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BIBLICAL LEADERSHIP
“Elders
In The Body
of Christ”
Lesson 4
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IN THE LAST LESSON,
THE “IND O! "AN,”
THE “CHARACTER”
O! THE ELDERS
HAS BEEN ST#DIED
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THE “REP#TATION” O! AN ELDER
“"oreo-er, he .'st e /ell
tho'+ht of y o'tsiders, soth(t he .(y not f(ll into dis+r(*e,
into ( sn(re of the de-il0”
1I Ti.othy 235
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SHO#LD ALL DISCIPLES O!
CHRIST HA6E A “7OOD
REP#TATION” A"ON7O#TSIDERS8
9ES:
SALT:
LI7HT:
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;9o' (re the s(lt of the
e(rth, 't if s(lt h(s lost its t(ste,ho/ sh(ll its s(ltiness e
restored8 It is no lon+er +ood for
(nythin+ e)*e&t to e thro/n o't
(nd tr(.&led 'nder &eo&le
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;9o' (re the li+ht of the
/orld0 A *ity set on ( hill *(nnote hidden0”
“Nor do &eo&le li+ht ( l(.& (nd &'tit 'nder ( (s?et, 't on (
st(nd, (nd it +i-es li+ht to (ll
in the ho'se0”
1"(tthe/ =3>4, >=5
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“In the s(.e /(y, let yo'r li+ht
shine efore others, so th(tthey .(y see yo'r +ood
/or?s (nd +i-e +lory to yo'r!(ther /ho is in he(-en0”
1"(tthe/ =3>@5
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NOTE3
Do &eo&le on the O#TSIDE seethis rother (s3
“Pr(*ti*in+ /h(t he &re(*hes8”As ( .(n res&e*ted y nei+hors,
y *o/or?ers, y f(.ily, et*08
Is he seen (s ( &erson of honesty
(nd inte+rity8
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I! HIS REP#TATION IS NOT 7OOD,
ALL#RE"ENTS O! SIN CAN BE#SED B9 SATAN TO “TRAP” HI":
“B't those /ho desire to e ri*hf(ll into te.&t(tion, into (
sn(re, into .(ny senseless (nd
h(r.f'l desires th(t &l'n+e &eo&leinto r'in (nd destr'*tion0”
1I Ti.othy @35
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$#ESTION3
If (n ELDER did NOT h(-e (7OOD REP#TATION in his
*o..'nity, %HAT E!!ECT%O#LD THAT HA6E ON
THE CH#RCH8
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THE “EPERIENCE” O! AN
ELDER
“He .'st not e ( re*ent
*on-ert, or he .(y e*o.e&'ffed '& /ith *on*eit (nd f(ll
into the *onde.n(tion of the
de-il0”1I Ti.othy 23@5
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NOTE3
The /ord “NO6ICE” is the 7ree?
/ord, “neophuton” 1FGJ5
fro. /hi*h /e +et the /ord,“NEOPH9TE” 1“e+inner”5
It .e(ns, “NOT NE%L9PLANTED,” not ( “ne/ *on-ert”
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NOTE A7AIN3
Be*('se of I""AT#RIT9, (“NO6ICE” *(n e “&'ffed '&” /ith
PRIDE O! SEL! AND CONCEIT:
“K0tre(*hero's, re*?less,
s/ollen /ith *on*eit, lo-ersof &le(s're r(ther th(n lo-ers of
7odK0,”
1II Ti.othy 2345
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%HAT ARE THE 7REAT
DISAD6ANTA7ES O! HA6IN7
“NO6ICES” AS ELDERS8
>0 Do NOT NO% the NAT#RE
of the *on+re+(tion (nd ITSNEEDS
Do NOT ?no/ the SHEEP:
0 Do NOT h(-e ( DEEPER
NO%LED7E of the %ord
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E)(.ine the APPOINT"ENT of
ELDERS in A*ts >432 on P('l (nd
B(rn((sM first o'rney
“And /hen they h(d
(&&ointed elders for the. ine-ery *h'r*h, /ith &r(yer (nd
f(stin+ they *o..itted the. to theLord in /ho. they h(d elie-ed0”
1A*ts >4325
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%ERE
THESE "EN
“NO6ICES”
%HO %ERE APPOINTED
AS ELDERS8
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“ST#DENTS” O! THE %ORD
O! 7OD
“Therefore (n o-erseer .'st e
(o-e re&ro(*h, the h's(nd ofone /ife, soer.inded, self
*ontrolled, res&e*t(le,
hos&it(le, (le to te(*h,”1I Ti.othy 235
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“He .'st hold fir. to the
tr'st/orthy /ord (s t('+ht, so th(t he .(y e (le to +i-e
instr'*tion in so'nddo*trine (nd (lso to re'?e
those /ho *ontr(di*t it0”1Tit's >35
ELDERS: 1Tit's >3=5
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ELDERS "#ST BE ABLE TO 3
>0 “INSTR#CT” 1Q 5ι
in “SO#ND TEACHIN7”
0 “REB#E” 1 UVW5ε
1“rin+ to ( *on-i*tion”5
THOSE %HO CONTRADICT“SO#ND DOCTRINE”
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“SO#ND” OR “HEALTH9”
TEACHIN7 IS E"PHASIXED O6ER
AND O6ER A7AIN
It .e(ns HA6IN7 NO ERROR IN IT:
NOTE3
Tit's 3>
I Ti.othy @32
II Ti.othy 434, et*0
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NOTE3
%H9 "#ST ELDERS BE ABLETO DO THESE T%O THIN7S8
“!or there (re .(ny /ho (reins'ordin(te, e.&ty t(l?ers (nd
de*ei-ers, es&e*i(lly those of the
*ir*'.*ision &(rty0”
1Tit's >3>Y5
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RE"E"BER THE “%OL6ES8”
“I ?no/ th(t (fter .y de&(rt'refier*e /ol-es /ill *o.e in (.on+
yo', not s&(rin+ the flo*?Z”
“(nd fro. (.on+ yo'r o/n sel-es
/ill (rise .en s&e(?in+ t/isted
thin+s, to dr(/ (/(y the dis*i&les(fter the.0”
1A*ts Y3, 2Y5
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NOTE3
Ti.othy .'st LEA6E E&hes's
“Do yo'r est to *o.e to .e
soon0” 1II Ti.othy 435
“Do yo'r est to *o.e efore
/interK0”
1II Ti.othy 43>5
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NOTE A7AIN3
Tit's .'st LEA6E Crete:
“%hen I send Arte.(s or
Ty*hi*'s to yo', do yo'r estto *o.e to .e (t Ni*o&olis, forI h(-e de*ided to s&end the /inter
there0”1Tit's 23>5
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“SHEPHERDS”
IN THE “!LOC”
HA6E A
%ONDER!#L "INISTR9:
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$'estion3
Sho'ld ALL O! #S TR9 TO BE“TEACHERS8”
“!or tho'+h y this ti.e yo'
o'+ht to e te(*hers, yo' needso.eone to te(*h yo' (+(in the
(si* &rin*i&les of the or(*les of7od0 9o' need .il?, not solid
food,”
1Here/s =3>5
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7OD
BLESS
9O# ALL:
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