13 Bible Verses about Entrusting
Most Relevant Verses
The things you learned from me before many witnesses you must commit to trustworthy men who will be capable of teaching others.
But Jesus on his part would not trust himself to them, for he knew them all,
"For it is just like a man who was going on a journey, and called in his slaves, and put his property in their hands.
"Who then will be the faithful, thoughtful slave whom his master put in charge of his household, to give the members of it their supplies at the proper time?
And the man who had received the five thousand dollars came up bringing him five thousand more, and said, 'Sir, you put five thousand dollars in my hands; here I have made five thousand more.'
And the man who had received the two thousand came up and said, 'Sir, you put two thousand dollars into my hands; here I have made two thousand more.'
So if you have proved untrustworthy in using your ill-gotten wealth, who will trust you with true riches?
as set forth in the glorious good news of the blessed God with which I have been intrusted.
On the contrary, when they saw that I had been intrusted with the good news for the heathen, just as Peter had been intrusted with it for the Jews??8 for he who actuated Peter to be an apostle to the Jews also actuated me to be one to the heathen??9 and when they recognized the favor God had shown me, James, Cephas, and John, who were regarded as pillars of the church, pledged Barnabas and me their co-operation, with the understanding that we should work among the heathen and they among the Jews.
Now I commit you to the Lord, and to the message of his favor, which will build you up and give you a place among those whom God has consecrated.
Timothy, guard what has been intrusted to you. Keep away from the worldly, empty phrases and contradictions of what they falsely call knowledge,
and revealed at the proper time in his message, through the preaching with which I have been intrusted at the command of God our Savior,
