Bible Verses About Ministers: Hold them in reputation
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He that believeth and is baptized shall be saved; but he that believeth not shall be damned.
Who also hath made us able ministers of the new testament; not of the letter, but of the spirit: for the letter killeth, but the spirit giveth life.
But in all things approving ourselves as the ministers of God, in much patience, in afflictions, in necessities, in distresses,
Let a man so account of us, as of the ministers of Christ, and stewards of the mysteries of God.
Let the priests, the ministers of the LORD, weep between the porch and the altar, and let them say, Spare thy people, O LORD, and give not thine heritage to reproach, that the heathen should rule over them: wherefore should they say among the people, Where is their God?
Verses on Hold them in reputation
Receive him therefore in the Lord with all gladness; and hold such in reputation:
And to esteem them very highly in love for their work's sake. And be at peace among yourselves.
Let the elders that rule well be counted worthy of double honour, especially they who labour in the word and doctrine.