Bishop’s qualities and abilities

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1 What I say is true; If a person wants to become an elder in the congregation, he wants to do good.
1 Timothy 3: 1

2 The old man must be good enough that people will not judge him rightly. He should have only one wife. The elder must control himself and be wise. He must be good so that people can respect him. He should always be ready to help other people and accept them in his home. He must be a good teacher.
1 Timothy 3: 2

3 He should not drink too much alcohol. He should not be quarrelsome. He should like Sharif and Aman. He should not be a person who loves money.
1 Timothy 3: 3

4 He must have a good leader in his house. This means that her children obey her with full respect.
1 Timothy 3: 4

5 If a person does not know how to be the leader of his family, he will not be able to take care of God’s church.
1 Timothy 3: 5

6 But an old man must not be a new believer. Because the person who is a new believer. Then he can be proud of himself. Then he will be slandered for his pride just as Satan was slandered.
1 Timothy 3: 6

7 An elder should be respected by those who do not belong to the church. Then he will not be criticized by others and he cannot be trapped by Satan.
1 Timothy 3: 7

Bishop’s qualities and abilities

holy bible book,

1 What I say is true; If a person wants to become an elder in the congregation, he wants to do good.
1 Timothy 3: 1

2 The old man must be good enough that people will not judge him rightly. He should have only one wife. The elder must control himself and be wise. He must be good so that people can respect him. He should always be ready to help other people and accept them in his home. He must be a good teacher.
1 Timothy 3: 2

3 He should not drink too much alcohol. He should not be quarrelsome. He should like Sharif and Aman. He should not be a person who loves money.
1 Timothy 3: 3

4 He must have a good leader in his house. This means that her children obey her with full respect.
1 Timothy 3: 4

5 If a person does not know how to be the leader of his family, he will not be able to take care of God’s church.
1 Timothy 3: 5

6 But an old man must not be a new believer. Because the person who is a new believer. Then he can be proud of himself. Then he will be slandered for his pride just as Satan was slandered.
1 Timothy 3: 6

7 An elder should be respected by those who do not belong to the church. Then he will not be criticized by others and he cannot be trapped by Satan.
1 Timothy 3: 7

Paul’s Gratitude After Tragedy

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3 Praise be to God and the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ. God, our Father, is full of mercy. He is the God who comforts us in every way.
2 Corinthians 1: 3

4 He comforts us whenever we have a problem. So that we may be able to comfort other people when they are in trouble. We give them the same comfort that God gives us.
2 Corinthians 1: 4

5 We have become partakers of Christ’s many sufferings. In the same way, we find greater happiness through Christ.
2 Corinthians 1: 5

6 If we suffer, it is for our comfort and salvation. If we have comfort from you, it is for your comfort. It also makes us tolerant in our sufferings.
2 Corinthians 1: 6

7 We have strong hopes for you. We know that you share in our suffering. We also know that you share in our comforts.
2 Corinthians 1: 7

8 We want you, brothers and sisters, to know the trouble we are facing in the land of Asia. We suffered a lot there. It was more than we could bear. We also gave up hope that we would live.
1 Corinthians 2: 8

9 We really thought in our hearts that we were sentenced to death. But this happened so that we would not believe in ourselves. This happened so that we could have faith in God who raises people from the dead.
2 Corinthians 1: 9

10 God saved us from this terrible danger of death and He will save us again.
2 Corinthians 1:10

11 And you can help us with your prayers. Then many people will thank us that God has blessed us with their prayers.
2 Corinthians 1:11