Qualifications and Jobs of Elders

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  1. 3. An overseer should not be ________, but be an example. (1 Peter 5:3)
  2. 4. An elder must hold firm to the trustworthy word as taught, so that he may be able to give instruction in sound _______. (Titus 1:9)
  3. 7. For an overseer, as God's steward, they must be above this. (Titus 1:7)
  4. 10. The elders who rule well, especially those who preach and teach should be considered _________of double honor. (1 Timothy 5:17)
  5. 12. What should an elder be of one wife? (Titus 1:6)
  6. 13. These people should be appointed. (Titus 1:5)
  7. 14. An elder must be of this type of mind (Timothy 3:2)
  8. 16. If anyone aspires to the office of the overseer, he desires this kind of task (1 Timothy 3:1-13)
  9. 17. The shepherds were given to equip the saints for the work of ministry, for building up the ________of Christ. (Ephesians 4:12)
  10. 18. A Elder must be well thought of by whom, so that he may not fall into disgrace? (1 Timothy 3:7)
  11. 19. If anyone is sick they should call an Elder and have them do this over them. (James 5:14)
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  1. 1. An overseer is also known as God's __________. (Titus 1:7
  2. 2. An elder must not be arrogant or quick-tempered or a drunkard or violent or greedy for this. (Titus1:7)
  3. 5. He must not be a recent convert, or he may become puffed up with __________.(1 Timothy 3:6)
  4. 6. A man who is an overseer should not be a drunkard, not violent but gentle, not _______, not a lover of money. (1 Timothy 3:2)
  5. 8. An elder should manage this of his well.(1 Timothy 3:4)
  6. 9. An Elder should be hospitable, a lover of _______, self-controlled, upright, holy, and disciplined. (Titus 1:8)
  7. 11. Elders should shepherd the flock this way, not for shameful gain. (1 Peter 5:2)
  8. 15. Who is it that has made you an overseer to care for God's church. (Two words) (Acts 20:28)