-
Verse 12. _LET THE DEACONS BE THE HUSBANDS OF ONE WIFE_] This is the
same that is required of the _bishops_. See notes on 1 Timothy 3:2;
_"_1 Timothy 3:4_"_; and _"_1 Timothy 3:5_"_....
-
LET THE DEACONS BE THE HUSBANDS OF ONE WIFE - notes, 1 Timothy 3:2.
RULING THEIR CHILDREN AND THEIR OWN HOUSES WELL - notes, 1 Timothy
3:4....
-
III. CONCERNING THE HOUSE OF GOD
CHAPTER 3
_ 1. The overseer (1 Timothy 3:1)_
2. The deacon (1 Timothy 3:8)
3. The house of God and the mystery of Godliness (1 Timothy 3:14)...
-
DEACONS AND DEACONESSES. Certain moral qualities, likewise, are
required in deacons. They must be serious, sincere in speech, free
from love of wine and (since they administer church funds) from love...
-
THE LEADERS OF THE CHURCH (1 Timothy 3:1-7)...
-
_ruling_their _children_ The sentence gives compendiously the same
requirements as to domestic relationships for deacons as for
presbyters; the briefer form of the latter clause favours the
interpreti...
-
The injunctions of this verse are identical with those laid down
before in the case of ἐπίσκοποι; see the notes on 1 Timothy
3:2-3. If a man’s family is disorderly, it constitutes a
_presumption_ that...
-
12, 13. THE QUALIFICATIONS OF DEACONS (_continued_)...
-
ΈΣΤΩΣΑΝ _praes. imper. act. 3 pers. pl._ от ΕΙΜΊ (G1510)
быть....
-
THE DEACONS 1 Timothy 3:8-13
_TEXT 3:8-13_
8 Deacons in like manner must be grave, not double-tongued, not given
to much wine, not greedy of filthy lucre; 9 holding the mystery of the
faith in a pure...
-
Let the deacons be the husbands of one wife, ruling their children
and their own houses well.
ONE WIFE (note, ).
RULING (THEIR) CHILDREN. There is no article; 'ruling children'
implying he regard...
-
5 This passage is primarily intended to break down the bounds in which
salvation had hitherto been confined. The testimony of past eras is no
basis on which to build in this era. The testimony to the...
-
3 Translators have experienced much difficulty with this opening
sentence, because it seemed to lack the principal verb. The A V adds _
so do_, the Revisers _ so do I now_. It is very seldom that any...
-
3:12 ministers (i-3) _ Diakonos_ , 'servants' or 'deacons.' see Romans
16:1 and 1 Corinthians 4:1 ....
-
HUSBANDS OF ONE WIFE] see on 1 Timothy 3:2....
-
FIFTH CHARGE TO TIMOTHY—as to deacons and deaconesses....
-
CONCERNING THE OFFICERS OF THE CHURCH
1-7. The fourth charge to Timothy, in respect to presbyters....
-
HOW TO BE A LEADER IN THE CHURCH
1 TIMOTHY
_IAN MACKERVOY_
CHAPTER 3
WHAT AN *ELDER MUST BE LIKE (3:1-7)
V1 Anyone who aims to be a leader in the church desires a good task.
That is true. V2 But...
-
The qualifications of the men who are to be ministers; and first (_a_)
of the episcopus (vv.1-7) secondly (_b_) of the deacons (1 Timothy
3:8-13) with a parenthetical instruction respecting women
chur...
-
As the episcopi were naturally drawn from the ranks of the deacons,
the diaconate was a probation time, in the course of which the
personal moral qualifications for the ἐπισκοπή might be
acquired. See...
-
QUALIFICATIONS OF CHURCH OFFICIALS
1 Timothy 3:8
Younger men, referred to as deacons, were appointed to subordinate
tasks, especially the relief of the poor, Acts 6:1. Though their
service was less i...
-
Turning to the government of the Church, the apostle deals with two
orders, bishops and deacons. The bishop is an overseer, whose duty it
is to watch over the flock. The apostle describes the qualific...
-
QUALIFICATIONS OF DEACONS
By using the word "likewise," Paul made it clear that the
qualifications of deacons are as important as those of elders. The
word deacon comes from the original diakonos, whi...
-
(5) Let the deacons be the husbands of one wife, ruling their children
and their own houses well.
(5) They that have than one wife, at one time, must neither by called
to be ministers, nor to be deac...
-
(1) В¶ This is a true saying, If a man desire the office of a
bishop, he desireth a good work. (2) A bishop then must be blameless,
the husband of one wife, vigilant, sober, of good behaviour, given t...
-
1 Timothy 1:1-20. We enter now on the confidential communications of
the apostle to some of his fellow-labourers, and tonight on the
epistles to Timothy. The two have much in common, but they have als...
-
_Let the deacons be _Since he mentioned wives, he lays down the same
injunction about deacons as he had formerly down about bishops;
namely, that each of them — satisfied within having but one wife —...
-
The apostle next points out to Timothy the qualities necessary for a
bishop or a deacon, as well as for the wife of the latter. [4] He
supposes here that there were some who desired to undertake this...
-
LET THE DEACONS BE THE HUSBANDS OF ONE WIFE,.... 1 Timothy 3:2
RULING THEIR CHILDREN AND THEIR OWN HOUSES WELL. These qualifications
are the same with those of the bishop or elder;
1 Timothy 3:4....
-
Let the deacons be the husbands of one wife, ruling their children and
their own houses well.
Ver. 12. _Husbands of one wife, &c._] _See Trapp on "_ 1Ti 3:2 _"_
_See Trapp on "_ 1Ti 3:4 _"_...
-
_Let the deacons_ As well as the bishops; _be husbands of one wife_
That is, such as have shown their temperance by avoiding polygamy and
causeless divorce; (see on 1 Timothy 3:2;) _ruling their child...
-
LET THE DEACONS BE THE HUSBANDS OF ONE WIFE, RULING THEIR CHILDREN AND
THEIR OWN HOUSES WELL....
-
THE OFFICE OF DEACONS....
-
If before we have seen personal conduct that is to be consistent with
assembly character, this chapter, while dealing with personal
character still, connects it directly with the order of the assembly...
-
Let the deacons be the husbands of one wife, ruling well their
children and their own houses well.
1. Husbands - Can a man serve as a deacon and never be married? Can a
man serve as a deacon whose wi...
-
“DEACONS MUST BE HUSBANDS OF ONLY ONE WIFE”: This would exclude
the single man. Some view this as meaning that the deacon cannot be.
polygamist, but polygamy is something that would have been ceased a...
-
8-13 The deacons were at first appointed to distribute the charity of
the church, and to manage its concerns, yet pastors and evangelists
were among them. The deacons had a great trust reposed in them...
-
See the sense of these words, 1 TIMOTHY 3:2,4, being the
qualifications also of a bishop....
-
Origen Commentary on Matthew Book XIV
; and, in regard todeacons, "Let the deacons," he says, "be the
husbands of one wife, ruling their children and theirown houses
well,"[181]...
-
1 Timothy 3:12 Let G2077 deacons G1249 be G2077 (G5749) husbands G435
one G3391 wife G1135 ruling G4291 ...
-
1 Timothy 3:12. After the parenthetic digression, the list of
qualifications for the deacons is continued, the conditions of good
reputation being identical with those for the bishops....
-
OF ONE WIFE
(μιας γυναικος). At a time as in verse 1 Timothy
3:2.RULING WELL
(προισταμενο καλως). As in 1 Timothy 3:4....
-
CONTENTS: Qualifications of elders and deacons.
CHARACTERS: God, Christ, Satan.
CONCLUSION: Those having places of authority in the church must be
blameless, not lying under any scandal, watchful ag...
-
1 Timothy 3:1. _This is a true saying,_ an indubitable word, _if a man
desire the office of a bishop, he desireth a good work,_ a laudable
sphere of labour and usefulness. But by the idea of a primiti...
-
ONLY ONE WIFE. See note on 1 Timothy 3:2. BE ABLE TO MANAGE. See notes
on 1 Timothy 3:4-5. A church helper does not manage the affairs of the
church, but he (or she) will be deeply involved in the liv...
-
_Husband of one wife._
A NEGLIGENT FATHER
I was once the guest, says Mr. Moody, of a Christian man, whose
children were turning out badly. One night a conversation took place
about them; and with tea...
-
_Likewise must the deacons be grave._
THE IDEAL DEACON
I. Deacons should be of noble character (1 Timothy 3:8).
1. They were to be grave--_i.e._, of serious deportment--not sharing
in the follies a...
-
1 TIMOTHY—NOTE ON 1 TIMOTHY 3:12 HUSBAND OF ONE WIFE. See note on
vv. 2–3.
⇐...
-
1 TIMOTHY—NOTE ON 1 TIMOTHY 3:8 Along with elders (vv. 1 Timothy
3:1), deacons have specific responsibilities in the NT church (see...
-
_CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES_
1 Timothy 3:8. DEACONS.—Originally dispensers of the Church’s
bounty, they came to be regarded as the subordinates of the
presbyters. NOT GREEDY.—Like the first purse...
-
EXPOSITION
1 TIMOTHY 3:1
_Faithful is the saying _for _this is a true saying_,_ _A.V.; _seeketh
_for _desire_,_ _A.V. FAITHFUL IS THE SAYING (see above, 1 Timothy
1:15, note). This manifestly refers...
-
Ver. 12. The apostle, returning again to the deacons for the purpose
of supplementing what he had previously said, adds concerning them:
_Let the deacons be husbands of one wife, ruling well their chi...
-
Tonight we will be studying First Timothy three and four. It is
interesting as Paul writes to Timothy on several occasions, he uses
phrases that are interesting to me. He said, This is a faithful
sayi...
-
1 Timothy 3:2; 1 Timothy 3:4; 1 Timothy 3:5...
-
That is, "Let not any such be admitted deacon who has more wives than
one, or that hath injuriously put away one, and married to another;
and let them show by the good government of their own children...