The Biblical Profile of an Elder Part 3
I. Exemplifies Godly Character II. Is an Example in His Own Home A. The Husband of One Wife B. Manages His Own Household Well C. Not Self-Willed D. Hospitable
III. Is an Established Believer A. Not a New Believer (1 Tim. 3:6) B. Devout (Titus 1:8) C. Free from the Love of Money (Titus 1:7) D. Loving What is Good (Titus 1:8)
IV. Is Equipped to Handle God’s Word A. Able to Teach (1 Tim. 3:2) B. Holds to Sound Doctrine (Titus 1:9) 1. Demands vigilance 2. Be familiar with opposing belief 3. Be aware of Gospel distortions
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