---
title: 'The Diaconate of Scripture Again'
type: pdf
hasMedia: true
requiresPurchase: false
authors:
- 'Jacob Amos Lefevre'
date: 1882-04-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '19th century'
topics:
- 'Ecclesiology (General)'
- 'Presbyterian Polity'
- 'Ministerial Directory'
scriptures:
- 'Acts 6'
- 'Luke 17'
- 'Romans 15'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/19th-century/lefevre-1882-the-diaconate-of-scripture-again
---

# The Diaconate of Scripture Again

Article defending the biblical diaconate, arguing apostles and pastors perform a general 'deaconing' role. Examines Scripture, office distinctions, and Presbyterian church order.

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