“OFFICE” STUDY

GREEK:             diakonia = ministration, service

                        praxis = work, action, use

                        episkope = oversight, superintendence

 

  1. Romans 11:13 “For I speak to you Gentiles, inasmuch as I am the apostle to the Gentiles, I magnify(doxazo=to make honorable) mine office(diakonia= ministration, service).”
  1. Romans 12:4 “For as we have many members in one body, and all members have not the same office(praxis=work, action, use).”
  1. I Timothy 3:1 “This is a true saying, If a man desire the office(episkope=oversight, superintendence) of a bishop, he desireth a good work(ergon=work).”

 


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