32 Bible Verses about Responsibility
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for each one shall bear his own responsibility.
For why is it for me to judge the outsiders? Do you not judge those within? But God will judge those without.
unto the perfection of the saints, in the work of the ministry, in the edification of the body of Christ:
Behold, the third time I am ready to come to you; and I will not spare: for I do not seek yours, but you. For the children ought not to lay up treasures for the parents, but the parents for the children,
not a novice, lest being puffed up he may fall into the condemnation of the devil.
And the twelve calling to them the multitude of the disciples, said, It is not pleasing that we, leaving the word of God, serve tables.
whose minister I became, according to the economy of God which was given to me unto you, to fulfill the word of God,
Let the husband give to the wife that which is due, and likewise the wife also to the husband.
But we who are strong ought to bear the infirmities of the weak, and not to please ourselves.
He that is faithful in the least is also faithful in much: and he that is unrighteous in the least is unrighteous in much.
So let a man consider us, as ministers of Christ, and stewards of the mysteries of God.
knowing that if each one may do good, he will receive this with the Lord, whether bond or free.
A wife and a virgin truly also differ: the unmarried woman cares for the things of the Lord, that she may be holy in body and in spirit: but she having married cares for the things of the world, that she may please her husband.
But the one not knowing, and doing things worthy of stripes, shall be beaten with few. But to every one to whom much is given, much will be required of him: and to whom they commit much, of him they will ask the more.
Obey your leaders, and be submissive: for they are watching for your souls, as they shall give an account that they may do this with joy and not with grief, for this is unprofitable to you.
But brethren, look out seven men from you of good report, full of the Spirit and wisdom, whom we shall appoint over this interest;
But if any widow has children, or grandchildren, let them first learn to show piety to their own house, and to give benefactions to their ancestors: for this is acceptable in the sight of God.
For if I do this willingly, I have a reward: but if unwillingly, I have been intrusted with a dispensation.
Therefore knowing the fear of the Lord, we persuade men; but we have been made manifest unto God; and I hope that we have indeed been made manifest in your consciences.
In order that the blood of all the prophets poured out from the foundation of the world, may be required from this generation;
From Thematic Bible
Responsibility » Personal
Who art thou judging another man's servant? to his own master he stands or falls: but he shall stand; for God is able to make him stand.
But he that planteth and he that watereth are one: and each one shall receive his own reward according to his own labor.
Responsibility » Attempts to shirk
And Pilate seeing that he profits nothing, but rather an uproar supervenes, having taken water, washed his hands in the presence of the multitude, saying, For I am free from the blood of this just one: you shall see to it.
Responsibility » According to privileges » Of ministers, etc
Obey your leaders, and be submissive: for they are watching for your souls, as they shall give an account that they may do this with joy and not with grief, for this is unprofitable to you.
unto the latter a savour from death unto death; but unto the former a savour from life unto life. And who is sufficient for these things?
Responsibility » Attempts to shift » Esau
Responsibility » Attempts to shift » Sarah
Responsibility » Attempts to shift » saul
Responsibility » Attempts to shift » Aaron
Responsibility » Attempts to shift » Adam
Responsibility » Attempts to shift » Pontius pilate
And Pilate seeing that he profits nothing, but rather an uproar supervenes, having taken water, washed his hands in the presence of the multitude, saying, For I am free from the blood of this just one: you shall see to it.
Responsibility » Assumed by the jewish leaders for the death of jesus
Responsibility » Attempts to shift » Eve
Topics on Responsibility
Humanities Responsibility To Creation
Hebrews 2:8thou didst subordinate all things beneath his feet. For in subordinating all things beneath him, he left nothing which is not subordinated beneath him.
Land, As A Divine Responsibility
Matthew 21:33-46Hear ye another parable. A man was a landlord, who planted a vineyard, and placed a hedge around it, and dug a wine-trough in it, and built a tower, and gave it out to husbandmen, and went away.
Responsibility For Blood Shed
Matthew 23:35in order that all the righteous blood shed upon the earth, from the blood of righteous Abel, unto the blood of Zachariah the son of the blessed, whom they slew between the temple and the altar, may come upon you.
Responsibility, Examples Of
Hebrews 11:7By faith Noah, being warned concerning things not yet seen, being moved with fear, prepared an ark for the salvation of his family; by which he condemned the world, and became heir to the righteousness which is according to faith.
Responsibility, For God's World
Romans 13:3-4For rulers are not a terror to the good work, but to the evil. Whether do you not wish to fear the authority? do the good, and you shall have praise from it:
Responsibility, To God
Romans 6:23For the wages of sin is death; but the free gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord,