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Should unmarried men serve as church leaders?

Should Unmarried Men Serve As Church Leaders?

 

Should unmarried men, men who have never been married, serve as church leaders. What does the Bible say?

  • 1Timothy 3:2 – “A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant, sober, of good behaviour, given to hospitality, apt to teach;”
  • 1Timothy 3:12 – “Let the deacons be the husbands of one wife, ruling their children and their own houses well.”
  • Titus 1:6 – “If any be blameless,… Continue reading
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Christ Died For The Ungodly

by Horatius Bonar

The divine testimony concerning man is, that he is a sinner. God bears witness against him, not for him; and testifies that "there is none righteous, no, not one"; that there is "none that doeth good"; none "that understandeth"; none that even seeks after God, and, still more, none that loves Him (Psa. 14:1-3; Rom. 3:10-12). God speaks of man kindly, but severely; as one yearning over a lost child, yet as one who will make no terms with sin, and will "by no means clear the guilty." <continued>