Bible Handbook

Organization of Local Churches Officers

Officers

• Titus 1:5. Elders or bishops. The Acts of the Apostles, 95, 96. BHB 176.11

• 1 Timothy 3:13. Deacons. The Acts of the Apostles, 88, 89. BHB 176.12

• Romans 16:1, 2. Deaconess (Alford’s Translation). BHB 176.13

• Philippians 1:1. Sometimes more than one elder, also more than one deacon. BHB 176.14