Quotes About Leadership

Then the chief priests and Pharisees convened the Sanhedrin and said, “What are we to do? This man is performing many signs.

But one of them, named Caiaphas, who was high priest that year, said to them, “You know nothing at all!

Philip relayed this appeal to Andrew, and both of them went and told Jesus.

If anyone serves Me, he must follow Me; and where I am, My servant will be as well. If anyone serves Me, the Father will honor him.

So He got up from the supper, laid aside His outer garments, and wrapped a towel around His waist.

After that, He poured water into a basin and began to wash the disciplesí feet and dry them with the towel that was around Him.

He came to Simon Peter, who asked Him, “Lord, are You going to wash my feet?”

When Jesus had washed their feet and put on His outer garments, He reclined with them again and asked, “Do you know what I have done for you?

You call Me Teacher and Lord, and rightly so, because I am.

So if I, your Lord and Teacher, have washed your feet, you also should wash one anotherís feet.

I have set you an example so that you should do as I have done for you.

Truly, truly, I tell you, no servant is greater than his master, nor is a messenger greater than the one who sent him.

So Simon Peter motioned to him to ask Jesus which one He was talking about.

Caiaphas was the one who had advised the Jews that it would be better if one man died for the people.

Meanwhile, the high priest questioned Jesus about His disciples and His teaching.

Once again Pilate came out and said to the Jews, “Look, I am bringing Him out to you to let you know that I find no basis for a charge against Him.”

At this, they shouted, “Away with Him! Away with Him! Crucify Him!” “Shall I crucify your King?” Pilate asked. “We have no king but Caesar,” replied the chief priests.

So the chief priests of the Jews said to Pilate, “Do not write, ëThe King of the Jews,í but only that He said, ëI am the King of the Jews.í”

When they had finished eating, Jesus asked Simon Peter, “Simon son of John, do you love Me more than these?” “Yes, Lord,” he answered, “You know I love You.” Jesus replied, “Feed My lambs.”

When they arrived, they went to the upper room where they were staying: Peter and John, James and Andrew, Philip and Thomas, Bartholomew and Matthew, James son of Alphaeus, Simon the Zealot, and Judas son of James.

In those days Peter stood up among the brothers (a gathering of about a hundred and twenty) and said,

He was one of our number and shared in this ministry.”

“For it is written in the book of Psalms: ëMay his place be deserted; let there be no one to dwell in it,í and, ëMay another take his position.í

Therefore it is necessary to choose one of the men who have accompanied us the whole time the Lord Jesus went in and out among us,