12 Bible Verses about Officers

immediately he headed a detachment, with his centurions, and march'd briskly to them; who, upon seeing the officer and his men, left off beating Paul.

On the morrow Agrippa and Bernice came in great state, and being introduc'd into the court attended by the officers and the principal men of the city, Festus gave the word, and Paul was brought to the Bar.

the servants of Jesus Christ, to all the christians that are at Philippi, to the bishops, and to the deacons.

At Miletus he sent a message to the pastors of the church at Ephesus, to come to him:

He that aspires to be a bishop, desires an office that is honourable.

Let the presbyters that govern well receive a double salary, especially those who are employ'd in preaching and instructing.

I left you in Crete, to regulate what was amiss, and to ordain pastors in every city, as I had appointed you,

endeavour to win your adversary, even whilst you are in the way: left the adversary deliver you to the judge, and the judge deliver you to the officer, and you be thrown into jayl.

When you are going with your adversary before the magistrate, pay the interest, and get your discharge, while you are on the way; for fear he should bring you before the judge, and the judge deliver you to the officer, and the officer throw you into jail.

accordingly he went and conferr'd with the chief priests and officers of the temple, about the method of seizing him.

but the officers who went there not finding them in the prison, returned, and made this report,

When it was day the officers sent their serjeants to bid the jayler let the men go.