11 Bible Verses about Accountability
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But I tell you, that for every idle word which men speak they shall render an account in a day of judgment;
BE not many of you teachers, my brothers, knowing that we shall receive a severer judgment.
but he that knew not, and did things worthy of stripes, shall be beaten with few. And from any one to whom much is given, much will be demanded; and of him with whom men have deposited much, they will ask more.
And I saw the dead, great and small, stand before the throne, and the books were opened; and another book was opened, which is of life. And the dead were judged from the things written in the books according to their works.
Overlooking therefore the times of ignorance, God now commands all men everywhere to change their minds,
But we know that whatever the law says, it says to those having the law, that every mouth may be stopped and all the world become guilty before God.
not forsaking our own congregation as some are in the habit of [doing], but exhorting [others], and so much the more as you see the day approaching.
For as many as have sinned without the law shall perish without the law, and as many as have sinned with the law shall be judged by the law,??13 for not the hearers of the law are righteous with God, but the doers of the law shall be justified;
From Thematic Bible
Accountability » Accountability connected with stewardship
But I tell you, that for every idle word which men speak they shall render an account in a day of judgment;
On this account, the kingdom of heaven is like a king who wished to settle with his servants.
Therefore, behold, I send you prophets, and wise men, and scribes. Some of them you will kill and crucify; and some of them you will scourge in your synagogues, and persecute from city to city;
And after a long time the lord of those servants came, and had a settlement with them.
But God said to him, Foolish man, this night they shall require your soul from you; and who then will have the goods which you have provided?
Accountability » Everyone giving account of themselves to God
But I tell you, that for every idle word which men speak they shall render an account in a day of judgment; for by your words you shall be justified, and by your words you shall be condemned.
But why do you judge your brother? why do you set at nought your brother? for we must all stand at the tribunal of God. For it is written, [As] I live, says the Lord, to me every knee shall bow, and every tongue confess to God. Each of us therefore shall give account of himself to God.
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Matthew 19:14But Jesus said, Suffer the little children to come to me, and forbid them not, for of such is the kingdom of heaven.