1 Timothy 3:1
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Faithful is the saying, If a man seeketh the office of a bishop, he desireth a good work.
Faithful is the saying, If a man seeketh the office of a bishop, he desireth a good work.
This is a true saying, A man desiring the position of a Bishop has a desire for a good work.
The word [is] faithful: if any one aspires to exercise oversight, he desires a good work.
A faithful saying: if a man desire the office of a bishop, he desireth a good work.
Faithful is the saying, If a man seeketh the office of a bishop, he desireth a good work.
This is a trustworthy statement: “If someone aspires to be an elder, this is a good work to want to do.”
This is a faithful saying: if a man seeks the office of an overseer, he desires a good work.
This is a true saying, If any man desire the office of a Bishop, he desireth a worthie worke.
This is a true saying, If a man desire the office of a bishop, he desireth a good work.
The word is steadfast: If anyone longs for overseership, he desires a right work;
This is a true saying, If a man desire the office of a bishop, he desireth a good work.
This is a trustworthy saying: “If someone aspires to be a church leader, he desires an honorable position.”
This is a true saying, If a man desireth the office of a bishop, he desireth a good work.
This is a faithful saying: if a man seeks the office of an overseer, he desires a good work.
This is a faithful saying: someone who seeks to be an overseer desires a good work.
This is a faithful saying: if a man seeks the office of an overseer, he desires a good work.
Stedfast [is] the word: If any one the oversight doth long for, a right work he desireth;