Although the elders in his congregation agreed that the young brother met the Scriptural qualifications of an elder to a reasonable degree, he was not recommended for appointment.
Kogudusevanemad küll leidsid, et see vend vastab mõistlikul määral pühakirja nõuetele, et saada kogudusevanemaks, kuid sellegipoolest nad ei soovitanud teda.