3 John 1:1
I, a ruler in the church, send word to the well loved Gaius, for whom I have true love.
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3 John 1:1
I, a ruler in the church, send word to the well loved Gaius, for whom I have true love.
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Acts 11:30
Which they did, sending it to the rulers of the church by the hand of Barnabas and Saul.
Acts 15:23
And they sent a letter by them, saying, The Apostles and the older brothers, to the brothers who are of the Gentiles in Antioch and Syria and Cilicia, may joy be with you:
1 Timothy 5:1
Do not say sharp words to one who has authority in the church, but let your talk be as to a father, and to the younger men as to brothers:
Titus 1:5
I did not take you with me when I went away from Crete, so that you might do what was necessary to put things in order there, placing men in authority over the churches in every town, as I said to you;
Revelation 4:4
And round about the high seat were four and twenty seats: and on them I saw four and twenty rulers seated, clothed in white robes; and on their heads crowns of gold.
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Ephesians 4:15
But saying true words in love, may come to full growth in him, who is the head, even Christ;
1 Peter 1:22
And as you have made your souls clean, being ruled by what is true, and loving one another without deceit, see that your love is warm and from the heart:
1 John 3:6
Anyone who is in him does no sin; anyone who is a sinner has not seen him and has no knowledge of him.
1 John 3:18
My little children, do not let our love be in word and in tongue, but let it be in act and in good faith.
2 John 1:2
Because of this true knowledge which is in us, and will be with us for ever:
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2 John 1:11
For he who gives him words of love has a part in his evil works.
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Revelation 2:1
To the angel of the church in Ephesus say: These things says he who has the seven stars in his right hand, who is walking in the middle of the seven gold lights:
Revelation 3:7
And to the angel of the church in Philadelphia say: These things says he who is holy, he who is true, he who has the key of David, opening the door so that it may be shut by no one, and shutting it so that it may be open to no one.
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