Acts 14:23

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Summary

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

Elders

And had

Acts 13:1

They commended

1 Peter 5:10

Bible References

Elders

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

And having arrived at Jerusalem they were received by the church, and the sent and elders, and they announced what God did with them.

And having sent from Miletus to Ephesus, he called for the elders of the church.

An elder shouldest thou not reprove, but beseech as a father; the younger as brethren;

Is any sick among you let him call for the elders of the church; and let them pray over him, having anointed him with oil in the name of the Lord:

The elders among you I beseech, a fellow elder, and witness of the sufferings of Christ, and a participator of the glory which is about to be revealed:

The elder to the chosen mistress in truth; (and not I only, but also all and to her children, whom I love they having known the truth;)

The elder to the dearly beloved Gains, whom I love in truth.

And had

And certain prophets and teachers were in the church being in Antioch; as Barnabas, and Simeon called Niger, and Lucius of Cyrene, and Manaen, brought up with Herod the tetrarch, and Saul.

They commended

And thence they sailed away to Antioch, thence were they delivered by the grace of God to the work which they completed.

And now I commit you, brethren, to God, and to the word of his grace, being able to build up, and give you inheritance among all the consecrated.

And Jesus having cried with a great voice, said, Father, into thy hands will I commit my spirit: and having said these, he expired.

And the Lord increase you and make you to abound in love to one another, and to all, as also we to you:

And our Lord Jesus Christ himself, and God, also our Father, having loved us, and given us eternal consolation and good hope in grace,

By which cause I also suffer these things: but I am not ashamed: for I know whom I have believed, and have been persuaded that he is able to watch my deposits to that day.

And the God of all grace, having called us to his eternal glory in Christ Jesus, may he put you in proper order, having suffered a little time, may he support you, make firm, lay the foundation.