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Celibacy and Clergy

Kenneth Koole·2002-10-15
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Feed the flock of God which is among you, taking the oversight thereof, … not for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind; Neither as being lords over God's heritage, but being examples to the flock. I Pet. 5:2, 3 How the church needs godly pastors who can function as examples to the flock, especially to its youth (John 21:15), and in particular in the area of sexual purity and faithfulness in marriage. Today, headlines are awash with scandal that involves leaders of the church -- gross, sexual...

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Kenneth Koole
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2002-10-15

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1 Peter 5:2John 21:15Acts 10:15Luke 4:38Hebrews 13:4Titus 1
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