On Pastoring
On Pastoring
1. As recently preached, a N.T. pastor has the office of elder/bishop/overseer/steward.
A. The rule of the church is committed to him. HEB 13:7, 17.
B. rule: To control, guide, direct, exercise sway or influence over...
C. control: To check or verify, and hence to regulate... 4. To exercise restraint or direction
upon the free action of; to hold sway over, exercise power or authority over, dominate,
command.
D. check: To stop (action, growth, exhibition of feeling, and the like); to stay...
On Pastoring
1. As recently preached, a N.T. pastor has the office of elder/bishop/overseer/steward.
A. The rule of the church is committed to him. HEB 13:7, 17.
B. rule: To control, guide, direct, exercise sway or influence over...
C. control: To check or verify, and hence to regulate... 4. To exercise restraint or direction
upon the free action of; to hold sway over, exercise power or authority over, dominate,
command.
D. check: To stop (action, growth, exhibition of feeling, and the like); to stay...