TOPICAL BIBLE
Deacon
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Matthew 23:11But he that is greatest among you shall be your servant.Mark 10:43But so shall it not be among you: but whosoever will be great among you, shall be your minister:John 12:26If any man serve me, let him follow me; and where I am, there shall also my servant be: if any man serve me, him will [my] Father honour.Acts 6:1And in those days, when the number of the disciples was multiplied, there arose a murmuring of the Grecians against the Hebrews, because their widows were neglected in the daily ministration.Acts 6:2Then the twelve called the multitude of the disciples [unto them], and said, It is not reason that we should leave the word of God, and serve tables.Acts 6:3Wherefore, 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.Acts 6:4But we will give ourselves continually to prayer, and to the ministry of the word.Acts 6:5And the saying pleased the whole multitude: and they chose Stephen, a man full of faith and of the Holy Ghost, and Philip, and Prochorus, and Nicanor, and Timon, and Parmenas, and Nicolas a proselyte of Antioch:Acts 6:6Whom they set before the apostles: and when they had prayed, they laid [their] hands on them.1 Corinthians 3:5Who then is Paul, and who [is] Apollos, but ministers by whom ye believed, even as the Lord gave to every man?1 Thessalonians 3:2And sent Timotheus, our brother, and minister of God, and our fellowlabourer in the gospel of Christ, to establish you, and to comfort you concerning your faith:1 Timothy 3:8Likewise [must] the deacons [be] grave, not doubletongued, not given to much wine, not greedy of filthy lucre;1 Timothy 3:9Holding the mystery of the faith in a pure conscience.1 Timothy 3:10And let these also first be proved; then let them use the office of a deacon, being [found] blameless.1 Timothy 3:11Even so [must their] wives [be] grave, not slanderers, sober, faithful in all things.1 Timothy 3:12Let the deacons be the husbands of one wife, ruling their children and their own houses well.1 Timothy 3:13For 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.
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