{"id":47028,"date":"2026-01-10T13:55:55","date_gmt":"2026-01-10T13:55:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/?p=47028"},"modified":"2026-01-10T13:55:55","modified_gmt":"2026-01-10T13:55:55","slug":"bible-verses-elders-pastors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/ja\/learn\/bible-verses-elders-pastors\/","title":{"rendered":"\u9577\u8001\u3068\u7267\u5e2b\u306b\u95a2\u3059\u308b24\u306e\u6700\u9ad8\u306e\u8056\u53e5"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"cppw-protected cppw-protected--overlay\"><div class=\"cppw-excerpt cppw-excerpt--overlay\"><p>Category 1: The Character and Qualifications of a Leader These verses outline the non-negotiable character traits required for spiritual leadership. It is less a list of skills and more a portrait of a soul shaped by God&#039;s grace. 1. 1 Timothy 3:2-3 &quot;Therefore an overseer must be above reproach, the husband of one wife, sober-minded, self-controlled, respectable, hospitable, able to teach, not a drunkard, not violent but gentle, not quarrelsome, not a lover of money.&quot; Reflection: This is not a\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\t\t<div class=\"cppw-paywall paywp-paywall\" data-required-level=\"25\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"cppw-lock-mark\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t<h2>Continue reading with a subscription<\/h2>\n\t\t\t<p>Get unlimited access to all our premium content and exclusive features.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cppw-paywall__actions\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-button\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/ja\/become-a-member\/\">Subscribe Now<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-login-link\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/ja\/login\/\">Already a subscriber? 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