Acts 11:30

Developments In The Church In Antioch

²⁹ Then the disciples, as everyman had ability, determined every individual of them to send a sum to be distributed among the brethren who dwelt in Judea: ³⁰ which also they did, sending it off to the presbyters by the hand of Barnabas and Saul.

Elders of the Church

Barnabas

Jerusalem

Saul

Acts 12:25

Then Barnabas and Saul departed from Jerusalem, having completed the distribution [of the sum entrusted with them]; and they took with them John, whose surname was Mark.

Acts 14:23

Then appointing them presbyters in every city, by prayer with fastings they commended them to the Lord, on whom they had believed.

Acts 15:4

Then when they arrived at Jerusalem, they were cordially received by the church, and the apostles and presbyters, and they related how great things God had done by them.

Acts 15:6

Then the apostles and presbyters were assembled to consider of this matter.

Acts 16:4

So as they passed through the cities, they delivered to them for their observance the ordinances decreed by the apostles and presbyters that were at Jerusalem.

Acts 20:17

So he sent to Ephesus from Miletus, and called the presbyters of the church to attend him.

1 Timothy 5:17

Let the elders who preside properly be counted worthy of double honour, especially those who are laborious in preaching and teaching.

Titus 1:5

For this purpose I left thee behind me at Crete, that thou mightest direct the regulations which remained to be executed, and that thou shouldest appoint presbyters in every city, as I charged thee to do:

James 5:14

Is any man sick among you? let him send for the presbyters of the church; and let them pray over him, anointing him with oil in the name of the Lord:

1 Peter 5:1

THE presbyters among you I exhort, who am a co-presbyter and a witness of the sufferings of Christ, and a partaker of the glory which shall be revealed:

Acts 15:2

There being therefore no small contention and dispute maintained by Paul and Barnabas against them, they determined that Paul and Barnabas, and certain others of their body, should go up to the apostles and presbyters at Jerusalem, for the decision of this question.

Acts 15:23

writing a letter by their hand, in these words: The apostles and presbyters and the brethren, to the brethren from among the Gentiles which are at Antioch, and in Syria, and Cilicia, greeting:

Acts 21:18

And on the morrow Paul went in with us unto James: and all the presbyters were present.

1 Corinthians 16:3-4

But when I come, whosoever you shall approve by letters, those will I send to carry your charity to Jerusalem.

2 Corinthians 8:17-21

For he received in deed the exhortation, but being more diligent, of his own ready mind he went unto you.

1 Timothy 5:19

Against a presbyter receive not an accusation, except it be from two or three witnesses.

2 John 1:1-15

THE presbyter to the elect lady and her children, whom I love in the truth; and not I only, but also all who have known the truth: