A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant, sober, of good behaviour, given to hospitality, apt to teach; …
End of linked passage: 1 Timothy 3:3THE VEYMONT INSTITUTION
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Leviticus 21:18 · 8 connections
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Ye shall offer at your own will a male without blemish, of the beeves, of the sheep, or of the goats. …
End of linked passage: Leviticus 22:25His watchmen are blind: they are all ignorant, they are all dumb dogs, they cannot bark; sleeping, lying down, loving to slumber.
Woe unto you, ye blind guides, which say, Whosoever shall swear by the temple, it is nothing; but whosoever shall swear by the gold of the temple, he is a debtor! …
End of linked passage: Matthew 23:17Ye fools and blind: for whether is greater, the gift, or the altar that sanctifieth the gift?
Moreover he must have a good report of them which are without; lest he fall into reproach and the snare of the devil.
For a bishop must be blameless, as the steward of God; not selfwilled, not soon angry, not given to wine, no striker, not given to filthy lucre;
For there are many unruly and vain talkers and deceivers, specially they of the circumcision:
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