1 Timothy 5:1

New Century Version

Do not speak angrily to an older man, but plead with him as if he were your father. Treat younger men like brothers,

Cross References

Leviticus 19:32

“ ‘Show respect to old people; stand up in their presence. Show respect also to your God. I am the Lord.

Matthew 23:8

“But you must not be called ‘Teacher,’ because you have only one Teacher, and you are all brothers and sisters together.

Acts 14:23

They chose elders for each church, by praying and fasting for a certain time. These elders had trusted the Lord, so Paul and Barnabas put them in the Lord’s care.

Acts 15:4

When they arrived in Jerusalem, they were welcomed by the apostles, the elders, and the church. Paul, Barnabas, and the others told about everything God had done with them.

Acts 15:6

The apostles and the elders gathered to consider this problem.

Acts 20:17

Now from Miletus Paul sent to Ephesus and called for the elders of the church.

Romans 13:7

Pay everyone, then, what you owe. If you owe any kind of tax, pay it. Show respect and honor to them all.

Galatians 6:1

Brothers and sisters, if someone in your group does something wrong, you who are spiritual should go to that person and gently help make him right again. But be careful, because you might be tempted to sin, too.

Deuteronomy 33:9

He said about his father and mother, ‘I don’t care about them.’ He did not treat his brothers as favorites or give special favors to his children, but he protected your word and guarded your agreement.

1 Timothy 5:17

The elders who lead the church well should receive double honor, especially those who work hard by speaking and teaching,

1 Timothy 5:2

older women like mothers, and younger women like sisters. Always treat them in a pure way.

Titus 2:2

Teach older men to be self-controlled, serious, wise, strong in faith, in love, and in patience.

Titus 2:6

In the same way, encourage young men to be wise.

James 3:17

But the wisdom that comes from God is first of all pure, then peaceful, gentle, and easy to please. This wisdom is always ready to help those who are troubled and to do good for others. It is always fair and honest.

James 5:14

Anyone who is sick should call the church’s elders. They should pray for and pour oil on the person in the name of the Lord.

1 Peter 5:1

Now I have something to say to the elders in your group. I also am an elder. I have seen Christ’s sufferings, and I will share in the glory that will be shown to us. I beg you to

2 John 1:1

From the Elder. To the chosen lady and her children: I love all of you in the truth, and all those who know the truth love you.

3 John 1:1

From the Elder. To my dear friend Gaius, whom I love in the truth:

Revelation 4:4

Around the throne there were twenty-four other thrones with twenty-four elders sitting on them. They were dressed in white and had golden crowns on their heads.