1 Timothy 3:13

New English Translation

For those who have served well as deacons gain a good standing for themselves and great boldness in the faith that is in Christ Jesus.

Cross References

Matthew 20:28

just as the Son of Man did not come to be served but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many.”

Matthew 25:21

His master answered, ‘Well done, good and faithful slave! You have been faithful in a few things. I will put you in charge of many things. Enter into the joy of your master.’

Luke 19:17

And the king said to him, ‘Well done, good slave! Because you have been faithful in a very small matter, you will have authority over ten cities.’

Acts 21:35

When he came to the steps, Paul had to be carried by the soldiers because of the violence of the mob,

Acts 6:15

All who were sitting in the council looked intently at Stephen and saw his face was like the face of an angel.

Acts 6:5

The proposal pleased the entire group, so they chose Stephen, a man full of faith and of the Holy Spirit, with Philip, Prochorus, Nicanor, Timon, Parmenas, and Nicolas, a Gentile convert to Judaism from Antioch.

Acts 6:8

Now Stephen, full of grace and power, was performing great wonders and miraculous signs among the people.

1 Corinthians 16:15

Now, brothers and sisters, you know about the household of Stephanus, that as the first converts of Achaia, they devoted themselves to ministry for the saints. I urge you

Philippians 1:14

and most of the brothers and sisters, having confidence in the Lord because of my imprisonment, now more than ever dare to speak the word fearlessly.

1 Thessalonians 2:2

But although we suffered earlier and were mistreated in Philippi, as you know, we had the courage in our God to declare to you the gospel of God in spite of much opposition.

1 Timothy 3:14

I hope to come to you soon, but I am writing these instructions to you

2 Timothy 2:1

So you, my child, be strong in the grace that is in Christ Jesus.

Hebrews 6:10

For God is not unjust so as to forget your work and the love you have demonstrated for his name, in having served and continuing to serve the saints.