Acts 14:23

Good News Translation

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

Cross References

Mark 3:14

and he chose twelve, whom he named apostles. “I have chosen you to be with me,” he told them. “I will also send you out to preach,

Luke 23:46

Jesus cried out in a loud voice, “Father! In your hands I place my spirit!” He said this and died.

Acts 1:24

Then they prayed, “Lord, you know the thoughts of everyone, so show us which of these two you have chosen

Acts 11:30

They did this, then, and sent the money to the church elders by Barnabas and Saul.

Acts 14:26

and from there they sailed back to Antioch, the place where they had been commended to the care of God's grace for the work they had now completed.

Acts 15:23

and they sent the following letter by them: “We, the apostles and the elders, your brothers, send greetings to all our brothers of Gentile birth who live in Antioch, Syria, and Cilicia.

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.

Acts 20:32

“And now I commend you to the care of God and to the message of his grace, which is able to build you up and give you the blessings God has for all his people.

2 Corinthians 8:19

And besides that, he has been chosen and appointed by the churches to travel with us as we carry out this service of love for the sake of the Lord's glory and in order to show that we want to help.

1 Timothy 5:1

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

1 Timothy 5:22

Be in no hurry to lay hands on people to dedicate them to the Lord's service. Take no part in the sins of others; keep yourself pure.

2 Timothy 1:12

and it is for this reason that I suffer these things. But I am still full of confidence, because I know whom I have trusted, and I am sure that he is able to keep safe until that Day what he has entrusted to me.

2 Timothy 2:2

Take the teachings that you heard me proclaim in the presence of many witnesses, and entrust them to reliable people, who will be able to teach others also.

Titus 1:5

I left you in Crete, so that you could put in order the things that still needed doing and appoint church elders in every town. Remember my instructions:

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

1 Peter 5:10

But after you have suffered for a little while, the God of all grace, who calls you to share his eternal glory in union with Christ, will himself perfect you and give you firmness, strength, and a sure foundation.

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.