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Wesley's Explanatory Notes on Acts 20:17

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Explanatory Notes upon the New Testament and Old Testament notes
John Wesley (1703–1791) · 18th-century historical commentary
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Sending to Ephesus, he called the elders of the Church - These are called bishops in Act 20:28, (rendered overseers in our translation.) Perhaps elders and bishops were then the same; or no otherwise different than are the rector of a parish and his curates. Acts 20:18
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