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Moreover he must have a good report of them which are without; lest he fall into reproach and the snare of the devil.

KJV

Greek original

Translations

Louis Segond 1910

Il faut aussi qu'il reçoive un bon témoignage de ceux du dehors, afin de ne pas tomber dans l'opprobre et dans les pièges du diable.

KJV

Moreover he must have a good report of them which are without; lest he fall into reproach and the snare of the devil.

Patristic reading

3
  • Epiphanius

    Panarion (Adversus Haereses)

    το δὲ οὐ παρὰ τὸν 7ff vgl. Panarion| haer. 48, 9, 8ff; II 231, 22ff u. περὶ πίστεως c. 21, 6. 8f — 9 I Tim. 3,2 – 10 I Tim. 3, 8 – 16ff vgl. Eusebius demonstr. ev. I 9, 21; S. 43, 3ff Heikel πλὴν ἀλλὰ τοῖς ἱερωμένοις καὶ περὶ τὴν τοῦ θεοῦ θεραπείαν ἀσχολουμένοις ἀνέχειν λοιπὸν σφ…
  • Various

    Patrologia Latina Vol. 87 (Migne)

    ilectione, ut scriptum est: [Col. 0673A] Oportet et testimonium habere bonum ab his qui foris sunt (I Tim. III, 7) ; et praecipue curam pauperum et hospitum cum summo studio pro misericordia et dilectione in ipsis semper impendi. Pro Christi amore salutis monita sancta ipsa mate…
  • Various

    Patrologia Latina Vol. 87 (Migne)

    ipsit ad Timotheum. Dicit enim: Si quis episcopatum desiderat, usque ne incidat in laqueum diaboli (I Tim. III, 1-7) . Item ad Titum de eadem re scribens ait: Hujus rei gratia reliqui te Cretae, usque et contradicentes resistere (Tit. I, 5-9) . Apportetur liber. et praesentibus…

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