31 Bible Verses about elders
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Let the elders who fill their offices well, be held worthy of twofold honor; especially those who have the task of preaching and teaching.
Do not reprimand an aged man, but continue pleading with him as if he were your father. Treat the young men as brothers,
Do not receive an accusation against an elder, except on the testimony of two or three witnesses.
They chose elders for them in every church, after prayer and fasting, and commended them to the Lord in whom they had believed.
Then the four and twenty Elders and the four beasts fell down and worshiped God who sits on the throne, saying, "Amen, Hallelujah!"
"It is as you say," answered Jesus; but while he was being accused by the chief priests and elders, he answered nothing.
men who are blameless, the husband of one wife, with believing children who are not accused of riot or insubordination.
And one of the Elders spoke to me, saying. "Who are these, clad in white robes? Whence come they?"
the four and twenty Elders fall down before Him who sits on the throne, and worship Him who lives forever and ever, and cast their crowns before the throne, saying.
On the following day we went with Paul to call on James, and all the elders were present.
Is any in good spirits? Let him sing unto his harp. Is any one of you ill? Let him send for the elders of the church, and let them pray over him, after anointing him with oil in the name of the Lord;
This they did, forwarding their contributions to the elders by the hand of Barnabas and Saul.
Never neglect the gift within you, which was given in fulfilment of prophecy at the time of the laying on of hands by the elders.
They were singing a new song before the throne, and before the four Living Creatures and the Elders; and none can learn that song, except the one hundred and forty and four thousand, who had been redeemed from the earth.
Now to you who are presbyters I make this appeal; for I am myself a presbyter, and was a witness of the sufferings of Christ, and also a partaker of the glory about to be revealed.
When it became the day the elders if the people met with the high priests and the Scribes and had brought before the Sanhedrin, saying.
And when they had met with the elders and conferred together, they heavily bribed the soldiers and told them to say,
Then the four and twenty Elders who are seated before God on their thrones, fell upon their faces and worshiped God,
As soon as the apostles were released, they went to their friends, and told what the high priests and elders had said.
"Why do your disciples keep transgressing the tradition of the elders by not washing their hands before eating?"
And all the angels stood encircling the throne, and the Elders and the Living Creatures; and they fell on their faces before the throne, worshiping God,
The minister should be a man of blameless character; he should be husband of but one wife; he should live a sober, self-restrained, orderly life; he should be hospitable, skilled in teaching;
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Let the elders who fill their offices well, be held worthy of twofold honor; especially those who have the task of preaching and teaching.
Now to you who are presbyters I make this appeal; for I am myself a presbyter, and was a witness of the sufferings of Christ, and also a partaker of the glory about to be revealed.
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Is any in good spirits? Let him sing unto his harp. Is any one of you ill? Let him send for the elders of the church, and let them pray over him, after anointing him with oil in the name of the Lord;
Let the elders who fill their offices well, be held worthy of twofold honor; especially those who have the task of preaching and teaching.
This they did, forwarding their contributions to the elders by the hand of Barnabas and Saul.
Now to you who are presbyters I make this appeal; for I am myself a presbyter, and was a witness of the sufferings of Christ, and also a partaker of the glory about to be revealed.
I left you in Crete for this reason, that you might set right the things left unfinished, and appoint presbyters in every city as I had instructed you;
Elders » Governmental
Elders » Christian
Is any in good spirits? Let him sing unto his harp. Is any one of you ill? Let him send for the elders of the church, and let them pray over him, after anointing him with oil in the name of the Lord;
Let the elders who fill their offices well, be held worthy of twofold honor; especially those who have the task of preaching and teaching.
This they did, forwarding their contributions to the elders by the hand of Barnabas and Saul.
Now to you who are presbyters I make this appeal; for I am myself a presbyter, and was a witness of the sufferings of Christ, and also a partaker of the glory about to be revealed.
I left you in Crete for this reason, that you might set right the things left unfinished, and appoint presbyters in every city as I had instructed you;
Elders » Jewish
Then all his disciples forsook him and fled; but those who had apprehended Jesus led him away to Caiaphas, the high priest, where the scribes and the elders had assembled.
"Why do your disciples keep transgressing the tradition of the elders by not washing their hands before eating?"
When he had entered the Temple courts, and was teaching, the high priests and elders of the people came to him and asked him, "By what authority are you doing these things, and who gave you this authority?"
As soon as it was down, after the high priests had conferred with the elders and the whole Sanhedrin, they bound Jesus, and took him away, and handed him over to Pilate.
Leaders » Elders » Governmental
Leaders » Elders » Jewish
Then all his disciples forsook him and fled; but those who had apprehended Jesus led him away to Caiaphas, the high priest, where the scribes and the elders had assembled.
"Why do your disciples keep transgressing the tradition of the elders by not washing their hands before eating?"
When he had entered the Temple courts, and was teaching, the high priests and elders of the people came to him and asked him, "By what authority are you doing these things, and who gave you this authority?"
As soon as it was down, after the high priests had conferred with the elders and the whole Sanhedrin, they bound Jesus, and took him away, and handed him over to Pilate.
Names » Of ministers » Elders
Let the elders who fill their offices well, be held worthy of twofold honor; especially those who have the task of preaching and teaching.
Paul » sends for » Elders » Ephesus
From Miletus he sent to Ephesus for the elders of the church to come to him; and when they arrived, he said to them. "You yourselves know quite well, how I lived among you, from the first day that I set foot in Asia, "serving the Lord with all lowliness of mind, and with tears, and amid trials that befell me through the plots of the Jews. read more.
"You know that I never shrank from declaring to you anything that was profitable, nor from teaching you publicity and in your homes, testifying both to Jews and Greeks repentance toward God, and faith toward our Lord Jesus Christ.
Religious » Elders » Governmental
Religious » Elders » Jewish
Then all his disciples forsook him and fled; but those who had apprehended Jesus led him away to Caiaphas, the high priest, where the scribes and the elders had assembled.
"Why do your disciples keep transgressing the tradition of the elders by not washing their hands before eating?"
When he had entered the Temple courts, and was teaching, the high priests and elders of the people came to him and asked him, "By what authority are you doing these things, and who gave you this authority?"
As soon as it was down, after the high priests had conferred with the elders and the whole Sanhedrin, they bound Jesus, and took him away, and handed him over to Pilate.
Titles and names of ministers » Elders
Let the elders who fill their offices well, be held worthy of twofold honor; especially those who have the task of preaching and teaching.
Now to you who are presbyters I make this appeal; for I am myself a presbyter, and was a witness of the sufferings of Christ, and also a partaker of the glory about to be revealed.
Topics on Elders
Elders In Heaven
Revelation 4:4And round about the throne were four and twenty Elders seated, who were clothed in white raiment, with golden crowns upon their heads.
elders, as community leaders
Mark 5:22Then one of the wardens of the synagogue, named Jairus, came up, and as soon as he saw Jesus, fell at his feet, with many entreaties,
elders, in the church
Acts 15:4Upon their arrival in Jerusalem they were received by the church and the apostles and elders, and they told them all things that God had done with them.
Twenty Four Elders
Revelation 4:10the four and twenty Elders fall down before Him who sits on the throne, and worship Him who lives forever and ever, and cast their crowns before the throne, saying.
