Elder
Explore 10 scripture references about elder from Nave's Topical Bible, spanning 10 books of the Bible with categorized entries, verse text, and cross-references.
What Does the Bible Say About Elder?
The topic of elder appears throughout Scripture with 10 references spanning 10 books of the Bible, from 1 Peter to Titus. Explore the scriptures below to deepen your understanding of what God's Word teaches about this subject.
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-IN THE MOSAIC SYSTEM -(Equivalent to the title senator, in present use) -Elders, with delegated powers, were authorized to act for their constituency DEU 1:13,15 -See GOVERNMENT, MOSAIC -IN THE CHRISTIAN CHURCH ACT 11:29,30; 14:23; 15:1-35; 16:4,5; 20:17,28-32; 21:18; 1TI 4:14; 5:17-19; TIT 1:5-9; HEB 11:2; JAS 5:14,15; 1PE 5:1-5; 2JN 1:1; 3JN 1:1 -APOCALYPTIC VISION OF REV 4:4,10; 5:5,6,8,11,14; 7:11,13; 11:16; 14:3; 19:4 -See DEACON -Also see CHURCH, GOVERNMENT OF
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What does the Bible say about elder?
The Bible contains 10 references to elder across 10 books of the Bible. Nave's Topical Bible organizes these references for in-depth study.
Where is elder mentioned in the Bible?
Elder is referenced in 1 Peter, 1 Timothy, 2 John, 3 John, Acts, and 5 more books. There are 10 total scripture references on this topic.