40 questions about elders and deacons / (Record no. 49429)
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| fixed length control field | 03582cam a2200289 a 4500 |
| 001 - CONTROL NUMBER | |
| control field | 172980402 |
| 003 - CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER | |
| control field | OCoLC |
| 005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION | |
| control field | 20200811214934.0 |
| 008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION | |
| fixed length control field | 071030s2008 miu b 001 0 eng |
| 010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER | |
| LC control number | 2007044985 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 0825433649 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9780825433641 |
| 035 ## - SYSTEM CONTROL NUMBER | |
| System control number | (OCoLC)172980402 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Original cataloging agency | DLC |
| Language of cataloging | eng |
| Transcribing agency | DLC |
| Modifying agency | BTCTA |
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| -- | ABF |
| -- | OCLCQ |
| -- | EXN |
| 049 ## - LOCAL HOLDINGS (OCLC) | |
| Holding library | EXNs |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Merkle, Benjamin L., |
| Dates associated with a name | 1971- |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | 40 questions about elders and deacons / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc | Benjamin L. Merkle. |
| 246 3# - VARYING FORM OF TITLE | |
| Title proper/short title | Forty questions about elders and deacons. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc | Grand Rapids, MI : |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc | Kregel Publications, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc | c2008. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 270 p. ; |
| Dimensions | 23 cm. |
| 504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE | |
| Bibliography, etc | Includes bibliographical references (p. 263) and index. |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Offices in general -- Why is it important to have a biblical form of church government? -- What are the various forms of church government? -- Does the Jerusalem Council in Acts 15 support Episcopalianism or Presbyterianism? -- What New Testament evidence is there in support of congregationalism? -- Are the offices of apostle, prophet, evangelist, and priest for today? -- How many church offices are there today? -- The office of elder -- A. questions related to background issues -- What is the background of the terms "elder" and "overseer"? -- What is the origin of the Christian elder or overseer? -- Do the terms "elder" and "overseer" represent the same office? -- Does 1 Timothy 5:17 make a distinction between two types of elders? -- What is the role of an elder? -- How much authority should the elders have? -- Were Timothy and Titus pastors/elders? -- Questions related to qualifications -- What are the situational and family qualifications for an elder? -- What are the moral qualifications for an elder? -- What does it mean that an elder must be "the husband of one wife"? -- Must an elder be married and must his children be believers? -- What are the reasons for affirming that women can be elders? -- What are the reasons for affirming that women cannot be elders? (part 1) -- What are the reasons for affirming that women cannot be elders? (part 2) -- Questions related to the plurality of elders -- Should each church have a plurality of elders? -- How many elders should each congregation have? -- What is the relationship between staff members and elders? -- Should there be an equality (parity) among the elders? -- How should the elders make decisions? -- What are the advantages of having a plurality of elders? -- Why do so few churches have a plurality of elders? -- How does a church transition to a plurality of elders? -- Questions related to the selecting, ordaining, paying, and removing of elders -- How should elders be selected? -- Should elders have terms or serve for life? -- Should elders be ordained? -- Should elders be paid? -- What should be done if an elder is caught in sin? -- The office of deacon -- What is the background of the New Testament deacon? -- What are the qualifications for a deacon? -- What is the role of a deacon? -- What is the relationship between the office of deacon and the office of elder? -- What are the reasons for affirming that women can be deacons? -- What are the reasons for affirming that women cannot be deacons? -- Is it important to use the terms "elder" and "deacon"? |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Deacons |
| Form subdivision | Miscellanea. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Elders (Church officers) |
| Form subdivision | Miscellanea. |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="http://www.andrews.edu/library/screens/databases/db856.cgi?b22047785=http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip084/2007044985.html">http://www.andrews.edu/library/screens/databases/db856.cgi?b22047785=http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip084/2007044985.html</a> |
| Public note | Table of contents only |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Source of classification or shelving scheme | Library of Congress Classification |
| Koha item type | Books |
| Withdrawn status | Lost status | Source of classification or shelving scheme | Damaged status | Not for loan | Home library | Current library | Shelving location | Date acquired | Source of acquisition | Cost, normal purchase price | Inventory number | Total Checkouts | Full call number | Barcode | Date last seen | Price effective from | Koha item type |
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| Library of Congress Classification | BSOP Library | BSOP Library | GC | 08/11/2020 | Kregel | 19.99 | 46074 | BV680 M54 2008 | 00057674 | 08/11/2020 | 08/11/2020 | Books |
