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    #Paul taught Titus (a bishop) to appoint bishops who could ‘encourage others by sound doctrine and refute those who oppose it’ (Tit. 1:9).
    #Paul taught Titus (a bishop) to appoint bishops who could ‘encourage others by sound doctrine and refute those who oppose it’ (Tit. 1:9).


          c.      A bishop must be ‘able to teach’ (1 Tim. 3:2).
    A specific requirement for a bishop/elder/pastor that they must be ‘able to teach’ (1 Tim. 3:2).  This is not required for a deacon.


    ==Deacons==
    ==Deacons==