Quotes about Hierarchy
over the Ephraimites was Hoshea son of Azaziah; over one of the half-tribes of Manasseh was Joel son of Pedaiah;
- 1 Chronicles 27:20
and over Dan was Azarel son of Jeroham. These were the leaders of the tribes of Israel.
- 1 Chronicles 27:22
Ahithophel was succeeded by Jehoiada son of Benaiah, then by Abiathar. Joab was the commander of the king’s army.
- 1 Chronicles 27:34
Folly is appointed to great heights, but the rich sit in lowly positions.
- Ecclesiastes 10:6
I have seen slaves on horseback, while princes go on foot like slaves.
- Ecclesiastes 10:7
I have seen slaves on horseback, while princes go on foot like slaves.
- Ecclesiastes 10:7
A disciple is not above his teacher, nor a servant above his master.
- Matthew 10:24
At that time the disciples came to Jesus and asked, “Who then is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven?”
- Matthew 18:1
When evening came, the owner of the vineyard said to his foreman, ‘Call the workers and pay them their wages, starting with the last ones hired and moving on to the first.’
- Matthew 20:8
“What do you want?” He inquired. She answered, “Declare that in Your kingdom one of these two sons of mine may sit at Your right hand, and the other at Your left.”
- Matthew 20:21
For “God has put everything under His feet.” Now when it says that everything has been put under Him, this clearly does not include the One who put everything under Him.
- 1 Corinthians 15:27
For Adam was formed first, and then Eve.
- 1 Timothy 2:13