Bible Verses About Leadership Installation

And whosoever will be chief among you, let him be your servant:

Then Joshua commanded the officers of the people, saying,

And he set the priests in their charges, and encouraged them to the service of the house of the Lord,

Behold, I have given him for a witness to the people, a leader and commander to the people.

Then Peter, filled with the Holy Ghost, said unto them, Ye rulers of the people, and elders of Israel,

But ye shall not be so: but he that is greatest among you, let him be as the younger; and he that is chief, as he that doth serve.

And whosoever of you will be the chiefest, shall be servant of all.

Which may go out before them, and which may go in before them, and which may lead them out, and which may bring them in; that the congregation of the Lord be not as sheep which have no shepherd.

Let them exalt him also in the congregation of the people, and praise him in the assembly of the elders.

Ye stand this day all of you before the Lord your God; your captains of your tribes, your elders, and your officers, with all the men of Israel,

And it shall be, when the officers have made an end of speaking unto the people, that they shall make captains of the armies to lead the people.

And David consulted with the captains of thousands and hundreds, and with every leader.

But it shall not be so among you: but whosoever will be great among you, let him be your minister;

The words of the wise are as goads, and as nails fastened by the masters of assemblies, which are given from one shepherd.

And thou shalt anoint Aaron and his sons, and consecrate them, that they may minister unto me in the priest’s office.

And thou shalt put them upon Aaron thy brother, and his sons with him; and shalt anoint them, and consecrate them, and sanctify them, that they may minister unto me in the priest’s office.

Now therefore thus shalt thou say unto my servant David, Thus saith the Lord of hosts, I took thee from the sheepcote, even from following the sheep, that thou shouldest be ruler over my people Israel:

Now therefore so shalt thou say unto my servant David, Thus saith the Lord of hosts, I took thee from the sheepcote, from following the sheep, to be ruler over my people, over Israel:

Then rose up certain of the elders of the land, and spake to all the assembly of the people, saying,

But so shall it not be among you: but whosoever will be great among you, shall be your minister:

And do this thing, Take the kings away, every man out of his place, and put captains in their rooms:

Receive him therefore in the Lord with all gladness; and hold such in reputation:

For I long to see you, that I may impart unto you some spiritual gift, to the end ye may be established;

But as God hath distributed to every man, as the Lord hath called every one, so let him walk. And so ordain I in all churches.

And they set the priests in their divisions, and the Levites in their courses, for the service of God, which is at Jerusalem; as it is written in the book of Moses.

And when they had ordained them elders in every church, and had prayed with fasting, they commended them to the Lord, on whom they believed.

So the service was prepared, and the priests stood in their place, and the Levites in their courses, according to the king’s commandment.

And thou shalt put upon Aaron the holy garments, and anoint him, and sanctify him; that he may minister unto me in the priest’s office.

And the Levites shall speak, and say unto all the men of Israel with a loud voice,

Then Nebuchadnezzar the king sent to gather together the princes, the governors, and the captains, the judges, the treasurers, the counsellors, the sheriffs, and all the rulers of the provinces, to come to the dedication of the image which Nebuchadnezzar the king had set up.

And set him before Eleazar the priest, and before all the congregation; and give him a charge in their sight.

And say to Archippus, Take heed to the ministry which thou hast received in the Lord, that thou fulfil it.

And thou shalt put some of thine honour upon him, that all the congregation of the children of Israel may be obedient.

Also for the courses of the priests and the Levites, and for all the work of the service of the house of the Lord, and for all the vessels of service in the house of the Lord.

And hath put all things under his feet, and gave him to be the head over all things to the church,

Neglect not the gift that is in thee, which was given thee by prophecy, with the laying on of the hands of the presbytery.

Wherefore, brethren, look ye out among you seven men of honest report, full of the Holy Ghost and wisdom, whom we may appoint over this business.

Then the princes, the governors, and captains, the judges, the treasurers, the counsellors, the sheriffs, and all the rulers of the provinces, were gathered together unto the dedication of the image that Nebuchadnezzar the king had set up; and they stood before the image that Nebuchadnezzar had set up.

And the officers shall speak unto the people, saying, What man is there that hath built a new house, and hath not dedicated it? let him go and return to his house, lest he die in the battle, and another man dedicate it.

Let the work of this house of God alone; let the governor of the Jews and the elders of the Jews build this house of God in his place.