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To: ConservativeMind; MarMema

I mean, the word “priest” doesn’t appear in the New Testament church, Israel obviously had them.


4 posted on 02/22/2010 10:42:54 AM PST by ConservativeMind (Hypocrisy: "Animal rightists" who eat meat & pen up pets while accusing hog farmers of cruelty.)
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To: ConservativeMind

Presbuteros most certainly IS in the New Testament and that is the root word of the word ‘priest’.


8 posted on 02/22/2010 11:03:51 AM PST by vladimir998 (Part of the Vast Catholic Conspiracy (hat tip to Kells))
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To: ConservativeMind
Well of course it wouldn't. Neither does Christ for that matter. However, ΧΡΙΣΤΟS, and ἐπίσκοπος both do. :)
60 posted on 02/22/2010 2:01:53 PM PST by BenKenobi (Any mans death diminishes me, because I am involved in mankind ;)
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