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Romans 16:1 "I commend to you our sister Phoebe, a deaconess of the church in Cenchrea."
[My intention was to add to the other response, not to delete it. My apologies that I inadvertently deleted it. The other contributor is correct about the other women "servants" in The Bible, and those women are also mentioned as examples in one of the prayers of consecration for deaconesses found in the writings of the Apostolic Constitutions of the early Christian Church.]
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Who was a deaconess in The Bible?
Phoebe - Romans 16:1
Does the Bible mention reincarnation?
No, the Bible does not mention reincarnation.
What are the duties of a deaconess?
There are only deacons mentioned in the Bible. The word "deaconess" is not in the Bible. Also, a "deacon" is a man. However, to answer the question, "deaconess' is a word which has largely gone out of style, but used to be the equivalent of a female chaplain in schools and some church groups. The duties vary greatly, according to the church (or school) using the term, but generally involve relationship counselling and spiritual guidance for others.
What the duty of a deaconess?
There are only deacons mentioned in The Bible. The word "deaconess" is not in the Bible. Also, a "deacon" is a man. However, to answer the question, "deaconess' is a word which has largely gone out of style, but used to be the equivalent of a female chaplain in schools and some church groups. The duties vary greatly, according to the church (or school) using the term, but generally involve relationship counselling and spiritual guidance for others.
What are deaconess?
Deaconess is a female deacon.
Is there any mention of the character Loki in the Bible?
No, there is no mention of the character Loki in the Bible.
What is the name of a female deacon?
Both Deaconess, or Deacon is acceptable
Does the Bible mention or support the concept of reincarnation?
No, the Bible does not mention or support the concept of reincarnation.
What is the plural possessive of deaconess?
The plural form of the noun deaconess is deaconesses.The plural possessive form is deaconesses'.Example: The deaconesses' daughters are in the choir.
Was there an Ethan in The Bible?
No, there is no mention of an Ethan in the Bible.
Does the Bible mention anything about angel numbers"?
No, the Bible does not mention anything specifically about "angel numbers."
Does the Bible mention angel numbers"?
Yes, the Bible does not specifically mention "angel numbers" as a concept.
