Church Elders
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Selection
Qualifications
Congregation
Rebellion
New Testament
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Old Testament
Selection of Elders
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Those with five fold ministry gifts apparently were among the elders of the churches though having one of the five fold ministry gifts is not listed as a requirement to be an elder.
In Acts 20, St. Paul met with James and ___ the elders of the Jerusalem church to defend his ministry. Many believe James was the pastor of the Jerusalem church since he led both meetings Paul had with the officials in Jerusalem.
17And when we had come to Jerusalem, the brethren received us gladly. 18On the following day Paul went in with us to James, and ____ the elders were present.