9780243501069 - The New Testament Elder: His Position, Powers and Duties in the Christian Church (Classic Reprint) von Witherow, Thomas (3 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the historical and biblical roots of the eldership, a vital leadership role within the Christian church. The author meticulously examines the scriptural basis for this office, tracing its origins to the early church and exploring the qualifications and duties of elders as outlined in the New Testament. Through a comparative analysis of different interpretations and practices throughout history, the book sheds light on the evolving understanding of the eldership. It navigates the complexities of how this role has been shaped by changing circumstances, popular sentiment, and theological perspectives. By delving into the core responsibilities of elders ââ â namely, governing and instructing the congregation ââ â the author underscores the significance of their spiritual leadership. This book ultimately invites readers to engage in a thoughtful exploration of the eldership, its enduring relevance, and its potential to foster vibrant and faithful Christian communities. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.