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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.

And had

Bible References

Elders

Acts 11:30
which thing they also did, and sent it to the elders by the hands of Barnabas and Saul.
Acts 15:4
And when they were come to Jerusalem they were received of the congregation and of the apostles and elders. And they declared what things God had done by them.
Acts 20:17
Wherefore from Miletus he sent to Ephesus, and called the elders of the congregation.
1 Timothy 5:1
Rebuke not an elder: but exhort him as a father, and the younger men as brethren,
James 5:14
If any be diseased among you, let him call for the elders of the congregation, and let them pray over him, and anoint him with oil in the name of the Lord:
1 Peter 5:1
The elders which are among you I exhort, which am also an elder and a witness of the afflictions of Christ, and also a partaker of the glory that shall be opened:
2 John 1:1
The elder, to the elect lady and her children which I love in the truth: And not I only, but also all that have known the truth,
3 John 1:1
The elder unto the beloved Gaius, whom I love in the truth.

And had

Acts 13:1
There were at Antioch, in the congregation, certain prophets and teachers: as Barnabas and Symeon called Niger; And Lucius of Cyrene, and Manaen, Herod the tetrarch's nurse-fellow, and Saul.

They commended

Acts 14:26
and thence departed by ship to Antioch, from whence they were delivered unto the grace of God, to the work which they had fulfilled.
Acts 20:32
And now dear brethren I commend you to God and to the word of his grace, which is able to build further, and to give you an inheritance among all them which are sanctified.
Luke 23:46
And Jesus cried with a great voice and said, "Father, into thy hands I commend my spirit." And when he thus had said, he gave up the ghost.
1 Thessalonians 3:12
and the Lord increase you, and make you flow over in love one toward another, and toward all men, even as we do toward you,
2 Thessalonians 2:16
Our Lord Jesus Christ himself, and God our father, which hath loved us, and hath given us everlasting consolation, and good hope through grace,
2 Timothy 1:12
for the which cause I also suffer these things. Nevertheless, I am not ashamed. For I know whom I have believed, and am sure that he is able keep that which I have committed to his keeping against that day.
1 Peter 5:10
The God of all grace - which called you unto his eternal glory by Christ Jesus - shall his own self, after ye have suffered a little affliction, make you perfect: shall settle, strengthen, and establish you.