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2. They must have a record of being faithful stewards, 1 Cor. 4.1-2.

3. They must work well with the elders and pastors as submissive helpers.

E. Honor them in the midst of the community publicly and privately.

IV. The Blessing, Benefit, and Reward of the Christian Leader as Deacon

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A. The assurance of doing a significant and critical ministry in the midst of the church, 1 Tim. 3.13

B. A good standing before God, one’s leaders, and the Church of Jesus, 1 Tim. 3.13

C. A great confidence in the faith that is in Christ Jesus, 1 Tim. 3.13

D. A growing conformity to the person and work of Jesus Christ

1. John 13.4-5

2. Matt. 20.28

3. Luke 22.27