Bible ls6 Flashcards
the people of God made up of all those who have placed faith in Jesus Christ. The term may be used of all Christians throughout the world and history (the universal church) or of those within a particular area (the local church).
Church
from the Greek word for servant; those appointed to take care of the needs (primarily physical) of God’s people, the Church.
Deacon
appointed servant-leaders of the New Testament churches; also called overseers, pastors, or shepherds of the flock of God’s people
Elder
a sharing in community or partnership with God and other believers because of a common Spirit, a common purpose, and a common love and concern for one another
Fellowship
One who serves
Minister
one separated from the world and consecrated to God; a believer in Christ
Saint
Hebrews 10:24-25
Let us consider how to stir up one another
to love and good works, not neglecting to meet together,
as is the habit of some, but encouraging one another,
and all the more as you see the Day drawing near