Quotes About Leadership

Do your best to equip Zenas the lawyer and Apollos, so that they will have everything they need.

He was faithful to the One who appointed Him, just as Moses was faithful in all Godís house.

Now Moses was faithful as a servant in all Godís house, testifying to what would be spoken later.

For who were the ones who heard and rebelled? Were they not all those Moses led out of Egypt?

No one takes this honor upon himself; he must be called by God, just as Aaron was.

And indisputably, the lesser is blessed by the greater.

It will not be like the covenant I made with their fathers when I took them by the hand to lead them out of the land of Egypt, because they did not abide by My covenant, and I disregarded them, declares the Lord.

By faith Moses, when he was grown, refused to be called the son of Pharaohís daughter.

By faith Moses left Egypt, not fearing the kingís anger; he persevered because he saw Him who is invisible.

And what more shall I say? Time will not allow me to tell of Gideon, Barak, Samson, Jephthah, David, Samuel, and the prophets,

Obey your leaders and submit to them, for they watch over your souls as those who must give an account. To this end, allow them to lead with joy and not with grief, for that would be of no advantage to you.

Not many of you should become teachers, my brothers, because you know that we who teach will be judged more strictly.

When we put bits into the mouths of horses to make them obey us, we can guide the whole animal.

Consider ships as well. Although they are so large and are driven by strong winds, they are steered by a very small rudder wherever the pilot is inclined.

Treat everyone with high regard: Love the brotherhood of believers, fear God, honor the king.

just as Sarah obeyed Abraham and called him lord. And you are her children if you do what is right and refuse to give way to fear.

As a fellow elder, a witness of Christís sufferings, and a partaker of the glory to be revealed, I appeal to the elders among you:

Be shepherds of Godís flock that is among you, watching over them not out of compulsion, but because it is Godís will; not out of greed, but out of eagerness;

not lording it over those entrusted to you, but being examples to the flock.

I have written to the church about this, but Diotrephes, who loves to be first, will not accept our instruction.

These men are hidden reefs in your love feasts, shamelessly feasting with you but shepherding only themselves. They are clouds without water, carried along by the wind; fruitless trees in autumn, twice dead after being uprooted.

He will rule them with an iron scepter and shatter them like pottery—just as I have received authority from My Father.