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THE QUALIFICATIONS OF LEADERSHIP
Twenty Positive Traits
1. Self-controlled / disciplined 1 Tim. 3:2; Titus 1:8; Gal. 5:23
2. Able to teach 1 Tim. 3:2; 5:17; Titus 1:9
3. Holds to the truth 1 Tim. 3:8; Titus 1:9
4. Hospitable 1 Tim. 3:2; Titus 1:8
5. Good reputation with outsiders 1 Tim. 3:7
6. Above reproach / respectable 1 Tim. 3:2, 8-9; Titus 1:6
7. Loves what is good Titus 1:8; Gal. 5:22
8. Upright / holy Titus 1:8
9. Married to one wife 1 Tim. 3:2, 12; Titus 1:6
10. Manages family well 1 Tim. 3:4, 12
11. Has obedient children 1 Tim. 3:4-5, 12; Titus 1:6
12. Temperate 1 Tim. 3:2, 8; Titus 1:7
13. Sincere 1 Tim. 3:8
14. Serves others in love Gal. 5:13-14, 22
15. Joyous Gal. 5:22
16. Gentle 1 Timothy 3:3; Titus 1:7; Gal. 5:23
17. Peaceful Gal. 5:22
18. Patient Gal. 5:22
19. Kind Gal. 5:22
20. Faithful / Tested 1 Tim. 3:10
2. Able to teach 1 Tim. 3:2; 5:17; Titus 1:9
3. Holds to the truth 1 Tim. 3:8; Titus 1:9
4. Hospitable 1 Tim. 3:2; Titus 1:8
5. Good reputation with outsiders 1 Tim. 3:7
6. Above reproach / respectable 1 Tim. 3:2, 8-9; Titus 1:6
7. Loves what is good Titus 1:8; Gal. 5:22
8. Upright / holy Titus 1:8
9. Married to one wife 1 Tim. 3:2, 12; Titus 1:6
10. Manages family well 1 Tim. 3:4, 12
11. Has obedient children 1 Tim. 3:4-5, 12; Titus 1:6
12. Temperate 1 Tim. 3:2, 8; Titus 1:7
13. Sincere 1 Tim. 3:8
14. Serves others in love Gal. 5:13-14, 22
15. Joyous Gal. 5:22
16. Gentle 1 Timothy 3:3; Titus 1:7; Gal. 5:23
17. Peaceful Gal. 5:22
18. Patient Gal. 5:22
19. Kind Gal. 5:22
20. Faithful / Tested 1 Tim. 3:10
Twelve Negative Traits (with some definitions or clarifications)
1. Recent convert 1 Tim. 3:6
2. Abusing grace Gal. 5:13
3. Proud
a. Boastful Gal. 5:26
b. Haughty Pro. 6:17
c. Reviler 1 Cor. 6:10
d. Overbearing Titus 1:7
4. Divisive
a. Promotes enmities Gal. 5:20
b. Promotes strife Gal. 5:20
c. Jealous / Envying Gal. 5:20-21, 26
d. Instigates disputes Gal. 5:20
e. Foments dissensions Gal. 5:20
f. Leads factions Gal. 5:20
g. Challenging Gal. 5:26
h. Plotting Pro. 6:18
i. Divisive Pro. 6:19
j. Quarrelsome 1 Tim. 3:3
5. Rebellious
a. Lawless 1 Tim. 1:9
b. Rebellious 1 Tim. 1:9
c. Contrary to sound teaching 1 Tim. 1:10
6. Dishonest
a. Deceitful Pro. 6:17
b. False witness Pro. 6:19
c. Liar 1 Tim. 1:10
d. Perjurer 1 Tim. 1:10
7. Idolatrous
a. Idolatrous 1 Cor. 6:9; Gal. 5:20
b. Involved in sorcery Gal. 5:20
8. Unholy
a. Unholy 1 Tim. 1:9
b. Profane 1 Tim. 1:9
c. Ungodly 1 Tim. 1:9
d. Quick to sin Pro. 6:18
9. Greedy
a. Lover of money 1 Tim. 3:3
b. Pursuing dishonest gain 1 Tim. 3:8; Titus 1:9
c. Thief 1 Cor. 6:10
d. Covetous 1 Cor. 6:10
e. Swindler 1 Cor. 6:10
10. Addicted
a. Addicted 1 Tim. 3:3, 8; Titus 1:7; Gal. 5:21; 1 Cor. 6:10
b. Carousing Gal. 5:21
11. Sensual
a. Immoral Gal. 5:19; 1 Tim. 1:10
b. Impure Gal. 5:19
c. Sensual Gal. 5:19
d. Fornicator 1 Cor. 6:9
e. Adulterer 1 Cor. 6:9
f. Effeminate 1 Cor. 6:9
g. Homosexual 1 Cor. 6:9; 1 Tim. 1:10
12.Violent
a. Violent 1 Tim. 3:3
b. Quick tempered Titus 1:7; Gal. 5:20
c. Murderous Pro. 6:17
d. Patricidal or matricidal 1 Tim. 1:9
e. Murderer 1 Tim. 1:9
f. Kidnapper 1 Tim. 1:10
2. Abusing grace Gal. 5:13
3. Proud
a. Boastful Gal. 5:26
b. Haughty Pro. 6:17
c. Reviler 1 Cor. 6:10
d. Overbearing Titus 1:7
4. Divisive
a. Promotes enmities Gal. 5:20
b. Promotes strife Gal. 5:20
c. Jealous / Envying Gal. 5:20-21, 26
d. Instigates disputes Gal. 5:20
e. Foments dissensions Gal. 5:20
f. Leads factions Gal. 5:20
g. Challenging Gal. 5:26
h. Plotting Pro. 6:18
i. Divisive Pro. 6:19
j. Quarrelsome 1 Tim. 3:3
5. Rebellious
a. Lawless 1 Tim. 1:9
b. Rebellious 1 Tim. 1:9
c. Contrary to sound teaching 1 Tim. 1:10
6. Dishonest
a. Deceitful Pro. 6:17
b. False witness Pro. 6:19
c. Liar 1 Tim. 1:10
d. Perjurer 1 Tim. 1:10
7. Idolatrous
a. Idolatrous 1 Cor. 6:9; Gal. 5:20
b. Involved in sorcery Gal. 5:20
8. Unholy
a. Unholy 1 Tim. 1:9
b. Profane 1 Tim. 1:9
c. Ungodly 1 Tim. 1:9
d. Quick to sin Pro. 6:18
9. Greedy
a. Lover of money 1 Tim. 3:3
b. Pursuing dishonest gain 1 Tim. 3:8; Titus 1:9
c. Thief 1 Cor. 6:10
d. Covetous 1 Cor. 6:10
e. Swindler 1 Cor. 6:10
10. Addicted
a. Addicted 1 Tim. 3:3, 8; Titus 1:7; Gal. 5:21; 1 Cor. 6:10
b. Carousing Gal. 5:21
11. Sensual
a. Immoral Gal. 5:19; 1 Tim. 1:10
b. Impure Gal. 5:19
c. Sensual Gal. 5:19
d. Fornicator 1 Cor. 6:9
e. Adulterer 1 Cor. 6:9
f. Effeminate 1 Cor. 6:9
g. Homosexual 1 Cor. 6:9; 1 Tim. 1:10
12.Violent
a. Violent 1 Tim. 3:3
b. Quick tempered Titus 1:7; Gal. 5:20
c. Murderous Pro. 6:17
d. Patricidal or matricidal 1 Tim. 1:9
e. Murderer 1 Tim. 1:9
f. Kidnapper 1 Tim. 1:10