The English word “ordain” is used is from another word found in Acts 14:23 and 2 Corinthians 8:19. The...
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Applying First-Century Shepherds, Today
admin, , Ephesians, Individual Accountability, Overseers, Pastors, 0Regarding the divine intention to have elders today, we must be fair with our treatment of Ephesians 4:11-16. The...
“Among You” (1 Peter 5:2) and Local Church Autonomy
admin, , 1 Peter :2-4, Church Elders / Bishops, Church Organization, Overseers, Pastors, "Among You" in 1 Peter 5:2, Local Church Autonomy, 0I’d like to continue to reason with you concerning 1 Peter 5:2. That which is described as being “among...
First Century Elders and Local Church Autonomy
admin, , 1 Peter :2-4, Church Elders / Bishops, Church Organization, Church vs. Ekklesia, Overseers, Pastors, Local Church Autonomy, 0Given the description of the individual responsibility of Shepherds and the saints, there is no violation of local autonomy...
Responsibility of Christians Toward the Shepherds
admin, , 1 Peter :2-4, 1 Thessalonians, Hebrews, Overseers, Pastors, Personal Accountability, Work of the Ekklesia, Submission, 0Consider the following passages. 1. 1 Peter 5:5 reads, Likewise, ye younger, submit yourselves unto the elder. Yea, all...
Individual Responsibility of First-Century Shepherds: Ephesians 4:11
admin, , Biblical Leadership, Ephesians, Individual Accountability, Overseers, Pastors, Personal Accountability, The work of Shepherds, 0These men, like the rest that are mentioned in Ephesians 4:11-ff were appointed by God to be teachers. They...
The pastors, who were also given by God during these early years, were chosen and elected by apostles and/or...
“For the Lord gives wisdom; from His mouth come knowledge and understanding (Proverbs 2:6)
The Bible is a book that records the divine plan of redemption from the fall to the fulfillment of the “last days.”