Chain Study Through the Bible
Elder
Trace the theme of Elder chronologically through Scripture -- from Deuteronomy to Revelation.
21
Verses
10
Books
1
Old Testament
9
New Testament
5
Sub-topics
The Chain of Elder Through Scripture
Old Testament1 books
Deuteronomy
Old Testament1 referenceDeuteronomy 1:13,15-- Elders, with delegated powers, were authorized to act for their constituency
400 Years of Silence
New Testament9 books
Acts
New Testament6 referencesActs 11:29,30-- IN THE CHRISTIAN CHURCH
Acts 14:23-- IN THE CHRISTIAN CHURCH
Acts 15:1-35-- IN THE CHRISTIAN CHURCH
Acts 16:4,5-- IN THE CHRISTIAN CHURCH
Acts 20:17,28-32-- IN THE CHRISTIAN CHURCH
+ 1 more reference
1 Timothy
New Testament2 references1 Timothy 4:14-- IN THE CHRISTIAN CHURCH
1 Timothy 5:17-19-- IN THE CHRISTIAN CHURCH
Titus
New Testament1 referenceTitus 1:5-9-- IN THE CHRISTIAN CHURCH
Hebrews
New Testament1 referenceHebrews 11:2-- IN THE CHRISTIAN CHURCH
James
New Testament1 referenceJames 5:14,15-- IN THE CHRISTIAN CHURCH
1 Peter
New Testament1 reference1 Peter 5:1-5-- IN THE CHRISTIAN CHURCH
2 John
New Testament1 reference2 John 1:1-- IN THE CHRISTIAN CHURCH
3 John
New Testament1 reference3 John 1:1-- IN THE CHRISTIAN CHURCH
Revelation
New Testament6 referencesRevelation 4:4,10-- APOCALYPTIC VISION OF
Revelation 5:5,6,8,11,14-- APOCALYPTIC VISION OF
Revelation 7:11,13-- APOCALYPTIC VISION OF
Revelation 11:16-- APOCALYPTIC VISION OF
Revelation 14:3-- APOCALYPTIC VISION OF
+ 1 more reference
What This Chain Teaches
- 1
This theme first appears in Deuteronomy and continues through to Revelation, spanning the full scope of Scripture.
- 2
The chain bridges both testaments with 1 Old Testament and 9 New Testament books, showing continuity of God's revelation.
Sub-Topics in This Chain
5 aspects of Elder found in Scripture
IN THE MOSAIC SYSTEM(0 verses)
Elders, with delegated powers, were authorized to act for their constituency(1 verse)
IN THE CHRISTIAN CHURCH(14 verses)
APOCALYPTIC VISION OF(6 verses)
Also see CHURCH, GOVERNMENT OF(0 verses)