
Biblical Reading and Reflections: July 11th (Esther 7 & 1 Timothy 3)
Alastair's Adversaria
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First Timothy Chapter Three Continues
In first timothy chapter three, we have a statement concerning the overseer. We find a similar sort of statement in titus chapter one, verses five to nine. There are great similarities between these statements, but there are also some differences. The overseer seems to be spoken of as a singular character, whereas the elders are spoken of in plural ways. It seems that the form of church order within the early church was something that was evolving over time,. perhaps most notably after the apostle's death.
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