---
title: 'Evangelists and Lay-Exhorters'
type: pdf
hasMedia: true
requiresPurchase: false
authors:
- 'John Martin Philip Otts'
date: 1877-04-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '19th century'
topics:
- 'Ecclesiology (General)'
- 'Presbyterian Polity'
- 'Missions (General)'
scriptures:
- 'Ephesians 4'
- 'Acts 20'
- 'Titus 1'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/19th-century/otts-1877-evangelists-and-lay-exhorters
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# Evangelists and Lay-Exhorters

Argues the evangelist is a permanent, presbyterial itinerant office—distinct from bishops or apostles—and essential as the church’s missionary, pioneering arm.

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