New Testament · VERSE 8

1 Timothy 3:8

King James Version

Likewise must the deacons be grave, not doubletongued, not given to much wine, not greedy of filthy lucre;

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1 Timothy 3:8 in context

1 Timothy 3:6

Not a novice, lest being lifted up with pride he fall into the condemnation of the devil.

1 Timothy 3:7

Moreover he must have a good report of them which are without; lest he fall into reproach and the snare of the devil.

1 Timothy 3:8SELECTED VERSE

Likewise must the deacons be grave, not doubletongued, not given to much wine, not greedy of filthy lucre;

1 Timothy 3:9

Holding the mystery of the faith in a pure conscience.

1 Timothy 3:10

And let these also first be proved; then let them use the office of a deacon, being found blameless.

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