31 Bible Verses about elders
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Elders who do their duties well should be considered as deserving twice the salary they get especially those who keep on toiling in preaching and teaching.
Never reprove an older man, but always appeal to him as a father. Treat younger men like brothers,
Make it a rule not to consider a charge preferred against an elder, unless it is supported by two or three witnesses.
They helped them select elders in each church, and after praying and fasting they committed them to the Lord in whom they had believed.
Then the twenty-four elders and the four living creatures fell down and worshiped God who was seated on the throne, saying, "Amen! Praise the Lord!"
And while the charges were being made against Him by the high priests and elders, He made no answer.
each elder must be above reproach, have only one wife, and his children must not be liable to the charge of profligacy or disobedience.
Then one of the elders addressed me and said, "Who are these people clothed in white robes, and where did they come from?"
the twenty-four elders fall down before Him who is seated on the throne, and worship Him who lives forever and ever, and they throw their crowns in front of the throne, and say:
On the next day we went with Paul to see James, and all the elders of the church came too.
Is anyone sick among you? He should call in the elders of the church, and they should pray over him, and anoint him with oil in the name of the Lord,
And this they did and sent it to the elders by Barnabas and Saul.
Stop neglecting the gift you received, which was given you through prophetic utterance when the elders laid their hands upon you.
They were singing a new song before the throne, the four living creatures, and the elders, and no one could learn the song except the hundred and forty-four thousand who had been redeemed from the earth.
So, as a joint-elder with them, a witness of the suffering borne by Christ, and a sharer of the glory that is to be uncovered, I beg the elders among you,
As soon as day came, the elders of the people, the high priests, and the scribes assembled, and brought Him back before their council, and said,
So they met and held a consultation with the elders, and bribed the soldiers with a large sum of money,
Then the twenty-four elders who were seated on their thrones before God fell on their faces and worshiped God,
When they were turned loose, the apostles went back to their companions and told them what the high priests and elders had said to them.
"Why do your disciples break the rules handed down by our forefathers? For they do not practice washing their hands when they take their meals."
Then all the angels stood around the throne, the elders, and the four living creatures, and fell on their faces before the throne and worshiped God,
So the pastor must be a man above reproach, must have only one wife, must be temperate, sensible, well-behaved, hospitable, skillful in teaching;
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Elders who do their duties well should be considered as deserving twice the salary they get especially those who keep on toiling in preaching and teaching.
So, as a joint-elder with them, a witness of the suffering borne by Christ, and a sharer of the glory that is to be uncovered, I beg the elders among you,
Church » Membership of officers in » Elders
Is anyone sick among you? He should call in the elders of the church, and they should pray over him, and anoint him with oil in the name of the Lord,
Elders who do their duties well should be considered as deserving twice the salary they get especially those who keep on toiling in preaching and teaching.
And this they did and sent it to the elders by Barnabas and Saul.
So, as a joint-elder with them, a witness of the suffering borne by Christ, and a sharer of the glory that is to be uncovered, I beg the elders among you,
I left you in Crete for this express purpose, to set in order the things that are lacking, and to appoint elders in each town, as I directed you --
Elders » Governmental
Elders » Christian
Is anyone sick among you? He should call in the elders of the church, and they should pray over him, and anoint him with oil in the name of the Lord,
Elders who do their duties well should be considered as deserving twice the salary they get especially those who keep on toiling in preaching and teaching.
And this they did and sent it to the elders by Barnabas and Saul.
So, as a joint-elder with them, a witness of the suffering borne by Christ, and a sharer of the glory that is to be uncovered, I beg the elders among you,
I left you in Crete for this express purpose, to set in order the things that are lacking, and to appoint elders in each town, as I directed you --
Elders » Jewish
The men who had laid hands on Jesus took Him away to Caiaphas, the high priest, at whose home the scribes and elders had met.
"Why do your disciples break the rules handed down by our forefathers? For they do not practice washing their hands when they take their meals."
And when He had come into the temple, the high priests and elders of the people came up to Him while He was teaching, and asked, "What sort of authority have you for doing these things, and who gave you this authority?"
As soon as it was daylight, the high priests held a consultation with the elders and scribes; and the whole council, after binding Jesus, took Him away and turned Him over to Pilate.
Leaders » Elders » Governmental
Leaders » Elders » Jewish
The men who had laid hands on Jesus took Him away to Caiaphas, the high priest, at whose home the scribes and elders had met.
"Why do your disciples break the rules handed down by our forefathers? For they do not practice washing their hands when they take their meals."
And when He had come into the temple, the high priests and elders of the people came up to Him while He was teaching, and asked, "What sort of authority have you for doing these things, and who gave you this authority?"
As soon as it was daylight, the high priests held a consultation with the elders and scribes; and the whole council, after binding Jesus, took Him away and turned Him over to Pilate.
Names » Of ministers » Elders
Elders who do their duties well should be considered as deserving twice the salary they get especially those who keep on toiling in preaching and teaching.
Paul » sends for » Elders » Ephesus
From Miletus he sent to Ephesus for the elders of the church. When they arrived, he said to them: "You know how I lived among you all the time from the day I first set foot in the province of Asia, and how I continued to serve the Lord with all humility and in tears, through the trials that befell me because of the plots of the Jews. read more.
I never shrank from telling you anything that was for your good, nor from teaching you in public and in private, but constantly and earnestly I urged Greeks as well as Jews to turn with repentance to God and to have faith in our Lord Jesus.
Religious » Elders » Governmental
Religious » Elders » Jewish
The men who had laid hands on Jesus took Him away to Caiaphas, the high priest, at whose home the scribes and elders had met.
"Why do your disciples break the rules handed down by our forefathers? For they do not practice washing their hands when they take their meals."
And when He had come into the temple, the high priests and elders of the people came up to Him while He was teaching, and asked, "What sort of authority have you for doing these things, and who gave you this authority?"
As soon as it was daylight, the high priests held a consultation with the elders and scribes; and the whole council, after binding Jesus, took Him away and turned Him over to Pilate.
Titles and names of ministers » Elders
Elders who do their duties well should be considered as deserving twice the salary they get especially those who keep on toiling in preaching and teaching.
So, as a joint-elder with them, a witness of the suffering borne by Christ, and a sharer of the glory that is to be uncovered, I beg the elders among you,
Topics on Elders
Elders In Heaven
Revelation 4:4Around the throne there were twenty-four thrones, with twenty-four elders seated on them, clothed in white and with crowns of gold on their heads.
elders, as community leaders
Mark 5:22And a man named Jairus, a leader of a synagogue, came up, and when he saw Jesus he flung himself at His feet
elders, in the church
Acts 15:4When they arrived at Jerusalem, they were welcomed by the church, the apostles, and the elders, and they reported what God had done through them as instruments.
Twenty Four Elders
Revelation 4:10the twenty-four elders fall down before Him who is seated on the throne, and worship Him who lives forever and ever, and they throw their crowns in front of the throne, and say: