Quotes about Leadership
I do not permit a woman to teach or to exercise authority over a man; she is to remain quiet.
- 1 Timothy 2:12
This is a trustworthy saying: If anyone aspires to be an overseer, he desires a noble task.
- 1 Timothy 3:1
An overseer must manage his own household well and keep his children under control, with complete dignity.
- 1 Timothy 3:4
For if someone does not know how to manage his own household, how can he care for the church of God?
- 1 Timothy 3:5
He must not be a recent convert, or he may become conceited and fall under the same condemnation as the devil.
- 1 Timothy 3:6
A deacon must be the husband of but one wife, a good manager of his children and of his own household.
- 1 Timothy 3:12
For those who have served well as deacons acquire for themselves a high standing and great confidence in the faith that is in Christ Jesus.
- 1 Timothy 3:13
Command and teach these things.
- 1 Timothy 4:11
Elders who lead effectively are worthy of double honor, especially those who work hard at preaching and teaching.
- 1 Timothy 5:17
Do not be too quick in the laying on of hands and thereby share in the sins of others. Keep yourself pure.
- 1 Timothy 5:22
to which I was appointed as a preacher, an apostle, and a teacher.
- 2 Timothy 1:11
The reason I left you in Crete was that you would set in order what was unfinished and appoint elders in every town, as I directed you.
- Titus 1:5