They have been entrusted with the carrying out of Jesus commands. They decided the means and methods of carrying out the Lord s work. They cannot decide whether or not to meet on Sunday, that has been already decided by the Lord. But the Elders can and must decide when we meet on Sunday, and how many times. These passage all tell us that Elders have authority to make decisions as to the work of the Church.
Leadership is a vitally important topic.
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