Let the deacons be the husbands of one wife and such as rule their children well, and their own households.

For they that minister well, get themselves good degree, and great liberty in the faith, which is in Christ Jesus.

and well reported of in good works: if she have nourished children, if she have been liberal to strangers, if she have washed the saints' feet, if she have ministered unto them which were in adversity, if she were continually given unto all manner good works.

The elders that rule well are worthy of double honour, most specially they which labour in the word and in teaching.

The Lord grant unto him that he may find mercy with the Lord at that day. And in how many things he ministered unto me at Ephesus thou knowest very well.

For unto us was it declared, as well as unto them. But it profited not them that they heard the word, because they which heard it coupled it not with faith.

For the which infirmities sake, he is bound to offer for sins, as well for his own part, as for the peoples.

By it the elders were well reported of.

If ye fulfil the royal law - according to the scripture which saith, "Thou shalt love thine neighbour as thyself" - ye do well.

Believest thou that there is one God? Thou doest well. The devils also believe and tremble.

other unto rulers, as unto them that are sent of him, for the punishment of evil doers: but for the laud of them that well do.

For what praise is it, if when ye be buffeted for your faults, ye take it patiently? But and if when ye do well, ye suffer wrong and take it patiently, then is there thanks with God.

even as Sara obeyed Abraham and called him "Lord" - whose daughters ye are as long as ye do well, not being afraid of every shadow.

It is better - if the will of God be so - that ye suffer for well doing, than for evil doing.

Wherefore, let them that suffer according to the will of God, commit their souls to him with well doing, as unto a faithful creator.

We have also a right sure word of prophecy, whereunto if ye take heed, as unto a light that shineth in a dark place, ye do well; until the day dawn and the day star arise in your hearts.

Wellbeloved, I wish in all things that thou prosperedest and faredest well, even as thy soul prospereth.

which bare witness of thy love before all the congregation. Which brethren, when thou bringest forwards on their journey - as it beseemeth God - thou shalt do well:

Dearly beloved, follow not that which is evil, but that which is good: He that doeth well is of God: but he that doeth evil seeth not God.

And he said unto me, "It is done. I am Alpha and Omega, the beginning, and the end. I will give to him that is athirst of the well of the water of life, free.