'Minister' in the Bible
for it is God's minister to thee for good. But if thou practisest evil, fear; for it bears not the sword in vain; for it is God's minister, an avenger for wrath to him that does evil.
For I say that Jesus Christ became a minister of the circumcision for the truth of God, to confirm the promises of the fathers;
for me to be minister of Christ Jesus to the nations, carrying on as a sacrificial service the message of glad tidings of God, in order that the offering up of the nations might be acceptable, sanctified by the Holy Spirit.
They have been well pleased indeed, and they are their debtors; for if the nations have participated in their spiritual things, they ought also in fleshly to minister to them.
But I commend to you Phoebe, our sister, who is minister of the assembly which is in Cenchrea;