Deacon: Office of Service

I. Deacon's External Life (Vs. 8)

A. Lifestyle Before Man's Eye

B. Lifestyle Before Man's Ear

C. Lifestyle of Self Control

II. Deacon's Internal Life (Vs. 9-10)

A. Testimony of Salvation (9)

B. Testimony of Service (10a)

C. Testimony of Sanctification (10b)

III. Deacon's Marital Life (Vs. 11-12)

A. Wife of the Deacon (11)

B. Woes of the Deacon (12)

IV. Deacon's Respect (Vs. 13)

A. Good Standing Within the Church

B. Good Standing Before God

V. Deacon's Purpose (Application - Various Verses)