Bible Verses About overseer

“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:”

“For ye were as sheep going astray; but are now returned unto the Shepherd and Bishop of your souls.”

“A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant, sober, of good behaviour, given to hospitality, apt to teach; of good: or, modest”

“Be thou diligent to know the state of thy flocks, and look well to thy herds. look: Heb. set thy heart”

“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; which: or, as much as in you is”

“My brethren, be not many masters, knowing that we shall receive the greater condemnation. condemnation: or, judgment”

“Paul and Timotheus, the servants of Jesus Christ, to all the saints in Christ Jesus which are at Philippi, with the bishops and deacons:”

“If any be blameless, the husband of one wife, having faithful children not accused of riot or unruly.”

“This is a true saying, If a man desire the office of a bishop, he desireth a good work.”