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I Read 1 Timothy 3 Without Church Tradition (1 Timothy 3 Explained)
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What does the Bible actually teach about church leadership, overseers, deacons, and the structure of the Ecclesia?
In 1 Timothy 3, Paul lays out important character qualifications for those who desire to oversee and serve others. But some of the language we commonly associate with this chapter—including ideas about offices, bishops, deacons, and leadership structures—can be influenced by church tradition and the way certain words have been translated.
In this study, we examine 1 Timothy 3 and consider what Paul was communicating about overseers, servants, character, humility…
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