Thematic Bible: Truths to be remembered in relation to
Thematic Bible
Stewardship » Truths to be remembered in relation to » Accountability connected with stewardship
But I say to you, that every idle word, whatever men may speak, they will render account about it in the day of judgment.
Because of this the kingdom of the heavens is compared to a man, a king, who wanted to settle account with his bondmen.
Because of this, behold, I send to you prophets, and wise men, and scholars. And some of them ye will kill and crucify, and some of them ye will scourge in your synagogues, and will persecute from city to city,
Now after a long time the lord of those bondmen comes, and takes up accounting with them.
But God said to him, Thou foolish man, they demand thy soul from thee this night, and the things that thou prepared, whose will they be?
but he who did not know, and did things worthy of blows, will be beaten little. And to every man to whom much was given, much will be required from him. And to whom they entrust much, they will ask him more abundantly.
And it came to pass for him to return, having taken the kingdom. And he said for these bondmen to be called to him, to whom he gave the silver, so that he might know what any man gained by trading.
So then each of us will give account about himself to God.
During which they think it strange of you not running together into the same pouring out of debauchery, while they slander. Men who will give back an accounting to him who fares readily to judge the living and the dead.
Stewardship » Truths to be remembered in relation to » Of the gospel
but as we have been approved by God to be entrusted with the good-news, thus we speak, not as pleasing men, but God who proves our hearts.
according to the good-news of the glory of the blessed God, of which I was entrusted.
but in his own times he made known his word by preaching, which I was entrusted according to the commandment of God our Savior,
For if I do this voluntarily, I have a reward, but if involuntarily, I have been entrusted with a commission.
Of which I became a helper according to the administration of God, which was given to me for you to fulfill the word of God,
but to the contrary, when they saw that I was entrusted with the good-news for men of uncircumcision, as Peter for men of circumcision
Stewardship » Truths to be remembered in relation to » Life precious
for ye were bought with a price. Therefore glorify God in your body and your spirit, which is of God.
bond-serving with goodwill, as to the Lord and not to men.
Stewardship » Truths to be remembered in relation to » A sacred treasure to be kept
O Timothy, keep the entrustment, avoiding the profane babblings and objections of the falsely-called knowledge,
Guard the good consignment through the Holy Spirit that dwells in us.
Stewardship » Truths to be remembered in relation to » Faithfulness required
And beyond that, it is sought in managers that any man should be found faithful.
Stewardship » Truths to be remembered in relation to » The diversity of gifts
For, like a man going on a journey, he called his own bondmen, and delivered to them the things possessed by him. And to one he gave five talents, to another two, to another one, to each according to his personal ability, and straightaway he journeyed.
Stewardship » Truths to be remembered in relation to » Ministering as stewards
As each has received a gift, serving it for yourselves, as good stewards of the manifold grace of God.
Stewardship » Truths to be remembered in relation to » Men are stewards, not owners
And having called ten of his bondmen, he gave them ten minas and said to them, Do business until I come.