The Office of Deacon (2): An Office of Mercy

The word from which the term "deacon" is derived and that also expresses the idea of the office we are at present discussing is the Greek word "diakonos." It is rather interesting to note that of the thirty times that this word appears in the noun form in the New Testament it also appears in the verbal form)? it is translated by the English word "deacon" only three times in the King James version. The word from which the term "deacon" is derived and that also expresses the idea of the office...