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(d) Praying<br />

James 5:14<br />

"Is any one of you sick? He should call the elders of the<br />

church to pray over him and anoint him with oil<br />

in the name of the Lord."<br />

(e) Embracing<br />

(3) Ruling<br />

Titus 1:8 (NLT)<br />

"Rather he must be hospitable, one who loves what is<br />

good, who is self-controlled, upright, holy<br />

and disciplined."<br />

(a) Decision-making<br />

Hebrews 13:17 (NLT)<br />

"Obey your leaders and submit to their authority. They<br />

keep watch over you as men who must give an account.<br />

Obey them so that their work will be a joy, not a<br />

burden, for that would be of no advantage to you."<br />

(b) Modeling<br />

1 Peter 5:3<br />

"not lording it over those entrusted to you,<br />

but being examples to the flock."<br />

(c) Serving<br />

1 Peter 5:1-2<br />

"To the elders among you, I appeal as a fellow elder, a<br />

witness of Christ’s sufferings and one who also will<br />

share in the glory to be revealed: 2 Be shepherds of God’s<br />

flock that is under your care, serving as overseers—<br />

not because you must, but because you are willing,<br />

as God wants you to be; not greedy for money,<br />

but eager to serve…"<br />

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