Quotes about Leadership
As Jesus was going up to Jerusalem, He took the twelve disciples aside and said,
- Matthew 20:17
But Jesus called them aside and said, “You know that the rulers of the Gentiles lord it over them, and their superiors exercise authority over them.
- Matthew 20:25
It shall not be this way among you. Instead, whoever wants to become great among you must be your servant,
- Matthew 20:26
and whoever wants to be first among you must be your slave—
- Matthew 20:27
“The scribes and Pharisees sit in Moses’ seat.
- Matthew 23:2
So practice and observe everything they tell you. But do not do what they do, for they do not practice what they preach.
- Matthew 23:3
They tie up heavy, burdensome loads and lay them on men’s shoulders, but they themselves are not willing to lift a finger to move them.
- Matthew 23:4
They love the places of honor at banquets, the chief seats in the synagogues,
- Matthew 23:6
But you are not to be called ‘Rabbi,’ for you have one Teacher, and you are all brothers.
- Matthew 23:8
Nor are you to be called instructors, for you have one Instructor, the Christ.
- Matthew 23:10
The greatest among you shall be your servant.
- Matthew 23:11
You blind guides! You strain out a gnat but swallow a camel.
- Matthew 23:24