We have already established that the eldership is in the plan of God and that it is in effect today and should be in place in the Lord’s church. We want to talk about qualifications. If there is an office, there must be qualifications and duties. We will discuss duties in our next article. The […]
We have established the fact that the eldership was and is sanctioned by the Word of God. The Bible says that were “elders in every place.” A claim is made that the existence of the eldership did not go beyond the first century; that of course, is false teaching.
Was the Eldership sanctioned by the Word of God? If it is not thence ought not to have anything to do with it. If it was,then we ought to be willing to teach and practice all that is said about it. There have been many false systems of church government instituted by the denominational world. […]