20 Bible Verses about Leadership
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So let no one boast about human beings, since everything belongs to you,
But Moses told God, "Who am I? How can I go to Pharaoh and bring the Israelis out of Egypt?"
"Right"," Gideon responded. "Sir, how will I deliver Israel? Look my family is the weakest in Manasseh, and I'm the youngest in my father's household."
"How terrible it will be for me!" I cried, "because I am ruined! I'm a man with unclean lips, and I live among a people with unclean lips! And my eyes have seen the King, the LORD of the Heavenly Armies!"
Remember your leaders, those who have spoken God's word to you. Think about the impact of their lives, and imitate their faith.
Now it was in those days that Jesus went to a mountain to pray, and he spent the whole night in prayer to God. When daylight came, he called his disciples and chose twelve of them, whom he also called apostles: Simon (whom he named Peter), his brother Andrew, James, John, Philip, Bartholomew, read more.
Matthew, Thomas, James (the son of Alphaeus), Simon (who was called the Zealot), Judas (the son of James), and Judas Iscariot (who became a traitor).
Brothers, if a person is caught doing something wrong, those of you who are spiritual should restore that person gently. Watch out for yourself so that you are not tempted as well.
Do not lord it over the people entrusted to you, but be examples to the flock.
Continue to follow and be submissive to your leaders, since they are watching over your souls as those who will have to give a word of explanation. By doing this, you will be letting them carry out their duties joyfully, and not with grief, for that would be harmful for you.
Your princes are rebels and companions of thieves. All of them are lovers of bribes and are runners after gifts. They don't bring justice to orphans, and the widow's case never comes up for review in their court."
Brothers, we ask you to show your appreciation for those who work among you, set an example for you in the Lord, and instruct you.
That's the way it is with the Son of Man. He did not come to be served, but to serve and to give his life as a ransom for many people."
That's not the way it should be among you. Instead, whoever wants to become great among you must be your servant,
The diligent will take control, but the lazy will be put to forced labor.
From Thematic Bible
Leadership » Of the spirit » Obedience to, a mark of sonship
Leadership » Of the spirit » Guides into all truth
Yet when the Spirit of Truth comes, he'll guide you into all truth. He won't speak on his own accord, but he'll speak whatever he hears and will declare to you the things that are to come.
When they came up out of the water, the Spirit of the Lord snatched Philip away. The eunuch went on his way rejoicing and did not see Philip again.
Leadership » Of the spirit » Controls the movements of believers
Peter was still thinking about the vision when the Spirit told him, "Look! Three men are looking for you. Get up, go downstairs, and don't hesitate to go with them, for I have sent them."
Leadership » Of the spirit » Directs in the selection of Christian leaders
While they were worshiping the Lord and fasting, the Holy Spirit said, "Set Barnabas and Saul apart for me to do the work for which I called them."
Leadership » Of the spirit » Chooses the fields of operation
Because they had been prevented by the Holy Spirit from speaking the word in Asia, Paul and Timothy went through the region of Phrygia and Galatia.
Topics on Leadership
Bad Leadership
Psalm 35:10All my bones will say, "LORD, who is like you? Who delivers the weak from the one who is stronger than he, and the weak and the needy from the one who wants to rob him?"
Examples of Leadership
Hebrews 13:7Remember your leaders, those who have spoken God's word to you. Think about the impact of their lives, and imitate their faith.
Leadership Qualities
Deuteronomy 1:13Choose for yourselves wise and discerning men, known to your tribes, and appoint them as your leaders.
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