13 Bible Verses about Examples of Leadership
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Remember your former leaders--it was they who brought you God's Message. Bear in mind how they ended their lives, and imitate their faith.
and above all make your own life a pattern of right conduct, having in your teaching no taint of insincerity, but a serious tone,
Obey your leaders and be submissive to them. For they are keeping watch over your souls as those who will have to give account; that they may do this with joy and not with lamentation. For that would be of no advantage to you.
Let no one think slightingly of you because you are a young man; but in speech, conduct, love, faith and purity, be an example for your fellow Christians to imitate.
not lording it over your Churches but proving yourselves patterns for the flock to imitate.
(If a man does not know how to rule his own household, how shall he have the Church of God given into his care?)
Now we beg you, brethren, to show respect for those who labour among you and are your leaders in Christian work, and are your advisers;
The teacher must do the same in his teaching; and he who exhorts others, in his exhortation. He who gives should be liberal; he who is in authority should be energetic and alert; and he who succours the afflicted should do it cheerfully.
Be shepherds of God's flock which is among you. Exercise the oversight not reluctantly but eagerly, in accordance with the will of God; not for base gain but with cheerful minds;
Let the Elders who perform their duties wisely and well be held worthy of double honour, especially those who labour in preaching and teaching.
And by God's appointment there are in the Church--first Apostles, secondly Prophets, thirdly teachers. Then come miraculous powers, and then ability to cure diseases or render loving service, or powers of organization, or varieties of the gift of 'tongues.'
As they looked on Peter and John so fearlessly outspoken--and also discovered that they were illiterate persons, untrained in the schools--they were surprised; and now they recognized them as having been with Jesus.
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God » Examples of Leadership » Immutable
In Him we Jews have been made heirs, having been chosen beforehand in accordance with the intention of Him whose might carries out in everything the design of His own will,
God » Examples of Leadership » Compassion of
God » Examples of Leadership » Condescension of
The Pharisees noticed this, and they inquired of His disciples, "Why does your Teacher eat with the tax-gatherers and notorious sinners?"
God » Examples of Leadership » Counsel of
Therefore I counsel you to buy of Me gold refined in the fire that you may become rich, and white robes to put on, so as to hide your shameful nakedness, and eye-salve to anoint your eyes with, so that you may be able to see.
God » Examples of Leadership » Claims of, upon all the possessions of men
But make His Kingdom and righteousness your chief aim, and then these things shall all be given you in addition.
God » Examples of Leadership » Care of
Throw the whole of your anxiety upon Him, because He Himself cares for you.
For all these are questions that Gentiles are always asking; but your Heavenly Father knows that you need these things--all of them.
But the very hairs on your heads are all counted. Away with fear: you are more precious than a multitude of sparrows.'
God's Call » Examples of Leadership » Refused by men
God's Call » Examples of Leadership » To decision
So when they were now assembled Pilate appealed to them. "Whom shall I release to you," he said, "Barabbas, or Jesus the so-called Christ?"
God's Call » Examples of Leadership » Universality of
The Spirit and the Bride say, 'Come;' and whoever hears, let him say, 'Come;' and let those who are thirsty come. Whoever will, let him take the Water of Life, without payment.
God's Call » Examples of Leadership » Isaiah
While they were worshipping the Lord and fasting, the Holy Spirit said, "Set apart for Me, now at once, Barnabas and Saul, for the work to which I have called them."
So when he had seen the vision, we immediately looked out for an opportunity of passing on into Macedonia, confidently inferring that God had called us to proclaim the Good News to the people there.
God's Call » Examples of Leadership » moses
God's Call » Examples of Leadership » Elisha
God's Call » Examples of Leadership » Abraham
God's Call » Examples of Leadership » gideon
God's Call » Examples of Leadership » Paul
But rise, and stand on your feet; for I have appeared to you for the very purpose of appointing you My servant and My witness both as to the things you have already seen and as to those in which I will appear to you.
Humble » Examples of Leadership » King david
Humble » Examples of Leadership » King saul
Humble » Examples of Leadership » Jeremiah
Humble » Examples of Leadership » John the baptist
John protested. "It is I," he said, "who have need to be baptized by you, and do you come to me?"
