4. One that ruleth well his own house, having his children in subjection with all chastity.
5. But if a man know not how to rule his own house, how shall he take care of the church of God?
6. Not a neophyte: lest being puffed up with pride, he fall into the judgment of the devil.
7. Moreover he must have a good testimony of them who are without: lest he fall into reproach and the snare of the devil.
8. Deacons in like manner chaste, not double tongued, not given to much wine, not greedy of filthy lucre: