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Acts 12:25
And Barnabas and Saul returned from Jerusalem when they had completed their service, bringing with them John, whose other name was Mark.
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Acts 14:23
And when they had appointed elders for them in every church, with prayer and fasting they committed them to the Lord in whom they had believed.
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Acts 20:17
Now from Miletus he sent to Ephesus and called the elders of the church to come to him.
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James 5:14
Is anyone among you sick? Let him call for the elders of the church, and let them pray over him, anointing him with oil in the name of the Lord.
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Acts 15:4
When they came to Jerusalem, they were welcomed by the church and the apostles and the elders, and they declared all that God had done with them.
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Acts 16:4
As they went on their way through the cities, they delivered to them for observance the decisions that had been reached by the apostles and elders who were in Jerusalem.
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Titus 1:5
This is why I left you in Crete, so that you might put what remained into order, and appoint elders in every town as I directed you—
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Acts 15:6
The apostles and the elders were gathered together to consider this matter.
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1 Timothy 5 17
Let the elders who rule well be considered worthy of double honor, especially those who labor in preaching and teaching.
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1 Peter 5 1
So I exhort the elders among you, as a fellow elder and a witness of the sufferings of Christ, as well as a partaker in the glory that is going to be revealed:
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Acts 15:23
with the following letter:“ The brothers, both the apostles and the elders, to the brothers who are of the Gentiles in Antioch and Syria and Cilicia, greetings.
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Acts 21:18
On the following day Paul went in with us to James, and all the elders were present.
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2John 1:1-3John 1:15
(niv)
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1 Timothy 5 19
Do not entertain an accusation against an elder unless it is brought by two or three witnesses. (niv)
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Acts 15:2
This brought Paul and Barnabas into sharp dispute and debate with them. So Paul and Barnabas were appointed, along with some other believers, to go up to Jerusalem to see the apostles and elders about this question. (niv)
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1 Corinthians 16 3-1 Corinthians 16 4
Then, when I arrive, I will give letters of introduction to the men you approve and send them with your gift to Jerusalem.If it seems advisable for me to go also, they will accompany me. (niv)
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2 Corinthians 8 17-2 Corinthians 8 21
For Titus not only welcomed our appeal, but he is coming to you with much enthusiasm and on his own initiative.And we are sending along with him the brother who is praised by all the churches for his service to the gospel.What is more, he was chosen by the churches to accompany us as we carry the offering, which we administer in order to honor the Lord himself and to show our eagerness to help.We want to avoid any criticism of the way we administer this liberal gift.For we are taking pains to do what is right, not only in the eyes of the Lord but also in the eyes of man. (niv)
