The things which you learned and received and heard and saw in me, these do, and the God of peace will be with you.
Heb 13: 17
Obey those who rule over you, and be submissive, for they watch out for your souls, as those who must give account. Let them do so with joy and not with grief, for that would be unprofitable for you.
Mat 23: 11, 12
"But he who is greatest among you shall be your servant. 12 And whoever exalts himself will be humbled, and he who humbles himself will be exalted."
John 10: 11
"I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd gives His life for the sheep."
Prov 27: 23
Be diligent to know the state of your flocks, and attend to your herds.
1 Tim 5: 17
Let the elders who rule well be counted worthy of double honor, especially those who labor in the word and doctrine.
1 Pet 5: 5 - 7
Likewise you younger people, submit yourselves to your elders. Yes, all of you be submissive to one another, and be clothed with humility, for 'God resists the proud, but gives grace to the humble.' 6 Therefore humble yourselves under the mighty hand of God, that He may exalt you in due time, 7 casting all your care upon Him, for He cares for you.
Prov 11: 14
Where there is no counsel, the people fall; but in the multitude of counselors there is safety.
