Acts 14:23
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23 And when they had ordained them elders in every church, and had prayed with fasting, they commended them to the Lord, on whom they believed.
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Titus 1:5
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5 For this cause left I thee in Crete, that thou shouldest set in order the things that are wanting, and ordain elders in every city, as I had appointed thee:
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Acts 11:30
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30 Which also they did, and sent it to the elders by the hands of Barnabas and Saul.
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Acts 20:32
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32 And now, brethren, I commend you to God, and to the word of his grace, which is able to build you up, and to give you an inheritance among all them which are sanctified.
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James 5:14
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14 Is any sick among you? 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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2 Timothy 2:2
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2 And the things that thou hast heard of me among many witnesses, the same commit thou to faithful men, who shall be able to teach others also.
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Acts 20:17
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17 And from Miletus he sent to Ephesus, and called the elders of the church.
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3 John 1
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1 The elder unto the wellbeloved Gaius, whom I love in the truth.
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2 John 1
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1 The elder unto the elect lady and her children, whom I love in the truth; and not I only, but also all they that have known the truth;
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1 Peter 5:1
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5 The elders which are among you I exhort, who am also an elder, and a witness of the sufferings of Christ, and also a partaker of the glory that shall be revealed:
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1 Timothy 5:22
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22 Lay hands suddenly on no man, neither be partaker of other men's sins: keep thyself pure.
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1 Timothy 5:17-19
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17 Let the elders that rule well be counted worthy of double honour, especially they who labour in the word and doctrine.
18 For the scripture saith, thou shalt not muzzle the ox that treadeth out the corn. And, The labourer is worthy of his reward.
19 Against an elder receive not an accusation, but before two or three witnesses.
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1 Timothy 5:1
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5 Rebuke not an elder, but intreat him as a father; and the younger men as brethren;
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Acts 15:6
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6 And the apostles and elders came together for to consider of this matter.
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Acts 15:4
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4 And when they were come to Jerusalem, they were received of the church, and of the apostles and elders, and they declared all things that God had done with them.
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Acts 13:1-3
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13 Now there were in the church that was at Antioch certain prophets and teachers; as Barnabas, and Simeon that was called Niger, and Lucius of Cyrene, and Manaen, which had been brought up with Herod the tetrarch, and Saul.
2 As they ministered to the Lord, and fasted, the Holy Ghost said, Separate me Barnabas and Saul for the work whereunto I have called them.
3 And when they had fasted and prayed, and laid their hands on them, they sent them away.
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1 Peter 5:10
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10 But the God of all grace, who hath called us unto his eternal glory by Christ Jesus, after that ye have suffered a while, make you perfect, stablish, strengthen, settle you.
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2 Timothy 1:12
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12 For the which cause I also suffer these things: nevertheless I am not ashamed: for I know whom I have believed, and am persuaded that he is able to keep that which I have committed unto him against that day.
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2 Thessalonians 2:16-17
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16 Now our Lord Jesus Christ himself, and God, even our Father, which hath loved us, and hath given us everlasting consolation and good hope through grace,
17 Comfort your hearts, and stablish you in every good word and work.
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1 Thessalonians 3:12-13
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12 And the Lord make you to increase and abound in love one toward another, and toward all men, even as we do toward you:
13 To the end he may stablish your hearts unblameable in holiness before God, even our Father, at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ with all his saints.
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Acts 15:23
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23 And they wrote letters by them after this manner; The apostles and elders and brethren send greeting unto the brethren which are of the Gentiles in Antioch and Syria and Cilicia.
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Acts 14:26
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26 And thence sailed to Antioch, from whence they had been recommended to the grace of God for the work which they fulfilled.
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Luke 23:46
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46 And when Jesus had cried with a loud voice, he said, Father, into thy hands I commend my spirit: and having said thus, he gave up the ghost.
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Mark 3:14
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14 And he ordained twelve, that they should be with him, and that he might send them forth to preach,
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Acts 1:22
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22 Beginning from the baptism of John, unto that same day that he was taken up from us, must one be ordained to be a witness with us of his resurrection.
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