4 If a principall spirite be geuen thee to beare rule, be not negligent then in thine office: for he that can take cure of him selfe, auoydeth great offences
Bible verses about "loyalty" | Bishops
Ecclesiastes 10:4
John 16:13
13 Howebeit, when he is come, whiche is the spirite of trueth, he wyl leade you into all trueth. He shall not speake of himselfe: but whatsoeuer he shal heare, that shall he speake, and he wyll shewe you thynges to come
1 Corinthians 4:2
2 Furthermore, it is required of the disposers that a man be founde faythfull
1 Corinthians 13:7
7 Suffreth all thynges, beleueth all thynges, hopeth all thynges, endureth all thynges
1 Samuel 24:6-10
6 And he sayd vnto his men: The Lorde kepe me from doyng that thing vnto my maister the lordes annoynted to lay myne hande vpon him, seing he is the annoynted of the Lorde
7 And so Dauid kept of his seruauntes with these wordes, and suffred them not to rise against Saul: But Saul rose vp out of the caue, and went away
8 Dauid also arose afterward, and went out of the caue, and cryed after Saul, saying: My Lorde king. And when Saul loked behind him, Dauid stowped [with] his face to the earth, and bowed him selfe
9 And Dauid sayde to Saul: Wherfore geuest thou an eare to mens wordes that say, beholde Dauid seketh euyll against thee
10 Behold, this day thyne eyes haue seene howe that the Lord hath deliuered thee this day into myne hande in the caue: And some bad me kill thee, but I had compassion on thee, and sayd: I will not lay myne handes on my maister, for he is the Lordes annoynted
Proverbs 3:3
3 Let mercie and faithfulnesse neuer go from thee: binde them about thy necke, and write them in the tables of thyne heart
Romans 13:1
1 Let euery soule be subiect vnto the hyer powers: For there is no power but of god. The powers that be, are ordeyned of God
Titus 3:1
1 Warne them to be subiect to rule & power, to obey magistrates, to be redie to euery good worke
Matthew 18:15
15 Moreouer, yf thy brother trespas agaynst thee, go and tell hym his faulte betwene thee and hym alone: If he heare thee, thou hast wonne thy brother
Matthew 26:33
33 Peter aunswered, and said vnto him: though all men be offended, because of thee, yet wyll I neuer be offended
Proverbs 21:21
21 Who so foloweth righteousnesse and mercy, findeth both life, righteousnesse, and honour
Matthew 26:35
35 Peter sayde vnto hym: Though I shoulde dye with thee, yet wyll I not denie thee. Lykewyse also sayde all the disciples
1 Corinthians 16:13-14
Ruth 1:16-17
16 And Ruth aunswered: Entreat me not to leaue thee, and to returne from after thee: for whyther thou goest, I will go also, & where thou dwellest, there I wil dwell: Thy people shalbe my people, and thy god my god
17 Where thou diest, there will I die, and there wyl I be buried: The Lord do so to me and more also, if ought but death depart thee and me
Proverbs 17:17
17 He is a frende that alway loueth, and in aduersitie a man shall knowe who is his brother
Proverbs 18:24
24 A man that wyll haue frendes, must shewe hym selfe frendly: and there is a frende whiche is nearer then a brother