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The use of the *diakonia* terminology points to the conclusion that the deacon serves not the bishop or elders, but the saints.
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Church government is organized for service, not dominion. Church office serves both the Lord and his people. . . . Service, not power or prestige, is the purpose of church officers, as of all believers. . . . Church government is the rule of Christ’s kingdom of grace and sacrificial love.
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