Thematic Bible: Truths to be remembered in relation to
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Stewardship » Truths to be remembered in relation to » Accountability connected with stewardship
But I tell you, That every idle word which men speak, for it shall they give an account in the day of judgment.
Therefore is the kingdom of heaven like unto a certain king who purposed to settle his account with his servants.
Therefore, behold, I am sending to you prophets, and wise men, and scribes; and some of them ye shall kill, and crucify; and some of them ye shall scourge in your synagogues, and persecute from city to city:
Then after a long absence the master of these servants cometh, and maketh a reckoning with them.
But God said to him, Thou fool! this night shall they demand thy life from thee; and the things which thou hast prepared, whose shall they be?
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.
And it came to pass, at his return, after receiving the kingdom, that he ordered the servants to be called, to whom he had given the money, that he might know what every one had gained by his traffic.
Assuredly then every one of us shall give an account of himself to God.
wherein they think it a strange thing, that you are not running with them into the same gulph of profligacy, spreading every scandalous report of you: who shall give an account to him, who holds himself ready to judge the living and the dead.
Stewardship » Truths to be remembered in relation to » Of the gospel
but as we have been approved of God to be entrusted with the gospel, so we speak, not as pleasing men, but God, who trieth our hearts.
according to the glorious gospel of the blessed God, with which I have been put in trust.
but hath manifested in his own appointed season his word by the preaching, with which I have been entrusted, according to the command of our Saviour God;
For if I do this willingly, I have a reward; but if unwillingly, I am entrusted with the dispensation [of it].
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;
but contrariwise when they saw that I was entrusted with the gospel to the uncircumcision, as Peter was to the circumcision:
Stewardship » Truths to be remembered in relation to » Life precious
For ye have been bought with a price: glorify then God in your body, and in your spirit, which are God's.
with good will doing service as to the Lord, and not unto men:
Stewardship » Truths to be remembered in relation to » A sacred treasure to be kept
O Timothy, guard the sacred deposit, avoiding profane trifling talk, and antitheses of misnamed science:
The glorious deposit committed to thy trust, guard by the Holy Ghost who dwelleth in us.
Stewardship » Truths to be remembered in relation to » Faithfulness required
Moreover it is expected of stewards, that a man be found faithful.
Stewardship » Truths to be remembered in relation to » The diversity of gifts
For the case is like that of a man, who travelling abroad, called his own servants, and delivered to them his goods. And to one he gave five talents, to another two, and to another one, to each according to his several capacity; and immediately went abroad.
Stewardship » Truths to be remembered in relation to » Ministering as stewards
Let every one, according as he hath received a gift, minister it to others, as good stewards of the manifold grace of God.
Stewardship » Truths to be remembered in relation to » Men are stewards, not owners
And calling his ten servants, he gave them ten manehs, and said unto them, Employ yourselves in traffic, till I come back.