what is the difference between an apostle and a disciple lds?
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While a disciple is a student, one who learns from a teacher, an apostle is sent to deliver those teachings to others. "Apostle" means messenger, he who is sent. An apostle is sent to deliver or spread those teachings to others. ... We can say that all apostles were disciples but all disciples are not apostles.
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But basically you will find that Presbyterians are Calvinists and believe in infant “baptism” whereas Pentecostals are Arminians and believe in Biblical baptism (full immersion after accepting Christ.) Baptists vary widely. ... The Bible is the sole and final authority in terms of doctrine.
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The main difference is that the Assembly believes in the "Gifts of the Spirit". Healing, Prophecy and most evident in their services, speaking in tongues. The baptists don't believe those exist anymore as they once did.
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He is also called an "overseer" or "servant". ... Witnesses consider the office of elder to be the same as that referred to in the Bible as "older man" ("presbyter"), overseer ("bishop"), and shepherd ("pastor") but do not use any of the terms as titles.
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Judaism holds that prophecy ceased after the death of Malachi, and will be restored with the Messianic Age, whereas Mormons believe that revelation was present during the dispensation of Jesus, and that through Joseph Smith prophecy was restored to the earth from an age of apostasy.
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A Christian refers to a follower of Jesus Christ who may be a Catholic, Protestant, Gnostic, Mormon, Evangelical, Anglican or Orthodox, or follower of another branch of the religion. A Catholic is a Christian who follows the Catholic religion as transmitted through the succession of Popes.
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In the largest Latter Day Saint denomination, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church), bishops are called from among the members of a local congregation, known as a ward, and traditionally serve, without pay, for four to seven years (the length of service varies).
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The term bishop means "overseer." Paul used these terms interchangeably, equating elders with overseers or bishops (Acts 20:17,28; Titus 1:5, 7). "Those who held this position supervised the newly formed churches.
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The title "Elder" is not normally used as a personal title (e.g., Elder Evans, Elder Johnson), except by the LDS Church's general authorities, area seventies, and full-time male missionaries. Often, full-time missionaries serving within a ward are referred to by the members as "the elders."
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He is a layman, in the sense of not being ordained as a deacon or priest, and usually lives in a religious community and works in a ministry appropriate to his capabilities. A brother might practice any secular occupation. ... It is also common in many Christian groups to refer to other members as "brother" or "sister".
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The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, often informally known as the LDS Church or Mormon Church, is a nontrinitarian, Christian restorationist church that considers itself to be the restoration of the original church founded by Jesus Christ.
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Evangelicals don't evangelize and neither do Baptists although they say they know about the great commission to preach and baptize. Evangelists don't require complete immersion as Baptists do. Evangelicals have more money than Baptists. They are more political than Baptists.
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John the Apostle and John the Evangelist are the same person. The disciple whom Jesus loved, one of the 12 disciples, and his inner three, John. John the Baptist is a completely different person. Born exactly 6 months before Jesus.
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There is no difference. It's one and the same. The term “Greek” used to refer to the fact that historically the Orthodox Church was mainly Greek Speaking (at the time of Byzantium, the continuation of the Roman Empire). These days they are refered to as Eastern Orthodox (they are not only Greeks).
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Mormons believe that all humans are God's children like Jesus Christ whom they know as Jehovah in the Old Testament. Jehovah's Witnesses believe that the Only God is Jehovah who's only son is Jesus and Jehovah created all human beings. ... Unlike Mormons, they don't believe Holy Spirit as a person but the power of God.
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The main differences are the Assemblies of God believes in the Trinity, while the Apostolic Church does not. ... The main differences are the Assemblies of God believes in the Trinity, while the Apostolic Church does not. The Apostolic Church believes Jesus is the Father.
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In Mormon theology, many lost truths are restored in the Book of Mormon, which Mormons hold to be divine scripture and equal in authority to the Bible. The Seventh Day Adventists, on the other hand, believe in the Authority of the Bible alone and do not deviate from it.