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1 Timothy 3:11
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Even so must their wives be grave, not slanderers, sober, faithful in all things.
About 1 Timothy 3:11
1 Timothy 3:11 is one of the Bible's foundational texts on Deaconesses in the Bible. Found in the epistle of 1 Timothy, this New Testament passage has guided believers through every season of life.
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How to Apply 1 Timothy 3:11
Meditate on 1 Timothy 3:11 by reading it aloud each morning this week. Ask yourself how its message on the theme of Deaconesses in the Bible applies to a current challenge you are facing. Write one specific step you will take today in response to its truth — and revisit that commitment at the end of the week.