13 Bible Verses about Serving Christ

For the one who serves Christ in this way is pleasing to God and approved by people.

Obey with enthusiasm, as though serving the Lord and not people,

serving the Lord with all humility and with tears, and with the trials that happened to me because of the plots of the Jews.

Do not lag in zeal, be enthusiastic in spirit, serve the Lord.

For these are the kind who do not serve our Lord Christ, but their own appetites. By their smooth talk and flattery they deceive the minds of the naive.

Am I now trying to gain the approval of people, or of God? Or am I trying to please people? If I were still trying to please people, I would not be a slave of Christ!

Then the devil left him, and angels came and began ministering to his needs.

He was in the wilderness forty days, enduring temptations from Satan. He was with wild animals, and angels were ministering to his needs.

He touched her hand, and the fever left her. Then she got up and began to serve them.

But Martha was distracted with all the preparations she had to make, so she came up to him and said, "Lord, don't you care that my sister has left me to do all the work alone? Tell her to help me."

because you know that you will receive your inheritance from the Lord as the reward. Serve the Lord Christ.

If anyone wants to serve me, he must follow me, and where I am, my servant will be too. If anyone serves me, the Father will honor him.

Then they too will answer, 'Lord, when did we see you hungry or thirsty or a stranger or naked or sick or in prison, and did not give you whatever you needed?'