Biblical Verses and Texts on Leadership

Biblical Verses and Texts on Leadership


“For the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many.” Mark 10:45

“But among you it will not be so, but whoever wants to become great among you will be your servant” Matthew 20:26

“Let this feeling be in you, which was also in Christ Jesus … who emptied himself, taking the form of a servant, made like unto men” Philippians 2: 5-7

“Let no one seek his own good, but that of the other.” 1 Corinthians 10:24

“Therefore, let men keep us as servants of Christ, and stewards of the mysteries of God.” 1 Corinthians 4: 1

“For if I, the Lord and the Teacher, have washed your feet, you also ought to wash one another’s feet.” John 13:14

“And whatever you do, whether in word or deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through him.” Colossians 3:17

“Humble yourselves, then, under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you when it is time” 1 Peter 5: 6

“For whoever exalts himself will be humbled; and he who humbles himself will be exalted. “Luke 14:11

“You did not choose me, but I chose you, and appointed you that you should go and bear fruit, and that your fruit should remain; so that whatever you ask of the Father in my name, he will give it to you. “John 15:16