Jehovah adequately qualifies us for the ministry, and it is because some men among us meet specific Scriptural requirements that they are privileged to serve as overseers. ​ — 2 Corinthians 3: 5, 6; 1 Timothy 3: 1 - 7.
او بخصوص از پیران مسیحی انتظار دارد که در این امر سرمشق دیگران باشند .‏