Church Government According to the Bible. Simon V. Goncharenko

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an explicit command to the effect that the local churches of a district must form an organic union. Neither does it furnish us with an example of such a union. In fact, it represents the local churches as individual entities without any external bond of union” (Berkhof, Systematic Theology, 590). Berkhof then proceeds to argue for Presbyterian connectionalism from the “essential nature of the church . . . a spiritual organism in which all the constituent parts are vitally related to one another” (ibid.).


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