45 Bible Verses about elders
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Remember the days of old;
consider the years long past.
Ask your father, and he will tell you,
your elders, and they will teach you.
The elders who are good leaders should be considered worthy of an ample honorarium, especially those who work hard at preaching and teaching.
Then He said to me, “Son of man, do you see what the elders of the house of Israel are doing in the darkness, each at the shrine of his idol? For they are saying, ‘The Lord does not see us. The Lord has abandoned the land.’”
Don’t accept an accusation against an elder unless it is supported by two or three witnesses.
When they had appointed elders in every church and prayed with fasting, they committed them to the Lord in whom they had believed.
Then the 24 elders and the four living creatures fell down and worshiped God, who is seated on the throne, saying:
Amen! Hallelujah!
“You are to rise in the presence of the elderly and honor the old. Fear your God; I am Yahweh.
one who is blameless, the husband of one wife, having faithful children not accused of wildness or rebellion.
Then the Lord descended in the cloud and spoke to him. He took some of the Spirit that was on Moses and placed the Spirit on the 70 elders. As the Spirit rested on them, they prophesied, but they never did it again.
Then one of the elders asked me, “Who are these people robed in white, and where did they come from?”
the 24 elders fall down before the One seated on the throne, worship the One who lives forever and ever, cast their crowns before the throne, and say:
The Lord answered Moses, “Bring Me 70 men from Israel known to you as elders and officers of the people. Take them to the tent of meeting and have them stand there with you.
The following day Paul went in with us to James, and all the elders were present.
Is anyone among you sick? He should call for the elders of the church, and they should pray over him after anointing him with olive oil in the name of the Lord.
They did this, sending it to the elders by means of Barnabas and Saul.
Do not neglect the gift that is in you; it was given to you through prophecy, with the laying on of hands by the council of elders.
They sang a new song before the throne and before the four living creatures and the elders, but no one could learn the song except the 144,000 who had been redeemed from the earth.
I understand more than the elders
because I obey Your precepts.
Therefore, as a fellow elder and witness to the sufferings of the Messiah and also a participant in the glory about to be revealed, I exhort the elders among you:
When daylight came, the elders of the people, both the chief priests and the scribes, convened and brought Him before their Sanhedrin.
After the priests had assembled with the elders and agreed on a plan, they gave the soldiers a large sum of money
Announce a sacred fast;
proclaim an assembly!
Gather the elders
and all the residents of the land
at the house of the Lord your God,
and cry out to the Lord.
The 24 elders, who were seated before God on their thrones, fell facedown and worshiped God,
After they were released, they went to their own people and reported everything the chief priests and the elders had said to them.
“Why do Your disciples break the tradition of the elders? For they don’t wash their hands when they eat!”
Gather the people;
sanctify the congregation;
assemble the aged;
gather the children,
even those nursing at the breast.
Let the groom leave his bedroom,
and the bride her honeymoon chamber.
All the angels stood around the throne, the elders, and the four living creatures, and they fell facedown before the throne and worshiped God,
An overseer, therefore, must be above reproach, the husband of one wife, self-controlled, sensible, respectable, hospitable, an able teacher,
Hear this, you elders;
listen, all you inhabitants of the land.
Has anything like this ever happened in your days
or in the days of your ancestors?
פ PeThe Lord Himself has scattered them;
He regards them no more.
The priests are not respected;
the elders find no favor.
From Thematic Bible
Christian ministers » Called » Elders
The elders who are good leaders should be considered worthy of an ample honorarium,
Therefore, as a fellow elder and witness
Church » Membership of officers in » Elders
Is anyone among you sick? He should call for the elders of the church, and they should pray over him after anointing him with olive oil in the name of the Lord.
The elders who are good leaders should be considered worthy of an ample honorarium,
They did this, sending it to the elders
Therefore, as a fellow elder and witness
The reason I left you in Crete
Elders » Governmental
Then He said to Moses, “Go up to the Lord, you and Aaron, Nadab, and Abihu, and 70 of Israel’s elders,
“Go and assemble the elders of Israel and say to them: Yahweh, the God of your fathers, the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, has appeared to me and said: I have paid close attention to you and to what has been done to you in Egypt.
Then Moses and Aaron went and assembled all the elders of the Israelites.
After Moses came back, he summoned the elders of the people and set before them all these words that the Lord had commanded him.
So Joshua summoned all Israel, including its elders, leaders, judges, and officers,
Elders » Christian
Is anyone among you sick? He should call for the elders of the church, and they should pray over him after anointing him with olive oil in the name of the Lord.
The elders who are good leaders should be considered worthy of an ample honorarium,
They did this, sending it to the elders
Therefore, as a fellow elder and witness
The reason I left you in Crete
Elders » Jewish
Those
“Why do Your disciples
When He entered the temple complex,
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Leaders » Elders » Governmental
Then He said to Moses, “Go up to the Lord, you and Aaron, Nadab, and Abihu, and 70 of Israel’s elders,
“Go and assemble the elders of Israel and say to them: Yahweh, the God of your fathers, the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, has appeared to me and said: I have paid close attention to you and to what has been done to you in Egypt.
Then Moses and Aaron went and assembled all the elders of the Israelites.
After Moses came back, he summoned the elders of the people and set before them all these words that the Lord had commanded him.
So Joshua summoned all Israel, including its elders, leaders, judges, and officers,
Leaders » Elders » Jewish
Those
“Why do Your disciples
When He entered the temple complex,
As
Names » Of ministers » Elders
The elders who are good leaders should be considered worthy of an ample honorarium,
Paul » sends for » Elders » Ephesus
Now from Miletus, he sent to Ephesus and called for the elders of the church. And when they came to him, he said to them: "You know, from the first day I set foot in Asia, how I was with you the whole time- serving the Lord with all humility, with tears, and with the trials that came to me through the plots of the Jews- read more.
and that I did not shrink back from proclaiming to you anything that was profitable, or from teaching it to you in public and from house to house. I testified to both Jews and Greeks about repentance toward God and faith in our Lord Jesus.
Religious » Elders » Governmental
Then He said to Moses, “Go up to the Lord, you and Aaron, Nadab, and Abihu, and 70 of Israel’s elders,
“Go and assemble the elders of Israel and say to them: Yahweh, the God of your fathers, the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, has appeared to me and said: I have paid close attention to you and to what has been done to you in Egypt.
Then Moses and Aaron went and assembled all the elders of the Israelites.
After Moses came back, he summoned the elders of the people and set before them all these words that the Lord had commanded him.
So Joshua summoned all Israel, including its elders, leaders, judges, and officers,
Religious » Elders » Jewish
Those
“Why do Your disciples
When He entered the temple complex,
As
Titles and names of ministers » Elders
The elders who are good leaders should be considered worthy of an ample honorarium,
Therefore, as a fellow elder and witness
Topics on Elders
Elders In Heaven
Revelation 4:4Around that throne were 24 thrones, and on the thrones sat 24 elders dressed in white clothes, with gold crowns on their heads.
elders, as community leaders
Exodus 19:7After Moses came back, he summoned the elders of the people and set before them all these words that the Lord had commanded him.
elders, in the church
Acts 15:4When they arrived at Jerusalem, they were welcomed by the church, the apostles, and the elders, and they reported all that God had done with them.
The Elders Gathered
Exodus 3:16“Go and assemble the elders of Israel and say to them: Yahweh, the God of your fathers, the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, has appeared to me and said: I have paid close attention to you and to what has been done to you in Egypt.
Twenty Four Elders
Revelation 4:10the 24 elders fall down before the One seated on the throne, worship the One who lives forever and ever, cast their crowns before the throne, and say: