10 Bible Verses about Ministers
From Thematic Bible
Candlestick » Illustrative of » Ministers
Conversion » Through the instrumentality of » Ministers
false Doctrines » Should be avoided by » Ministers
Faithfulness » Especially required in » Ministers
Light » Illustrative of » Ministers
Love to man » Should be exhibited, toward » Ministers
Ministers » Divinely appointed
More verses:
1 Timothy 1:12
2 Corinthians 5:18
Ministers » Work of preaching » Examples of
1 Peter 4:6
For, to this end of the gospel was preached to the dead, that they might, indeed, be judged according to men in the flesh, but live according to God in the spirit.
Revelation 14:6
And I saw another angel flying through the midst of heaven, having everlasting good news to proclaim to the inhabitants of the earth, even to every nation, and tribe, and tongue, and people;
Ministers » Support of » Afflictions of
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1 Thessalonians 3:3
Ministers » Call of, examples of » Care for the church
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1 Thessalonians 3:10
Ministers » Support of » Unfaithful, general references to
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Ezekiel 33:6
Philippians 1:15
Ministers » Work of preaching » Christ the theme of
Ministers » Hospitality to » Message of
Ministers » Hospitality to » Ordination of
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Numbers 8:10
Numbers 27:18
Ministers » Hospitality to » Promises to
Daniel 12:3
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1 Corinthians 3:14
Romans 2:10
Ministers » Work of preaching » Encouraged
Mark 16:15
2 Timothy 4:2
Verse Concepts
Goalsevil, believers' responses toevangelists, ministry ofencouragement, examples ofChallengesAttitudes, to other peopleGospel, Transmission OfOpportunities, In LifePreaching, Content OfPreaching, Importance OfReadinessRebukeResponsibility, For God's WorldA Time To SpeakCorrectionReproofDiscipline Of The ChurchMinisters, Way They Should TeachAdmonition, Of LeadersApostasy, How To Avoid
Ministers » Remuneration of » Required to preach the gospel
Mark 16:15
2 Timothy 4:2
Verse Concepts
Goalsevil, believers' responses toevangelists, ministry ofencouragement, examples ofChallengesAttitudes, to other peopleGospel, Transmission OfOpportunities, In LifePreaching, Content OfPreaching, Importance OfReadinessRebukeResponsibility, For God's WorldA Time To SpeakCorrectionReproofDiscipline Of The ChurchMinisters, Way They Should TeachAdmonition, Of LeadersApostasy, How To Avoid
Ministers » Remuneration of » In the Christian church
Ministers » Support of » In the Christian church
Ministers » Hospitality to » The duty of
1 Timothy 3:2
Verse Concepts
FaultsFaith, As A Body Of Beliefselders, in the churchBlamelessness, Church MinistersChurch Authority, Of EldarsReproachTeachersLove, In RelationshipsHospitality, A Duty Of God's PeopleMinistry, In The ChurchMonogamyPolygamyPreaching, Importance OfSelf ControlWatchfulness, Of LeadersConduct, ProperMaterialism
More verses:
1 Peter 4:9
Ministers » Work of preaching » As shepherds to feed the flock
Acts 20:28
Verse Concepts
AtonementAttending ChurchCommitment, to God's peopleelders, in the churchBlood, of Jesus ChristChurch Authority, Of EldarsAtonement, Redemption ByBishops, DutiesAtonement, in NTBuying and sellingSolemn ChargesLeaders, SpiritualMarketsMinistry, In The ChurchOverseersGod Keeping WatchPurchasingRansom
Redemption, In NtResponsibility, For God's WorldSecuritySelf DefenceShepherds, As Church LeaderSin, Avoidance OfValuesWatchfulness, Of LeadersPastorsChrist And His SheepNames And Titles For The ChurchChurch, Titles OfCorrecting A BrotherFeeding The FlockThe Church UniversalBloodThe churchTaking Care Of Your Body
More verses:
1 Peter 5:2
Ministers » Remuneration of » Shepherds
Acts 20:28
Verse Concepts
AtonementAttending ChurchCommitment, to God's peopleelders, in the churchBlood, of Jesus ChristChurch Authority, Of EldarsAtonement, Redemption ByBishops, DutiesAtonement, in NTBuying and sellingSolemn ChargesLeaders, SpiritualMarketsMinistry, In The ChurchOverseersGod Keeping WatchPurchasingRansom
Redemption, In NtResponsibility, For God's WorldSecuritySelf DefenceShepherds, As Church LeaderSin, Avoidance OfValuesWatchfulness, Of LeadersPastorsChrist And His SheepNames And Titles For The ChurchChurch, Titles OfCorrecting A BrotherFeeding The FlockThe Church UniversalBloodThe churchTaking Care Of Your Body
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1 Peter 5:2
Ministers » Should preach » Without deceitfulness
2 Corinthians 2:17
Ministers » Work of preaching » As teachers of the word
1 Timothy 3:2
Verse Concepts
FaultsFaith, As A Body Of Beliefselders, in the churchBlamelessness, Church MinistersChurch Authority, Of EldarsReproachTeachersLove, In RelationshipsHospitality, A Duty Of God's PeopleMinistry, In The ChurchMonogamyPolygamyPreaching, Importance OfSelf ControlWatchfulness, Of LeadersConduct, ProperMaterialism
Ministers » Remuneration of » Teachers
1 Timothy 3:2
Verse Concepts
FaultsFaith, As A Body Of Beliefselders, in the churchBlamelessness, Church MinistersChurch Authority, Of EldarsReproachTeachersLove, In RelationshipsHospitality, A Duty Of God's PeopleMinistry, In The ChurchMonogamyPolygamyPreaching, Importance OfSelf ControlWatchfulness, Of LeadersConduct, ProperMaterialism
Ministers » Remuneration of » Responsibility of
Hebrews 13:17
Verse Concepts
anniversariesAttending ChurchCommitment, to God's peopleBeing A Leaderelders, in the churchBishops, Dutiesdefence, humanConfusionGuardsHeadshipHonouring RulersJoy, And Human ExperienceMinistry, In The ChurchObedience, To Human AuthoritiesMan Keeping WatchPrivilegesResistanceRespect, For Human Beings
Ministers » When faithful » Are rewarded
1 Peter 5:4
and when the Chief Shepherd shall appear, you shall receive the crown of glory which fades not away.
Ministers » Charges to » Honour due to
Hebrews 13:7
Verse Concepts
Imitating OthersMentoringConsistencyFaith, Growth InAttending Churchelders, in the churchGospel, Transmission OfMinistry, In The ChurchRespect, For God's CharacterBishops, QualificationsLeadershipBeing a ModelBishops, DutiesImitating Good PeopleMaintaining FaithRemembering PeopleTeaching In The ChurchChristian Conduct
Ministers » Should be » Ensamples to the flock
1 Timothy 4:12
Verse Concepts
Back to schoolAdultsAdventureFaith, Nature OfFaith, Growth InBecoming An AdultExamplesBelieversHoliness Of MinistersInexperienceInferiorityShynessYouthDuties Of Christian ServantsYoung MenLoving OthersMinisters, Should BeLove To OthersNames And Titles For The ChristianAgape LoveAge DiscriminationExample Of Believers
Ministers » Their people are bound, to » Pray for them
Ministers » Should be » Affectionate to their people
Ministers » Should preach » Not with enticing words of man's wisdom
Ministers » Work of preaching » Spiritual watchmen
Hebrews 13:17
Verse Concepts
anniversariesAttending ChurchCommitment, to God's peopleBeing A Leaderelders, in the churchBishops, Dutiesdefence, humanConfusionGuardsHeadshipHonouring RulersJoy, And Human ExperienceMinistry, In The ChurchObedience, To Human AuthoritiesMan Keeping WatchPrivilegesResistanceRespect, For Human Beings
Ministers » When faithful » Thank God for his gifts to their people
Ministers » Their people are bound, to » Hold them in reputation
Ministers » Their people are bound, to » Support them
Ministers » Should not be » Greedy of filthy lucre
1 Peter 5:2
Verse Concepts
God, As ShepherdCovetingChurch Authority, Of EldarsEnthusiasmeagernessdiligenceBishops, Dutiesdefence, humanGreed, Believers' Response ToGuardsHiringMinistry, In The ChurchMoney, Attitudes ToResponsibility, For God's WorldShepherds, As Church LeaderUnselfishnessWatchfulness, Of LeadersMaterialismMoneyPastors
Feed the flock of God, which is with you; exercising the overseer's office, not by constraint, but willingly; neither for the sake of sordid gain, but from good disposition;
Ministers » Are bound, to » Feed the church
Acts 20:28
Verse Concepts
AtonementAttending ChurchCommitment, to God's peopleelders, in the churchBlood, of Jesus ChristChurch Authority, Of EldarsAtonement, Redemption ByBishops, DutiesAtonement, in NTBuying and sellingSolemn ChargesLeaders, SpiritualMarketsMinistry, In The ChurchOverseersGod Keeping WatchPurchasingRansom
Redemption, In NtResponsibility, For God's WorldSecuritySelf DefenceShepherds, As Church LeaderSin, Avoidance OfValuesWatchfulness, Of LeadersPastorsChrist And His SheepNames And Titles For The ChurchChurch, Titles OfCorrecting A BrotherFeeding The FlockThe Church UniversalBloodThe churchTaking Care Of Your Body
1 Peter 5:2
Verse Concepts
God, As ShepherdCovetingChurch Authority, Of EldarsEnthusiasmeagernessdiligenceBishops, Dutiesdefence, humanGreed, Believers' Response ToGuardsHiringMinistry, In The ChurchMoney, Attitudes ToResponsibility, For God's WorldShepherds, As Church LeaderUnselfishnessWatchfulness, Of LeadersMaterialismMoneyPastors
Feed the flock of God, which is with you; exercising the overseer's office, not by constraint, but willingly; neither for the sake of sordid gain, but from good disposition;
Ministers » When faithful » Rejoice in the faith and holiness of their people
Ministers » Should preach » With boldness
Ministers » Should avoid giving unnecessary offence
Ministers » Should be » Disinterested
Ministers » Should preach » Without charge, if possible
Ministers » Should be » Holy
Ministers » Authority of, is for edification
Ministers » Have authority from God
Ministers » Their people are bound, to » Love them
Ministers » Should preach » Christ crucified
Ministers » Labors of, vain, without God's blessing
Ministers » Their people are bound, to » Give them joy
Ministers » Should not be » Easily dispirited
Ministers » Their people are bound, to » Follow their holy example
Ministers » Are bound, to » Build up the church
Ephesians 4:12
Verse Concepts
Giving, Of TalentsAttending Churchequipping, spiritualServants, Working Conditions OfChurch, Unity OfChrist, The Head Of The ChurchChurch, Titles OfBuilding Up The ChurchBody Of ChristServiceThe churchBuilding Each Other UpEvangelismWorking TogetherResponsibilityEncouraging One AnotherServing GodWorking For GodGoing To ChurchGifts And Talents
Ministers » Should not be » Men-pleasers
Ministers » Should be » Gentle
Ministers » Their people are bound, to » Obey them
Hebrews 13:17
Verse Concepts
anniversariesAttending ChurchCommitment, to God's peopleBeing A Leaderelders, in the churchBishops, Dutiesdefence, humanConfusionGuardsHeadshipHonouring RulersJoy, And Human ExperienceMinistry, In The ChurchObedience, To Human AuthoritiesMan Keeping WatchPrivilegesResistanceRespect, For Human Beings
Ministers » Their people are bound, to » Regard them as God's messengers
Ministers » Should preach » Fully, and without reserve
Ministers » Should be » Patient
Ministers » Qualified by God
Ministers » When unfaithful » Shall be punished
Ministers » Charges to » Good
Ministers » Should be » Devoted
Acts 20:24
Verse Concepts
Ministers » Should be » Prayerful
Ministers » When unfaithful » Described
Ministers » Are bound, to » Preach the gospel to all
Ministers » Should be » Studious and meditative
Ministers » Are bound, to » War a good warfare
Ministers » Should be » Strict in ruling their own families
Ministers » Should be » Apt to teach
1 Timothy 3:2
Verse Concepts
FaultsFaith, As A Body Of Beliefselders, in the churchBlamelessness, Church MinistersChurch Authority, Of EldarsReproachTeachersLove, In RelationshipsHospitality, A Duty Of God's PeopleMinistry, In The ChurchMonogamyPolygamyPreaching, Importance OfSelf ControlWatchfulness, Of LeadersConduct, ProperMaterialism
Ministers » Their people are bound, to » Help them
Ministers » When unfaithful » Delude men
Ministers » Should be » Pure
Ministers » Their people are bound, to » Not to despise them
1 Timothy 4:12
Verse Concepts
Back to schoolAdultsAdventureFaith, Nature OfFaith, Growth InBecoming An AdultExamplesBelieversHoliness Of MinistersInexperienceInferiorityShynessYouthDuties Of Christian ServantsYoung MenLoving OthersMinisters, Should BeLove To OthersNames And Titles For The ChristianAgape LoveAge DiscriminationExample Of Believers
Ministers » Their people are bound, to » Attend to their instructions
Ministers » Are bound, to » Pray for their people
Colossians 1:9
Verse Concepts
FulnessFulness Of KnowledgeSurrenderingAskingGrace, And Christian LifeKnowing God, Effects OfThe Lord's PrayerPerseverancePrayer, And God's WillPrayerfulnessUnderstandingWisdom, Human NatureWisdom, Source Of HumanSpiritual UnderstandingSpiritual FulnessThe Holy Spirit, Source Of WisdomUnceasingGod Giving Understanding
Ministers » Should be » Sober, just, and temperate
Ministers » Should not be » Entangled by cares
Ministers » Should not be » Contentious
Ministers » Should be » Blameless
1 Timothy 3:2
Verse Concepts
FaultsFaith, As A Body Of Beliefselders, in the churchBlamelessness, Church MinistersChurch Authority, Of EldarsReproachTeachersLove, In RelationshipsHospitality, A Duty Of God's PeopleMinistry, In The ChurchMonogamyPolygamyPreaching, Importance OfSelf ControlWatchfulness, Of LeadersConduct, ProperMaterialism
Ministers » Should be » Hospitable
1 Timothy 3:2
Verse Concepts
FaultsFaith, As A Body Of Beliefselders, in the churchBlamelessness, Church MinistersChurch Authority, Of EldarsReproachTeachersLove, In RelationshipsHospitality, A Duty Of God's PeopleMinistry, In The ChurchMonogamyPolygamyPreaching, Importance OfSelf ControlWatchfulness, Of LeadersConduct, ProperMaterialism
Ministers » Given to wine
Ministers » Called by God
Ministers » When unfaithful » Seek gain
2 Peter 2:3
And through covetousness, they will make merchandise of you, by fictitious tales: to whom the punishment threatened of old lingers not, and their destruction slumbers not.
Ministers » Should preach » With constancy
2 Timothy 4:2
Verse Concepts
Goalsevil, believers' responses toevangelists, ministry ofencouragement, examples ofChallengesAttitudes, to other peopleGospel, Transmission OfOpportunities, In LifePreaching, Content OfPreaching, Importance OfReadinessRebukeResponsibility, For God's WorldA Time To SpeakCorrectionReproofDiscipline Of The ChurchMinisters, Way They Should TeachAdmonition, Of LeadersApostasy, How To Avoid
Ministers » Should be » Willing
1 Peter 5:2
Verse Concepts
God, As ShepherdCovetingChurch Authority, Of EldarsEnthusiasmeagernessdiligenceBishops, Dutiesdefence, humanGreed, Believers' Response ToGuardsHiringMinistry, In The ChurchMoney, Attitudes ToResponsibility, For God's WorldShepherds, As Church LeaderUnselfishnessWatchfulness, Of LeadersMaterialismMoneyPastors
Feed the flock of God, which is with you; exercising the overseer's office, not by constraint, but willingly; neither for the sake of sordid gain, but from good disposition;
Ministers » Are bound, to » Strengthen the faith of their people
Ministers » Are bound, to » Rebuke
Ministers » Should preach » With consistency
Ministers » Are bound, to » Exhort
Ministers » Should preach » Everywhere
Ministers » Sent by the holy ghost
Ministers » Should preach » With good will and love
Ministers » Should preach » With zeal
Ministers » Are bound, to » Comfort
Ministers » Should seek the salvation of their flock
Ministers » Entrusted with the gospel
Ministers » Should preach » With plainness of speech
Ministers » Described as » Ambassadors for Christ
Ministers » Should be » Self-denying
Ministers » Woe to those who do not preach the gospel
Ministers » Specially protected by God
Ministers » When faithful » Commend themselves to the consciences of men
Ministers » When faithful » Approve themselves as the ministers of God
Ministers » Should preach » Not setting forth themselves
Ministers » When faithful » Glory in their people
Ministers » Should not be » Crafty
Ministers » Described as » The servants of Christ's people
Ministers » Described as » Stewards of the mysteries of God
Ministers » Described as » Ministers of Christ
Ministers » Compared to earthen vessels
Ministers » Faithful--exemplified » The eleven apostles
Ministers » Faithful--exemplified » Epaphroditus
Ministers » Faithful--exemplified » Timothy
Ministers » Should preach » With faithfulness
Ministers » Described as » Defenders of the faith
Ministers » Necessity for
Ministers » Should preach » With heedfulness
Ministers » Should be » Impartial
Ministers » Call of, examples of » Elisha
Ministers » Are bound, to » Endure hardness
Ministers » Are bound, to » Watch for souls
Hebrews 13:17
Verse Concepts
anniversariesAttending ChurchCommitment, to God's peopleBeing A Leaderelders, in the churchBishops, Dutiesdefence, humanConfusionGuardsHeadshipHonouring RulersJoy, And Human ExperienceMinistry, In The ChurchObedience, To Human AuthoritiesMan Keeping WatchPrivilegesResistanceRespect, For Human Beings
Ministers » Are bound, to » Teach
Ministers » Should be » Strong in grace
Ministers » Should be » Watchful
Ministers » Should make full proof of their ministry
Ministers » Commissioned by Christ
Matthew 28:19
Verse Concepts
Holy SpiritBaptism Of The Holy SpiritenvoyChristiansdisciples, characteristics ofCeremoniesBaptism, practice ofMissionaries, Call OfNationalismPeople Of God, In NtSacramentsUnion With Christ, Nature OfDuties Of Christian ServantsGod, TrinityHoly Spirit, Deity OfMissionary WorkMinisters, Description Of
Ministers » Their people are bound, to » Imitate their faith
Hebrews 13:7
Verse Concepts
Imitating OthersMentoringConsistencyFaith, Growth InAttending Churchelders, in the churchGospel, Transmission OfMinistry, In The ChurchRespect, For God's CharacterBishops, QualificationsLeadershipBeing a ModelBishops, DutiesImitating Good PeopleMaintaining FaithRemembering PeopleTeaching In The ChurchChristian Conduct
Ministers » Should preach » According to the oracles of God
1 Peter 4:11
If any one speak, let him speak as the oracles of God: if any one minister, let him do it as from the strength which God supplies; that in all things God may be glorified through Jesus Christ, to whom be the glory and the power for ever and ever. Amen.
Ministers » Pray for the increase of
Ministers » Excellency of
Ministers » Should not be » Lords over God's heritage
Ministers » Faithful--exemplified » Paul
Ministers » When unfaithful » Deal treacherously with their people
Ministers » Should preach » Repentance and faith
Ministers » Are bound, to » Warn affectionately
Ministers » Should be » Humble
Ministers » Separated unto the gospel
Ministers » Faithful--exemplified » Matthias
Ministers » Faithful--exemplified » Simeon
Ministers » Faithful--exemplified » Titus
Ministers » Are bound, to » Convince gainsayers
Ministers » Faithful--exemplified » Philip
Pillars » Illustrative of » Ministers
Intercessory prayer » Should be offered up for » Ministers
Rebellion against God » Ministers » Sent to those guilty of
Rebellion against God » Ministers » Remind » Past
Rebellion against God » Ministers » Should testify against
Rebellion against God » Ministers » Should warn against
Rebellion against God » Ministers » Cautioned against
Salvation » Ministers » Should be clothed in
Salvation » Ministers » Are a sweet savor of Christ unto God, in those who obtain
Salvation » Ministers » Should use self-denial to lead others to
Salvation » Ministers » Should exhort to
Salvation » Ministers » Should endure suffering that the elect may obtain
Salvation » Ministers » Should labor to lead others to
Salvation » Ministers » Show the way of
Salvation » Ministers » Give the knowledge of
Shepherds » Illustrative » Ministers » Of the gospel
Sobriety » Required in » Ministers
Steadfastness » Ministers » Should pray for, in their people
Steadfastness » Ministers » Should exhort to
Steadfastness » Ministers » Encouraged by, in their people
Steadfastness » Ministers » Exhorted to
Steadfastness » Ministers » Rejoiced by, in their people
Towers » Illustrative of » Ministers
Topics on Ministers
Ministers, Should Be
1 Peter 5:2
Verse Concepts
God, As ShepherdCovetingChurch Authority, Of EldarsEnthusiasmeagernessdiligenceBishops, Dutiesdefence, humanGreed, Believers' Response ToGuardsHiringMinistry, In The ChurchMoney, Attitudes ToResponsibility, For God's WorldShepherds, As Church LeaderUnselfishnessWatchfulness, Of LeadersMaterialismMoneyPastors
Feed the flock of God, which is with you; exercising the overseer's office, not by constraint, but willingly; neither for the sake of sordid gain, but from good disposition;
Ministers, Should Not Be
1 Peter 5:3neither as lording it over the heritage of God, but, being patterns to the flock:
Ministers, Way They Should Teach
1 Peter 4:11If any one speak, let him speak as the oracles of God: if any one minister, let him do it as from the strength which God supplies; that in all things God may be glorified through Jesus Christ, to whom be the glory and the power for ever and ever. Amen.
Titles And Names Of Ministers
Revelation 18:20Rejoice over her, thou heaven, and you saints, and apostles, and prophets; for on your account God has pronounced sentence upon her.
Unfaithful Ministers
2 Peter 2:3And through covetousness, they will make merchandise of you, by fictitious tales: to whom the punishment threatened of old lingers not, and their destruction slumbers not.
