Acts 21:18

Conflict Over The Gentile Mission

¹⁷ When we arrived at Jerusalem, the brethren received us gladly. ¹⁸ And the following day Paul went in with us to James, and all the elders were present. ¹⁹ After he had greeted them, he related one by one the things that God had done among the Gentiles through his ministry.

Elders of the Church

James

Jerusalem

Paul

Acts 11:30

And this they did, sending it to the elders by Barnabas and Saul.

Acts 15:13

After they finished speaking, James replied, "Brethren, listen to me.

Matthew 10:2

The names of the twelve apostles are these: first, Simon, who is called Peter, and Andrew his brother; James the son of Zebedee, and John his brother;

Acts 12:17

But motioning to them with his hand to be silent, he described to them how the Lord had brought him out of the prison. And he said, "Tell this to James and to the brethren." Then he left and went to another place.

Acts 15:2

And when Paul and Barnabas had no small dissension and debate with them, Paul and Barnabas and some of the others were appointed to go up to Jerusalem to the apostles and the elders about this question.

Acts 15:6

The apostles and the elders came together to consider this matter.

Acts 15:23

and they sent the following letter with them: "The apostles and the brethren who are elders, to the brethren in Antioch and Syria and Cilicia who are from the Gentiles, greetings.

Acts 20:17

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

Galatians 1:19

But I saw none of the other apostles except James, the Lord's brother.

Galatians 2:9

and when they perceived the grace that was given to me, James and Cephas and John, who were reputed to be pillars, gave to me and Barnabas the right hand of fellowship, that we should go to the Gentiles and they to the circumcised.

James 1:1

James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, to the twelve tribes in the Dispersion: greetings.