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Matthew 23:11The greatest among you shall be your servant.Mark 10:43But it shall not be this way among you. Instead, whoever wants to become great among you must be your servant,John 12:26If anyone serves Me, he must follow Me; and where I am, My servant will be as well. If anyone serves Me, the Father will honor him.Acts 6:1In those days when the disciples were increasing in number, the Grecian Jews among them began to grumble against the Hebraic Jews because their widows were being overlooked in the daily distribution of food.Acts 6:2So the Twelve summoned all the disciples and said, “It is unacceptable for us to neglect the word of God in order to wait on tables.Acts 6:3Therefore, brothers, select from among you seven men confirmed to be full of the Spirit and wisdom. We will assign this responsibility to themActs 6:4and will devote ourselves to prayer and to the ministry of the word.”Acts 6:5This proposal pleased the whole group. They chose Stephen, a man full of faith and of the Holy Spirit, as well as Philip, Prochorus, Nicanor, Timon, Parmenas, and Nicolas from Antioch, a convert to Judaism.Acts 6:6They presented these seven to the apostles, who prayed and laid their hands on them.1 Corinthians 3:5What then is Apollos? And what is Paul? They are servants through whom you believed, as the Lord has assigned to each his role.1 Thessalonians 3:2We sent Timothy, our brother and fellow worker for God in the gospel of Christ, to strengthen and encourage you in your faith,1 Timothy 3:8Deacons likewise must be dignified, not double-tongued or given to much wine or greedy for money.1 Timothy 3:9They must hold to the mystery of the faith with a clear conscience.1 Timothy 3:10Additionally, they must first be tested. Then, if they are above reproach, let them serve as deacons.1 Timothy 3:11In the same way, the women must be dignified, not slanderers, but temperate and faithful in all things.1 Timothy 3:12A deacon must be the husband of but one wife, a good manager of his children and of his own household.1 Timothy 3:13For those who have served well as deacons acquire for themselves a high standing and great confidence in the faith that is in Christ Jesus.
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