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NASB					1 Tim 3:1 ^AIt is a trustworthy⁴¹⁰³ statement³⁰⁵⁶: if¹⁴⁸⁷ any⁵¹⁰⁰ man⁵¹⁰⁰ aspires³⁷¹³ to the ^Boffice¹⁹⁸⁴ of ¹overseer¹⁹⁸⁴, it is a fine²⁵⁷⁰ work²⁰⁴¹ he desires¹⁹³⁷ to do.
AMPLIFIED 2015					1 Tim 3:1 This is a faithful and trustworthy saying: if any man [eagerly] seeks the office of ¹overseer (bishop, superintendent), he desires an excellent task.

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Or bishop

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Or bishop.

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1 Tim 1:15 It is a trustworthy statement, deserving full acceptance, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners, among whom I am foremost of all.

Acts 20:28 "Be on guard for yourselves and for all the flock, among which the Holy Spirit has made you overseers, to shepherd the church of God which He purchased with His own blood.

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1487

ei; a prim. particle; if, whether (a cond. part. introducing circumstances nec. for a given proposition to be true; sometimes used with a command or as an indirect question, etc.):--although*(1), if(341), no(1), only(1), only*(11), suppose*(1), though(7), though*(5), unless(2), unless*(5), until*(1), whatever*(1), whether(19), whoever*(3).

1937

epithumeô; from 1909 and 2372; desire, lust after:--covet(2), coveted(1), craved(1), desire(1), desired(2), desires(1), gladly(1), long(3), longing(1), lust(2), sets its desire(1).

1984

episkopê; from 1980a; a visiting, an overseeing:--office(1), office of overseer(1), visitation(2).

2041

ergon; from a prim. vb. erdô (to do); work:--action(1), behavior(1), deed(13), deeds(52), doing(1), effectual(1), labor(1), result(1), task(1), what...done(1), work(34), works(62).

2570

kalos; a prim. word; beautiful, good:--beautiful(1), better(5), better*(2), commendable manner(1), excellent(1), fair(1), fine(2), good(79), high(1), honest(1), honorable(1), right thing(1), sound(1), treasure*(1), what is right(2).

3056

logos; from 3004; a word (as embodying an idea), a statement, a speech:--account(7), account*(1), accounting(2), accounts(2), answer(1), appearance(1), complaint(1), exhortation*(1), have to do(1), instruction(1), length*(1), matter(4), matters(1), message(10), news(3), preaching(1), question(2), reason(2), reasonable(1), remark(1), report(1), said(1), say(1), saying(4), sayings(1), speaker(1), speech(10), statement(18), story(1), talk(1), teaching(2), thing(2), things(1), utterance(2), what he says(1), what*(1), word(179), words(61).

3713

oregô; a prim. vb.; to stretch out, to reach after, to yearn for:--aspires(1), desire(1), longing(1).

4103

pistos; from 3982; faithful, reliable:--believe(2), believer(4), believers(5), believing(1), faithful(44), faithful one(1), faithfully(1), sure(1), trustworthy(7), who believe(1).

5100

tis; a prim. enclitic indef. pron.; a certain one, someone, anyone:--any(36), any man(9), any man's(2), any one(4), any way(1), any woman(1), anyone(90), anyone's(1), anyone's*(1), anyone...anything(1), anything(40), anything...anyone(1), certain(6), certain man(1), certain men(2), few(1), in any way(1), high(1), kind(1), man(10), man's(2), matter(1), no*(5), none*(3), nothing*(8), one(45), one...another(1), ones(1), others(1), person(2), several(2), some(104), some men(3), some people(1), some things(1), somebody(1), someone(27), something(15), somewhat(2), such(1), various things(1), whatever(1), whatever*(6), who(1), whoever*(4), whomever*(1).

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