31 Bible Verses about elders
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Let the elders who rule well be counted worthy of double honour, especially those who labour in the word and teaching.
And when they had ordained them presbyters in every church, and had prayed with fasting, they commended them to the Lord, on whom they had believed.
And the four and twenty elders and the four living creatures fell down, and worshiped God that sat on the throne, saying, Amen, Hallelujah.
If a man is blameless, the husband of one wife, having faithful children, not accused of luxury or unruly.
And one of the elders answered, saying to me, Who are these that are cloathed in white robes? and whence are they come? And I said to him, My lord, thou knowest.
that liveth for ever and ever, The four and twenty elders fall down before him that sitteth upon the throne, and worship him that liveth for ever and ever, and cast their crowns before the throne,
And the next day, Paul went in with us to James, and all the elders were present.
Is any among you sick? let him call for the elders of the church, and let them pray over him, having anointed him with oil in the name of the Lord:
sending it to the elders, by the hand of Barnabas and Saul.
Neglect not the gift that is in thee, which was given thee by prophecy, with the laying on of the hands of the presbytery.
And they sing a new song before the throne, and before the four living creatures and the elders: and none could learn the song but the hundred forty-four thousand, who were redeemed from the earth.
The elders that are among you I exhort, who am a fellow-elder, and a witness of the sufferings of Christ, and likewise a partaker of the glory which shall be revealed,
And when it was day, the elders of the people and the chief priests and the scribes came together,
And having met together with the elders and taken counsel, they gave large mony to the soldiers,
And the four and twenty elders, who sat before God on their thrones, fell on their faces and worshiped God,
And being let go, they went to their own company, and related all that the chief priests and elders had said to them.
And all the angels stood round about the throne and the elders and the four living creatures; and they fell before the throne on their faces, and worshipped God saying, Amen:
A bishop therefore must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant, prudent, of good behaviour, hospitable, apt to teach;
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Let the elders who rule well be counted worthy of double honour, especially those who labour in the word and teaching.
The elders that are among you I exhort, who am a fellow-elder, and a witness of the sufferings of Christ, and likewise a partaker of the glory which shall be revealed,
Church » Membership of officers in » Elders
Is any among you sick? let him call for the elders of the church, and let them pray over him, having anointed him with oil in the name of the Lord:
Let the elders who rule well be counted worthy of double honour, especially those who labour in the word and teaching.
sending it to the elders, by the hand of Barnabas and Saul.
The elders that are among you I exhort, who am a fellow-elder, and a witness of the sufferings of Christ, and likewise a partaker of the glory which shall be revealed,
For this cause I left thee in Crete, that thou mightest set in order the things which remain, and ordain elders in every city, as I appointed thee:
Elders » Governmental
Elders » Christian
Is any among you sick? let him call for the elders of the church, and let them pray over him, having anointed him with oil in the name of the Lord:
Let the elders who rule well be counted worthy of double honour, especially those who labour in the word and teaching.
sending it to the elders, by the hand of Barnabas and Saul.
The elders that are among you I exhort, who am a fellow-elder, and a witness of the sufferings of Christ, and likewise a partaker of the glory which shall be revealed,
For this cause I left thee in Crete, that thou mightest set in order the things which remain, and ordain elders in every city, as I appointed thee:
Elders » Jewish
And they that had apprehended Jesus, led him away to Caiaphas the high priest, where the scribes and the elders were assembled.
And when he was come into the temple, the chief priests and the elders of the people came to him as he was teaching, and said, By what authority dost thou these things? And who gave thee this authority?
And straightway in the morning the chief priests consulted with the elders and scribes, and the whole council, and having bound Jesus, carried him away, and delivered him to Pilate.
Leaders » Elders » Governmental
Leaders » Elders » Jewish
And they that had apprehended Jesus, led him away to Caiaphas the high priest, where the scribes and the elders were assembled.
And when he was come into the temple, the chief priests and the elders of the people came to him as he was teaching, and said, By what authority dost thou these things? And who gave thee this authority?
And straightway in the morning the chief priests consulted with the elders and scribes, and the whole council, and having bound Jesus, carried him away, and delivered him to Pilate.
Names » Of ministers » Elders
Let the elders who rule well be counted worthy of double honour, especially those who labour in the word and teaching.
Paul » sends for » Elders » Ephesus
And sending to Ephesus from Miletus, he called thither the elders of the church. And when they were come to him, he said to them, Ye know in what manner I have conversed among you, all the time from the first day I came into Asia, Serving the Lord with all humility, and with tears, and trials which befell me through the ambushes of the Jews: read more.
And that I have with-held nothing which was profitable, but have preached to you, and taught you, publickly and from house to house: Testifying both to Jews and Greeks repentance towards God and faith in our Lord Jesus Christ.
Religious » Elders » Governmental
Religious » Elders » Jewish
And they that had apprehended Jesus, led him away to Caiaphas the high priest, where the scribes and the elders were assembled.
And when he was come into the temple, the chief priests and the elders of the people came to him as he was teaching, and said, By what authority dost thou these things? And who gave thee this authority?
And straightway in the morning the chief priests consulted with the elders and scribes, and the whole council, and having bound Jesus, carried him away, and delivered him to Pilate.
Titles and names of ministers » Elders
Let the elders who rule well be counted worthy of double honour, especially those who labour in the word and teaching.
The elders that are among you I exhort, who am a fellow-elder, and a witness of the sufferings of Christ, and likewise a partaker of the glory which shall be revealed,
Topics on Elders
Elders In Heaven
Revelation 4:4And round about the throne were four and twenty thrones, and on the thrones four and twenty elders sitting, clothed in white raiment, and upon their heads crowns of gold.
elders, as community leaders
Mark 5:22And there cometh one of the rulers of the synagogue, Jairus by name, and seeing him, falleth at his feet.
elders, in the church
Acts 15:4And being come to Jerusalem, they were received by the church, and the apostles, and elders; and they declared all things which God had done with them.
Twenty Four Elders
Revelation 4:10that liveth for ever and ever, The four and twenty elders fall down before him that sitteth upon the throne, and worship him that liveth for ever and ever, and cast their crowns before the throne,