单词 | ruling eldership |
释义 | > as lemmasruling eldership ruling eldership n. ruling elders collectively; the position or office of a ruling elder. ΘΚΠ society > faith > church government > laity > lay functionaries > elder > [noun] > office of lay-eldership1641 ruling eldership1711 1711 Remarks Mr. Hodges's Pamphlet 28 There was abundance of Ministers left in the Country..to assist the Standing ruling Eldership. 1891 Presbyterian Forms of Service (1894) 145 The Sermon..may have for its subject the scriptural warrant for the Ruling Eldership. 1995 B. J. Fraser Church, College, & Clergy v. 134 Though not ready to advocate ordination to the ruling eldership..he urged the church provide ‘wider opportunities’ for women. < as lemmas |
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