Elder in the Christian Church

Scripture references

Act 11:29, 30 So the disciples, each according to his ability, decided to send
Act 14:23 Paul and Barnabas appointed elders for them in each church, praying and
Act 15:1–35 Then some men came down from Judea and were teaching the brothers,
Act 16:4, 5 As they went from town to town, they delivered the decisions handed
Act 20:17, 28–32 From Miletus, Paul sent to Ephesus for the elders of the church. /
Act 21:18 The next day Paul went in with us to see James, and all the elders were
1Ti 4:14 Do not neglect the gift that is in you, which was given you through the
1Ti 5:17–19 Elders who lead effectively are worthy of double honor, especially
Tts 1:5–9 The reason I left you in Crete was that you would set in order what was
Heb 11:2 This is why the ancients were commended.
Jam 5:14, 15 Is any one of you sick? He should call the elders of the church to
1Pe 5:1–5 As a fellow elder, a witness of Christ’s sufferings, and a partaker of
2 Joh 1:1 The elder, To the chosen lady and her children, whom I love in the
3 Joh 1:1 The elder, To the beloved Gaius, whom I love in the truth: