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NASB | 1 Timothy 3:2 An overseer, then, must be above reproach, the husband of one wife, temperate, prudent, respectable, hospitable, able to teach, |
AMPLIFIED 2015 | 1 Timothy 3:2 Now an overseer must be blameless and beyond reproach, the husband of one wife, self-controlled, sensible, respectable, hospitable, able to teach, |
Subject: Elder must be 'the husband of one wife'? |
Bible Note: Dear Hank, I believe that this account of your friend is a perfect example of God's grace. I also know of several similar cases. Indeed, who will throw the first stone? Unfortunately, I also know of some abuses. So...do we throw away the grace in order to quell the abuse? If anyone is in favor of discarding grace, raise your hand! (or at least post:-) In Christ Jesus, charis |