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## **Q:** What is the primary function of a biblical "Council"?
**A:** The primary function of the "Council" is to provide a **resolution** to a presented challenge(s) and a **course of action** in light of scripture
**A:** The primary function of the "Council" is to provide a **resolution** to the presented challenge(s) and a **course of action** to the challengies in light of scripture.
## **Q:** What are the IPO of the "Council"?
## **Q:** What are the IPO [Input, Process, Output] of the "Council"?
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The IPO of the "Council" are as following
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3. Council of Early Church in the Bible (NT)
4. Councils in Church History (Nicaea)
Biblical Precedence
## **Biblical Precedence**
###1. Council of YHWH
> [Psalm 89:7 Legacy Standard Bible](https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Psalm%2089%3A7&version=LSB)
**Observation 1**: In scripture, YHWH holds his council. The assembly of Council of YHWH are compose of YHWH and his "holy ones"
> [Psalm 82:1 LSB](https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=ps%2082&version=LSB)
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> God takes His stand in the congregation of God;
> He judges in the midst of gods.
> [Psalm 89:7 LSB](https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Psalm%2089%3A7&version=LSB)
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> A God greatly dreaded in the **council of the holy ones**, And fearsome above all those who are around Him?
**Observation 2**: In scripture, Council of YHWH, this assembly event is recognized amongst man, as to its occurrence even in the oldest book in the bible, Job and others.
> [Job 15:7-8 ESV](https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Job%2015%3A7-8&version=ESV)
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> 7 “Are you the first man who was born?
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> 8 Have you listened in the **council of God**?
> And do you limit wisdom to yourself?
> [Jeremiah 23:18](https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Jeremiah%2023%3A18&version=LSB)
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> But who has stood in the **council of Yahweh**, That he should see and hear His word? Who has given heed to His word and heard?
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> 1 Kings 22:19-23
**Observation 3**: In scripture, Council of YHWH, this assembly event, appears to occur on a frequent bases.
> [Job 1:6](https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=job%201&version=LSB)
> 6 Now it was the day that the sons of God came to stand before Yahweh, and Satan also came among them.
**Observation 4**: In scripture, interactions and transactions during Council of YHWH, are provided.
> [1 Kings 22:19-23 LSB](https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=1%20Kings%2022%3A19-23&version=LSB)
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> 19 Then Micaiah said, “Therefore, hear the word of Yahweh. I saw Yahweh sitting on His throne, and all the host of heaven standing by Him on His right and on His left. 20 And Yahweh said, ‘Who will entice Ahab so that he will go up and fall at Ramoth-gilead?’ [ Presentation of a Challenge ]
> 19 Then Micaiah said, “Therefore, hear the word of Yahweh. I saw Yahweh sitting on His throne, and all the host of heaven standing by Him on His right and on His left. **[ Council of YHWH ]**
> 20 And Yahweh said, ‘Who will entice Ahab so that he will go up and fall at Ramoth-gilead?’ **[ Presentation of a Challenge ]**
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> And one said this while another said that. [Deliberation among Council Participants ]
> And one said this while another said that. **[Deliberation among Council Participants ]**
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> 21 Then a spirit came forward and stood before Yahweh and said, ‘I will entice him.’ [ Resolution proposal ]
> 21 Then a spirit came forward and stood before Yahweh and said, ‘I will entice him.’ **[ Resolution Proposal ]**
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> 22 And Yahweh said to him, ‘How?’ [Course of Action request ]
> 22 And Yahweh said to him, ‘How?’ **[Course of Action Request ]**
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> And he said, ‘I will go out and be a lying spirit in the mouth of all his prophets.’ [Course of Action proposal ]
> And he said, ‘I will go out and be a lying spirit in the mouth of all his prophets.’ **[Course of Action Proposal ]**
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> Then He said, ‘You shall entice him and also prevail. Go out and do so.’ [ CoA approved ]
> Then He said, ‘You shall entice him and also prevail. Go out and do so.’ **[ Course of Action Approval ]**
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> 23 So now, behold, Yahweh has put a lying spirit in the mouth of all these your prophets; [ Execution ]
> 23 So now, behold, Yahweh has put a lying spirit in the mouth of all these your prophets; **[ Execution of Course of Action ]**
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> but Yahweh has spoken calamity against you.” [Feedback]
> but Yahweh has spoken calamity against you.” **[Divine Decree Feedback]**
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> [Psalm 82:1](https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=ps%2082&version=LSB)
> God takes His stand in the congregation of God;
> He judges in the midst of gods.
###2. Council of Earthly Kings (OT)
###3. Council of Early Church in the Bible (NT-Acts)