Christian Minister: Character and Attributes of

Scripture references

Lev 10:3–11 Then Moses said to Aaron, “This is what the LORD meant when He said:
Lev 21:6 They must be holy to their God and not profane the name of their God.
Num 16:9, 10 Is it not enough for you that the God of Israel has separated you from
Deu 32:1–3 Give ear, O heavens, and I will speak; hear, O earth, the words of my
1Sa 2:35 Then I will raise up for Myself a faithful priest. He will do whatever is
1Sa 12:7 Now present yourselves, so that I may confront you before the LORD with
2Ch 6:41 Now therefore, arise, O LORD God, and enter Your resting place, You and
2Ch 29:11 Now, my sons, do not be negligent, for the LORD has chosen you to stand
Ezr 7:10 For Ezra had set his heart to study the Law of the LORD, to practice it,
Psa 68:11 The Lord gives the command; a great company of women proclaim it:
Pro 11:30 The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life, and he who wins souls is
Isa 6:5–8 Then I said: “Woe is me, for I am ruined, because I am a man of unclean
Isa 32:20 Blessed are those who sow beside abundant waters, who let the ox and
Isa 52:11 Depart, depart, go out from there! Touch no unclean thing; come out from
Jer 1:7, 8 But the LORD told me: “Do not say, ‘I am only a child.’ For to everyone
Jer 3:15 Then I will give you shepherds after My own heart, who will feed you with
Jer 20:9 If I say, “I will not mention Him or speak any more in His name,” His
Eze 34:1–31 Then the word of the LORD came to me, saying, / “Son of man, prophesy
Mal 2:6, 7 True instruction was in his mouth, and nothing false was found on his
Mat 10:16–24 Behold, I am sending you out like sheep among wolves; therefore be as
Mat 11:25, 26 At that time Jesus declared, “I praise You, Father, Lord of heaven
Mat 13:51, 52 Have you understood all these things?” “Yes,” they answered. / Then
Mat 20:25–28 But Jesus called them aside and said, “You know that the rulers of the
Mat 23:8–11 But you are not to be called ‘Rabbi,’ for you have one Teacher, and you
Mat 24:45 Who then is the faithful and wise servant, whom the master has put in
Luk 6:39 Jesus also told them a parable: “Can a blind man lead a blind man? Will
Luk 10:21 At that time Jesus rejoiced in the Holy Spirit and declared, “I praise
Luk 12:42–44 And the Lord answered, “Who then is the faithful and wise manager,
Luk 22:27 For who is greater, the one who reclines at the table or the one who
Luk 24:49 And behold, I am sending the promise of My Father upon you. But remain in
Joh 3:27, 34 John replied, “A man can receive only what is given him from heaven. /
Joh 4:36–38 Already the reaper draws his wages and gathers a crop for eternal life,
Joh 10:2–5, 11–15 But the one who enters by the gate is the shepherd of the sheep.
Joh 13:13–17 You call Me Teacher and Lord, and rightly so, because I am. / So if I,
Joh 15:20, 21 Remember the word that I spoke to you: ‘No servant is greater than
Joh 17:16–18, 20 They are not of the world, just as I am not of the world. /
Act 1:8 But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes upon you, and you
Act 4:8, 31 Then Peter, filled with the Holy Spirit, said to them, “Rulers and
Act 6:3, 4 Therefore, brothers, select from among you seven men confirmed to be
Act 20:22–24 And now, compelled by the Spirit, I am going to Jerusalem, not knowing
Rom 2:21–23 you, then, who teach others, do you not teach yourself? You who preach
1Co 1:23, 27–30 but we preach Christ crucified, a stumbling block to Jews and
1Co 2:2 For I resolved to know nothing while I was with you except Jesus Christ and
1Co 3:7–10 So neither he who plants nor he who waters is anything, but only God,
1Co 4:10–13 We are fools for Christ, but you are wise in Christ. We are weak, but
1Co 9:16–23, 27 Yet when I preach the gospel, I have no reason to boast, because I
1Co 15:10 But by the grace of God I am what I am, and His grace to me was not in
2Co 2:15–17 For we are to God the sweet aroma of Christ among those who are being
2Co 3:6–10 And He has qualified us as ministers of a new covenant, not of the
2Co 4:1–10 Therefore, since God in His mercy has given us this ministry, we do not
2Co 5:11, 18–20 Therefore, since we know what it means to fear the Lord, we try to
2Co 6:3–7 We put no obstacle in anyone’s way, so that no one can discredit our
2Co 10:1, 2, 8 Now by the mildness and gentleness of Christ, I appeal to you—I,
2Co 13:10 This is why I write these things while absent, so that when I am present
Gal 2:8 For the One who was at work in Peter’s apostleship to the circumcised was
Gal 6:17 From now on let no one cause me trouble, for I bear on my body the marks
Php 3:17 Join one another in following my example, brothers, and carefully observe
1Th 2:3–12 For our appeal does not arise from deceit or ulterior motives or
1Ti 3:1–15 This is a trustworthy saying: If anyone aspires to be an overseer, he
1Ti 5:17, 21 Elders who lead effectively are worthy of double honor, especially
1Ti 6:11, 13, 14, 20, 21 But you, O man of God, flee from these things and pursue
2Ti 1:6–8, 13, 14 For this reason I remind you to fan into flame the gift of God,
2Ti 2:1–7, 14–16, 20–26 You therefore, my child, be strong in the grace that is in
2Ti 3:14, 16, 17 But as for you, continue in the things you have learned and firmly
Tts 1:5–9, 13, 14 The reason I left you in Crete was that you would set in order
Tts 2:1, 7, 8, 15 But as for you, speak the things that are consistent with sound
Tts 3:1, 2, 8, 9 Remind the believers to submit to rulers and authorities, to be
Heb 5:1–3, 12–14 Every high priest is appointed from among men to represent them in
Heb 13:6, 7, 9, 17 So we say with confidence: “The Lord is my helper; I will not be
Jam 3:1, 13, 16, 17 Not many of you should become teachers, my brothers, because
1Pe 4:10, 11 As good stewards of the manifold grace of God, each of you should use