---
title: 'The Elder in His Ecclesiastical Relations'
type: pdf
hasMedia: true
requiresPurchase: false
authors:
- 'Ralph Earl Prime, Sr.'
date: 1897-01-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '19th century'
topics:
- 'Effectual Calling and Regeneration'
- 'Presbyterian Polity'
scriptures:
- 'Matthew 22'
- '1 Timothy 3'
- 'Titus 1'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/19th-century/prime-1897-the-elder-in-his-ecclesiastical-relations
---

# The Elder in His Ecclesiastical Relations

Two Presbyterian Quarterly essays: one argues regeneration is a supernatural renovation enabling faith; the other defends the ruling elder&#039;s ordained, episcopal-like oversight and representative role.

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