Thematic Bible: Membership of officers in
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Church » Membership of officers in » Elders
Is any sick among you? let him call to him the elders of the church, and let them pray over him, anointing him with oil in the name of the Lord.
Let the elders that rule well be counted worthy of double honor; especially they who labor in the word and in teaching.
which also they did, sending it to the elders by the hands of Barnabas and Saul.
The elders among you I exhort, who am a fellowelder, and a witness of the sufferings of Christ, who am also a sharer in the glory that is to be revealed;
For this cause I left thee behind in Crete, that thou shouldst set in order the things that are wanting, and appoint elders in every city, as I directed thee;
But when Paul and Barnabas had had no small dissension and debate with them, they determined that Paul and Barnabas, and certain others of them, should go up to Jerusalem to the apostles and elders about this question.
Church » Membership of officers in » Bishops or overseers
For a bishop must be without reproach, as Gods steward; not selfwilled, not soon angry, not given to wine, not a striker, not greedy of base gain,
Paul and Timothy, servants of Christ Jesus, to all the saints in Christ Jesus who are at Philippi, together with the bishops and deacons:
True is the saying: If a man desire the office of a bishop, he desireth a good work.
Church » Membership of officers in » Deacons
Paul and Timothy, servants of Christ Jesus, to all the saints in Christ Jesus who are at Philippi, together with the bishops and deacons:
Therefore, brethren, look out among you seven men of good repute, full of the Spirit and of wisdom, whom we will appoint over this business;
Deacons in like manner must be grave, not doubletongued, not given to much wine, not greedy of base gain,
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