Acts 11:30

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Which also they did, and sent it to the elders by the hands of Barnabas and Saul.

And having appointed them elders in every church, and having prayed with fasting, they commended them to the Lord in whom they had believed.

And when they came to Jerusalem they were received by the church, and the apostles, and the elders, and related what things God had done with them.

And when he went through the cities he gave them the ordinances to observe which had been determined by the apostles and elders at Jerusalem.

And from Miletus sending to Ephesus he called for the elders of the church.

Let the elders who rule well be accounted worthy of a double compensation, especially those who labor in word and teaching.

For this cause I left you in Crete, that you might regulate things which are deficient, and appoint elders in every city, as I charged you,

if any one is sick among you, let him send for the elders of the church, and let them pray for him, anointing him with oil in the name of the Lord.

The elders among you I exhort, who am a co-elder and witness of the sufferings of Christ, and a partaker of the glory to be revealed;

AND Barnabas and Saul returned from Jerusalem, having performed the service, taking with them also John who was called Mark.

And when I come, whom you shall approve, these will I send with letters to carry your charity to Jerusalem;

for he received the exhortation, and being extremely diligent went to you of his own accord.