15 Bible Verses about Leadership
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Remember those who rule over you, who have spoken to you the word of God: attentively consider the result of their conduct, and imitate their faith.
And it came to pass in those days, that he went out into the mountain to pray; and he spent the night in prayer to God. And when it was day, he called to him his disciples; and from them he chose twelve, whom he also named apostles: Simon, whom he also named Peter, and Andrew his brother, James and John, Philip and Bartholomew,read more.
Matthew and Thomas, James the son of Alphreus, and Simon who is called Zelotes, Judas the brother of James, and Judas Iscariot, who was also the traitor.
Brethren, if a man be overtaken in any fault, do you, who are spiritual, restore such a one in the spirit of meekness, considering yourself, lest you also be tempted.
Obey those who rule over you, and be submissive: for they watch for your souls, as those who must give an account; that they may do this with joy, and not with grief: for that would be fatal to you.
Now we beseech you, brethren, to have regard for those who labor among you, and preside over you in the Lord, and admonish you,
even as the Son of man came, not to be ministered to, but to minister, and to give his life a ransom for many.
But it shall not be so among you. But whoever desires to be great among you, shall be your minister;
From Thematic Bible
Leadership » Of the spirit » Obedience to, a mark of sonship
Leadership » Of the spirit » Guides into all truth
But when he, the Spirit of the truth, has come, he will guide you into all the truth; for he will not speak of himself; but what he hears, that will he speak, and he will show you things to come.
And when they came up out of the water, the Spirit of the Lord caught away Philip; and the eunuch saw him no more, for he went on his way rejoicing.
Leadership » Of the spirit » Controls the movements of believers
While Peter was thinking of the vision, the Spirit said to him: Behold, three men ask for you: arise then, and go down, and go with them without hesitation, for I have sent them.
Leadership » Of the spirit » Directs in the selection of Christian leaders
And while they were ministering to the Lord, and fasting, the Holy Spirit said: Set apart for me Barnabas and Saul, to the work to which I have called them.
Leadership » Of the spirit » Chooses the fields of operation
When they had gone throughout Phrygia and the region of Galatia, being forbidden by the Holy Spirit to preach the word in Asia,
Topics on Leadership
Bad Leadership
Philippians 4:6-7Be anxious about nothing, but in every thing, by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God:
Examples of Leadership
Hebrews 13:7Remember those who rule over you, who have spoken to you the word of God: attentively consider the result of their conduct, and imitate their faith.
Leadership Qualities
1 Thessalonians 5:13and that you esteem them very highly in love on account of their work. Be at peace among yourselves.