a[1 Tim. 1:3]
b[Acts 14:23; 2 Tim. 2:2]
dLuke 12:42; 1 Cor. 4:1; 1 Pet. 4:10
e2 Pet. 2:10
f1 Tim. 3:8; 1 Pet. 5:2

Titus 1:5

Qualifications for Elders

5 aThis is why I left you in Crete, so that you might put what remained into order, and bappoint elders in every town as I directed you—

Titus 1:7

7For an overseer, ▼
▼Or bishop; Greek episkopos
 das God’s steward, must be above reproach. He must not ebe arrogant or quick-tempered or a drunkard or violent for greedy for gain,
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