An Essay On the Warrant Nature And Duties of the Office of the Ruling Elder in
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Certainly the signification of the words Bishop and Angel of the Church, had been determined with less noise, if recourse had been had to the proper fountains, and men had not vainly disputed about the signification of words taken I know not whence. The service and wor- ship of the temple being abolished, as being cere- monial, God transplanted the worship and public adoration of God used in the Synagogues, which was moral, into the Christian Church ; viz : the public ministry, public prayers, ...reading God's word, and preaching, &c. Hence the names of the ministers of the gospel were the very same, the Angel of the Church, and the Bishop, which belonged to the ]\Iinisters in the Synagogues. " There was in every Synagogue, a bench of three. This bench consisted of three Elders, rightly and by imposition of hands preferred to the Eldership. " " There were also three Dea- OLD TESTAMENT CHURCH. 43 cons, or Almoners, on which was the care of the poor. " * In another place, the same learned orientalist says, describing the worship in the Jewish Syna- gogue ; " In the body of the Church the congre- gation nnct, and prayed and heard the law, and the manner of their sitting was this : The Elders sat near the Chancel, with their faces down the Church ; and the people sat one form behind another, with their faces up the Church, toward the Chancel and the Elders.
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