提摩太前書 3:8
In the same way, deacons are to be worthy of respect, sincere, not indulging in much wine, and not pursuing dishonest gain.
作執事的,也是如此:必須端莊,不一口兩舌,不好喝酒,不貪不義之財;
使徒行傳 26:16
'Now get up and stand on your feet. I have appeared to you to appoint you as a servant and as a witness of what you have seen and will see of me.
你起來站著,我特意向你顯現,要派你作執事,作見證,將你所看見的事和我將要指示你的事證明出來。;
提摩太前書 3:2
Now the overseer is to be above reproach, faithful to his wife, temperate, self-controlled, respectable, hospitable, able to teach,
作監督的,必須無可指責,只作一個婦人的丈夫,有節制,自守,端正,樂意接待遠人,善於教導;
提多書 2:3
Likewise, teach the older women to be reverent in the way they live, not to be slanderers or addicted to much wine, but to teach what is good.
又勸老年婦人,舉止行動要恭敬,不說讒言,不給酒作奴僕,用善道教訓人,
提摩太前書 3:13
Those who have served well gain an excellent standing and great assurance in their faith in Christ Jesus.
因為善作執事的,自己就得到美好的地步,並且在基督耶穌裡的真道上大有膽量。
哥林多前書 4:1
This, then, is how you ought to regard us: as servants of Christ and as those entrusted with the mysteries God has revealed.
人應當以我們為基督的執事,為神奧秘事的管家。
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