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Elders are leaders who exercise wisdomWisdom encompasses the qualities of experience, knowledge, and good judgment.  The Old Testament book of Proverbs, which sometimes invokes a…

EpiphanyEpiphany literally means “manifest.” God’s manifestation in glory is noted in the Psalms and in the messages of the prophets. God’s epiphany was also made…

An epistleAn epistle, simply, is a letter or message. As many as twenty-one of the twenty-seven books of the New Testament are epistles, letters written…

EschatologyEschatology is the study of things that are expected to happen at the end of time. In the New Testament, this period is viewed in…

An eunuch is a castrated male, often in the service of a person in power. While the Bible mentions eunuchs many times, the most memorable…

Exorcism is the act or rite of driving out uncleanIn Hebrew law many regulations warned against impurity. Unclean things were numerous and included leprosy, menstruating…

The Fall refers specifically to the disobedience of AdamThe first human God created. More and EveThe name of the first woman, wife of Adam. More…