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As a result he was accused before Eupator by the king's friends. He heard himself called a traitor at every turn, because he had abandoned Cyprus, which Philometor had entrusted to him, and had gone over to Antiochus Epiphanes. Unable to command the respect due his office, he took poison and ended his life. (2 Maccabees 10, 13)
Menelaus also joined them and with utter hypocrisy urged Antiochus on, not for the sake of his country's welfare, but because he thought that he would be established in office. (2 Maccabees 13, 3)
Do not seek from the Lord the highest office, nor the seat of honor from the king. (Ecclesiasticus 8, 4)
I will thrust you from your office, and you will be cast down from your station. (Isaiah 22, 19)
As Jesus passed on from there, he saw a man called Matthew sitting at the tax office; and he said to him, "Follow me." And he rose and followed him. (Matthew 9, 9)
And as he passed on, he saw Levi the son of Alphaeus sitting at the tax office, and he said to him, "Follow me." And he rose and followed him. (Mark 2, 14)
After this he went out, and saw a tax collector, named Levi, sitting at the tax office; and he said to him, "Follow me." (Luke 5, 27)
For it is written in the book of Psalms, `Let his habitation become desolate, and let there be no one to live in it'; and `His office let another take.' (Acts 1, 20)
with Annas the high priest and Ca'iaphas and John and Alexander, and all who were of the high-priestly family. (Acts 4, 6)
to be a minister of Christ Jesus to the Gentiles in the priestly service of the gospel of God, so that the offering of the Gentiles may be acceptable, sanctified by the Holy Spirit. (Romans 15, 16)
of which I became a minister according to the divine office which was given to me for you, to make the word of God fully known, (Colossians 1, 25)
The saying is sure: If any one aspires to the office of bishop, he desires a noble task. (1 Timothy 3, 1)