---
title: 'Ruling Elders'
type: pdf
hasMedia: true
requiresPurchase: false
authors:
- 'Samuel Miller Breckinridge'
date: 1880-01-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '19th century'
scriptures:
- 'Leviticus 4'
- 'Numbers 11'
- 'Deuteronomy 31'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/19th-century/breckinridge-1880-ruling-elders
---

# Ruling Elders

Proceedings from the Second General Council of the Presbyterian Alliance presenting a paper on the office of ruling elders, tracing their biblical warrant and synagogue precedent.

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