59 Bible Verses about Ministry

for the perfecting of the saints, for the work of the ministry, for the edifying of the body of Christ.

And there are differences of ministries, but the same Lord.

And I thank Christ Jesus our Lord, who strengthened me, because He counted me faithful, putting me into the ministry--

it having been made plain that you are the epistle of Christ, ministered by us, not having been written with ink, but with the Spirit of the living God; not on tablets of stone, but in fleshly tablets of the heart.

For the ministry of this service not only supplies the things lacking of the saints, but also multiplying through many thanksgivings to God,

(For if a man does not know to rule his own house, how shall he take care of the church of God?)

And the Twelve called near the multitude of the disciples and said, It is not pleasing to us, leaving the Word of God, to serve tables.

Are they not all ministering spirits, sent forth to minister for those who shall be heirs of salvation?

for your fellowship in the gospel from the first day until now;

or ministry, in the ministry; or he who teaches, in the teaching;

to take the share of this ministry and apostleship from which Judas fell, to go to his own place.

through the proof of this ministry they glorify God for your freely expressed submission to the gospel of Christ, and the generosity of the fellowship toward them and toward all,

of which I became a minister, according to the administration of God given to me for you, to fulfill the Word of God;

For if the ministry of condemnation is glorious, much more does the ministry of righteousness exceed in glory.

But you watch in all things, endure afflictions, do the work of an evangelist, fully carry out your ministry.

Only Luke is with me. Take Mark and bring him with you, for he is profitable to me for the ministry.

Do you not know that those who minister about holy things live of the things of the temple? And those attending the altar are partakers with the altar.

Of this gospel I was made a minister, according to the gift of the grace of God given to me by the effectual working of His power.

We are in nothing giving cause of stumbling, in no way, so that the ministry may not be blamed,

that I should be the minister of Jesus Christ to the nations, ministering the gospel of God, so that the offering up of the nations might be acceptable, being sanctified by the Holy Spirit.

You have neither part nor lot in this matter, for your heart is not right in the sight of God.

And from the age of fifty years they shall stop waiting upon the service, and shall serve no more.

But if the ministry of death, having been engraved in letters in stone was with glory (so that the sons of Israel could not steadfastly behold the face of Moses because of the glory of his face), which was being done away;

But now He has obtained a more excellent ministry, by so much He is also the Mediator of a better covenant, which was built upon better promises.

But rise and stand on your feet, for I have appeared to you for this purpose, to make you a minister and a witness both of what you saw, and in what I shall appear to you;

And all things are of God, who has reconciled us to Himself through Jesus Christ, and has given to us the ministry of reconciliation;

For I speak to you, the nations; since I am the apostle of the nations, I glorify my ministry;

each one as he received a gift, ministering it to yourselves as good stewards of the manifold grace of God.

I know your works and love and service and faith and your patience, and your works; and the last to be more than the first.

But we will give ourselves continually to prayer and to the ministry of the Word.

even as the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give His life a ransom for many.

And God set some in the church, firstly, apostles; secondly, prophets; thirdly, teachers, then works of power, then gifts of healings, helps, governments, kinds of languages.

For a great and effective door opened to me, and many are opposing.

If anyone speaks, let it be as the words of God. If anyone ministers, let him do it as of the ability which God gives, so that God may be glorified in all things through Jesus Christ, to whom is the glory, and the might forever and ever. Amen.

for He working in Peter to the apostleship of the circumcision also worked in me to the nations.

And he said to me, These are the places of those who boil, where the ministers of the house shall boil the sacrifice of the people.

Faithful is the Word: If anyone reaches out to overseership, he desires a good work.

And say to Archippus, Take heed to the ministry which you have received in the Lord, that you fulfill it.

not a novice, lest being puffed up he may fall into the condemnation of the Devil.

and Joanna the wife of Chuza, Herod's steward, and Susanna, and many others, who ministered to Him of their possessions.

Therefore I have boasting in Christ Jesus as to the things pertaining to God.

If anyone serves Me, let him follow Me; and where I am, there also My servant shall be. If anyone serves Me, the Father will honor him.

so that the priests could not stand to minister because of the cloud, for the glory of Jehovah had filled the house of God!

Even so, the Lord ordained those announcing the gospel to live from the gospel.

And Moses rose up, and his attendant Joshua. And Moses went up into the mountain of God.

praying together about us also, that God may open to us a door of the Word, to speak the mystery of Christ, for which I also have been bound,

I have also spoken by the prophets, and I have multiplied visions and have used parables by the hand of the prophets.

if indeed you continue in the faith grounded and settled, and are not moved away from the hope of the gospel, which you have heard and which was proclaimed in all the creation under Heaven, of which I, Paul, became a minister,

And you are the body of Christ, and members in part.