Thematic Bible: Membership of officers in
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Church » Membership of officers in » Elders
Is anyone among you sick? He should summon the elders of the church and they should pray over him, anointing him with olive oil in the name of the Lord.
The elders who lead well must be considered worthy of double honor, especially those who labor by speaking and teaching.
which they also did, sending [the aid] to the elders by the hand of Barnabas and Saul.
Therefore [I, your] fellow elder and a witness of the sufferings of Christ, [and] also a sharer of the glory that is going to be revealed, exhort the elders among you:
On account of this, I left you behind in Crete, in order that what remains may be set in order and you may appoint elders in every town, as I ordered you.
And [after] there was no little strife and debate by Paul and Barnabas against them, they appointed Paul and Barnabas and some others from among them to go up to the apostles and elders in Jerusalem concerning this issue.
Church » Membership of officers in » Bishops or overseers
For it is necessary [for] the overseer to be blameless as God's steward, not self-willed, not quick-tempered, not addicted to wine, not violent, not greedy for dishonest gain,
Paul and Timothy, slaves of Christ Jesus, to all the saints in Christ Jesus who are in Philippi, together with the overseers and deacons.
The saying [is] trustworthy: if anyone aspires to supervision, he desires a good work.
Church » Membership of officers in » Deacons
Paul and Timothy, slaves of Christ Jesus, to all the saints in Christ Jesus who are in Philippi, together with the overseers and deacons.
So, brothers, select from among you seven men {of good reputation}, full of the Spirit and wisdom, whom we will put in charge of this need.
Deacons likewise [must be] dignified, not insincere, not devoted to much wine, not fond of dishonest gain,
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