Update Council: Means to Good Governance
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**A:** Yes. The concept of the council can be observed in the bible and in the life of the church.
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1. Council of YHWH
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2. Council of Earthly Kings & Rulers (OT)
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2. Council of Earthly Kings & Rulers (OT & NT)
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3. Council in the Early Church (NT)
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4. Council(s) in Church History
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@@ -71,7 +71,20 @@ The IPO of the "Council" are as following
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> | but Yahweh has spoken calamity against you.” | **Divine Decree Feedback** |
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### 2. Council of Earthly Kings & Rulers (OT)
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### 2. Council on Earth, People, Kings & Rulers (OT & NT)
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**Observation 1**: When faced with evil and wrong, call for a "counsel" to judge and take action
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> [Judges 19:30](https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Judges%2019&version=LSB)
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> And all who saw it said, “Nothing like this has ever happened or been seen from the day when the sons of Israel came up from the land of Egypt to this day. Consider it; take counsel and speak up!”
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> Note: Judges 19 is the story of Benjamites Violation & Death of Levite’s Concubine
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**Observation **: NT Religious Rulers assemble to do evil
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> [Luke 22:66 LSB](https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Luke%2022%3A66&version=LSB)
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> And as the day came, the **Council of elders** of the people **assembled**, both chief priests and scribes, and they led Him away to their Sanhedrin, saying,
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### 3. Council in the Early Church (NT)
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