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highly intoxicated, I ran into my pastor
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Poimen(4166) - a shepherd, pastor
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reliance upon him and have thus created a "pastor" system of church government that is foreign to New Testament teaching
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Let it be noted first of all that the preacher is not a pastor of the church unless he is qualified and has been appointed as such in the church
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congregations don't want their preacher to act like a "pastor" but they are more than willing to give him all the responsibilities of such
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I will never submit to a pastor who won’t allow for his congregation to chastise him
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The best that might happen is that in the moment, the pastor might decide to speak a little more on this point than he had previously thought to
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The pastor has become a performer because the people are not able to perform that specific function themselves
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Our lives together, our view of the gifts of the Spirit, the role and function of the Spirit, understanding the character of God, what the offices (apostle, prophet, evangelist, pastor, teacher) look like and what their functions and rule facilitate; all of these things are properly understood under the context of theocracy
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and Pastor Bob, who’s care takes the pain away
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heard a pastor praying intensely as if
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voice said his name is pastor Zachery
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standing there she saw pastor
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I was part of another congregation where the children’s pastor had a passion for teaching children to worship
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I would question a spiritual leader who calls himself a pastor or teacher who does not understand the unity of the body
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We use terms like pastor and teacher loosely, but God’s true pastors and teachers will be revealed as those who equip the body for ministry and bring unity within the Church worldwide
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In his more than 45 years as a pastor, teacher and lecturer, Edward Fudge has
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My wife’s pastor tried to talk to me, but I did not listen, about joining the
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I heard you say the pastor tried to get you to join the church
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The followers of Zuinglius, or more properly those of Calvin, on the contrary, bestowed upon the people of each parish, whenever the church became vacant, the right of electing their own pastor; and established, at the same time, the most perfect equality among the clergy
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That act, at least, put in the power of certain classes of people in each parish to purchase, for a very small price, the right of electing their own pastor
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Island without a leader, pastor or mentor teaching or
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his arrival in New Bedford, Captain Hawes met with the pastor
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When asked by the pastor,
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“I am Pastor James,” he stated, holding out his hand
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I asked Pastor
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” Pastor James beamed back at me
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Pastor James did the routine service, but I also felt that he meant what he said
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I stood around, exchanging pleasantries with Roy and the Pastor, mostly to see who else might show up
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The Pastor offered Roy a lift home, which he accepted, so I continued on with a wave in their direction
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some flowers on a Sunday? I promised Pastor James that I’d bring some down to the
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Services were over by the time I got there, but the main door was still open, and Pastor James was just inside
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recently joined a church group; they met on Wednesday nights with Pastor James
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I was beginning to think that the Lieutenant would be the least of my problems, and wondered if Pastor James would be
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Pastor James said, “That would be wonderful, and we’ll work towards that, but your
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then I thought I’d turn the place over to Pastor James and mom’s church
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It seemed that Pastor James or
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Mother Teresa, Gloria, Roy and Pastor James
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having trouble, so one by one, everyone left the room, until only the nurse, Gloria and Pastor James were left
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The Pastor smiled and started to leave
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He had been watching me so he and another man took me by the arms, put me in a pickup with me in the middle, and drove up to this Pentecostal church where they took me into the church and they along with the pastor and two other men prayed over me, and laid hands on me this lasted for about 45 minutes
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Thus says The Lord: Is My Word in need of confirmation by men without knowledge? Is the Word of My mouth subject to the words of men, whose understanding remains lacking, whose power is of no use at all? Shall My words be made subject to the approval of any self-appointed prophet, teacher, pastor, or preacher?
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The pastor knew me as a devout Christian, who never missed a Sunday mass
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The pastor friend, Pete, who called and asked us to delay
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stay there until a pastor was chosen
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the church that i had better go and meet with the pastor about what i
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off to see the pastor
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sometimes the Pastor would approach and
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The Olive Branch Church had a pastor, an associate pastor (the
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pastor suggested that they better “wait and see” what the family would
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While in Kansas, I witnessed a spirit filled pastor and his
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mouth when i heard the words, “go see Bob,” the associate pastor, the
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pastor of the Olive Branch Church about our desire to secure the home;
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she had hoped that as our pastor he would join us in prayer
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over a year and a half, the pastor informed me how they (the leader-
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The Pastor then explained to me his ruler for mak-
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evangelist, Pastor, and Teacher
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The call of a Pastor is very important
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since the Pastor had clearly voiced his negative opinion on our
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A pastor was asked what he thought about some of the hei-
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His life began as the son of a pastor in Romania
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This command is addressed to you and me, not the preacher, minister, priest, pastor or the spiritual leader, but YOURS and MINE!!!
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There was this Afrikaans TV pastor who basically stated the following: “If a church brother of yours wants to dispute what you believe by using the bible as evidence, he is not from God, but from Satan” I actually ordered the DVD just to have his statement on record
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He is a faithful friend, a judicious pastor in all essentials, and a refined, scholarly, wellbred man
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Well, look at verse 5 and note the god “Ashtoreth” which is another name for “Ishtar”, now ask yourself the following question: “Do I celebrate “Easter?” If the answer is yes, then I’m afraid you are doing today, exactly as Solomon did then! Go and ask your pastor – he will tell you that I (the author of this book) don’t know what I am talking about, that Easter is a Christian holiday and that you should probably burn this book as it does not belong in a Christian home
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My comments? Your pastor is right – my books don’t belong in Christian homes; they only belong in the homes of Gods true children, followers of His Word, statutes and commandments to the best of their ability
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Prove, from scriptures by quoting the appropriate passages that a minister, priest, preacher, reverend, pastor or any other type of clergymen must conduct the funeral of a child of God
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When you stand in the proverbial queue to receive your judgement, it will not be the pastor, the preacher or even the great Dr Isak Burger who will be judging you, but SCRIPTURES! You will also not be allowed to defend yourself by stating that the pastor told you it was okay
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(interestingly though, just observe when you attend a funeral in church, the pastor always say the deceased is now in heaven – where they get the authority to do this I am not sure, but then again it does sooth the ears of the relatives, doesn’t it?)
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Author and pastor, EM, offered encouragement and direction on the elusive path toward
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This does not mean: NOT the highly educated theologian, the scribe, the Pharisee, the preacher, the priest, the pastor or doctor and the professor, but he whom is the least esteemed!
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One pastor even said: “God is waiting to meet you at His house, this Sunday” This is FALSE, untrue, deceitful, and dishonest and a fabricated lie! The pastor must bury, the pastor must marry, the pastor must baptise, and the pastor must pray for me, the pastor must, must, must………
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Well, I agree, the pastor MUST collect money yes! And that’s what it’s all about
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It is the highly educated theologians who reject the truth in favour of the praise of men! And ordinary people like us? Well, we love the praise of the pastor, minister, preacher and priest (Pharisees and scribes) more than God also, and that’s why we are also afraid of the truth
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pastor to follow you: neither have I desired the woeful day; you know: that which came out of my lips was right before you
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- Yes! Only now is pastor Eraldo Montes, what are you doing here?
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means that everyone in the congregation learned, his former pastor
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family that was proud of her husband, the future "pastor" of New
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He still remembered the conversation he had with his pastor
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And the response from the pastor
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and the pastor found
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She was told by her pastor that to divorce would be wrong and so she had to stay with my father
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One chapel service, the pastor told the students, "Salvation is like a bus that holds thirty people
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The author is indebted for some ideas to Pastor Paul Daniel, previously of His People Christian
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Pastor Buck finishes and walks to the chair against the wall
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From the first pastor,
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An African pastor was overwhelmed by rebels
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It reminds me of something I heard a pastor say about
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come our way, the counsel of a pastor or companion, and the singing of
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He told me that the pastor has the choice on how he delivers his message to the congregation of his church and that the rich members control or influence everything
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Two years later, a woman in the Presbyterian Church in Gautier that we had joined after I was thrown out of the Methodist church by the pastor, Brother Howard Lips, found us a house on the Hickory Hills Country Club farther north on same road north of U
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Swinney said, “I spoke with the Pastor earlier
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Pastor? Had she heard that right? “Nice to—to meet you, Pastor?” Too late, she realized her voice lifted, turning the statement into a question
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How could a teenager become the pastor of a church? A pastor was the leader, an elder, the person other church members looked to for guidance
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Did her grandmother and Gabriel take the young man seriously? Surely, the Pastor and his wife were older than they appeared
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We have good reason to think so,” the Pastor said
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“Yes,” the Pastor said, staring off across the room
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The Pastor ran a hand over the top of his short spiked hair
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Nodding, the Pastor said, “Oh, absolutely
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The Pastor glanced at Olivia with an almost imperceptible nod before his face relaxed into a smile
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I have seen many thoughtful, intelligent and well balanced ministers who have faithfully and graciously preached the Gospel and pastored their flocks
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1 His grandfather pastored a church in Titustown, and his grandparents lived in its parsonage nearby; so, I assume that Proctor might have crossed paths with Drew during their childhoods
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Parents with children suffered without heat in thousands of dilapidated, one-room shacks that decayed on the street adjacent to Melton’s church while he pastored the city
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The presider at the liturgy was also of Italian descent but had spent many years in Asia as a missionary and now pastored this Chinatown New York City church, dealing with some of the same situations he dealt with in mainland China
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a guy Pastor Schubert had pastored years before
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All the years of pastoring and counseling and being mentored and doing mentoring had not prepared him for this situation
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pastors, evangelists, prophets, teachers of the word, or
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“And he gave some, apostles; and some, prophets; and some, evangelists; and some, pastors
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able to serve as pastors in the church
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Now, I would like to make the statement that spiritual authority was never intended to be one man or a team of pastors
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It is not wrong to recognize elders or pastors or teachers
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Similarly, if we think that we are somehow accountable only to those that are pastors or of the same spiritual quality as we, then those who were babes in the faith will stand up and condemn us
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Priests, pastors and holy ones of all religions stood and opened their mouths to begin the first incantation
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pastors and holy ones of all religions stood and opened their
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pastors together and sanctify them,
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then the pastors should get all the
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lot of pastors that she did not
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pastors, what is the price for the
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We use terms like pastor and teacher loosely, but God’s true pastors and teachers will be revealed as those who equip the body for ministry and bring unity within the Church worldwide
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Some pastors worry that if the Spirit is moving it may chase people out of church
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I usually submit corporate words to the spiritual leaders such as pastors
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Prophetic ministers must put in their time to be proven, and pastors must be willing to let them be proven
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Pastors and overseers in the body are responsible for the safety of their flocks and want to do what is best for them
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True Pastors are those who lead the
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pastors and teachers teach new believers to grow in their journey
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way for others who will come, such as the evangelists, pastors
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Pastors and teachers both work to lead and guide believers into
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churches shared what they had, including their pastors and
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Pastors and full-time ministers will not reap the
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evangelists, pastors, and teachers
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there: apostles, prophets, evangelists, pastors, and teachers
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And, in the end, the civil magistrate will find that he has dearly paid for his intended frugality, in saving a fixed establishment for the priests ; and that, in reality, the most decent and advantageous composition, which he can make with the spiritual guides, is to bribe their indolence, by assigning stated salaries to their profession, and rendering it superfluous for them to be farther active, than merely to prevent their flock from straying in quest of new pastors
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As long as the people of each parish preserved the right of electing their own pastors, they acted almost always under the influence of the clergy, and generally of the most factious and fanatical of the order
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evangelists, and some as pastors and teachers, for the
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he was determined to protect the pastors of the church from us and
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Pastors and church leaders, homelessness can happen to any-
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even be pastors and members of their congregations who will find
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Pastors and their associate leaders must recognize
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Pastors, businessmen, teachers, mothers, bankers, and every-
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now leaders of their mission: pastors, doctors, nurses and staff
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American pastors have insecurities and fears that keep them from training
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(For those who are not aware, Pharisees and Scribes are the pastors, preachers, priests and ministers, the so-called learned theologians of those days
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Jer 2:8 The priests said not, Where is the LORD? and they that handle the law knew me not: the pastors also transgressed against me, and the prophets prophesied by Baal, and walked after things that do not profit
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Jer 10:21 For the pastors are become brutish, and have not sought the LORD: therefore they shall not prosper, and all their flocks shall be scattered
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The church and her clergymen, priests and pastors will have it that we must not judge anyone, but what does scripture say?
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(Note that “lawyers” referred to in this passage are the teachers of biblical law, in other words the teachers, preachers and pastors of the churches of today)
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Just think: If I were to strip this book of truth and promote cremation as a viable option for Christians, pastors would recommend this book to their congregation members and the book would sell like hotcakes, but by now you know that no preacher with his senses still intact will ever recommend this book to anyone, in fact he may label it as a satanic book and warn his congregation to avoid it at all costs
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pastors also transgressed against me, and the prophets prophesied by Baal, and walked after things that do not profit
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pastors according to my heart, which shall feed you with knowledge and understanding
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For the pastors are become brutish, and have not sought the Lord; therefore they shall not prosper, and all their flocks shall be
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10 Many pastors have destroyed my vineyard, they have trodden my portion under foot,
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eat up all your pastors, and your lovers shall go into captivity: surely then shall you be ashamed and confounded for all your
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1 Woe be to the pastors that destroy and scatter the sheep of my pasture! says the Lord
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against the pastors that feed my people; you have scattered my flock, and driven them away, and have not visited them: see, I will
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of the hotel, several pastors spoke at the same time and at the
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As shepherds are Pastors, or priests, Spiritual leaders of the congregations of the
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Pastors are attacked, beaten, imprisoned with false charges laid against them, and
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All cross-cultural workers, Pastors and full time workers for the Lord of today still
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Our congregation was put to an unattractive choice, make do with supply pastors or accept the appointment of a retired pastor from northern MS who wanted to return to the active pastorate
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Whereas Christians are being preoccupied to serve their “dead” pastors without realizing how futile it is
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pastors in the biblical sense
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pastors who have been self taught, or have been taught
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Pastors house was the penthouse
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and it wants its pastors to be the same way
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If Paul is the chief of all sinners how can he command people to imitate him as He imitates Christ? There is no sin in Christ, so that would be blasphemy to call yourself the chief of sinners and then tell people that you are imitating Christ! If Paul was the chief of all sinners, yet so great a Christian, then pastors who cheat on their wives and run off with their churches money should be praised for being like Paul! Nonsense
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One of the situations that he was laughing was over was that his dad and uncle (who were brothers and pastors) had not really communicated with each other in over 20 years
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That was with pastors in the church community being offered a service to increase giving in the
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know, what he had on was a “habit” that some pastors wear
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Some of the Pastors came and visited me including our Head
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“And he gave some as apostles, others as prophets, others as evangelists, others as pastors and teachers, to equip the holy ones for the work of ministry, for building up the body of Christ
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interviews I did with a variety of pastors of
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pastors of churches including Baptist, Seventh
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Meant as a compliment from his understanding of how some pastors operate, he assumed I desired my own large church in a big building
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“And He gave some, apostles; and some, prophets; and some, evangelists; and some, pastors and teachers
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White missionaries from the society Carey founded went overseas as pastors, indicating that it took for granted that missionary leaders would be white
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When the Baptist Missionary Society positioned white missionaries over its churches in Jamaica, their paternalism gave rise to two kinds of Baptists - missions Baptists, with white missionary pastors, and Native Baptists, with black Jamaican leaders
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Through these black leaders, this wrong doctrine became accepted at the HBCU seminaries that trained pastors
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At the time, many Baptist congregations recruited pastors based upon their preaching ability rather than their doctrine
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Although churches still had high regard for the Bible, most of the white seminaries that taught their pastors rejected the authority of God’s Word
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Proctor said that liberal church leaders associated with that seminary were more enlightened than the many black pastors who revolted him as “given to gaudy dress, unbridled egotism, and self-aggrandizement; they exploited women willing to do anything to be close to the ‘pastor
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In supporting Planned Parenthood’s call for women’s rights, black liberal pastors remain silent about its continued use of abortion to control black populations in inner cities
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The students indicated that the main, traditional black churches in our metropolitan area usually hired pastors who studied there
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For example, you might know about the eight white Birmingham, Alabama pastors who wrote an open letter in 1963 to African Americans calling on them to end their civil rights demonstrations
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The pastors challenged the activities of outsiders and called on the black community to instead take up their cause in the court system
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At the time when these white pastors wrote the letter, King was in jail for civil disobedience
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Many pastors have given up, or never started,
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Multitudes of Churches have turned seeker-friendly; many pastors are afraid to “offend” their
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Churches; he stealthily invades the hallowed study rooms of our pastors; he joyfully walks
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It must be remembered that the twelve disciples of Jesus were the pastors and leaders
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Many believers simply accept what their pastors told them about the Rapture , if they mention
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Many pastors and Bible teachers are themselves similarly misinformed about what the
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Mention the book of Revelation, and many pastors wave their hand dismissively, silently
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pastors and Bible teachers try to squeeze the Body of Christ into that which Jesus called “the lost
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Many Bible teachers and pastors are not familiar with the pinpointed nature of the entire
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Therefore, do not allow any pastors or
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the 'good shepherd', pastors have likewise been referring to
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Ever since Jesus called himself the ‘good shepherd’, pastors have likewise
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Pastors, botched penises, and bombs?
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Yes, I believe that pastors, prophets, evangelists, apostles, and teachers can change the world, but that is not their assigned tasks and service
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As I have stated in my article on “The Sin of Abortion,” many pastors across this country are afraid to call out this abomination for the sin that it really is for fear of offending those who may be pro-choice in their congregations
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any of you have heard from your pastors the title of this article in that we are to be in the world, but not of the world in our walk with the Lord
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Many pastors and churches have been ruined with the sudden influx of money and then the improper management of that money
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As we all know, internet pornography is also a major sin area that many Christians are still engaging in these days, including many pastors
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Last statistic I heard was that 50% of all Christian pastors are still hooked on internet pornography, along with 50% of the men, as well as a certain percentage of the women
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Jesus Christ is in heaven; He also has a body anointed by Him, and representing Him in the earth; not just Pastors and leaders and ministers represent Him - you represent Him, because you're part of the body of Christ