Therefore, brethren, do ye look out for seven men from among yourselves, the best approved, full of the Holy Ghost and wisdom, whom we may appoint to superintend this business.

PAUL and Timothy, servants of Jesus Christ, to all the saints in Christ Jesus which are at Philippi, with the bishops and deacons:

Be

presiding over his own family with propriety, having his children under subjection with all gravity of behaviour:

Double-tongued

Their throat is an open sepulchre; with their tongues they have spoken craftily; the poison of asps is under their lips:

Out of the same mouth goeth forth blessing and cursing. These things, my brethren, ought not to be thus.

Not given

not addicted to wine, not using hard words or blows, not greedy of base gain; but gentle, not quarrelsome, not a lover of money;