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1 Timothy 3 (Lesson 14) - Aaron Cozort - 05-18-2025
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In this lesson, Aaron Cozort explores the qualifications for deacons as outlined in 1 Timothy chapter 3, transitioning from the previous discussion on elders. He emphasizes the importance of understanding the term 'deacon' as a Greek word meaning 'servant' and discusses the qualifications necessary for someone to serve in this role. The conversation delves into the integrity, sobriety, and self-control required of deacons, as well as the implications of their responsibilities within the church. Cozort also addresses common misconceptions about the term 'wine' in biblical texts and the importance of maintaining a clear-headed approach to service in the church.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Prayer
01:35 Transitioning from Elders to Deacons
02:43 Understanding the Term 'Deacon'
05:21 The Role of Translators and Terminology
10:14 Contextual Understanding of Roles
14:28 Qualifications for Deacons
15:55 The Importance of Honesty and Integrity
20:43 Discussion on Alcohol and Self-Control
25:42 Fleshly Desires and Qualifications
43:40 Conclusion and Summary
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