31 Bible Verses about elders
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Presbyters who are efficient presidents are to be considered worthy of ample remuneration, particularly those who have the task of preaching and teaching:
Never censure an older man harshly; appeal to him as a father. Treat younger men like brothers,
Never let any charge be brought against a presbyter, unless it is certified by two or three witnesses.
Those who are guilty of sin you must expose in public, to overawe the others.
They chose presbyters for them in every church, and with prayer and fasting entrusted them to the Lord in whom they had believed.
Then the four and twenty Presbyters and the four living Creatures fell down and worshipped God who is seated on the throne, crying, "So be it, hallelujah!"
men who are above reproach, only once married, with children who believe and who are not liable to the charge of being profligate or insubordinate.
Then one of the Presbyters addressed me, saying, "Who are these, clad in white robes? where have they come from?"
the four and twenty Presbyters fall down before him who is seated on the throne, worshipping him who lives for ever and ever, and casting their crowns before the throne, with the cry,
Is anyone ill? let him summon the presbyters of the church, and let them pray over him, anointing him with oil in the name of the Lord;
This they carried out, sending their contribution to the presbyters by Barnabas and Saul.
You have a gift that came to you transmitted by the prophets, when the presbytery laid their hands upon you; do not neglect that gift.
they were singing a new song before the throne and before the four living Creatures and the Presbyters, and no one could learn that song except the hundred and forty-four thousand who had been ransomed from earth.
Now I make this appeal to your presbyters (for I am a presbyter myself, I was a witness of what Christ suffered and I am to share the glory that will be revealed),
When day broke, the elders of the people all met along with the high priests and scribes, and had him brought before their Sanhedrin. They said to him,
who, after meeting and conferring with the elders, gave a considerable sum of money to the soldiers
Then the four and twenty Presbyters who are seated on their thrones before God, fell on their faces and worshipped God,
On being released they went to their friends and related what the high priests and elders had said;
"Why do your disciples transgress the tradition of the elders? They do not wash their hands when they take their food."
And all the angels surrounded the throne and the Presbyters and the four living Creatures, and fell on their faces before the throne, worshipping God
Well, for the office of a bishop a man must be above reproach; he must be only married once, he must be temperate, master of himself, unruffled, hospitable, a skilled teacher,
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Presbyters who are efficient presidents are to be considered worthy of ample remuneration, particularly those who have the task of preaching and teaching:
Now I make this appeal to your presbyters (for I am a presbyter myself, I was a witness of what Christ suffered and I am to share the glory that will be revealed),
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Is anyone ill? let him summon the presbyters of the church, and let them pray over him, anointing him with oil in the name of the Lord;
Presbyters who are efficient presidents are to be considered worthy of ample remuneration, particularly those who have the task of preaching and teaching:
This they carried out, sending their contribution to the presbyters by Barnabas and Saul.
Now I make this appeal to your presbyters (for I am a presbyter myself, I was a witness of what Christ suffered and I am to share the glory that will be revealed),
I left you behind in Crete in order to finish putting things right and to appoint presbyters in every town as I told you,
Elders » Governmental
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Is anyone ill? let him summon the presbyters of the church, and let them pray over him, anointing him with oil in the name of the Lord;
Presbyters who are efficient presidents are to be considered worthy of ample remuneration, particularly those who have the task of preaching and teaching:
This they carried out, sending their contribution to the presbyters by Barnabas and Saul.
Now I make this appeal to your presbyters (for I am a presbyter myself, I was a witness of what Christ suffered and I am to share the glory that will be revealed),
I left you behind in Crete in order to finish putting things right and to appoint presbyters in every town as I told you,
Elders » Jewish
but those who had seized Jesus took him away to the house of Caiaphas the high priest, where the scribes and elders had gathered.
"Why do your disciples transgress the tradition of the elders? They do not wash their hands when they take their food."
When he entered the temple, the high priests and elders of the people came up to him as he was teaching, and said, "What authority have you for acting in this way? Who gave you this authority?"
Immediately morning came, the high priests held a consultation with the elders and scribes and all the Sanhedrin, and after binding Jesus they led him off and handed him over to Pilate.
Leaders » Elders » Governmental
Leaders » Elders » Jewish
but those who had seized Jesus took him away to the house of Caiaphas the high priest, where the scribes and elders had gathered.
"Why do your disciples transgress the tradition of the elders? They do not wash their hands when they take their food."
When he entered the temple, the high priests and elders of the people came up to him as he was teaching, and said, "What authority have you for acting in this way? Who gave you this authority?"
Immediately morning came, the high priests held a consultation with the elders and scribes and all the Sanhedrin, and after binding Jesus they led him off and handed him over to Pilate.
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Presbyters who are efficient presidents are to be considered worthy of ample remuneration, particularly those who have the task of preaching and teaching:
Paul » sends for » Elders » Ephesus
From Miletus he sent to Ephesus for the presbyters of the church. When they came to him, he said, "You know quite well how I lived among you all the time ever since I set foot in Asia, how I served the Lord in all humility, with many a tear and many a trial which I encountered owing to the plots of the Jews, read more.
how I never shrank from letting you know anything for your good, or from teaching you alike in public and from house to house, bearing my testimony, both to Jews and Greeks, of repentance before God and faith in our Lord Jesus Christ.
Religious » Elders » Governmental
Religious » Elders » Jewish
but those who had seized Jesus took him away to the house of Caiaphas the high priest, where the scribes and elders had gathered.
"Why do your disciples transgress the tradition of the elders? They do not wash their hands when they take their food."
When he entered the temple, the high priests and elders of the people came up to him as he was teaching, and said, "What authority have you for acting in this way? Who gave you this authority?"
Immediately morning came, the high priests held a consultation with the elders and scribes and all the Sanhedrin, and after binding Jesus they led him off and handed him over to Pilate.
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Presbyters who are efficient presidents are to be considered worthy of ample remuneration, particularly those who have the task of preaching and teaching:
Now I make this appeal to your presbyters (for I am a presbyter myself, I was a witness of what Christ suffered and I am to share the glory that will be revealed),
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Elders In Heaven
Revelation 4:4also round the throne four and twenty thrones, and on these thrones four and twenty Presbyters seated, who were clad in white raiment with golden crowns upon their heads.
elders, as community leaders
Mark 5:22A president of the synagogue called Jairus came up, and on catching sight of him fell at his feet
elders, in the church
Acts 15:4On arriving at Jerusalem they were received by the church, the apostles and the presbyters, and they reported how God had been with them and what he had done.
Twenty Four Elders
Revelation 4:10the four and twenty Presbyters fall down before him who is seated on the throne, worshipping him who lives for ever and ever, and casting their crowns before the throne, with the cry,
