3 neither as being lords over the heritage, but being examples to the flock.
1 Peter 5:3 Cross References - ABU
Matthew 20:25-26
Matthew 23:8-10
Mark 10:42-45
42 And Jesus, calling them to him, says to them: Ye know that they who are accounted to rule over the Gentiles exercise lordship over them; and their great ones exercise authority over them.
43 But it is not so among you. But whoever would become great among you, shall be your minister;
44 and whoever would become chiefest of you, shall be servant of all.
45 For even the Son of man came not to be ministered to, but to minister, and to give his life a ransom for many.
Luke 22:24-27
24 And there arose also a contention among them, which of them should be accounted the greatest.
25 And he said to them: The kings of the Gentiles exercise lordship over them; and they who exercise authority over them are called benefactors.
26 But ye are not so; but let the greatest among you become as the younger, and he that is chief as he that serves.
27 For which is greater, he that reclines at table, or he that serves? Is not he that reclines at table? But I am in the midst of you as he that serves.
Acts 20:28
28 Take heed therefore to yourselves, and to all the flock, in which the Holy Spirit made you overseers, to feed the church of the Lord, which he purchased with his own blood.
1 Corinthians 3:5
5 Who then is Paul, and who is Apollos, but ministers through whom ye believed, even as the Lord gave to each one?
1 Corinthians 3:9
9 For we are God's fellow-laborers; ye are God's field, God's building.
1 Corinthians 11:11
11 Nevertheless, neither is the woman without the man, nor the man without the woman, in the Lord.
2 Corinthians 1:24
24 Not that we have dominion over your faith, but are helpers of your joy; for in faith ye stand fast.
2 Corinthians 4:5
5 For we preach not ourselves, but Christ Jesus as Lord; and ourselves as your servants for Jesus' sake.
Philippians 3:17
17 Brethren, be followers together of me, and mark those who so walk, as ye have us for an example.
Philippians 4:9
9 The things also, which ye learned, and received, and heard, and saw in me, these do; and the God of peace will be with you.
1 Thessalonians 1:5-6
5 because our gospel came not to you in word only, but also in power, and in the Holy Spirit, and in much assurance; as ye know what manner of men were we among you, for your sake.
6 And ye became followers of us, and of the Lord, having received the word in much affliction, with joy of the Holy Spirit;
2 Thessalonians 3:9
9 not because we have not power, but to make ourselves an example to you, that ye should follow us.
1 Timothy 4:12
12 Let no one despise thy youth; but become an example of the believers, in word, in deportment, in love, in faith, in purity.
Titus 2:7
7 In all things showing thyself a pattern of good works; in teaching, showing uncorruptness, gravity,
1 Peter 2:9
9 But ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for a possession; that ye should show forth the excellencies of him who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light;
3 John 1:9-10
9 I wrote somewhat to the church; but Diotrephes, who loves to have the pre-eminence among them, receives us not.
10 Therefore, if I come, I will bring to remembrance his deeds which he does, prating against us with evil words. And not content therewith, neither does he himself receive the brethren, and those who are willing he forbids, and casts them out of the church.