After Paul’s departure, the elders would keep watch over the church as the Spirit had called them. The Spirit still calls church elders today to do the same.
BibleGateway: Acts 20:25-38 ESV Text: Acts 20:25-38 KJV Text: The section starts at about 3:23 and ends at about 5:14 25 And now, behold, I know that ye all, among whom I have gone preaching…