1 Timothy 3:14

These things I write to thee, hoping to come unto thee shortly:

Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament

In The King James Version

These things write I unto thee, hoping to come unto thee shortly:

In Context

13For they who discharge the office of a deacon with propriety, acquire to themselves a respectable station in the church, and great boldness in the faith which is in Jesus Christ.

15but should I be delayed, that thou mayest know how it behoveth thee to conduct thyself in the house of God, which is the church of the living God, the pillar and the pedestal of truth.

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Cross References

1 Corinthians 16:5Now I will come unto you when I have passed through Macedonia (for I am passing through Macedonia);

1 Thessalonians 2:18Therefore we wished to have come unto you, even I Paul, once and again; but Satan prevented us.

Philemon 1:22But at the same time prepare me also a lodging: for I hope that through your prayers I shall be given unto you.

2 John 1:12Having many things to write unto you, I would not do it with paper and ink; but I hope to come unto you, and speak mouth to mouth, that our joy may be complete.

Matthew Henry on 1 Timothy 3:9-14

Qualifications of Deacons. ( a. d. 64.) 8 Likewise must the deacons be grave, not doubletongued, not given to much wine, not greedy of filthy lucre; 9 Holding the mystery of the faith in a pure conscience. 10 And let these also first be proved; then let them use the office of a deacon, being found blameless. 11 Even so must their wives be grave, not slanderers, sober, faithful in all things. 12 Let the deacons be the husbands of one wife, ruling their children and their own houses well. 13 For they that have used… Read the whole commentary →

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