31 Bible Verses about elders
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Let the presbyters that govern well receive a double salary, especially those who are employ'd in preaching and instructing.
Don't treat a senior with harsh reproof, but exhort him as a father, and the young men, as brethren:
don't receive any accusation against a pastor, but upon the deposition of two or three witnesses.
Those that transgress reprove in publick, to strike a terror in the rest.
and after they had by prayers and fastings establish'd Pastors for them in every church, they recommended them to the Lord in whom they had believed.
Then the four and twenty elders, and the four animals fell down and worshipped God that sat on the throne, saying, "amen; alleluia."
to chuse such as are without reproach, married to but one wife, whose children are obedient, not accused of debauchery, nor unruly.
Then one of the elders spake, and said to me, who are those that are arrayed in white robes? and whence do they come?
four and twenty elders fell down before him that sat on the throne, and worshipped him that liveth for ever and ever, and cast their crowns before the throne, saying,
The apostles therefore, and the presbyters assembled to deliberate upon this affair.
Is any of you sick? let him send for the pastors of the church, to pray for him, and after giving him the unction, in the name of the Lord,
and sent it by the hands of Saul and Barnabas to the presbyters at Jerusalem.
don't neglect the gift you have, which was given you with the ministerial charge, when you receiv'd imposition of hands from the presbytery.
and a new song was sung before the throne, and before the four animals, and the elders: and no one could learn that song, but the hundred forty four thousand, who were ransom'd from the earth.
I address myself to you pastors, as being a pastor myself, and a witness of the sufferings of Christ, and as one who is to partake of the glory, that shall hereafter be made manifest;
As soon as it was day, the rulers of the people, the chief priests and the Scribes being assembled, they order'd him to be brought before their council,
and when they were assembled with the senators, and had consulted together, they gave a large sum of money to the soldiers, thus instructing them;
then the four and twenty elders, who sat before God on their thrones, fell upon their faces, and worshipped God,
As soon as they were discharg'd, they went to their brethren, and reported all that the chief priests and senators had said to them:
why do your disciples violate the tradition of our ancestors, in not washing their hands when they eat bread?
and all the angels who stood round about the throne, and about the elders, and the four animals fell before the throne on their faces, and worshipped God, saying, amen:
a bishop therefore ought to be of an unspotted character, to have but one wife, to be sober, prudent, grave, hospitable, and qualified for teaching:
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Let the presbyters that govern well receive a double salary, especially those who are employ'd in preaching and instructing.
I address myself to you pastors, as being a pastor myself, and a witness of the sufferings of Christ, and as one who is to partake of the glory, that shall hereafter be made manifest;
Church » Membership of officers in » Elders
Is any of you sick? let him send for the pastors of the church, to pray for him, and after giving him the unction, in the name of the Lord,
Let the presbyters that govern well receive a double salary, especially those who are employ'd in preaching and instructing.
and sent it by the hands of Saul and Barnabas to the presbyters at Jerusalem.
I address myself to you pastors, as being a pastor myself, and a witness of the sufferings of Christ, and as one who is to partake of the glory, that shall hereafter be made manifest;
I left you in Crete, to regulate what was amiss, and to ordain pastors in every city, as I had appointed you,
Elders » Governmental
Elders » Christian
Is any of you sick? let him send for the pastors of the church, to pray for him, and after giving him the unction, in the name of the Lord,
Let the presbyters that govern well receive a double salary, especially those who are employ'd in preaching and instructing.
and sent it by the hands of Saul and Barnabas to the presbyters at Jerusalem.
I address myself to you pastors, as being a pastor myself, and a witness of the sufferings of Christ, and as one who is to partake of the glory, that shall hereafter be made manifest;
I left you in Crete, to regulate what was amiss, and to ordain pastors in every city, as I had appointed you,
Elders » Jewish
And they that had apprehended Jesus, led him away to Caiaphas the high priest, where the Scribes and the senators were assembled.
why do your disciples violate the tradition of our ancestors, in not washing their hands when they eat bread?
When he was come into the temple, the chief priests and the magistrates came to him as he was teaching, and said, by what authority dost thou these things? and who gave thee this authority?
Early in the morning the chief priests, the rulers, and Scribes, even the whole council, after having deliberated together, caus'd Jesus to be bound, then led him away and deliver'd 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 senators were assembled.
why do your disciples violate the tradition of our ancestors, in not washing their hands when they eat bread?
When he was come into the temple, the chief priests and the magistrates came to him as he was teaching, and said, by what authority dost thou these things? and who gave thee this authority?
Early in the morning the chief priests, the rulers, and Scribes, even the whole council, after having deliberated together, caus'd Jesus to be bound, then led him away and deliver'd him to Pilate.
Names » Of ministers » Elders
Let the presbyters that govern well receive a double salary, especially those who are employ'd in preaching and instructing.
Paul » sends for » Elders » Ephesus
At Miletus he sent a message to the pastors of the church at Ephesus, to come to him: and when they were arriv'd he told them, you know how I have always behav'd towards you from the first day of my arrival in Asia: how I have serv'd the Lord with all resignation, with tears, and trials occasion'd by the insidious practices of the Jews: read more.
that I have conceal'd nothing that might be useful to you, but have inform'd you of it, and instructed you therein, both in publick and in private: remonstrating both to Jews and Gentiles the advantages of a sincere repentance, and of believing
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 senators were assembled.
why do your disciples violate the tradition of our ancestors, in not washing their hands when they eat bread?
When he was come into the temple, the chief priests and the magistrates came to him as he was teaching, and said, by what authority dost thou these things? and who gave thee this authority?
Early in the morning the chief priests, the rulers, and Scribes, even the whole council, after having deliberated together, caus'd Jesus to be bound, then led him away and deliver'd him to Pilate.
Titles and names of ministers » Elders
Let the presbyters that govern well receive a double salary, especially those who are employ'd in preaching and instructing.
I address myself to you pastors, as being a pastor myself, and a witness of the sufferings of Christ, and as one who is to partake of the glory, that shall hereafter be made manifest;
Topics on Elders
Elders In Heaven
Revelation 4:4round about the throne were four and twenty seats: and upon the seats I saw four and twenty Elders sitting, cloathed in white raiment; and they had on their heads crowns of gold.
elders, as community leaders
Mark 5:22when one of the rulers of the synagogue, Jairus by name, came, and as soon as he saw him, fell at his feet,
elders, in the church
Acts 15:4and being arrived at Jerusalem, they were receiv'd by the church, by the apostles, and presbyters, to whom they related all that God had done by them.
Twenty Four Elders
Revelation 4:10four and twenty elders fell down before him that sat on the throne, and worshipped him that liveth for ever and ever, and cast their crowns before the throne, saying,
