1 Timothy 3:10

Modern English Version

And let them first be tested; then, being found blameless, let them serve as deacons.

Cross References

1 Corinthians 1:8

He will strengthen you to the end, so that you may be blameless on the day of our Lord Jesus Christ.

Colossians 1:22

in the body of His flesh through death, to present you holy and blameless and above reproach in His sight,

1 Timothy 3:13

For those who have served well in the office of deacon purchase for themselves good standing and great boldness in the faith, which is in Christ Jesus.

1 Timothy 3:2

An overseer then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, sober, self-controlled, respectable, hospitable, able to teach;

1 Timothy 3:6

He must not be newly converted, so that he does not become prideful and fall into the condemnation of the devil.

1 Timothy 5:22

Do not lay hands suddenly on anyone, and do not partake of other men’s sins. Keep yourself pure.

1 John 4:1

Beloved, do not believe every spirit, but test the spirits to see whether they are from God, because many false prophets have gone out into the world.