TOPICAL BIBLE
Deacon
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Matthew 23:11But he who is greatest among you will be your servant.Mark 10:43But it shall not be so among you, but whoever wants to become great among you shall be your servant.John 12:26If anyone serves me, let him follow me. Where I am, there will my servant also be. If anyone serves me, the Father will honor him.Acts 6:1Now in those days, when the number of the disciples was multiplying, a complaint arose from the Hellenists against the Hebrews, because their widows were neglected in the daily service.Acts 6:2The twelve summoned the multitude of the disciples and said, “It is not appropriate for us to forsake the word of God and serve tables.Acts 6:3Therefore select from among you, brothers, seven men of good report, full of the Holy Spirit and of wisdom, whom we may appoint over this business.Acts 6:4But we will continue steadfastly in prayer and in the ministry of the word.”Acts 6:5These words pleased the whole multitude. They chose Stephen, a man full of faith and of the Holy Spirit, Philip, Prochorus, Nicanor, Timon, Parmenas, and Nicolaus, a proselyte of Antioch;Acts 6:6whom they set before the apostles. When they had prayed, they laid their hands on them.1 Corinthians 3:5Who then is Apollos, and who is Paul, but servants through whom you believed; and each as the Lord gave to him?1 Thessalonians 3:2and sent Timothy, our brother and God’s servant in the Good News of Christ, to establish you, and to comfort you concerning your faith;1 Timothy 3:8Servants, in the same way, must be reverent, not double-tongued, not addicted to much wine, not greedy for money;1 Timothy 3:9holding the mystery of the faith in a pure conscience.1 Timothy 3:10Let them also first be tested; then let them serve if they are blameless.1 Timothy 3:11Their wives in the same way must be reverent, not slanderers, temperate, faithful in all things.1 Timothy 3:12Let servants be husbands of one wife, ruling their children and their own houses well.1 Timothy 3:13For those who have served well gain for themselves a good standing, and great boldness in the faith which is in Christ Jesus.
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