What Do the Early Christians Mean by Church?

The structure of the church. What do the churches look like in the early church? Because you'll often hear this idea that early christianity was really chaotic, and that some in the second century, the so called mono episcopacy arises. So he presuppositions like catholics and protestants usually think of something very different when we use words like church. The fourth one is the four gospels. Iy, alluded to that one. And if you don't have a bishop, the presbyters, we now say, priests and deacons,. You can have believers. We don't have the church in the sense the earliest christians understood that term.