1 Timothy 3:1

கண்காணிப்பை விரும்புகிறவன் நல்லவேலையை விரும்புகிறான், இது உண்மையான வார்த்தை.

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King James Version (KJV)

This is a true saying, If a man desire the office of a bishop, he desireth a good work.

American Standard Version (ASV)

Faithful is the saying, If a man seeketh the office of a bishop, he desireth a good work.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

This is a true saying, A man desiring the position of a Bishop has a desire for a good work.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

The word [is] faithful: if any one aspires to exercise oversight, he desires a good work.

World English Bible (WEB)

This is a faithful saying: if a man seeks the office of an overseer{Or, bishop}, he desires a good work.

Young’s Literal Translation (YLT)

Stedfast `is’ the word: If any one the oversight doth long for, a right work he desireth;

Cross Reference

Proverbs 11:30

The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life; and he that winneth souls is wise.

1 Peter 4:15

But let none of you suffer as a murderer, or as a thief, or as an evildoer, or as a busybody in other men’s matters.

Hebrews 12:15

Looking diligently lest any man fail of the grace of God; lest any root of bitterness springing up trouble you, and thereby many be defiled;

Titus 3:8

This is a faithful saying, and these things I will that thou affirm constantly, that they which have believed in God might be careful to maintain good works. These things are good and profitable unto men.

2 Timothy 2:11

It is a faithful saying: For if we be dead with him, we shall also live with him:

1 Timothy 4:9

This is a faithful saying and worthy of all acceptation.

1 Timothy 3:2

A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant, sober, of good behaviour, given to hospitality, apt to teach;

1 Thessalonians 5:14

Now we exhort you, brethren, warn them that are unruly, comfort the feebleminded, support the weak, be patient toward all men.

Ephesians 4:12

For the perfecting of the saints, for the work of the ministry, for the edifying of the body of Christ:

Romans 11:13

For I speak to you Gentiles, inasmuch as I am the apostle of the Gentiles, I magnify mine office:

Luke 15:10

Likewise, I say unto you, there is joy in the presence of the angels of God over one sinner that repenteth.

James 5:19

Brethren, if any of you do err from the truth, and one convert him;

Acts 1:20

For it is written in the book of Psalms, Let his habitation be desolate, and let no man dwell therein: and his bishoprick let another take.

Philippians 1:1

Paul and Timotheus, the servants of Jesus Christ, to all the saints in Christ Jesus which are at Philippi, with the bishops and deacons:

Titus 1:7

For a bishop must be blameless, as the steward of God; not selfwilled, not soon angry, not given to wine, no striker, not given to filthy lucre;

1 Peter 2:25

For ye were as sheep going astray; but are now returned unto the Shepherd and Bishop of your souls.

1 Timothy 1:15

This is a faithful saying, and worthy of all acceptation, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners; of whom I am chief.

1 Peter 5:2

Feed the flock of God which is among you, taking the oversight thereof, not by constraint, but willingly; not for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind;

Acts 20:28

Take heed therefore unto yourselves, and to all the flock, over the which the Holy Ghost hath made you overseers, to feed the church of God, which he hath purchased with his own blood.

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