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Bishoprick

Morrish Bible Dictionary

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ἐπισκοπή The word is 'office' in Psalm 109:8 , which passage is quoted in the N.T. where the office, is 'apostleship,' for which one was chosen to take the place of Judas Iscariot. Acts 1:20 .

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Morrish, George. Entry for 'Bishoprick'. Morrish Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​mbd/​b/bishoprick.html. 1897.
 
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