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1 Timothy 3:8

American Standard Version 2015

Deacons in like manner {\i must be} grave, not double-tongued, not given to much wine, not greedy of filthy lucre;

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Paul and Timothy, servants of Christ Jesus, to all the saints in Christ Jesus that are at Philippi, with the bishops and deacons:

that aged women likewise be reverent in demeanor, not slanderers nor enslaved to much wine, teachers of that which is good;

Be no longer a drinker of water, but use a little wine for thy stomach's sake and thine often infirmities.

no brawler, no striker; but gentle, not contentious, no lover of money;

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:

out of the same mouth cometh forth blessing and cursing. My brethren, these things ought not so to be.

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;

Let deacons be husbands of one wife, ruling {\i their} children and their own houses well.

Neither shall any of the priests drink wine, when they enter into the inner court.

Thy tongue deviseth very wickedness,\par\tab Like a sharp razor, working deceitfully.

They speak falsehood every one with his neighbor:\par\tab With flattering lip, and with a double heart, do they speak.

For there is no faithfulness in their mouth;\par\tab Their inward part is very wickedness;\par\tab Their throat is an open sepulchre;\par\tab They flatter with their tongue.

Tend the flock of God which is among you, exercising the oversight, not of constraint, but willingly, according to {\i the will of} God; nor yet for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind;

{\b Their throat is an open sepulchre;\par\tab With their tongues they have used deceit:\par\tab The poison of asps is under their lips:}

Thou givest thy mouth to evil,\par\tab And thy tongue frameth deceit.

The bishop therefore must be without reproach, the husband of one wife, temperate, sober-minded, orderly, given to hospitality, apt to teach;




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