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<p> ( '''''Ἐπισκοπή''''' , ''Oversight,'' Acts 1:20), ministerial charge in the Church. In later times it came to mean </p> <p> '''(1)''' the office and function of a bishop (q.v.), and </p> <p> '''(2)''' the district over which he has jurisdiction. (See [[Diocese]]); (See [[Episcopacy]]). </p> | <p> ( '''''Ἐπισκοπή''''' , ''Oversight,'' Acts 1:20), ministerial charge in the Church. In later times it came to mean </p> <p> '''(1)''' the office and function of a bishop (q.v.), and </p> <p> '''(2)''' the district over which he has jurisdiction. (See [[Diocese]]); (See [[Episcopacy]]). </p> | ||
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<ref name="term_25676"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/bishopric+(2) Bishopric from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | |||
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Latest revision as of 08:17, 15 October 2021
Bishopric [1]
( Ἐπισκοπή , Oversight, Acts 1:20), ministerial charge in the Church. In later times it came to mean
(1) the office and function of a bishop (q.v.), and
(2) the district over which he has jurisdiction. (See Diocese); (See Episcopacy).
