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And pastors over churches. the early christian communities in fact were egalitarian. >> but the hierarchy did begin to emerge, taking on the form of the society around this young church and building on the vocabulary of the new testament itself. >> words like episcapous which means pastor or shepherd, which comes to mean bishop. words that mean an elder but comes to mean an overseer or a serve not that comes to mean deacon. all of these things are inherent already in the new testament. we see, t...