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#186 Settling the MOST DIVISIVE Christian Controversy… - Joe Heschmeyer

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Examining Early Christian Church Governance

This chapter examines the governance structure of early Christian churches, highlighting the role of a single bishop supported by elders and deacons as established by the apostles. Historical writings from St. Ignatius and Irenaeus are used to reinforce the significance of this hierarchical model, arguing for its biblical and historical legitimacy.

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