Letter CLXIII. To Anatolius, Bishop of Constantinople. By Patritius the Deacon the Deacon.Letter CLXIII. To Anatolius, Bishop of Constantinople. By Pa...
Letter XLVI. From Hilary, Then Deacon (Afterwards Bishop of Rome) to Pulcheria Augusta.Letter XLVI. From Hilary, Then Deacon (Afterwards Bishop of Rom...
Deacon [E] [S](Servant, waiter)(One charged with the temporal affairs of the local congregation)Selected by the people Acts 6:1-6 Characteristics of...
DeaconServant; attendant.Likewise must the DEACONS be grave, not doubletongued, not given to much wine, not greedy of filthy lucre. ( 1 Timothy 1:1 L...
Deposition of AriusDeposition of Arius S. Alexander's Deposition of Arius and His Companions, and Encyclical Letter on the Subject.Alexander, being as...
Deacon [N] [S]Anglicized form of the Greek word diaconos, meaning a runner, messenger, servant. For a long period a feeling of mutual jealousy had exi...
The multitude (to plhqo). The whole church, not just the 120. Fit (areston). Pleasing, verbal adjective from areskw, to please, old word, but in the ...
Deacon. [N] [E]The office described by this title appears in the New Testament as the correlative of bishop. [BISHOP] The two are mentioned together ...
The KJV New Testament Greek Lexicon Strong's Number: 1249 Browse Lexicon Original WordWord Origindiavkono?probably from an obsolete diako (to run on...
Deacon, Deaconess The word deacon essentially means servant. The word group consists of diakoneo [diakonevw] (occurring thirty-six times in the New Te...
Unto the servants (toi diakonoi). See on Matthew 20:26 for this word (our deacon, but not that sense here). Whatsoever he saith unto you, do it (Ho...
Extracts from the Acts. Session VI.Extracts from the Acts. Session VI. (Labbe and Cossart, Concilia, Tom. VII., col. 389.)Leo the most renowned secret...
Minister. [E]This term is used in the Authorized Version to describe various officials of a religious and civil character. Its meaning, as distinguis...
Overview - 1?Timothy 3 1?How bishops and deacons, and their wives should be qualified; 14?and to what end Saint Paul wrote to Timothy of these things....
The Ecclesiastical Canons of the Same Holy Apostles. The Ecclesiastical Canons of the Same Holy Apostles.(1) XLVII.1. Let a bishop be ordained by two ...
ETHIOPIAN EUNUCH e-thi-o'-pi-an u'-nuk eunouchos: A man who occupied a leading position as treasurer at the court of Candace, queen of the Ethiopians...
Epistle XXIII. Epistle XXIII.(1) To the Clergy, on the Letters Sent to Rome, and About the Appointment of Saturus as Reader, and Optatus as Sub-Deacon...
1 Timothy 3:10 And let these also first be proved Not that they should be tried in any part of the deacon's office, to see how capable they are of per...
DEACON; DEACONESS de'-k'-n, de'-k'-n-es: The term diakonos, and its cognates occur many times in the New Testament, as do its synonyms huperetes, and...
Overview - Acts 8 1?By occasion of the persecution in Jerusalem, the church being planted in Samaria, by Philip the deacon, who preached, did miracles...