14 Bible Verses about Leadership Qualities

and to esteem them very highly in love on account of their work. Be at peace among yourselves.

Look out therefore, brothers, from among you seven men of good repute, full of the Holy Spirit, and of wisdom, whom we may set over this business;

And he must also have a good name from those without, that he may not fall into reproach and a snare of the devil.

It is necessary therefore that a bishop should be blameless, a husband of one wife, circumspect, sober, well-behaved, hospitable, apt to teach,

IT is a true saying, If any one desires an episcopate he desires a good work.

if any one is blameless, a husband of one wife, having faithful children, not accused of intemperance or of insubordination.

But you have followed my instruction,??ode of life, purpose, faith, long-suffering, love, patience,

ruling well his own house, having his children in subjection with all dignity,??5 but if any one knows not how to rule his own house, how will he take care of the church of God???6 not a novice, lest being inflated with pride he fall into the condemnation of the devil.

if one exhorts in the exhortation, he that gives, with simplicity, he that rules, with diligence, he that exercises mercy, with cheerfulness.

Nevertheless, no one spoke openly for him from fear of the Jews.

And they proposed two; Joseph called Barsabbas, who was also called Justus, and Matthias.

PAUL an apostle, not from men nor by man but by Jesus Christ and God the Father who raised him from the dead,

Then Jesus answered them and said, My teaching is not mine but his that sent me.

And I saw in the midst of the throne and of the four cherubs and in the midst of the elders, a lamb standing as if killed, having seven horns and seven eyes, which are the seven spirits of God sent into all the earth.