3 not lording it over those entrusted to you, but being examples to the flock. 4 And when the Chief Shepherd appears, you will receive the crown of glory that will never fade away. 5 Young men, in the same way, submit yourselves to your elders. And all of you, clothe yourselves with humility toward one another, because, “God opposes the proud, but gives grace to the humble.”
1 Peter 5:3–5
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James 4:9–11
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Ephesians 5:20–22
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Hebrews 13:16–18
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1 Timothy 4:11–13
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James 4:5–7
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