Titus 1:7
For an overseer must be blameless, as a steward of God, not self-willed, not full of passion, not given to wine, not quarrelsome, not greedy for ill gain;
Luke 12:42
And the Lord said, Who then is that faithful and wise steward whom his lord shall set over his houseservants, to give them their portion of food in season?
2 Peter 2:10
and especially those who walk after the flesh in the lust of uncleanness, and despise dominion. They are darers, self-pleasing; not trembling at glories, speaking evil.
Leviticus 10:9
Do not drink wine nor strong drink, neither you nor your sons with you, when you go into the tabernacle of the congregation, lest you die, a statute forever throughout your generations.
Isaiah 28:7
But they also have sinned through wine, and through strong drink are out of the way. The priest and the prophet have sinned through drink; they are swallowed up by wine; they are out of the way through strong drink; they err in vision, they stumble in judgment.
Ephesians 5:18
And do not be drunk with wine, in which is excess, but be filled with the Spirit,
1 Peter 4:10
each one as he received a gift, ministering it to yourselves as good stewards of the manifold grace of God.
1 Peter 5:2
Feed the flock of God among you, taking the oversight, not by compulsion, but willingly; nor for base gain, but readily;
Genesis 49:6
Oh my soul, do not come into their secret. Let not my honor be united with their assembly. For in their anger they killed a man, and in their self-will they hamstrung a bull.
Proverbs 14:17
He who is soon angry acts foolishly, and a man of wicked plots is hated.
Proverbs 15:18
A wrathful man stirs up fighting, but one slow to anger calms fighting.
Proverbs 16:32
He who is slow to anger is better than the mighty, and he who rules his spirit is better than he who takes a city.
Proverbs 31:4-5
It is not for kings, O Lemuel, not for kings to drink wine; nor for princes to lust for strong drink;
Ecclesiastes 7:9
Do not be hasty in your spirit to be angry; for anger rests in the bosom of fools.
Isaiah 56:10-12
His watchmen are blind; they are all ignorant; they are all dumb dogs who cannot bark, dreaming, lying down, loving to slumber.
Ezekiel 44:21
And every priest shall not drink wine when they enter the inner court.
Matthew 24:45
Who then is a faithful and wise servant, whom his Lord has made ruler over His household, to give them food in due season?
1 Corinthians 4:1-2
So let a man think of us as ministers of Christ and stewards of the mysteries of God.
Philippians 1:1
Paul and Timothy, the servants of Jesus Christ, to all the saints in Christ Jesus who are at Philippi, with the overseers and deacons.
1 Timothy 3:1-13
Faithful is the Word: If anyone reaches out to overseership, he desires a good work.
2 Timothy 2:24-25
But the servant of the Lord must not strive, but to be gentle to all, apt to teach, patient,
Titus 1:5
For this cause I left you in Crete, that you should set in order the things that are lacking and ordain elders in every city, as I had appointed you,
Titus 2:3
Let the aged women likewise be in reverent behavior, not slanderers, not enslaved by much wine, teachers of good;
James 1:19-20
Therefore, my beloved brothers, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath.