Qualities of a Good Leader
9 passages
- 1 Timothy 4:12
Let no one despise your youth, but set an example for the believers in speech, in conduct, in love, in faith, in purity.
Read it in context - Philippians 2:3
Do nothing out of selfish ambition or empty pride, but in humility consider others more important than yourselves.
Read it in context - Galatians 6:9
Let us not grow weary in well-doing, for in due time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up.
Read it in context - Exodus 18:21
Furthermore, select capable men from among the people—God-fearing, trustworthy men who are averse to dishonest gain. Appoint them over the people as leaders of thousands, of hundreds, of fifties, and of tens.
Read it in context - Matthew 20:26
It shall not be this way among you. Instead, whoever wants to become great among you must be your servant,
Read it in context - Colossians 3:12–13
12Therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, clothe yourselves with hearts of compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness, and patience. 13Bear with one another and forgive any complaint you may have against someone else. Forgive as the Lord forgave you.
Read it in context - Proverbs 29:2
When the righteous flourish, the people rejoice, but when the wicked rule, the people groan.
Read it in context - Proverbs 11:14
For lack of guidance, a nation falls, but with many counselors comes deliverance.
Read it in context - Proverbs 29:4
By justice a king brings stability to the land, but a man who exacts tribute demolishes it.
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