TY - BOOK AU - Brown,Mark R. TI - Order in the offices: essays defining the roles of church officers SN - 0963896105 AV - BX9195 .O73 1993 U1 - 262/.1/088251 20 PY - 1993/// CY - Duncansville, PA PB - Classic Presbyterian Government Resources KW - Presbyterian Church KW - Church officers KW - Biblical teaching N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 281-304); Introduction / Mark R. Brown -- The New Testament warrant for the minister of the Word / Steven F. Miller -- A brief for church governors / Edmund P. Clowney -- Warrant and theory of ruling eldership / Charles Hodge -- The theory of ruling eldership / Peter Colin Campbell -- The forgotten Thomas Smyth / Mark R. Brown -- An ecclesiastical catechism : officers of the church / Thomas Smyth -- Calvin's view of the teaching elder-ruling elder distinction / Jeffrey K. Boer -- Ruling elders-- a sketch of a controversy / Iain Murray -- Two offices within the eldership / Robert W. Eckardt -- Priesthood and ministry / Jack Dennis Kinneer -- Three New Testament offices / Leonard J. Coppes -- Ministers, elders, and deacons / Robert S. Rayburn -- Democracy and the denigration of office / Gregory Edward Reynolds -- Worship and office / Charles G. Dennison -- Annotated bibliography / Mark R. Brown ER -