Acts 14:23

Coverdale Bible (1535)

And wha they had ordeyned them Elders by eleccion thorow all the congregacions, they prayed and fasted, and comended them vnto the LORDE, on whom they beleued.

Additional Resources

Referenced Verses

  • Titus 1:5 : 5 For this cause left I the in Creta, that thou shuldest perfourme that which was lackynge, and shuldest ordeyne Elders in euery cite, as I appoynted ye.
  • Acts 11:30 : 30 which thinge they also dyd, and sent it by the handes of Barnabas and Saul.
  • Acts 20:17 : 17 But from Mileton he sent vnto Ephesus, and called for the Elders of the congregacion.
  • Acts 20:32 : 32 And now brethren I commende you vnto God, and to ye worde of his grace, which is mightie to edifye you, and to geue you the enheritaunce amoge all them that are sanctified.
  • Jas 5:14 : 14 Yf eny be deseased amonge you, let him call for the elders of the congregacion, & let the praye ouer him, and anoynte him with oyle in the name of the LORDE:
  • 1 Pet 5:1 : 1 The Elders which are amonge you I exhorte, which am also an Elder, and a witnes off the affliccions in Christ, and partaker of the glory that shalbe opened.
  • 1 Tim 5:1 : 1 Rebuke not an Elder, but exhorte him as a father: and the yoger men as brethren:
  • 1 Tim 5:17-19 : 17 The Elders that rule well, are worthy of double honoure, most specially they which laboure in the worde & in teachinge. 18 For ye scripture sayeth: Thou shalt not mosell the mouth of ye oxe yt treadeth out ye corne. And: The labourer is worthy of his rewarde. 19 Agaynst an Elder receaue none accusacion, but vnder two or thre witnesses.
  • 1 Tim 5:22 : 22 Laye hondes sodenly on no ma, nether be partaker of other mes synnes. Kepe yi selfe pure.
  • Acts 13:1-3 : 1 There were at Antioche in the congregacion, prophetes and teachers, as Barnabas, and Simon called Niger, and Lucius of Cyren, and Manahen Herodes the Tetrachas norsfelowe, and Saul. 2 As they serued ye LORDE, and fasted, the holy goost sayde: Separate me out Barnabas and Saul for the worke, where vnto I haue called them. 3 Then fasted they and prayed, and layed the handes on them, and let them go.
  • Acts 15:4 : 4 Whan they came to Ierusale, they were receaued of ye cogregacion, & of the Apostles, and of the Elders, & they tolde how greate thinges God had done with the.
  • Acts 15:6 : 6 But the Apostles and Elders came together, to reason vpon this matter.
  • 2 John 1:1 : 1 The Elder. To ye electe lady and hir childre whom I loue in the trueth: & not I onely, but all they also that haue knowne the trueth,
  • 3 John 1:1 : 1 The Elder. To the beloued Gaius, whom I loue in the trueth.
  • 2 Tim 2:2 : 2 And what thinges thou hast herde of me by many witnesses, the same commytte thou vnto faithfull men, which are apte to teach other.
  • Acts 15:23 : 23 and gaue the letters in their handes after this maner: We the Apostles and Elders & brethren, wysh health vnto the brethre of the Heythe which are at Antioche, and Syria and Celicia.
  • Acts 14:26 : 26 and fro thence departed they by shippe vnto Antioche: from whence they were delyuered to the grace of God vnto ye worke, which they had fulfylled.
  • Mark 3:14 : 14 And he ordeyned ye twolue, that they shulde be with him, and that he might sende them out to preach,
  • Luke 23:46 : 46 And Iesus cryed loude, & sayde: Father, in to thy handes I commende my sprete. And whan he had so sayde, he gaue vp the goost.
  • Acts 1:22 : 22 begynnynge from the baptyme of Ihon, vntyll ye daye that he was take vp from vs) must one be a wytnesse with vs of his resurreccion.
  • 1 Thess 3:12-13 : 12 But the LORDE increace you, & make you flowe ouer in loue one towarde another, and towarde all men (euen as we do towarde you) 13 that yor hertes maye be stable and vnblameable in holynes before God oure father, at the commynge of oure LORDE Iesus Christ with all his sayntes.
  • 2 Thess 2:16-17 : 16 But oure LORDE Iesus Christ himselfe, and God oure father, which hath loued vs and geuen vs euerlastinge consolacion, and a good hope thorow grace, 17 comforte youre hertes, and stablysh you in all doctryne & good doynge.
  • 2 Tim 1:12 : 12 for the which cause I also suffre these thinges, neuertheles I am not ashamed. For I knowe whom I haue beleued, and am sure that he is able to kepe that which I haue commytted vnto his kepynge agaynst that daye.
  • 1 Pet 5:10 : 10 But ye God of all grace, which hath called you to his euerlastinge glory in Christ Iesu, shal his owne selfe make you perfecte, which suffre a litle season: eue he shal settle, strength, and stablish you.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Acts 13:2-5
    4 verses
    81%

    2As they serued ye LORDE, and fasted, the holy goost sayde: Separate me out Barnabas and Saul for the worke, where vnto I haue called them.

    3Then fasted they and prayed, and layed the handes on them, and let them go.

    4And they beynge sent of the holy goost, came vnto Seleucia, from thence they sayled vnto Cypers.

    5And whan they were come in to the cite Salamin, they shewed the worde of God in the synagoges of ye Iewes. And they had Ihon to their mynister.

  • Acts 14:24-28
    5 verses
    74%

    24And they wente thorow Pisidia, and came to Pamphilia,

    25and spake the worde at Perga, and wete downe to Attalia,

    26and fro thence departed they by shippe vnto Antioche: from whence they were delyuered to the grace of God vnto ye worke, which they had fulfylled.

    27Whan they came there, they gathered the congregacion together, & shewed them, how greate thinges God had done with the, and how he had opened the dore of faithe vnto the Heithen.

    28And there they abode a longe tyme with the disciples.

  • Acts 14:21-22
    2 verses
    74%

    21and preached the Gospell vnto the same cite, and taughte many of them. And they wete agayne vnto Lystra, and Iconium and Antioche,

    22strengthinge the soules of ye disciples, and exortinge the to cotynue in the faith: and that we thorow moch tribulacion must entre in to the kyngdome of God.

  • Acts 15:3-4
    2 verses
    73%

    3And they were broughte on their waye by ye cogregacion, & wente thorow Phenices and Samaria, and declared the conuersacion of the Heythen, and brought greate ioye vnto all the brethren.

    4Whan they came to Ierusale, they were receaued of ye cogregacion, & of the Apostles, and of the Elders, & they tolde how greate thinges God had done with the.

  • Acts 16:4-5
    2 verses
    72%

    4But as they wente thorow the cities, they delyuered them the sentence to kepe, which was concluded of the Apostles and Elders at Ierusalem.

    5The were the congregacions stablyshed in the faith, and increased in nombre daylie.

  • Acts 6:6
    72%

    6These they set before ye Apostles, and they prayed, and layed their handes vpon them.

  • Acts 20:17-18
    2 verses
    72%

    17But from Mileton he sent vnto Ephesus, and called for the Elders of the congregacion.

    18Whan they were come to him, he sayde vnto them: Ye knowe sence the first daye that I came in to Asia, after what maner I haue bene with you at all tyme,

  • Acts 11:30
    72%

    30which thinge they also dyd, and sent it by the handes of Barnabas and Saul.

  • Acts 15:25-26
    2 verses
    71%

    25it semed good vnto vs, beynge gathered together with one accorde, to chose out men, and to sende them vnto you, with oure beloued Barnabas and Paul,

    26men that haue ioperded their lyues for ye name of oure LORDE Iesus Christ.

  • Acts 11:21-23
    3 verses
    71%

    21And ye hande of the LORDE was with the. And a greate nombre beleued, and turned vnto the LORDE.

    22This tydinges of them came to ye eares of the cogregacion at Ierusalem. And they sent Barnabas, that he shulde go vnto Antioche.

    23Which whan he was come thither, & sawe the grace of God, he was glad, and exorted them all, that with purpose of hert they wolde contynue in the LORDE.

  • Acts 15:33
    70%

    33And whan they had taried there for a season, they were let go of the brethren in peace vnto the Apostles.

  • Acts 13:48
    70%

    48Whan the Gentyles herde that, they were glad, and praysed the worde of the LORDE, and beleued, eue as many as were ordeyned to euerlastinge life.

  • Titus 1:5
    70%

    5For this cause left I the in Creta, that thou shuldest perfourme that which was lackynge, and shuldest ordeyne Elders in euery cite, as I appoynted ye.

  • Acts 15:6
    69%

    6But the Apostles and Elders came together, to reason vpon this matter.

  • Acts 15:22-23
    2 verses
    69%

    22And the Apostles and Elders with the whole congregacion thoughte it good, to chose out men of them, and to sende them vnto Antioche with Paul and Barnabas, namely Iudas, whose syrname was Barsabas, and Sylas (which were chefe men amoge the brethre)

    23and gaue the letters in their handes after this maner: We the Apostles and Elders & brethren, wysh health vnto the brethre of the Heythe which are at Antioche, and Syria and Celicia.

  • Acts 15:30-31
    2 verses
    69%

    30Whan these were sent forth, they came vnto Antioche, and gathered the multitude together, and delyuered the epistle.

    31Whan they had red it, they were glad of that cosolacion.

  • Acts 15:40-41
    2 verses
    69%

    40But Paul chose Sylas, and departed, beynge comytted of the brethren vnto the grace of God.

    41He wente thorow Syria and Celicia, stablishynge the congregacions.

  • Mark 3:14
    69%

    14And he ordeyned ye twolue, that they shulde be with him, and that he might sende them out to preach,

  • Mark 16:20
    69%

    20And they wente out, and preached euery where. And the LORDE wrought with them, and confirmed the worde with tokens folowynge.

  • Acts 20:32
    69%

    32And now brethren I commende you vnto God, and to ye worde of his grace, which is mightie to edifye you, and to geue you the enheritaunce amoge all them that are sanctified.

  • Acts 14:7
    69%

    7and there they preached the Gospell.

  • 3 John 1:6
    69%

    6which haue borne witnesse of thy loue before the congregacion: and thou hast done well that thou dyddest brynge them forwarde on their iourney, worthely before God.

  • Acts 21:19
    69%

    19And whan he had saluted them, he tolde by order, what God had done amoge the Heythen by his mynistracion.

  • Acts 18:23
    68%

    23and taried there a certayne tyme, and departed, and walked thorow all ye countre of Galatia and Phrigia by ordre, and strengthed all the disciples.

  • Acts 14:3
    68%

    3So they had their beynge there a loge season, and quyte them selues boldly in the LORDE, which gaue testimony vnto the worde of his grace, and caused tokens and wonders to be done by their handes.

  • Acts 9:31
    68%

    31So the congregacions had rest thorow out all Iewry, and Galile, and Samaria, & were edified, and walked in the feare of the LORDE, and were fylled with the comforte of the holy goost.

  • Acts 2:42
    68%

    42They contynued in the Apostles doctryne, and in the felashippe, and in breakynge of bred, and in prayer.

  • 1 Thess 5:13
    68%

    13and geue you exhortacion, that ye haue the the more in loue for their workes sake, and be at peace with them.

  • Acts 1:24
    68%

    24makinge their prayer and sayenge: Thou LORDE, which knowest the hertes of all men, shewe whether of these two thou hast chosen,

  • 2 Cor 8:5
    68%

    5And not as we loked for, but gaue ouer them selues first to the LODRE, and afterwarde vnto vs by ye wyl of God,

  • Acts 16:23
    68%

    23And whan they had beaten them sore, they cast the in preson, and commaunded the iayler, to kepe them diligetly.

  • Acts 18:27
    67%

    27But whan he wolde go in to Achaia, the brethren wrote, and exorted the disciples to receaue him. And whan he was come thither, he helped them moch which beleued thorow grace.

  • 2 Cor 8:19
    67%

    19Not onely that, but he is chosen also of the congregacions, to be a felowe with vs in oure iourney, for this benyuolence that is mynistred by vs vnto the prayse of the LORDE, and to stere vp youre prompte mynde,