59 Bible Verses about Ministry
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to equip the saints, to do the work of ministry, and to build up the body of the Messiah
I thank the Messiah Jesus, our Lord, who gives me strength, that he has considered me faithful and has appointed me to his service.
You are demonstrating that you are the Messiah's letter, produced by our service, written not with ink but with the Spirit of the living God, not on tablets of stone but on tablets of human hearts.
since this ministry you render is not only fully supplying the needs of the saints, it is also overflowing with more and more prayers of thanksgiving to God.
For if a man does not know how to manage his own family, how can he take care of God's church?
So the Twelve called the whole group of disciples together and said, "It is not desirable for us to neglect messages from God in order to wait on tables.
All of them are spirits on a divine mission, sent to serve those who are about to inherit salvation, aren't they?
because of your partnership in the gospel from the first day until now.
If your gift is serving, devote yourself to serving others. If it is teaching, devote yourself to teaching others.
to serve in this office of apostle, from which Judas left to go to his own place."
Because your service in giving proves your love, you will be glorifying God as you obey what your confession of the Messiah's gospel demands, since you are generous in sharing with them and with everyone else.
I became its servant as God commissioned me to work for you, so that I may complete my ministry of the word of God.
For if the ministry of condemnation has glory, then the ministry of justification has an overwhelming glory.
But you must be clear-headed about everything. Endure suffering. Do the work of an evangelist. Devote yourself completely to your ministry.
Only Luke is with me. Get Mark and bring him with you, for he is useful in my ministry.
You know that those who work in the Temple get their food from the Temple and that those who serve at the altar get their share of its offerings, don't you?
I have become a servant of this gospel according to the gift of God's grace that was given me by the working of his power.
We do not put an obstacle in anyone's way. Otherwise, fault may be found with our ministry.
to be a minister of the Messiah Jesus to the gentiles in the priestly service of the gospel of God, so that the offering brought by gentiles may be acceptable, sanctified by the Holy Spirit.
You have no part or share in what we're saying, because your heart isn't right with God.
but starting at 50 years of age, he is to retire from service and is no longer to work.
Now if the ministry of death that was inscribed in letters of stone came with such glory that the people of Israel could not gaze on Moses' face (because the glory was fading away from it),
However, Jesus has now obtained a more superior ministry, since the covenant he mediates is founded on better promises.
"The Lord answered, "I'm Jesus, whom you are persecuting. But get up and stand on your feet, because I've appeared to you for the very purpose of appointing you to be my servant and witness of what you've seen and of what I'll show you.
All of this comes from God, who has reconciled us to himself through the Messiah and has given us the ministry of reconciliation,
I am speaking to you gentiles. Because I am an apostle to the gentiles, I magnify my ministry
As good servant managers of God's grace in its various forms, serve one another with the gift each of you has received.
"I know what you've been doing your love, faithfulness, service, and endurance and that your last actions are greater than the first.
That's the way it is with the Son of Man. He did not come to be served, but to serve and to give his life as a ransom for many people."
God has appointed in the church first of all apostles, second prophets, third teachers, then those who perform miracles, those who have gifts of healing, those who help others, administrators, and those who speak various kinds of languages.
because a door has opened wide for me to do effective work, although many people are opposing me.
Whoever speaks must speak God's words. Whoever serves must serve with the strength that God supplies, so that in every way God may be glorified through Jesus, the Messiah. Glory and power belong to him forever and ever! Amen.
For the one who worked through Peter by making him an apostle to the circumcised also worked through me by sending me to the gentiles.
He told me, "This is where the ministers of the Temple will be preparing the sacrifices that will be presented by the people.
Tell Archippus, "See that you complete the ministry you have received from the Lord."
He must not be a recent convert, so that he won't become arrogant and fall into the Devil's condemnation.
Joanna, the wife of Herod's household manager Chuza; Susanna; and many others. These women continued to support them out of their personal resources.
If anyone serves me, he must follow me. And where I am, there my servant will also be. If anyone serves me, the Father will honor him."
and the priests were unable to complete their duties because of the cloud, since the glory of the LORD had filled God's Temple.
In the same way, the Lord has ordered that those who proclaim the gospel should make their living from the gospel.
So Moses got up, along with Joshua his servant, and went up on the mountain of God.
At the same time also pray for us that God would open before us a door for the word so that we may tell the secret about the Messiah, for which I have been imprisoned.
I spoke to the prophets, giving revelation after revelation, and employing parables in the prophetic writings.
However, you must remain firmly established and steadfast in the faith, without being moved from the hope of the gospel that you heard, which has been proclaimed to every creature under heaven and of which I, Paul, have become a servant.
Now you are the Messiah's body and individual parts of it.
From Thematic Bible
Ministry » Who is a minister of God
Every person must be subject to the governing authorities, for no authority exists except by God's permission. The existing authorities have been established by God, so that whoever resists the authorities opposes what God has established, and those who resist will bring judgment on themselves. For the authorities are not a terror to good conduct, but to bad. Would you like to live without being afraid of the authorities? Then do what is right, and you will receive their approval. read more.
For they are God's servants, working for your good. But if you do what is wrong, you should be afraid, for it is not without reason that they bear the sword. Indeed, they are God's servants to administer punishment to anyone who does wrong. Therefore, it is necessary for you to be acquiescent to the authorities, not only for the sake of God's punishment, but also for the sake of your own conscience. This is also why you pay taxes. For rulers are God's servants faithfully devoting themselves to their work.
Are we beginning to recommend ourselves again? Unlike some people, we do not need letters of recommendation to you or from you, do we? You are our letter, written in our hearts and known and read by everyone. You are demonstrating that you are the Messiah's letter, produced by our service, written not with ink but with the Spirit of the living God, not on tablets of stone but on tablets of human hearts. read more.
Such is the confidence that we have in God through the Messiah. By ourselves we are not qualified to claim that anything comes from us. Rather, our credentials come from God, who has also qualified us to be ministers of a new covenant, which is not written but spiritual, because the written text brings death, but the Spirit gives life.
Ministry » How to minister
Whoever speaks must speak God's words. Whoever serves must serve with the strength that God supplies, so that in every way God may be glorified through Jesus, the Messiah. Glory and power belong to him forever and ever! Amen.
Topics on Ministry
Angels, Ministry To Believers
Genesis 24:7"The LORD God of heaven, who brought me from my father's house and from my family's land, who spoke to me and promised me "I will give this land to your descendants,' will send his angel ahead of you, and you are to acquire a wife for my son from there.
Angels, Ministry To Christ
Matthew 4:11So the Devil left him, and angels came and began ministering to him.
Angels, Ministry To Unbelievers
Genesis 19:1The two angels entered Sodom at sunset while Lot was sitting in the gate area of the city. When Lot saw them, he got up, greeted them, bowed low with his face to the ground,
Apostles, During Jesus Earthly Ministry
Mark 3:14He appointed the Twelve, whom he called apostles, to accompany him, to be sent out to preach,
evangelists, ministry of
Isaiah 52:7"How beautiful on the mountains are the feet of the one who brings news of peace, who announces good things, who announces salvation, who says to Zion, "Your God reigns!'
Forgiveness, In Ministry of Christ
Matthew 1:20-21After he had thought about it, an angel of the Lord appeared to him in a dream. "Joseph, son of David," he said, "don't be afraid to take Mary as your wife, because what has been conceived in her is from the Holy Spirit.
Ministry Of The Son Of Man
Matthew 16:13When Jesus had come to the region of Caesarea Philippi, he asked his disciples, "Who do people say the Son of Man is?"
Ministry, In The Church
Acts 20:28Pay attention to yourselves and to the entire flock over which the Holy Spirit has made you overseers to be shepherds of God's church, which he acquired with his own blood.
Ministry, Nature Of
Romans 1:25They exchanged God's truth for a lie and worshipped and served the creation rather than the Creator, who is blessed forever. Amen.
Ministry, Qualifications For
Deuteronomy 7:7-8"It wasn't because you were more numerous than other people of the earth that the LORD committed himself to you and chose you. In fact, you were the least numerous of all the nations.
Related Topics
- Evangelism
- Exercise
- Gifts And Talents
- Giving, Of Talents
- Going To Church
- Helping Others In Need
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- Pride
- Responsibility
- Servant Leadership