From: John P Hayden (johnhayden@juno.com)
Date: Fri Jan 30 1998 - 11:11:17 EST
Dale Wheeler writes:
>3) You'd need to try to find other places, esp., in Paul where these
>minstries are discussed using these kinds of terms; the one which seems
>especially suspect is:
>
>>evangelists . . . for ministry . . . until knowledge . . in order to
>>truth-speak
Paul tells Timothy, "...They will turn their ears away from the TRUTH...
But you...do the work of an EVANGELIST, fulfill your MINISTRY." ( 2 Tim
4:4-5)
I agree: the other parallels are less suspect.
>>prophets . . . for arranging . . .until unity . . . in order to knit
>>together
>>
>>pastor/teachers . . . for edifying . . . until mature . . .that no
longer
>>children
God's blessing!
John Hayden
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