gptkbp:instanceOf
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Christian religious office
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gptkbp:age
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Varies by denomination
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
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gptkb:Overseer
gptkb:Presbyter
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gptkbp:appointedBy
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cathedral
Congregation
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gptkbp:authoritySource
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gptkb:Hebrew_Bible
Church tradition
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gptkbp:canBeClergy
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Yes
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gptkbp:canBeLayperson
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Yes (in some traditions)
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gptkbp:decision
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Church discipline
Administration
Doctrinal issues
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gptkbp:distinctiveFeature
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gptkb:bishop
gptkb:priest
Deacon
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gptkbp:foundIn
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gptkb:New_Testament
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gptkbp:gender
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Varies by denomination
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gptkbp:historicalName
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Early Christian church
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Elder (Christianity)
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gptkbp:leader
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Local congregation
Plurality of elders
Single elder
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gptkbp:mentionedIn
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gptkb:Acts_of_the_Apostles
gptkb:Epistle_to_Titus
gptkb:Epistle_to_Timothy
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gptkbp:ordinationRequired
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Yes
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gptkbp:presentIn
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gptkb:Anglicanism
gptkb:Eastern_Orthodox_Church
gptkb:Methodism
gptkb:Presbyterianism
gptkb:Roman_Catholic_Church
gptkb:Latter-day_Saint_movement
gptkb:Churches_of_Christ
gptkb:Baptist_churches
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gptkbp:relatedTo
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gptkb:bishop
gptkb:priest
Deacon
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gptkbp:responsibility
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Pastoral care
Teaching
Church governance
Spiritual oversight
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gptkbp:role
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Church leadership
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gptkbp:scripture
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gptkb:1_Timothy_3
gptkb:Acts_14:23
gptkb:Titus_1
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gptkbp:termInEnglish
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Elder
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gptkbp:termInGreek
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gptkb:Presbyteros
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gptkbp:termInLatin
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gptkb:Presbyter
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gptkbp:termLength
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Varies by denomination
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Elder
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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