Pastor John Farley - Lighthouse Bible Church Podcast

John Farley Pastor Teacher Sunday, September 27, 2020 The office of overseer 1Ti 3:1-7 In chapter 3, he turns his attention to the leaders in the assembly. verses 1-7: criteria for the office of overseer. verses 8-13: criteria the office of deacon. Tit 1:5-9 Overseer and elder refer to the same office. Pastors and teachers are gifts, not offices. Very little is said about the duties of that office. Of first importance is the character of the man. His observable behavior would reveal both virtues and vices. 1Ti 3:2 Tit 1:7 if any man is above reproach, the husband of one wife This ideal represents the entire catalog and forms a bracket with verse 7. 1Ti 3:7 Provide nothing that an adversary could seize upon to level a damning accusation. 1Ti 3:1-3 These... for full notes: http://www.lbible.org/index.php?proc=msg&sf=vw&tid=1367