Deacons (5 Occurrences)

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: (KJV ASV BBE WBS NAS RSV NIV)

1 Timothy 3:8 Likewise must the deacons be grave, not doubletongued, not given to much wine, not greedy of filthy lucre; (KJV WEY ASV BBE WBS NAS RSV NIV)

1 Timothy 3:10 And they must also be well-tried men, and when found to be of unblemished character then let them serve as deacons. (WEY ASV BBE NAS RSV NIV)

1 Timothy 3:12 Let the deacons be the husbands of one wife, ruling their children and their own houses well. (KJV ASV BBE WBS NAS RSV)

1 Timothy 3:13 For they that have served well as deacons gain to themselves a good standing, and great boldness in the faith which is in Christ Jesus. (ASV BBE NAS RSV)

Deacons (5 Occurrences)
...Deacons (5 Occurrences). ... 1 Timothy 3:10 And they must also be well-tried men, and
when found to be of unblemished character then let them serve as deacons. ...
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Deaconess (1 Occurrence)
... 1. (n.) A female deacon. 2. (n.) One of an order of women whose duties resembled
those of deacons. 3. (n.) A woman set apart for church work by a bishop. ...
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Deacon (4 Occurrences)
... in order to permit the Twelve to "continue stedfastly in prayer, and in the ministry
(diakonia) of the word." They are not called deacons (diakonoi), and the ...
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Bishop (4 Occurrences)
... The earliest ecclesiastical offices instituted in the church were those of elders
and deacons, or rather the reverse, inasmuch the latter office grew almost ...
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Government (20 Occurrences)
... of special gifts of "healing," "helps," "governments," "tongues." It may be that
"helps" and "governments" are to be identified with "deacons" and "bishops ...
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Subapostolic
... Of the former (essential to congregational organization) only bishops and deacons
are mentioned, ie those entrusted with rule and oversight, with their ...
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Sub-apostolic
... Of the former (essential to congregational organization) only bishops and deacons
are mentioned, ie those entrusted with rule and oversight, with their ...
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Ministry (44 Occurrences)
... The conception that "the Seven" were a special order of office-bearers,
deacons, is a comparatively late suggestion. These men are ...
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Church (110 Occurrences)
... And according to the Didache, a true prophet when he visits a church is to take
precedence over the resident bishops and deacons (Didache 10 7; 13 3). See ...
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Nicanor (1 Occurrence)
... Easton's Bible Dictionary Conqueror, one of the seven deacons appointed in the
apostolic Church (Acts 6:1-6). Nothing further is known of him. Int. ...
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1247. diakoneo -- to serve, minister
... support (1), do...the serving (1), employ...in serving (1), minister (3), ministered
(2), ministering (3), servant (1), serve (4), serve as deacons (1), served ...
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5376. Philippos -- "horse-loving," Philip, two sons of Herod the ...
... b) tetrarch of the Ituraean and Trachonitic region, half-brother of Herod Antipas,
tetrarch of Galilee, (c) one of the seven original deacons at Jerusalem and ...
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3937. Parmenas -- "constant," Parmenas, a Christian
... Transliteration: Parmenas Phonetic Spelling: (par-men-as') Short Definition: Parmenas
Definition: Parmenas, one of the original seven deacons at Jerusalem. ...
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4402. Prochoros -- Prochorus, a Christian at Jer.
... Transliteration: Prochoros Phonetic Spelling: (prokh'-or-os) Short Definition:
Prochorus Definition: Prochorus, one of the seven original deacons at Jerusalem. ...
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5096. Timon -- Timon, a Christian
... Noun, Masculine Transliteration: Timon Phonetic Spelling: (tee'-mone) Short Definition:
Timon Definition: Timon, one of the seven original deacons at Jerusalem ...
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1249. diakonos -- a servant, minister
... Word Origin of uncertain origin Definition a servant, minister NASB Word
Usage deacons (3), minister (7), servant (10), servants (9). ...
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4736. Stephanos -- "crown," Stephen, the first Christian martyr
... Transliteration: Stephanos Phonetic Spelling: (stef'-an-os) Short Definition: Stephen
Definition: Stephen, one of the seven original deacons at Jerusalem, and ...
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