Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Which also they did, and sent it to the elders by the hands of Barnabas and Saul.
Bible References
To the
Acts 14:23
They chose presbyters for them in every church, and with prayer and fasting entrusted them to the Lord in whom they had believed.
Acts 15:4
On arriving at Jerusalem they were received by the church, the apostles and the presbyters, and they reported how God had been with them and what he had done.
Acts 16:4
As they travelled on from town to town, they handed over to the people the resolutions which the apostles and the presbyters in Jerusalem had decided were to be obeyed;
Acts 20:17
From Miletus he sent to Ephesus for the presbyters of the church.
1 Timothy 5:17
Presbyters who are efficient presidents are to be considered worthy of ample remuneration, particularly those who have the task of preaching and teaching:
Titus 1:5
I left you behind in Crete in order to finish putting things right and to appoint presbyters in every town as I told you,
James 5:14
Is anyone ill? let him summon the presbyters of the church, and let them pray over him, anointing him with oil in the name of the Lord;
1 Peter 5:1
Now I make this appeal to your presbyters (for I am a presbyter myself, I was a witness of what Christ suffered and I am to share the glory that will be revealed),
By
Acts 12:25
After fulfilling their commission, Barnabas and Saul returned from Jerusalem, bringing with them John who is surnamed Mark.
1 Corinthians 16:3
On my arrival I will furnish credentials for those whom you select, and send them to convey your bounty to Jerusalem;
2 Corinthians 8:17
he has indeed responded to my request, but he is off to you by his own choice, so keen is his interest in you.