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008			090629s2009 nju b 001 0 eng
010			_a 2009026097
020			_a9781596381414 (pbk.)
040			_aDLC _cDLC _dDLC
050	0	0	_aBX9425 _b.V36 2009
082	0	0	_a262/.042 _222
100	1		_aVan Dam, Cornelis, _d1946- _940587
245	1	4	_aThe elder : _btoday's ministry rooted in all of Scripture / _cCornelis Van Dam.
260			_aPhillipsburg, N.J. : _bP&R Pub., _cc2009.
300			_axiii, 283 p. ; _c23 cm.
490	0		_aExplorations in biblical theology
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and indexes.
505	0		_aAn overview of the office -- The shepherd and his flock -- A bearded head -- Elders as leaders in the Old Testament -- Elders as judges in the Old Testament -- The Christian congregation inherits the office -- Elders and the keys of the Kingdom -- Ruling and having authority -- Disciplining for life -- Two current issues : women and term eldership -- The privilege of the eldership.
650		0	_aElders (Church officers) _xReformed Church. _940588
650		0	_aElders (Church officers) _xBiblical teaching. _940589
906			_a7 _bcbc _corignew _d1 _eecip _f20 _gy-gencatlg
942			_2lcc _cBOOK _hBX 9425 _i.V36 2009
999			_c11273 _d11273