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1 Timothy 3:1-7
Chapter 3
Overseers and Deacons
1Here is a trustworthy saying: If anyone sets his heart on being an overseer,Traditionally bishop; also in verse 2 he desires a noble task. Overseer = Pastor = Elder
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Acts 20:17-38
17From Miletus, Paul sent to Ephesus for the elders of the church.
17From Miletus, Paul sent to Ephesus for the elders of the church.
"...and called to him the ELDERS of the church."
"Elders"(pastors)Plural: "Church" Not plural.
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Titus 1:5
Titus' Task on Crete
5The reason I left you in Crete was that you might straighten out what was left unfinished and appointOr ordain elders in every town, as I directed you. "Appoint elders in every city" At the time of this writing cities didn't contain multiple "churches" Like we have in modern America. You might have 5-10 choices or more in the Average city in America. This is not the case in this passage.
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