Hebrews 13:17
Confide in your guides, and be respectful: that they who are vigilant, as being accountable for your souls, may discharge themselves with cheerfulness, and not with anxiety, which would be to your prejudice.
Acts 20:28
be therefore upon your guard to secure your selves, and the whole flock over which the holy spirit has made you overseers, to feed the church of God, which he has purchased with his own blood.
Hebrews 13:7
Remember those who have the rule over you, who have preach'd to you the word of God: imitate their faith; consider their conduct, and the exit they made.
1 Corinthians 16:16
I beseech you be subservient, and to every one that helpeth us with his labours.
1 Timothy 5:17
Let the presbyters that govern well receive a double salary, especially those who are employ'd in preaching and instructing.
Luke 16:2
upon making him appear, he said to him, what information is this, I hear against thee? give an account of your administration, for you must not be my steward any longer.
Acts 20:24-26
things that little affect me, nor is life so much my concern, as to finish my course, and the charge I receiv'd from the Lord Jesus, to attest the declaration of the divine favour.
Romans 14:12
Since then every one of us shall give an account of himself to God;
1 Corinthians 4:1-2
Let men consider us, as the ministers of Christ, who dispense the divine mysteries.
2 Corinthians 5:10-11
for we must all appear before the tribunal of Christ; that every one may receive the retribution, according as his actions in the body were either good or evil.
Ephesians 5:21
Be mutually obsequious with christian respect.
Philippians 1:4
and I never pray without praying for you all with joy, for your liberality to the gospel,
Philippians 2:12
Wherefore, my beloved, as you have always obey'd the gospel, not only when I was with you, but much more now while I am absent, continue the work of your own salvation, whatever persecutions you apprehend:
Philippians 2:16
you, who display the doctrine of eternal life) that in the day of Christ I may have the satisfaction of not having pursued my laborious course in vain.
Philippians 2:29
receive him then in the Lord with all alacrity, and let such be the objects of your esteem:
Philippians 3:18
for there are many that wander about, of whom I have frequently told you, and now repeat it with tears, that they are enemies to the cross of Christ:
Philippians 4:1
Wherefore, my dearly beloved brethren, my joy and my crown, whom I long to see, continue firm in your christian profession, my beloved.
1 Thessalonians 2:19-20
for what can be our hope, or joy, what can crown our pretensions, unless it be you, when we shall appear before the Lord Jesus Christ at his coming?
1 Thessalonians 3:9-10
how can I be sufficiently thankful to God upon your account, for all the joy, which by your means we have been affected with,
1 Thessalonians 5:12-13
We entreat you, brethren, to respect those, who labour in the ministry, who by divine appointment preside over you, and instruct you.
2 Thessalonians 3:14
and if any one should disregard what we have prescrib'd, signify it to us by letter, and don't converse with him, that he may be put to shame.
Hebrews 13:24
salute those who conduct you, and all the christians. they of Italy salute you.
James 4:7
Surrender therefore to God, resist the devil, and he will flee from you.
1 Peter 5:2-3
to exhort you to feed the flock of God, which is among you: to take care of it, voluntarily, without reluctance, not from any view to sordid gain, but out of real affection;
1 Peter 5:5
As for you that are young, be you submissive to those of a more advanc'd age: and do you all of you pay a becoming deference to one another: be cloak'd with humility, for " God opposes the proud, and shows favour to the humble."