What are presbyters?

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Noun
  1. plural of presbyter
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The deacon is defined in relation to bishops and presbyters, helping as a minister of word, liturgy, and charity.
As in the West, baptism was delegated to presbyters, but so, too, was the chrismation rite.
Ordinary presbyters are in turn overseen by a superintendent, who is the most senior minister in a circuit.
The relatively recent controversial permissions to remarry the divorced and make women presbyters arguably had biblical warrant, though minorities disputed this.
We set apart a Bishop to his work by a joint laying on of hands of a Bishop and the presbyters.
It tells us that heaven's worship features white robed presbyters, choral and instrumental music, and incense.

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