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Not for everyone?

He also said 'bondservant.'

Oh, and also - he was 'self-disqualified' from being a bishop, elder, or overseer...
He also said Preacher....

In truth, that was a half baked thought of mine that I put out there very quickly and did not even follow up on because, it was half baked. :-)

The idea I was tracking though was that he was not qualified for the roles that he was defining based on the qualifications he was making..
I do not see him as having authority over all people anyway. I see him as setting standards for the assemblies that he was in charge of. He did not have the authority to make commandments.
 
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