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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: pastor having one wife |
Bible Note: Dan58: You have some well thought out answers, and you have gone into some length. Generally the NASB Updated is noted something like this. I have long been in a comsumer relationship with the Locknam Foundation, from 1971, so I am glad to see more people using these fine Translated Bibles. Two of my seminary proffesors were on the translation team. I am retired from pastoring earlier than I wanted due to many serious medical problems. I pastored in three Baptist Demonations, in four churches. I asked the question because I have seen much confussion over Character, and qualifications. One is how we are deep inside, the other not how we are but more of our history however ever brief. DO have any thoughts? justme |