1 Timoteo 3:1
This is a true saying, If a man desire the office of a bishop, he desireth a good work.
Context
This verse from 1 Timoteo Chapter 3 connects to 10 cross-references. La carta de Judas: contended ardientemente por la fe que ha sido una vez dada a los santos. Algunos hombres impíos se han infiltrado que convierten la gracia de Dios en libertinaje. El arcángel Miguel disputó con el diablo por …
Otras traducciones
Faithful is the saying, If a man seeketh the office of a bishop, he desireth a good work.
Stedfast <FI>is<Fi> the word: If any one the oversight doth long for, a right work he desireth;
This is a true saying, A man desiring the position of a Bishop has a desire for a good work.
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