They were appointed as elders, or overseers, who could “exhort by the teaching that is healthful and... reprove those who contradict. ”
آنان به عنوان پیر ،‏ یعنی سرپرست ،‏ خدمت می‌کردند و وظیفه داشتند که ‹ به تعلیم صحیح نصیحت کنند و مخالفان را توبیخ نمایند .‏ ›