Bible Verses About Lead by Example

Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an example of the believers, in word, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity.

Neither as being lords over God's heritage, but being ensamples to the flock.

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.

Be ye followers of me, even as I also am of Christ.

Those things, which ye have both learned, and received, and heard, and seen in me, do: and the God of peace shall be with you.

For a bishop must be blameless, as the steward of God; not selfwilled, not soon angry, not given to wine, no striker, not given to filthy lucre;

My brethren, be not many masters, knowing that we shall receive the greater condemnation.

Feed the flock of God which is among you, taking the oversight thereof, not by constraint, but willingly; not for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind;

Brethren, be followers together of me, and mark them which walk so as ye have us for an ensample.

Study to shew thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth.

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.

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.

The elders which are among you I exhort, who am also an elder, and a witness of the sufferings of Christ, and also a partaker of the glory that shall be revealed:

Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it.

But the LORD said unto Samuel, Look not on his countenance, or on the height of his stature; because I have refused him: for the LORD seeth not as man seeth; for man looketh on the outward appearance, but the LORD looketh on the heart.

Him that is weak in the faith receive ye, but not to doubtful disputations.

In all things shewing thyself a pattern of good works: in doctrine shewing uncorruptness, gravity, sincerity,

For this cause left I thee in Crete, that thou shouldest set in order the things that are wanting, and ordain elders in every city, as I had appointed thee:

For even hereunto were ye called: because Christ also suffered for us, leaving us an example, that ye should follow his steps:

Let a man so account of us, as of the ministers of Christ, and stewards of the mysteries of God.

But Jesus called them unto him, and said, Ye know that the princes of the Gentiles exercise dominion over them, and they that are great exercise authority upon them.

The Spirit of the Lord GOD is upon me; because the LORD hath anointed me to preach good tidings unto the meek; he hath sent me to bind up the brokenhearted , to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to them that are bound;

Let the elders that rule well be counted worthy of double honour, especially they who labour in the word and doctrine.

Ye have not chosen me, but I have chosen you, and ordained you, that ye should go and bring forth fruit, and that your fruit should remain: that whatsoever ye shall ask of the Father in my name, he may give it you.

Beware lest any man spoil you through philosophy and vain deceit, after the tradition of men, after the rudiments of the world, and not after Christ.

And he gave some, apostles; and some, prophets; and some, evangelists; and some, pastors and teachers;

A Psalm of David. The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want.

One that ruleth well his own house, having his children in subjection with all gravity;

These things speak, and exhort, and rebuke with all authority. Let no man despise thee.

So speak ye, and so do, as they that shall be judged by the law of liberty.