Bible Verses about “preachers”
The Bible contains 25 verses about preachers across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
“Give diligence to present yourself approved by God, a workman who doesn't need to be ashamed, properly handling the Word of Truth.”
“The overseer therefore must be without reproach, the husband of one wife, temperate, sensible, modest, hospitable, good at teaching;”
“(but if a man doesn't know how to rule his own house, how will he take care of the assembly of God?)”
“one who rules his own house well, having children in subjection with all reverence;”
“not a drinker, not violent, not greedy for money, but gentle, not quarrelsome, not covetous;”
“This is a faithful saying: if a man seeks the office of an overseer, he desires a good work.”
“He said to them, "Go into all the world, and preach the Good News to the whole creation.”
“not a new convert, lest being puffed up he fall into the same condemnation as the devil.”
“Moreover he must have good testimony from those who are outside, to avoid falling into reproach and the snare of the devil.”
“Servants, in the same way, must be reverent, not double-tongued, not addicted to much wine, not greedy for money;”
“But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you. You will be witnesses to me in Jerusalem, in all Judea and Samaria, and to the uttermost parts of the earth."”
“Their wives in the same way must be reverent, not slanderers, temperate, faithful in all things.”
“Let servants be husbands of one wife, ruling their children and their own houses well.”
“holding the mystery of the faith in a pure conscience.”
“For those who have served well gain for themselves a good standing, and great boldness in the faith which is in Christ Jesus.”
“but if I wait long, that you may know how men ought to behave themselves in the house of God, which is the assembly of the living God, the pillar and ground of the truth.”
“Let them also first be tested; then let them serve if they are blameless.”
“These things I write to you, hoping to come to you shortly;”
“Let the elders who rule well be counted worthy of double honor, especially those who labor in the word and in teaching.”
“Without controversy, the mystery of godliness is great: God was revealed in the flesh, justified in the spirit, seen by angels, preached among the nations, believed on in the world, and received up in glory.”
“I will give you shepherds according to my heart, who shall feed you with knowledge and understanding.”
“You therefore who teach another, don't you teach yourself? You who preach that a man shouldn't steal, do you steal?”
“You who say a man shouldn't commit adultery. Do you commit adultery? You who abhor idols, do you rob temples?”
“You who glory in the law, through your disobedience of the law do you dishonor God?”
“"Don't touch my anointed ones! Do my prophets no harm!"”