- Keep emotions in check
- Titus 1:4
- Consider two scenarios:
- There are objections to a certain man’s qualifications
- The members start “taking sides”
- Take the qualifications seriously, given the work.
- Able to teach
- I Timothy 3:2 - Elders need to be able to teach so that they can take the lead in defending against error.
- Aspires/desires the work
- Sensible, just, devout
- Temperate, gentle, peacable, not pugnacious
- Able to teach
- Don’t be stricter than God
DW
August 22, 2010
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