31 Bible Verses about elders
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Let the elders who rule well, be counted worthy of double honor, especially those who labor in word and teaching.
Do not rebuke an elderly man, but entreat him as a father; the younger men, as brothers:
And when they had appointed elders for them in every church, with prayer and fasting, they commended them to the Lord, on whom they believed.
And the twenty-four elders, and the four living creatures, fell down, and worshiped God that sits upon the throne, saying: Amen, Alleluia.
if any one is blameless, the husband of one wife, if he has faithful children that are not accused of riotous living, or disobedient.
And one of the elders answered, and said to me: "Who are these that are clothed in white robes, and whence came they?
the twenty-four elders fall down before him that sits on the throne, and worship him that lives from age to age, and throw their crowns before the throne, saying: Thou art worthy, Lord, to receive glory and honor and power: for thou hast created all things, and by thy will they exist, and were created.
And, on the following day, Paul went in with us to James, and all the elders were present.
Is any one among you sick? let him call for the elders of the church, and let them pray over him, anointing him with oil, in the name of the Lord.
which also they did; and they sent it to the elders by the hands of Barnabas and Saul.
Neglect not the gift that is in you, which was given you according to prophecy, with the laying on of the hands of the eldership.
And they sung a new song before the throne, and before the four living creatures, and the elders: and no one was able to learn the song, but the hundred and forty-four thousand that had been redeemed from the earth.
The elders that are among you I exhort, who am a fellow-elder, and a witness of the sufferings of the Christ, and a sharer in the glory that is to be revealed.
And when it was day, the elders of the people, the chief priests also and scribes, met together, and led him up to the Sanhedrin, and said:
And when they came together with the elders, they held a consultation, and gave much money to the soldiers,
And the twenty-four elders that sat before God on their thrones, fell upon their faces, and worshiped God,
And having been released, they went to their own, and told all that the chief priests and elders had said to them.
Why do your disciples transgress the tradition of the elders? for they do not wash their hands when they eat bread.
And all the angels stood round about the throne and the elders and the four living creatures; and they fell on their faces before the throne, and worshiped God,
A bishop, then, must be blame less, the husband of one wife, watchful, soberminded, modest, hospitable, able to teach,
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Let the elders who rule well, be counted worthy of double honor, especially those who labor in word and teaching.
The elders that are among you I exhort, who am a fellow-elder, and a witness of the sufferings of the Christ, and a sharer in the glory that is to be revealed.
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Is any one among you sick? let him call for the elders of the church, and let them pray over him, anointing him with oil, in the name of the Lord.
Let the elders who rule well, be counted worthy of double honor, especially those who labor in word and teaching.
which also they did; and they sent it to the elders by the hands of Barnabas and Saul.
The elders that are among you I exhort, who am a fellow-elder, and a witness of the sufferings of the Christ, and a sharer in the glory that is to be revealed.
I left you in Crete for this purpose, that you might set in order the things that are wanting, and ordain elders in every city, as I commanded you:
Elders » Governmental
Elders » Christian
Is any one among you sick? let him call for the elders of the church, and let them pray over him, anointing him with oil, in the name of the Lord.
Let the elders who rule well, be counted worthy of double honor, especially those who labor in word and teaching.
which also they did; and they sent it to the elders by the hands of Barnabas and Saul.
The elders that are among you I exhort, who am a fellow-elder, and a witness of the sufferings of the Christ, and a sharer in the glory that is to be revealed.
I left you in Crete for this purpose, that you might set in order the things that are wanting, and ordain elders in every city, as I commanded you:
Elders » Jewish
And those who took Jesus led him away to Caiaphas the chief priest, where the scribes and elders had come together.
Why do your disciples transgress the tradition of the elders? for they do not wash their hands when they eat bread.
And after he had come into the temple, the chief priests and elders of the people came to him as he was teaching, and said: By what authority do you these things? And who gave you this authority?
And forthwith in the morning, the chief priests, with the elders and scribes, and the whole Sanhedrin, having held a consultation, and having bound Jesus, led him away, and delivered him to Pilate.
Leaders » Elders » Governmental
Leaders » Elders » Jewish
And those who took Jesus led him away to Caiaphas the chief priest, where the scribes and elders had come together.
Why do your disciples transgress the tradition of the elders? for they do not wash their hands when they eat bread.
And after he had come into the temple, the chief priests and elders of the people came to him as he was teaching, and said: By what authority do you these things? And who gave you this authority?
And forthwith in the morning, the chief priests, with the elders and scribes, and the whole Sanhedrin, having held a consultation, and having bound Jesus, led him away, and delivered him to Pilate.
Names » Of ministers » Elders
Let the elders who rule well, be counted worthy of double honor, especially those who labor in word and teaching.
Paul » sends for » Elders » Ephesus
From Miletus he sent to Ephesus, and called the elders of the church. And when they had come to him, he said to them: You know, from the first day on which I came into Asia, how I have been with you during the whole time, serving the Lord with all lowliness of mind, and with tears, and with trials, which came upon me through the plots of the Jews; read more.
and that I have kept back nothing that was profitable, but have preached to you, and taught you both publicly, and from house to house, bearing full testimony both to Jews and to Greeks, of the repentance that leads to God, and of the faith that leads to our Lord Jesus Christ.
Religious » Elders » Governmental
Religious » Elders » Jewish
And those who took Jesus led him away to Caiaphas the chief priest, where the scribes and elders had come together.
Why do your disciples transgress the tradition of the elders? for they do not wash their hands when they eat bread.
And after he had come into the temple, the chief priests and elders of the people came to him as he was teaching, and said: By what authority do you these things? And who gave you this authority?
And forthwith in the morning, the chief priests, with the elders and scribes, and the whole Sanhedrin, having held a consultation, and having bound Jesus, led him away, and delivered him to Pilate.
Titles and names of ministers » Elders
Let the elders who rule well, be counted worthy of double honor, especially those who labor in word and teaching.
The elders that are among you I exhort, who am a fellow-elder, and a witness of the sufferings of the Christ, and a sharer in the glory that is to be revealed.
Topics on Elders
Elders In Heaven
Revelation 4:4And round about the throne were twenty-four thrones; and on the thrones there sat twenty-four elders, clothed in white raiment; and on their heads were crowns of gold.
elders, as community leaders
Mark 5:22And behold, there came one of the rulers of the synagogue, named Jairus; and when he saw him, he fell at his feet,
elders, in the church
Acts 15:4When they arrived at Jerusalem, they were received by the church, and the apostles and elders, and they declared all that God had done with them.
Twenty Four Elders
Revelation 4:10the twenty-four elders fall down before him that sits on the throne, and worship him that lives from age to age, and throw their crowns before the throne, saying: Thou art worthy, Lord, to receive glory and honor and power: for thou hast created all things, and by thy will they exist, and were created.
