The Church: Its Organization, Order and Discipline

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Evangelists

“Evangelists. This term if from the Greek word, evangelists, and is defined by Robinson: ‘Properly, a messenger of good tidings. In the New Testament, an evangelist. A preacher of the gospel, not fixed in any place, but traveling as a missionary to preach the gospel, and establish churches.’ See Acts 21:8; Ephesians 4:11; 2 Timothy 4:5. COOD 128.2

“We come now to the second class, those appointed by the church, namely, elders, bishops, pastors, and deacons. COOD 129.1