If the apostles had difficulty in this area, then elders can appreciate that they need to work hard to avoid any worldly tendency to enjoy having authority over others.
(‏ اع ٢٠ :‏ ​ ٢٨ -‏ ٣٠‏ )‏ فَقَدْ أَوْصَى بُولُسُ تِيطُسَ أَنْ يُدَاوِمَ « عَلَى ٱلْوَعْظِ وَٱلتَّوْبِيخِ بِسُلْطَانٍ تَامٍّ » .‏