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  1. The Tradition of the Elders

    Now when the Pharisees gathered together to him, with some of the scribes, who had come from Jerusalem,
  2. (For the Pharisees, and all the Jews, do not eat unless they wash their hands, observing the tradition of the elders;
  3. And the Pharisees and the scribes asked him, “Why do your disciples not live according to the tradition of the elders, but eat with hands defiled?”
  4. Jesus Foretells His Death and Resurrection

    And he began to teach them that the Son of man must suffer many things, and be rejected by the elders and the chief priests and the scribes, and be killed, and after three days rise again.
  5. Jesus’ Authority Is Questioned

    And they came again to Jerusalem. And as he was walking in the temple, the chief priests and the scribes and the elders came to him,
  6. The Betrayal and Arrest of Jesus

    And immediately, while he was still speaking, Judas came, one of the twelve, and with him a crowd with swords and clubs, from the chief priests and the scribes and the elders.
  7. Jesus before the Council

    And they led Jesus to the high priest; and all the chief priests and the elders and the scribes were assembled.
  8. Jesus before Pilate

    And as soon as it was morning the chief priests, with the elders and scribes, and the whole council held a consultation; and they bound Jesus and led him away and delivered him to Pilate.
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25 topical index results for “elders”

JEPHTHAH : Recalled from the land of Tob by the elders of Gilead (Judges 11:5)
LYSTRA : Congregation of, elders ordained for, by Paul and Barnabas (Acts 14:23)
MEDAD : One of the seventy elders who did not go to the tabernacle with Moses, but prophesied in the camp (Numbers 11:26-29)
MILETUS : And sends to Ephesus for the elders of the congregation, and addresses them at (Acts 20:17-38)
OATH : The elders of Gilead confirm their pledge to Jephthah by (Judges 11:10)
PAUL : Escapes to Derbe, where he preaches the gospel, and returns to Lystra, and to Iconium, and to Antioch, strengthens the souls of the disciples, exhorts them to continue in the faith, and helps to appoint elders (Acts 14:19-23)
PAUL : Refers the question of circumcision to the apostles and elders at Jerusalem (Acts 15:2,4)
PAUL : Sends for the elders of the congregation of Ephesus; relates to them how he had preached in Asia and his temptations and afflictions, urging repentance toward God (Acts 20:17-21)
PETER : Advocates the preaching of the gospel to the Gentiles in the hearing of the apostles and elders (Acts 11:1-18;15:7-11)
ELDER » (Equivalent to the title senator, in present use) » Elders, with delegated powers, were authorized to act for their constituency (Deuteronomy 1:13,15)
FALSEHOOD » INSTANCES OF » The Gibeonites, ambassadors, in the deception they perpetrated upon Joshua and the elders of Israel in leading them to believe that they came from a distant region, when in fact they lived in the immediate vicinity (Joshua 9)
FASTING » INSTANCES OF » Of the consecration of the elders (Acts 14:23)
HOLY SPIRIT » INSPIRATION OF » The seventy elders (Numbers 11:17)
MAGNANIMITY » INSTANCES OF » Joshua and the elders of Israel to the Gibeonites who had deceived the Israelites (Joshua 9:3-27)
OPINION, PUBLIC » CONCESSIONS TO » James and the Christian elders, who required Paul to observe certain rites (Acts 21:18-26)
RULERS » WICKED » The chief priests, elders, and the Sanhedrin, seeking false witness against Jesus (Matthew 26:59)
SEVEN » DAYS » The elders of Jabesh-gilead ask for a truce of (1 Samuel 11:3)
SHECHEM » Also called SYCHAR, a city of refuge in Mount Ephr » Joshua assembled the tribes of Israel at, with all their elders, chiefs, and judges, and presented them before the Lord (Joshua 24:1-28)
VISION » Of John on the island of Patmos » The twenty-four elders (Revelation 4:4)