Acts 14:23
And when they had appointed them elders in every church, praying and fasting, they recommended them to the Lord, in whom they had believed.
Titus 1:5
For this cause I left thee in Crete, that thou mightest set in order what remained, and ordain elders in every city as I directed thee:
Acts 11:30
Which they also did, sending it to the elders by the hand of Barnabas and Saul.
Acts 20:32
And now, my brethren, I recommend you to God, and to the word of his grace: who is able to edify you, and to give you an inheritance among all that are sanctified.
Acts 20:17
But he sent from Miletus to Ephesus, and called the elders of the church.
James 5:14
Is any sick among you? 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:
Mark 3:14
and He appointed twelve to be with Him, and that He might send them forth to preach the gospel,
Luke 23:46
And Jesus cried with a loud voice and said, Father, into thy hands I commit my spirit. And when He had said thus, He expired.
Acts 1:22
from the baptism of John, till the day that He was taken up from us, should be joined with us as a witness of his resurrection.
Acts 13:1-3
Now there were in the church that was at Antioch certain prophets and teachers, as Barnabas, and Simeon called Niger, and Lucius the Cyrenean, and Manaen who had been educated with Herod the tetrarch, and Saul;
Acts 14:26
And from thence they sailed to Antioch, from whence they had been recommended to the grace of God, for the work which they had now fulfilled.
Acts 15:4
And when they came to Jerusalem, they were received by the church, and by the apostles and elders, and they told them all that God had done by them.
Acts 15:6
So the apostles and elders were assembled together to consider about this matter.
Acts 15:23
and they wrote by their hand, as follows, The apostles and elders and brethren here to the Gentile brethren which are in Antioch, and Syria, and Cilicia, send greeting.
1 Thessalonians 3:12-13
and the Lord make you to increase and abound in love to one another, and to all men, as we do towards you:
2 Thessalonians 2:16-17
And may our Lord Jesus Christ himself, and our God and Father, who hath loved us, and hath given us everlasting consolation, and good hope through grace, comfort your hearts,
1 Timothy 5:1
Do not chide a senior, but exhort him as a father; and younger men as brethren:
1 Timothy 5:17-19
Let the elders, who preside well, be counted worthy of double honor, especially those that labour in preaching and teaching.
1 Timothy 5:22
Lay hands on no man precipitately, and be not hereby a partaker in the sins of others. Keep thyself pure.
2 Timothy 1:12
for which cause also I suffer these things; but I am not ashamed: for I know in whom I have trusted, and am persuaded that He is able to keep what I have committed to Him against that day.
2 Timothy 2:2
and the things which thou hast heard from me, before many witnesses, these commit to faithful men, who shall be able to teach others also.
1 Peter 5:1
The elders that are among you I exhort, who am also an elder and a witness of the sufferings of Christ, and a partaker of the glory which shall be revealed; feed the flock of God that is among you,
1 Peter 5:10
But may the God of all grace, who hath called us to his eternal glory in Christ Jesus, after ye have suffered a little while, make you perfect, confirm, strengthen, and establish you.
2 John 1:1
The elder unto the excellent Lady, and her children, whom I love in truth: and not I only, but also all they that have known the truth;
3 John 1:1
The elder to the beloved Gaius, whom I love in truth.