1 Timothy 5:1

Good News Translation

Do not rebuke an older man, but appeal to him as if he were your father. Treat the younger men as your brothers,

Cross References

Leviticus 19:32

“Show respect for old people and honor them. Reverently obey me; I am the Lord.

Matthew 23:8

You must not be called ‘Teacher,’ because you are all equal and have only one Teacher.

Acts 14:23

In each church they appointed elders, and with prayers and fasting they commended them to the Lord, in whom they had put their trust.

Acts 15:4

When they arrived in Jerusalem, they were welcomed by the church, the apostles, and the elders, to whom they told all that God had done through them.

Acts 15:6

The apostles and the elders met together to consider this question.

Acts 20:17

From Miletus Paul sent a message to Ephesus, asking the elders of the church to meet him.

Romans 13:7

Pay, then, what you owe them; pay them your personal and property taxes, and show respect and honor for them all.

Galatians 6:1

My friends, if someone is caught in any kind of wrongdoing, those of you who are spiritual should set him right; but you must do it in a gentle way. And keep an eye on yourselves, so that you will not be tempted, too.

Deuteronomy 33:9

They showed greater loyalty to you Than to parents, brothers, or children. They obeyed your commands And were faithful to your covenant.

1 Timothy 5:17

The elders who do good work as leaders should be considered worthy of receiving double pay, especially those who work hard at preaching and teaching.

1 Timothy 5:2

the older women as mothers, and the younger women as sisters, with all purity.

Titus 2:2

Instruct the older men to be sober, sensible, and self-controlled; to be sound in their faith, love, and endurance.

Titus 2:6

In the same way urge the young men to be self-controlled.

James 3:17

But the wisdom from above is pure first of all; it is also peaceful, gentle, and friendly; it is full of compassion and produces a harvest of good deeds; it is free from prejudice and hypocrisy.

James 5:14

Are any among you sick? They should send for the church elders, who will pray for them and rub olive oil on them in the name of the Lord.

1 Peter 5:1

I, who am an elder myself, appeal to the church elders among you. I am a witness of Christ's sufferings, and I will share in the glory that will be revealed. I appeal to you

2 John 1:1

From the Elder— To the dear Lady and to her children, whom I truly love. And I am not the only one, but all who know the truth love you,

3 John 1:1

From the Elder— To my dear Gaius, whom I truly love.

Revelation 4:4

In a circle around the throne were twenty-four other thrones, on which were seated twenty-four elders dressed in white and wearing crowns of gold.