The Structure and Functions in a Biblical Church
How much of these do we see in the modern church> Very little. We can see that judging just by these alone, the modern church is not a Biblical Church. It is as simple as that, regardless of whatever theologies or opinions that you have. 1 Corinthians 12:28 KJV And God hath set some in the church, first apostles, secondarily prophets, thirdly teachers, after that miracles, then gifts of healings, helps, governments, diversities of tongues. Ephesians 4:8,11-12 KJV Wherefore he saith, When he ascended up on high, he led captivity captive, and gave gifts unto men. [11] And he gave some, apostles; and some, prophets; and some, evangelists; and some, pastors and teachers; [12] For the perfecting of the saints, for the work of the ministry, for the edifying of the body of Christ: 1 Corinthians 12:4-11 KJV Now there are diversities of gifts, but the same Spirit. [5] And there are differences of administrations, but the same Lord. [6] And there are diversities of operations, but it is the s...