Sentence example with the word 'presbyters'

presbyters

Last update: August 17, 2015


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PRESBYTERIANISM, a highly organized form of church government in which presbyters or elders occupy a prominent place.   [Please select]

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Certain officers called presbyters, [21] or elders, were chosen to conduct the services and instruct the converts.   [Please select]

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It did away with the episcopate and had only one order of clergy--the presbyters.   [Please select]

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[20] Churches governed by assemblies of presbyters were called Presbyterian; those which allowed each congregation to rule itself were called Congregational.   [Please select]

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Presbyters or priests (the original Greek meant "elder") were elected to guard the interests of the small churches.   [Please select]

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There were tortures and executions, as well as a great crowding of the gaols with Christian presbyters and bishops.   [Please select]

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He gives assurance, however, that when he reaches the elders, who are called presbyters, he will learn every secret.   [Please select]

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