11 Bible Verses about Accountability
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But I tell you that men will have to give account on the day of judgment for every careless word they have spoken.
Let not many of you become teachers, my brethren, for you know that we who teach will be judged with greater strictness.
But he who did not know, and committed things deserving of stripes, shall be beaten with few. From everyone who has been given much, much will be required; and to whom they entrusted much, of him they will ask the more.
And I saw the dead, great and small, standing before the throne, and books were opened. Also another book was opened, which is the book of life. And the dead were judged by what was written in the books, according to what they had done.
The times of ignorance God overlooked, but now he commands all people everywhere to repent,
Now we know that whatever the law says, it says to those who are under the law, so that every mouth may be stopped and the whole world may be held accountable to God.
not forsaking our own assembling together, as is the habit of some, but encouraging one another; and all the more, as you see the Day drawing near.
All who have sinned without the law will also perish without the law, and all who have sinned under the law will be judged by the law.
From Thematic Bible
Accountability » Accountability connected with stewardship
But I tell you that men will have to give account on the day of judgment for every careless word they have spoken.
Therefore the kingdom of heaven is like a certain king who wanted to settle accounts with his servants.
Therefore I send you prophets and wise men and scribes. Some of them you will kill and crucify, and some you will scourge in your synagogues and persecute from town to town,
Now after a long time the master of those servants came and settled accounts with them.
But God said to him, 'Fool! This night your soul will be required of you; then whose will those things be which you have prepared?'
Accountability » Everyone giving account of themselves to God
But I tell you that men will have to give account on the day of judgment for every careless word they have spoken. For by your words you will be justified, and by your words you will be condemned."
Why do you judge your brother? Or you, why do you despise your brother? For we shall all stand before the judgment seat of God. For it is written: "As I live, says the Lord, every knee shall bow to me, and every tongue shall confess to God." So then each of us shall give account of himself to God.
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Age Of Accountability
Matthew 19:14But Jesus said, "Let the little children come to me, and do not hinder them; for to such belongs the kingdom of heaven."