(Act 6:1)<\/p>\n
Neither Authorized Version nor Revised Version , except in the margin, indicates that ministration () in Act 6:1 and serve () in Act 6:2 are cognate words; or that ministration in Act 6:1 is the same word as ministry in Act 6:4. The ministration or serving tables is the distribution of food at the common meals: tables of exchange for money cannot be meant. Hellenist converts complain that Hebrew distributors overlooked Hellenist widows. The Twelve forth with initiate and regulate the first attempt at self-government made by the Church. They state the number and qualifications of the new officials, leave the election to the whole body of Christians, and ordain the elected.<\/p>\n
A. Plummer.<\/p>\n
(, , both usually rendered ministry), the period during which an office is administered (Luk 1:23). The law of Moses is called the ministration of death and condemnation. It convinces men of .sin, the penalty for which is eternal death; and to this they are already condemned. The Gospel is the ministration of the Spirit that giveth life; it proceeds from the Holy Ghost; is confirmed and applied by him; and by means of it he conveys life, and all spiritual graces and benefits, to the souls of men (2Co 3:7-8). The term is also used for the distribution of alms (Act 6:1; 2Co 9:13).<\/p>\n
Ministration (Act 6:1) Neither Authorized Version nor Revised Version , except in the margin, indicates that ministration () in Act 6:1 and serve () in Act 6:2 are cognate words; or that ministration in Act 6:1 is the same word as ministry in Act 6:4. The ministration or serving tables is the distribution of food … Continue reading “Ministration”<\/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-67512","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-encyclopedic-dictionary"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67512","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=67512"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67512\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=67512"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=67512"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=67512"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}