Re: The Ministry - What Is It?
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Originally Posted by Igzy
Right. Ministry appears to have many applications in the NT, which kinds of pushes against the "one ministry" idea. However, the NT does use the phrase "the ministry." However, as I said, "ministry" does not appear to refer to the contents of the ministry, what is ministered, rather it refers to the office. So those commissioned with spreading the New Covenant (all of us) have the office in this ministry.
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What about "this rich ministry"? Is that phrase ever used in the New Testament?
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