Acts 21:18

Conflict Over The Gentile Mission

¹⁷ When we reached Jerusalem, the brothers there gave us a hearty welcome. ¹⁸ On the next day we went with Paul to see James, and all the elders came in. ¹⁹ Paul greeted them warmly and gave a detailed account of what God had done among the heathen through his efforts.

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

When they finished James made this response: "Brothers, listen to me.

Matthew 10:2

These are the names of the twelve apostles: first, Simon, who was called Peter, and his brother Andrew, and James the son of Zebedee and his brother John,

Acts 12:17

He motioned to them to be quiet, and then related to them how the Lord had brought him out of the prison. "Tell all this to James and the brothers," he said. Then he left them and went somewhere else.

Acts 15:2

This created a disturbance and a serious discussion between Paul and Barnabas and them, and it was agreed that Paul and Barnabas and some others of their number should go up to Jerusalem to confer with the apostles and elders about this question.

Acts 15:6

The apostles and elders had a meeting to look into this matter.

Acts 15:23

They were the bearers of this letter: "The apostles and the brothers who are elders send greeting to the brothers of heathen birth in Antioch, Syria, and Cilicia.

Acts 20:17

From Miletus he sent to Ephesus for the elders of the church.

Galatians 1:19

but I did not see any other apostle, except James, the Lord's brother.

James 1:1

James, a slave of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, sends greeting to the twelve tribes that are scattered over the world.