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Is It Scriptural for Just One Elder or Pastor to Be the Overseer of a Local Congregation?

By TylerR on Mon, 06/17/19
Church & Ministry
Church Polity
Elders
Plurality of Elders

Sinclair Ferguson answers this question in a Ligonier video.

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Topics: Ecclesiology, Church Polity, Church History
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  • A Congregation Is a Voting Body
  • "Any classification between two kinds of elders is foreign to the Scriptures."

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