The 1689LBCF | Chapter 26: Of the Church - Paragraph 8

The 1689 London Baptist Confession Of Faith; Read by Eric Kahure - A podcast by Eric Kahure

Chapter 26: Of the Church PARAGRAPH 8 A particular church, gathered and completely organized according to the mind of Christ, consists of officers and members; and the officers appointed by Christ to be chosen and set apart by the church (so called and gathered), for the peculiar administration of ordinances, and execution of power or duty, which He entrusts them with, or calls them to, to be continued to the end of the world, are bishops or elders, and deacons.15 15 Acts 20:17,28; Phil. 1:1