11 Bible Verses about Accountability

And I say to you, that every idle word that men shall speak, they shall give account concerning it in the day of judgment;

So, then, each one of us shall give account concerning himself to God.

My brethren, become not many of you teachers, knowing that we shall receive the greater judgment.

Here, moreover, it is required in stewards, that one be found faithful.

but he who knew not, and did things worthy of stripes, shall be beaten with few. And to whomsoever much is given, of him will much be required; and to whomsoever they committed much, of him they will ask the more.

And I saw the dead, the great and the small, standing before the throne; and books were opened; and another book was opened, which is the book of life; and the dead were judged out of the things that were written in the books, according to their works.

God, therefore, having overlooked the time of ignorance, now commands all men everywhere to repent;

Now we know that whatsoever the law says, it speaks to those under the law; that every mouth may be stopped, and that the whole world may be under the sentence of God;

not forsaking the gathering of ourselves together, as is the custom of some, but exhorting, and so much the more as ye see the day approaching.

for as many as sinned without law shall also perish without law; and as many as sinned under law shall be judged by law;