Acts 14:23

Paul And Barnabas Return To Antioch In Syria

²² confirming the souls of the disciples, exhorting them to continue in the faith, and that through many afflictions we must enter into the Kingdom of God. ²³ When they had appointed elders for them in every church, and had prayed with fasting, they commended them to the Lord, on whom they had believed. ²⁴ They passed through Pisidia, and came to Pamphylia.

Prayer and Fasting

To the Lord

O God

Barnabas

Messiah

Paul

Titus 1:5

I left you in Crete for this reason, that you would set in order the things that were lacking, and appoint elders in every city, as I directed you;

Acts 11:30

which they also did, sending it to the elders by the hands of Barnabas and Saul.

Acts 20:32

Now I entrust you to God, and to the word of his grace, which is able to build up, and to give you the inheritance among all those who are sanctified.

Acts 20:17

From Miletus he sent to Ephesus, and called to himself the elders of the church.

James 5:14

Is any among you sick? 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, designating them apostles, and that he might send them out to preach,

Luke 23:46

Jesus, crying with a loud voice, said, "Father, into your hands I commit my spirit." Having said this, he breathed his last.

Acts 1:22

beginning from the baptism of John, to the day that he was received up from us, of these one must become a witness with us of his resurrection."

Acts 13:1-3

Now in the church that was at Antioch there were some prophets and teachers: Barnabas, Simeon who was called Niger, Lucius of Cyrene, Manaen the foster brother of Herod the tetrarch, and Saul.

Acts 14:26

From there they sailed to Antioch, from where they had been committed to the grace of God for the work which they had fulfilled.

Acts 15:4

When they had come to Jerusalem, they were received by the church and the apostles and the elders, and they reported all things that God had done with them.

Acts 15:6

The apostles and the elders were gathered together to see about this matter.

Acts 15:23

They wrote these things by their hand: "The apostles, the elders, and the brothers, to the brothers who are of the Gentiles in Antioch, Syria, and Cilicia: greetings.

1 Thessalonians 3:12-13

and the Lord make you to increase and abound in love one toward another, and toward all men, even as we also do toward you,

2 Thessalonians 2:16-17

Now our Lord Jesus Christ himself, and God our Father, who loved us and gave us eternal comfort and good hope through grace,

1 Timothy 5:1

Do not rebuke an older man, but exhort him as a father; the younger men as brothers;

1 Timothy 5:17-19

Let the elders who rule well be counted worthy of double honor, especially those who labor in the word and in teaching.

1 Timothy 5:22

Lay hands hastily on no one, neither be a participant in other men's sins. Keep yourself pure.

2 Timothy 1:12

For this cause I also suffer these things. Yet I am not ashamed, for I know him whom I have believed, and I am persuaded that he is able to guard that which I have committed to him against that day.

2 Timothy 2:2

The things which you have heard from me among many witnesses, commit the same to faithful men, who will be able to teach others also.

1 Peter 5:1

Therefore, I exhort the elders among you, as a fellow elder, and a witness of the sufferings of Christ, and who will also share in the glory that will be revealed.

1 Peter 5:10

And the God of all grace, who called you to his eternal glory in Christ, after you have suffered a little while, will himself restore, confirm, strengthen and establish you.

2 John 1:1

The elder, to the chosen lady and her children, whom I love in truth; and not I only, but also all those who know the truth;

3 John 1:1

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