“the office and work of a diakonos” (see MINISTER, A, No. 1), “service, ministry,” is used (a) of domestic duties, Luk 10:40<\/span>; (b) of religious and spiritual “ministration,” (1) of apostolic “ministry,” e.g., Act 1:17<\/span>, Act 1:25<\/span>; Act 6:4<\/span>; Act 12:25<\/span>; Act 21:19<\/span>; Rom 11:13<\/span>, RV (AV, “office”); (2) of the service of believers, e.g., Act 6:1<\/span>; Rom 12:7<\/span>; 1Co 12:5<\/span>, RV, “ministrations” (AV, “administrations”); 1Co 16:15<\/span>; 2Co 8:4<\/span>; 2Co 9:1<\/span>, 2Co 9:12<\/span>, RV, “ministration;” 2Co 9:13<\/span>; Eph 4:12<\/span>, RV, “ministering” (AV, “the ministry,” not in the sense of an ecclesiastical function); 2Ti 4:11<\/span>, RV, “(for) ministering;” collectively of a local church, Act 11:29<\/span>, “relief” (RV marg. “for ministry”); Rev 2:19<\/span>, RV, “ministry” (AV, “service”); of Paul’s service on behalf of poor saints, Rom 15:31<\/span>; (3) of the “ministry” of the Holy Spirit in the Gospel, 2Co 3:8<\/span>; (4) of the “ministry” of angels, Heb 1:14<\/span>, RV, “to do service” (AV, “to minister”); (5) of the work of the Gospel, in general, e.g., 2Co 3:9<\/span>, “of righteousness;” 2Co 5:18<\/span>, “of reconciliation;” (6) of the general “ministry” of a servant of the Lord preaching and teaching, Act 20:24<\/span>; 2Co 4:1<\/span>; 2Co 6:3<\/span>; 2Co 11:8<\/span>; 1Ti 1:12<\/span>, RV, “(to His) service;” 2Ti 4:5<\/span>; undefined in Col 4:17<\/span>; (7) of the Law, as a “ministration” of death, 2Co 3:7<\/span>; of condemnation, 2Co 3:9<\/span>. <\/p>\n<\/p>\n akin to leitourgos (see MINISTER, A, No. 2), to which the meanings of leitourgia correspond, is used in the NT of “sacred ministration,” (a) priestly, Luk 1:23<\/span>; Heb 8:6<\/span>; Heb 9:21<\/span>; (b) figuratively, of the practical faith of the members of the church at Philippi regarded as priestly sacrifice, upon which the Apostle’s life-blood might be poured out as a libation, Phi 2:17<\/span>; (c) of the “ministration” of believers one to another, regarded as priestly service, 2Co 9:12<\/span>; Phi 2:30<\/span>. See SERVICE. <\/p>\n<\/p>\n “of or pertaining to service, ministering,” is used in Heb 1:14<\/span>, of angels as “ministering spirits” (for the word “do service” in the next clause, see A, No. 1). In the Sept., Exo 31:10<\/span>; Exo 39:13<\/span>; Num 4:12<\/span>, Num 4:26<\/span>; Num 7:5<\/span>; 2Ch 24:14<\/span>. <\/p>\n Ministering, Ministration, Ministry “the office and work of a diakonos” (see MINISTER, A, No. 1), “service, ministry,” is used (a) of domestic duties, Luk 10:40; (b) of religious and spiritual “ministration,” (1) of apostolic “ministry,” e.g., Act 1:17, Act 1:25; Act 6:4; Act 12:25; Act 21:19; Rom 11:13, RV (AV, “office”); (2) of the service … Continue reading “Ministering, Ministration, Ministry”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-67509","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-encyclopedic-dictionary"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67509","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=67509"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67509\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=67509"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=67509"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=67509"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}Fuente: Vine’s Dictionary of New Testament Words<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"