ELDERS
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…
Archives: Glossary Terms
Eli
Priest at Shiloh who cared for young Samuel.
Elijah
A miracle working Israelite prophet who opposed worship of Baal.
Elisha
Miracle working prophet who succeeded Elijah.
Elizabeth
Mother of John the Baptist.
EPIPHANY
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…
EPISTLE
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…