New Testament · Epistle
1 Timothy 3:13
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For they that have used the office of a deacon well purchase to themselves a good degree, and great boldness in the faith which is in Christ Jesus.
About 1 Timothy 3:13
1 Timothy 3:13 from 1 Timothy speaks directly to The Office of a Deacon in the Bible and Deacons in the Bible, offering wisdom drawn from the New Testament tradition. This passage in the epistle literature of Scripture is widely cherished by students and teachers alike.
Related Verses
- 1 Timothy 3:8
“Likewise must the deacons be grave, not doubletongued, not given to much wine, not greedy of filthy lucre;”
- 1 Timothy 3:10
“And let these also first be proved; then let them use the office of a deacon, being found blameless.”
- 1 Timothy 3:12
“Let the deacons be the husbands of one wife, ruling their children and their own houses well.”
- Acts 6:3
“Wherefore, brethren, look ye out among you seven men of honest report, full of the Holy Ghost and wisdom, whom we may appoint over this business.”
- Philippians 1:1
“Paul and Timotheus, the servants of Jesus Christ, to all the saints in Christ Jesus which are at Philippi, with the bishops and deacons:”
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How to Apply 1 Timothy 3:13
Study 1 Timothy 3:13 in context by reading the surrounding passage in 1 Timothy. Identify one person in your life who might be encouraged by this verse on the theme of The Office of a Deacon in the Bible. Share it with them and open a conversation rooted in Scripture — sometimes the most practical application is passing the Word along.