" is a general summary regarding how a woman/wife was to function in the church. As with elders, this verse does not imply that a deacon ...

Appointing Deacons reminds us of the challenges God has given to all of us to follow Christ closely and work for his cause. God's Special Servants: Deacons ...

11 In the same way, their wives must be worthy of respect. They must not say things that harm others. In anything they do, they must not go too far.

Women* likewise must be serious, not slanderers, but temperate, faithful in all things. (NRSV) *Or their wives, or Women deacons. By Joe E. Lunceford

Not slanderers.—A woman's most ready weapon is ever her tongue. She is, with all her noble, generous qualities, often quick-tempered, passionate, impulsive, ...

3 июн. 2024 г. · However, every Christian man and woman should seek to be such things—dignified, not slanderous, temperate, and faithful. Who Are the “Women”? (1 ...

3 сент. 2021 г. · In 1 Timothy 3:11, the apostle Paul presents four more qualifications that must be met by the wives of those men who aspire to the office of ...

The phrase “[gynaikas] likewise must be” does not, however, require that the women in verse 11 be church officeholders equal to the deacons of verses 8–10.

18 дек. 2023 г. · Perhaps the most significant issue is whether γυναῖκας refers to the wives of the deacons (vv 1–10), to deaconesses, or women in general.

Many an individual lives life today and cannot find true peace, has not experienced God's mercy, and will not benefit from God's grace unless we come along side ...