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What does the Bible say about respecting those in leadership?
11 verses about respecting those in leadership, ranked by the votes of OpenBible.info readers, with the King James text.
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Bible verses about respecting those in leadership
- Hebrews 13:17 — Obey them that have the rule over you, and submit yourselves: for they watch for your souls, as they that must give account, that they may do it with joy, and not with grief: for that is unprofitable for you. 6 votes
- Exodus 22:28 — Thou shalt not revile the gods, nor curse the ruler of thy people. 4 votes
- Romans 13:1 — Let every soul be subject unto the higher powers. For there is no power but of God: the powers that be are ordained of God. 4 votes
- 1 Thessalonians 5:12 — And we beseech you, brethren, to know them which labour among you, and are over you in the Lord, and admonish you; 3 votes
- Proverbs 4:23 — Keep thy heart with all diligence; for out of it are the issues of life. 2 votes
- Matthew 7:12 — Therefore all things whatsoever ye would that men should do to you, do ye even so to them: for this is the law and the prophets. 2 votes
- Acts 20:28 — Take heed therefore unto yourselves, and to all the flock, over the which the Holy Ghost hath made you overseers, to feed the church of God, which he hath purchased with his own blood. 2 votes
- Ephesians 6:1 — Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right. 2 votes
- Philippians 2:3 — Let nothing be done through strife or vainglory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves. 2 votes
- Hebrews 13:7 — Remember them which have the rule over you, who have spoken unto you the word of God: whose faith follow, considering the end of their conversation. 2 votes
- 1 Peter 2:17 — Honour all men. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honour the king. 2 votes
Where these verses are
Hebrews (2), Exodus (1), Proverbs (1), Matthew (1), Acts (1), Romans (1), Ephesians (1), Philippians (1), 1 Thessalonians (1), 1 Peter (1)
Related topics
- Respect
- Respecting Others
- Respecting Authorities
- Pastors Authority In The Church
- Encouragement To Pastors
- Respect For Others
- Servant Leaders
- Keeping Order
- Taking Care Of The Pastor
- Lead By Example
- Pastor Appreciation
- Obeying
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