Acts 14:23

And when they had appointed for them elders in every church, and had prayed with fasting, they commended them to the Lord, on whom they had believed.
American Standard Version

Treated in 5 passages across the library.

  1. Rise Up, Men of God · Ochorus Originals

    Men in the Church cites Acts 14:23

    …urch with shepherds. From the earliest days, the apostles appointed elders in every city (Acts 14:23, Titus 1:5). These men — mature, proven, biblically qualified — are given the task of she…

  2. George Müller of Bristol · Arthur T. Pierson

    Appendix M: Church Conduct cites Acts xiv. 23

    …e in being, even down to the close of the present dispensation. Accordingly, we find from Acts xiv. 23, xx. 17; Tit. i. 5; and 1 Pet. v. 1, that soon after the saints had been converted, and h…

  3. Sermons on Several Occasions · John Wesley

    Discourse 7 cites Acts 14:23

    …d them Elders in every Church, and had prayed with fasting, commended them to the Lord.” (Acts 14:23.) Yea, that blessings are to be obtained in the use of this means, which are no otherwise…

  4. Portraits of Courage – Watchman Nee · Ochorus Originals

    The Young Preacher and the Little Flock cites Acts 14:23

    … of planting and entrusting. He and Barnabas “appointed for them elders in every church” (Acts 14:23, ASV). Paul did not remain permanent pastor of every congregation he founded. He expected…

  5. Portraits of Courage – Watchman Nee · Ochorus Originals

    The Church and the Body of Christ cites Acts 14:23

    …ted the idea that a single pastor should function as the sole minister of a congregation. Acts 14:23 describes Paul and Barnabas appointing “elders in every church.” Acts 20 addresses the el…

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