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The History of the Office of Elder (3): During the Apostolic Age

The History of the Office of Elder (3): During the Apostolic Age

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  • Douglas J. Kuiper

In order to rightly understand the office of elder, one must know the development of this office throughout history. This article looks at the role of elders in the New Testament. The author shows that there is a link between the Old Testament synagogue model and the formation of elders during the apostolic era.

Source: Standard Bearer, 2013. 3 pages.

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