32 Bible Verses about Responsibility

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1 Corinthians 5:12

For what call have I to judge those who are without? Do not ye judge those who are within [the church]?

Colossians 1:25

of which I am a minister, according to the dispensation of God, which was given me for you to fulfil the ministry of the word of God??26 the mystery which was hid from ages and from generations, but is now unveiled to his saints;

1 Corinthians 4:1

LET a man so account of us, as the under servants of Christ, and stewards of the mysteries of God.

Luke 12:48

But he that knew it not, yet did things worthy of stripes, shall be beaten with few. For of every one to whom much is given, much shall be required from him: and to whom men commit much, they will of him demand abundantly more.

1 Corinthians 9:17

For if I do this willingly, I have a reward; but if unwillingly, I am entrusted with the dispensation [of it].

2 Corinthians 5:11

Knowing therefore the terror of the Lord, we persuade men; but we have been made manifest to God, and I hope also have been made manifest in your consciences.

Luke 11:50

that the blood of all the prophets, which hath been shed since the foundation of the world, may be required of this generation:

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Responsibility » Personal

Romans 14:4

Who art thou that judgest another man's servant? To his own master he standeth or falleth; but he shall be established: for God is able to establish him.

1 Corinthians 3:8

Now he that planteth and he that watereth are one: but every one shall receive his own reward according to his own labour.

Responsibility » Attempts to shirk

Matthew 27:24

When Pilate saw that it was of no use to contend, but that rather a tumult was rising, he took water, and washed his hands before the people, saying, I am innocent of the blood of this righteous man: ye must answer for it.

More verses: Exodus 32:22

Responsibility » According to privileges » Of ministers, etc

2 Corinthians 2:16

To the one we are the odour of death unto death, to the other the odour of 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

Matthew 27:24

When Pilate saw that it was of no use to contend, but that rather a tumult was rising, he took water, and washed his hands before the people, saying, I am innocent of the blood of this righteous man: ye must answer for it.

Responsibility » Assumed by the jewish leaders for the death of jesus

Responsibility » Attempts to shift » Eve

Topics on Responsibility

Land, As A Divine Responsibility

Matthew 21:33-46

Hear another parable: There was a certain man, the master of a family, who planted a vineyard, and set a hedge about it, and digged in it a wine-press, and built a tower, and hired it out to husbandmen, and went into a distant country.

Responsibility For Blood Shed

Matthew 23:35

that upon you may come all the righteous blood which hath been poured out upon the earth, from the blood of the righteous Abel, to the blood of Zachariah, son of Barachiah, whom ye slew between the temple and the altar.

Responsibility, For God's World

Romans 13:3-4

For rulers are not a terror to good works, but to evil. Wilt thou then not be afraid of the power? Do that which is good, and thou shalt have praise from it:

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