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  • ...rom town to town, they delivered the decisions reached by the apostles and elders in Jerusalem for the people to obey. Acts 16:4 Paul and Barnabas appointed elders for them in each church and, with prayer and fasting, committed them to the
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  • ...f government in Jerusalem, and in Acts 14:23, the [[Apostle Paul]] ordains elders in the churches he founded. Initially, these '''presbyters''' were apparen ...s a term of affection used by Christians for their [[ordination|ordained]] elders. In this context, a priest's first name is generally used after the word ''
    9 KB (1,510 words) - 16:19, 18 January 2025
  • ...ic tradition mentioned in the [[New Testament]]: "...let him call for the elders of the church, and let them pray over him, anointing him with oil in the na
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  • ..., and he has wide acclaim for being the spiritual father or grandfather of Elders [[Ephraim of Philotheou]], [[Joseph of Vatopedi]], Charalampus of Dionysiou [[Category:Elders]]
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  • ...ly there really are saints alive in the world. Gurus differ from true holy elders in that they often seek recognition in the eyes of men instead of fleeing f
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