The Ruling Elder - Robert King - Bog

The Ruling Elder: His Place, And Work, And Hope, And His Relation To The Synagogue is a book written by Robert King and published in 1898. The book provides a comprehensive description of the role of ruling elders in the Presbyterian Church, their duties, and their relationship with the synagogue. King explains the biblical basis for the office of the ruling elder and outlines the qualifications necessary for those who hold the position. He also describes the work of elders in the church, including their responsibilities for the spiritual well-being of the congregation, their role in church discipline, and their involvement in the administration of the sacraments. Additionally, King discusses the hope that ruling elders have in Christ and the importance of their faith in carrying out their duties. Finally, he explores the relationship between the synagogue and the church, highlighting the similarities and differences between the two institutions. Overall, The Ruling Elder is a valuable resource for those interested in the Presbyterian Church and the role of ruling elders in its governance.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.