25 Bible Verses about servanthood

And when he was seated, he called the twelve, and saith to them, If any man desires to be the first, let him be last of all, and servant of all.

Doth he hold it as a favour from that servant, that he did the things which were ordered him? I think not.

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.

But he who is greatest among you shall be your servant.

Therefore thou art no more a slave, but a son, and if a son, an heir also of God through Christ.

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;

And that servant, who knew his master's will, and made no preparation for him, nor did according to his pleasure, shall be beaten with many stripes.

but emptied himself, assuming the form of a servant, made after the similitude of mortal men;

PAUL, a servant of Jesus Christ, a called apostle, set apart for the Gospel of God,

knowing that whatsoever good a man doeth, the same shall he receive from the Lord, whether he be a bondman, or whether he be free.

And a servant of the Lord ought not to quarrel; but to be gentle to all men, apt to teach, forbearing,

But which of you, having a servant plowing or keeping sheep, when he cometh from the field, will say immediately, Come, sit down at table?

Then his lord, moved with compassion towards that servant, discharged him, and forgave him the debt.

And Moses indeed was faithful in all that house of his as a servant, to bear testimony of the things which should be after spoken;

Unto you in the first instance, hath God, after raising up his Son Jesus, sent him to bless you, to the end that every one of you should turn away from your iniquities.

and whosoever will be first, let him be the servant of all.

If a man will be my servant, let him follow me; and where I am, there also shall my servant be: and if any man serve me, him will my Father honour.

JUDE a servant of Jesus Christ, and brother of James, to those who are sanctified in God the Father, and preserved by Jesus Christ, the called:

SIMON Peter, the servant and apostle of Jesus Christ, to those who have obtained with us the same precious faith by the righteousness of our God and Saviour Jesus Christ:

"Behold, my servant, whom I have chosen, my beloved, in whom my soul delighteth: I will put my Spirit upon him, and he shall proclaim judgment for the heathen.

Moreover it is expected of stewards, that a man be found faithful.

But Jesus, calling them to him, said, Ye know that the princes of the Gentiles lord it over them, and their great men exercise authority among them.