As an overseer and a shepherd of God’s people, an elder must possess certain traits that allow him to lead, interact with, and help people, even in difficult and trying circumstances. This ability is described by Paul negatively as “not quarrelsome,” “not quick-tempered,” and “not violent.” Those ideas are summed up positively in the description of “gentle.” This lesson discusses the meaning and importance of these traits and their applicability to all Christians!
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