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- During the past thirty years or so, many US based companies have developed mission statements and codes of ethics or conduct attempting to provide direction for leadership in strategic planning and in day-to-day operations. Below you will find scriptures that have been analyzed in prior workshops of this course and additional verses. Your assignment is to study them, identify virtues embedded in them, and develop a Code of Virtuous Leadership (a list of biblically based virtues to guide leadership and all employees of a company). Bullet point format will be acceptable for this assignment.Colossian 3:1212 God has chosen you and made you his holy people. He loves you. So your new life should be like this: Show mercy to others. Be kind, humble, gentle, and patient. (Easy-to-Read Version of the Bible, Bible League 2016)Isaiah 58.77 I want you to share your food with the hungry. I want you to find the poor who don’t have homes and bring them into your own homes. When you see people who have no clothes, give them your clothes! Don’t hide from your relatives when they need help.” (Easy-to-Read Version of the Bible, Bible League 2016)Acts 20:3535 I always showed you that you should work just as I did and help people who are weak. I taught you to remember the words of the Lord Jesus: ‘You will have a greater blessing when you give than when you receive.’” (Easy-to-Read Version of the Bible, Bible League 2016)Hebrews 13:313 But encourage each other every day, while you still have something called “today.[a]” Help each other so that none of you will be fooled by sin and become too hard to change. (Easy-to-Read Version of the Bible, Bible League 2016)John 8:31-32 31 So Jesus said to those Jews who had believed in Him, If you abide in My word [hold fast to My teachings and live in accordance with them], you are truly My disciples. 32 And you will know the Truth, and the Truth will set you free. (Amplified Bible)Matthew 25:1-1325 “At that time God’s kingdom will be like ten girls who went to wait for the bridegroom. They took their lamps with them. 2 Five of the girls were foolish, and five were wise. 3 The foolish girls took their lamps with them, but they did not take extra oil for the lamps. 4 The wise girls took their lamps and more oil in jars. 5 When the bridegroom was late, the girls could not keep their eyes open, and they all fell asleep.6 “At midnight someone announced, ‘The bridegroom is coming! Come and meet him!’7 “Then all the girls woke up. They made their lamps ready. 8 But the foolish girls said to the wise girls, ‘Give us some of your oil. The oil in our lamps is all gone.’9 “The wise girls answered, ‘No! The oil we have might not be enough for all of us. But go to those who sell oil and buy some for yourselves.’10 “So the foolish girls went to buy oil. While they were gone, the bridegroom came. The girls who were ready went in with the bridegroom to the wedding feast. Then the door was closed and locked.11 “Later, the other girls came. They said, ‘Sir, sir! Open the door to let us in.’12 “But the bridegroom answered, ‘Certainly not! I don’t even know you.’13 “So always be ready. You don’t know the day or the time when the Son of Man will come. (Easy-to-Read Version of the Bible, Bible League 2016)Psalm 103:6 The LORD does what is fair.He brings justice to all who have been hurt by others. (Easy-to-Read Version of the Bible, Bible League 2016)Psalm 82:3“Defend the poor and orphans. Protect the rights of the poor. (Easy-to-Read Version of the Bible, Bible League 2016)Genesis 2:15-17 15The Lord God put the man in the Garden of Eden to work the soil and take care of the garden. 16 The Lord God gave him this command: “You may eat from any tree in the garden. 17 But you must not eat from the tree that gives knowledge about good and evil. If you eat fruit from that tree, on that day you will certainly die!” (Contemporary English Version)Timothy 5:18 18 As the Scriptures say, “When a work animal is being used to separate grain, don’t keep it from eating the grain.”[a] And the Scriptures also say, “A worker should be given his pay.”[b] (Easy-to-Read Version of the Bible, Bible League 2016)Isaiah 33:15 15 Good, honest people who refuse to hurt others for money will live through that fire. They refuse to take bribes or listen to plans to murder other people. They refuse to look at plans for doing bad things. (Easy-to-Read Version of the Bible, Bible League 2016)Proverbs 21:6 (Easy-to-Read Version of the Bible, Bible League 2016)6 Wealth that comes from telling lies disappears quickly and leads to death. (Easy-to-Read Version of the Bible, Bible League 2016)
