1 Timothy 3:13 - James Moffatt - New Testament

¹³ For those who do good service as deacons win a good position for themselves as well as great freedom in the faith of Christ Jesus.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹³ For they that have used the office of a deacon well purchase to themselves a good degree, and great boldness in the faith which is in Christ Jesus.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹³ For those who perform well as deacons acquire a good standing for themselves and also gain much confidence and freedom and boldness in the faith which is [founded on and centers] in Christ Jesus.

American Standard Version (1901)

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.

Common English Bible

¹³ Those who have served well gain a good standing and considerable confidence in the faith that is in Christ Jesus.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹³ For those who have ministered well will acquire for themselves a good position, and much confidence in the faith which is in Christ Jesus.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹³ For they that have ministered well, shall purchase to themselves a good degree, and much confidence in the faith which is in Christ Jesus.

1 Timothy 3:13 Cross References

Matthew 20:28

just as the Son of man has not come to be served but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many."

Matthew 25:21

His master said to him, 'Capital, you excellent and trusty servant! You have been trusty in charge of a small sum: I will put you in charge of a large sum. Come and share your master's feast.'

Luke 19:17

'Capital,' he said, 'you excellent servant! because you have proved trustworthy in a trifle, you are placed over ten towns.'

Acts 21:35

By the time he reached the steps, he had actually to be carried by the soldiers on account of the violence of the crowd,

Acts 6:15

Then all who were seated in the Sanhedrin fixed their eyes on him, and saw that his face shone like the face of an angel.

Acts 6:5

This plan commended itself to the whole body, and they chose Stephen, a man full of faith and the holy Spirit, Philip, Prochorus, Nikanor, Timon, Parmenas and Nikolaos a proselyte from Antioch;

Acts 6:8

Now Stephen, who was full of grace and power, performed great wonders and miracles among the people.

1 Corinthians 16:15

I ask this favour of you, my brothers. The household of Stephanas, you know, was the first to be reaped in Achaia, and they have laid themselves out to serve the saints.

Philippians 1:14

and my imprisonment has given the majority of the brotherhood greater confidence in the Lord to venture on speaking the word of God without being afraid.

1 Thessalonians 2:2

At Philippi, as you know, we had been ill-treated and insulted, but we took courage and confidence in our God to tell you the gospel of God in spite of all the strain.

1 Timothy 3:14

Though I hope to come to you before long, I am writing to you in this way,

2 Timothy 2:1

Now, my son, be strong in the grace of Christ Jesus,

Hebrews 6:10

God is not unfair; he will not forget what you have done, or the love you have shown for his sake in ministering, as you still do, to the saints.