1 Peter 5:1
As for the older men among you, who bear office in the Church, I, their fellow-Officer, and a witness to the sufferings of the Christ, who shall also share in the glory that is to be revealed--
Luke 24:48
You yourselves are to be witnesses to all this.
Acts 11:30
And this they did, sending it to the Officers of the Church by the hands of Barnabas and Saul.
Revelation 1:9
I, John, who am your Brother, and who share with you in the suffering and kingship and endurance of Jesus, found myself on the island called Patmos, for the sake of the Message of God and the testimony to Jesus.
John 15:26-27
But, when the Helper comes, whom I will send to you from the Father--the Spirit of Truth, who comes from the Father--he will bear testimony to me;
Acts 1:8
But you shall receive power, when the Holy Spirit shall have descended upon you, and shall be witnesses for me not only in Jerusalem, but throughout Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth."
Acts 1:22
From his baptism by John down to that day on which he was taken from us--some one must be found to join us as a witness of his resurrection."
Acts 2:32
It was this Jesus, whom God raised to life; and of that we are ourselves all witnesses.
Acts 3:15
The very Guide to Life you put to death! But God raised him from the dead--and of that we are ourselves witnesses.
Acts 5:30-32
The God of our ancestors raised Jesus, whom you put to death by hanging him on a cross.
Acts 10:39-41
We are ourselves, too, witnesses to all that he did in Judea and in Jerusalem; yet they put him to death by hanging him on a cross!
Acts 14:23
They also appointed Officers for them in every Church, and, after prayer and fasting, commended them to the Lord in whom they had learned to believe.
Acts 15:4
On their arrival at Jerusalem, they were welcomed by the Church, as well as by the Apostles and the Officers, and gave an account of all that God had helped them to do.
Acts 15:6
The Apostles and the Officers of the Church held a meeting to consider this question.
Acts 15:22-23
It was then decided by the Apostles and the Officers, with the assent of the whole Church, to choose some of their number, and send them to Antioch with Paul and Barnabas. Those chosen were Judas (called Barsabas) and Silas, who were leading men among the Brethren.
Acts 20:17
From Miletus, however, he sent to Ephesus and invited the Officers of the Church to meet him;
Acts 20:28
Be watchful over yourselves, and over the whole flock, of which the Holy Spirit has placed you in charge, to shepherd the Church of God, which he won for himself at the cost of his life.
Acts 21:18
And the next day Paul went with us to see James, and all the Officers of the Church were present.
Romans 8:17-18
And if children, then heirs-heirs of God, and joint-heirs with Christ, since we share Christ's sufferings in order that we may also share his Glory.
2 Corinthians 5:1
For we know that if our tent--that earthly body which is now our home--is taken down, we have a house of God's building, a home not made by hands, imperishable, in Heaven.
2 Corinthians 5:8
And in this confidence we would gladly leave our home in the body, and make our home with the Lord.
Philippians 1:19
Yes, and I will rejoice, for I know that, through your prayers and through a rich supply of the Spirit of Jesus Christ, 'all this will make for my Salvation.'
Philippians 1:21-23
For to me life is Christ, and death is gain.
Colossians 3:3-4
For you died, and your Life now lies hidden, with the Christ, in God.
1 Timothy 5:1
Do not reprimand an older man, but plead with him as if he were your father. Treat the young men as brothers,
1 Timothy 5:19
Do not receive a charge against an Officer of the Church, unless it is supported by two or three witnesses;
2 Timothy 4:8
And now the crown of righteousness awaits me, which the Lord, the just Judge, will give me on 'That Day'--and not only to me, but to all who have loved his Appearing.
Titus 1:5
My reason for leaving you in Crete was that you might put in order what had been left unsettled, and appoint Officers of the Church in the various towns, as I myself directed you.
1 Peter 1:3-5
Blessed is the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has, in his great mercy, through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,
1 Peter 1:7
that the genuineness of your faith--a thing far more precious than gold, which is perishable, yet has to be tested by fire--may win praise and glory and honour at the Appearing of Jesus Christ.
1 Peter 1:12
And it was revealed to them that it was not for themselves, but for you, that they were acting as Ministers of the truths which have now been told to you, by those who, with the help of the Holy Spirit sent from Heaven, have brought you the Good News--truths into which even angels long to look.
1 Peter 5:4
Then, when the Chief Shepherd appears, you will win the crown of glory that never fades.
1 John 3:2
Dear friends, we are God's Children now; what we shall be has not yet been revealed. What we do know is that, when it is revealed, we shall be like Christ; because we shall see him as he is.
2 John 1:1-15
To an eminent Christian Lady, and to her Children, from the Officer of the Church. I sincerely love you all, and not I only, but also all those who have learned to know the Truth.