For they that have used the office of a deacon well purchase to themselves a good degree, and great boldness in the faith which is in Christ Jesus.
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Verse 13 is found in chapter 3 of 1 Timothy. Deacons must also demonstrate integrity, self-control, and faithfulness. The prior testing of their character shows that positions of service require a life consistent with professed faith.
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Welche aber wohl dienen, die erwerben sich selbst eine gute Stufe und eine große Freudigkeit im Glauben an Christum Jesum.
Porque los que bien ministraren, ganan para sí buen grado, y mucha confianza en la fe que es en Cristo Jesús.
Porque los que sirven bien como diáconos obtienen para sí una posición honrosa y mucha confianza en la fe en Cristo Jesús.
car ceux qui remplissent convenablement leur ministère s'acquièrent un rang honorable, et une grande assurance dans la foi en Jésus-Christ.
Perciocchè coloro che avranno ben servito si acquistano un buon grado, e gran libertà nella fede, ch’è in Cristo Gesù
Porque os que servirem bem como diáconos, adquirirão para si uma boa posição e muita confiança na fé que há em Cristo Jesus.
因為善於作執事的,為自己得到美好的地位,並且無懼地堅信在基督耶穌裏的信仰。
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