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050	0	0	_aBS 2545 .D4 _bS77 1992
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100	1		_aStrauch, Alexander, _d1944-
245	1	4	_aThe New Testament deacon : _bthe church's minister of mercy / _cAlexander Strauch.
260			_aLittleton, Colo. : _bLewis and Roth Publishers, _cc1992.
300			_a191 p. ; _c22 cm.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 160-184) and indexes.
505	0		_aThe shepherds' priorities : word and prayer, Acts 6:2,4 -- Appointing ministers of mercy, Acts 6:1,3 -- Official public recognition, Acts 6:5,6 -- Acts 6 : the prototype for deacons -- Overseers : episkopoi, Philippians 1:1 -- Deacons : diakonoi, Philippians 1:1 -- The absolute necessity for character qualifications for deacons, 1 Timothy 3:14,15 -- Five character qualifications for deacons, 1 Timothy 3:8,9 -- Qualifications demand examination, 1 Timothy 3:10 -- Qualifications for wives who assist their deacon husbands, 1 Timothy 3:11 -- The significance and rewards of deacons, 1 Timothy 3:13 -- Agents of Christ's mercy.
520			_aThe author's goal is to help Christians understand the necessity for and vital importance of New Testament deacons to the local church so that the needy, poor, and suffering of our churches are cared for in a thoroughly Christian manner.
650		0	_aDeacons _xBiblical teaching.
630	0	0	_aBible. _pNew Testament _xCriticism, interpretation, etc.
938			_aBaker and Taylor _bBTCP _n92029609
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