Luke 16:2

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Summary

And he called him, and said unto him, How is it that I hear this of thee? give an account of thy stewardship; for thou mayest be no longer steward.

Give

General references

Romans 14:12

Bible References

Give

The Lord said: “Who then is the faithful and sensible manager his master will put in charge of his household servants to give them their allotted food at the proper time?

Rejoice, young man, while you are young,
and let your heart be glad in the days of your youth.
And walk in the ways of your heart
and in the sight of your eyes;
but know that for all of these things God will bring you to judgment.

For God will bring every act to judgment, including every hidden thing, whether good or evil.

I tell you that on the day of judgment people will have to account for every careless word they speak.

So then, each of us will give an account of himself to God.

In this regard, it is expected of managers that each one of them be found faithful.

For we must all appear before the tribunal of Christ, so that each may be repaid for what he has done in the body, whether good or worthless.

They will give an account to the One who stands ready to judge the living and the dead.

Do not neglect the gift that is in you; it was given to you through prophecy, with the laying on of hands by the council of elders.

I also saw the dead, the great and the small, standing before the throne, and books were opened. Another book was opened, which is the book of life, and the dead were judged according to their works by what was written in the books.

General references

So then, each of us will give an account of himself to God.