Ministers and Elders: The Birth of PresbyterianismKachere Series, 2007 - 195 pagina's Jesus Christ is King of God's Church. However who governs the Church under him? How is the Church to be ruled? How do these questions relate to the Word of God? This book, written by a Lecturer at Zomba Theological College and a Minister in the Presbyterian Church of Central Africa, investigates the origins and characteristics of Presbyterian church-rule after service in both The Netherlands and Malawi. |
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Pagina 35
... ruling elders . However , differences should not be over - accentuated . Actually , the Calvinist type of congregations governed by ruling and preaching elders is the result of a gradual development , which began in Lutheran Wittenberg ...
... ruling elders . However , differences should not be over - accentuated . Actually , the Calvinist type of congregations governed by ruling and preaching elders is the result of a gradual development , which began in Lutheran Wittenberg ...
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... ruling and ministering the Church . The terms synonymous . Yet there is a difference in order . The episcopos leads the way before the other presbyters . Some Anglicans thought that Bucer was their man , assuming that he laid a basis ...
... ruling and ministering the Church . The terms synonymous . Yet there is a difference in order . The episcopos leads the way before the other presbyters . Some Anglicans thought that Bucer was their man , assuming that he laid a basis ...
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... ruling elders and merely ruling elders as to the office of preaching was sometimes less rigid than elsewhere . In the 1580's the English Presbyterians began to realise that their project of introducing the Presbytery into the Episcopacy ...
... ruling elders and merely ruling elders as to the office of preaching was sometimes less rigid than elsewhere . In the 1580's the English Presbyterians began to realise that their project of introducing the Presbytery into the Episcopacy ...
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Table of Contents | 8 |
Chapter 2 | 22 |
Chapter 3 | 33 |
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