45 Bible Verses about elders
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“Remember the days of old,
Consider the years of all generations.
Ask your father, and he will inform you,
Your elders, and they will tell you.
The elders who rule well are to be considered worthy of double honor, especially those who work hard at preaching and teaching.
Do not sharply rebuke an older man, but rather appeal to him as a father, to the younger men as brothers,
Then He said to me, “Son of man, do you see what the elders of the house of Israel are committing in the dark, each man in the room of his carved images? For they say, ‘The Lord does not see us; the Lord has forsaken the land.’”
Do not receive an accusation against an elder except on the basis of two or three witnesses.
Those who continue in sin, rebuke in the presence of all, so that the rest also will be fearful of sinning.
When they had appointed elders for them in every church, having prayed with fasting, they commended them to the Lord in whom they had believed.
And the twenty-four elders and the four living creatures fell down and worshiped God who sits on the throne saying, “Amen. Hallelujah!”
And while He was being accused by the chief priests and elders, He did not answer.
Her husband is known in the gates,
When he sits among the elders of the land.
‘You shall rise up before the grayheaded and honor the aged, and you shall revere your God; I am the Lord.
namely, if any man is above reproach, the husband of one wife, having children who believe, not accused of dissipation or rebellion.
Then the Lord came down in the cloud and spoke to him; and He took of the Spirit who was upon him and placed Him upon the seventy elders. And when the Spirit rested upon them, they prophesied. But they did not do it again.
Then one of the elders answered, saying to me, “These who are clothed in the white robes, who are they, and where have they come from?”
the twenty-four elders will fall down before Him who sits on the throne, and will worship Him who lives forever and ever, and will cast their crowns before the throne, saying,
The Lord therefore said to Moses, “Gather for Me seventy men from the elders of Israel, whom you know to be the elders of the people and their officers and bring them to the tent of meeting, and let them take their stand there with you.
And the following day Paul went in with us to James, and all the elders were present.
Is anyone among you sick? Then he must call for the elders of the church and they are to pray over him, anointing him with oil in the name of the Lord;
And this they did, sending it in charge of Barnabas and Saul to the elders.
Do not neglect the spiritual gift within you, which was bestowed on you through prophetic utterance with the laying on of hands by the presbytery.
And they *sang a new song before the throne and before the four living creatures and the elders; and no one could learn the song except the one hundred and forty-four thousand who had been purchased from the earth.
From Miletus he sent to Ephesus and called to him the elders of the church.
Therefore, I exhort the elders among you, as your fellow elder and witness of the sufferings of Christ, and a partaker also of the glory that is to be revealed,
When it was day, the Council of elders of the people assembled, both chief priests and scribes, and they led Him away to their council chamber, saying,
the older women as mothers, and the younger women as sisters, in all purity.
And when they had assembled with the elders and consulted together, they gave a large sum of money to the soldiers,
Consecrate a fast,
Proclaim a solemn assembly;
Gather the elders
And all the inhabitants of the land
To the house of the Lord your God,
And cry out to the Lord.
And the twenty-four elders, who sit on their thrones before God, fell on their faces and worshiped God,
When they had been released, they went to their own companions and reported all that the chief priests and the elders had said to them.
“Why do Your disciples break the tradition of the elders? For they do not wash their hands when they eat bread.”
Gather the people, sanctify the congregation,
Assemble the elders,
Gather the children and the nursing infants.
Let the bridegroom come out of his room
And the bride out of her bridal chamber.
And all the angels were standing around the throne and around the elders and the four living creatures; and they fell on their faces before the throne and worshiped God,
An overseer, then, must be above reproach, the husband of one wife, temperate, prudent, respectable, hospitable, able to teach,
Hear this, O elders,
And listen, all inhabitants of the land.
Has anything like this happened in your days
Or in your fathers’ days?
The presence of the Lord has scattered them,
He will not continue to regard them;
They did not honor the priests,
They did not favor the elders.
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Names » Of ministers » Elders
Paul » sends for » Elders » Ephesus
From Miletus he sent to Ephesus and called to him the elders of the church. And when they had come to him, he said to them, "You yourselves know, from the first day that I set foot in Asia, how I was with you the whole time, serving the Lord with all humility and with tears and with trials which came upon me through the plots of the Jews; read more.
how I did not shrink from declaring to you anything that was profitable, and teaching you publicly and from house to house, solemnly testifying to both Jews and Greeks of repentance toward God and faith in our Lord Jesus Christ.
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Titles and names of ministers » Elders
Topics on Elders
Elders In Heaven
Revelation 4:4elders, as community leaders
Exodus 19:7elders, in the church
Acts 15:4When they arrived at Jerusalem, they were received by the church and
The Elders Gathered
Exodus 3:16Go and
Twenty Four Elders
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