GoD's WorK - God's Puzzle Solved

What Is The Ministry81The Hebrew word is “mishna” meaning “a copy” or “a duplicate”which has nothing to do with learning or instructing future ministers.This “College of The Prophets” was referring to the fact thatThe Prophets of God all dwelt together in the same place. Sinceall of them were Prophets, they were essentially duplicates or copiesof each other.A good example would be when Elijah, The Prophet, was beingreplaced by Elisha, who was another Prophet. Fifty of the totalnumber of prophets came from their dwelling place and said, “…Knowest thou that the Lord will take away thy master fromthy head to day” (II Kings 2:5)? He was replaced by Elisha. Allthe prophets were duplicates of the total number of prophets whohad been called and selected by God. They were all copies - orTrue Prophets of God. In like manner, God has chosen all TheFirstborn Sons as His Own.They are sanctified, or set apart, for a Holy Purpose by God.When the fathers died, all the firstborn males in Israel representedtheir families as elders, or leaders, of The Church in The Wilderness.God directly selected the firstborn male in a family to bean elder or a leader in Israel. All are copies or duplicates, justas the prophets. God, Himself has picked His Prophets and hasdone exactly the same thing with the elders who are the firstbornmales.For example, Elijah and Elisha were picked out from the rest ofThe Prophets. Likewise, there were seventy-two men which weredestined to become elders or leaders over Israel with Moses.The New Testament Church MinistryWhen The Jews rejected Christ as The Messiah, Jesus told His