59 Bible Verses about Ministry

This is for the perfecting (equipping) (preparing) of the holy ones, for the work of ministering, for the building up of the body of Christ:

There are differences of administrations, but the same Lord.

I thank him that enabled me and counted me faithful, appointing me to his service, Christ Jesus our Lord.

It is known that you are a letter of Christ, ministered by us, written not with ink, but with the Spirit of the living God. It is not written on tablets of stone, but on tablets of flesh that are of the heart.

This service not only takes care of the needs of the holy ones, but also abounds with many expressions of thanksgiving to God.

if a man does not know how to rule his own house, how will he take care of the congregation of God?

The twelve called the congregation of the disciples to them. They said: It would not be right for us to neglect the ministry of the word of God and serve tables.

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

and for your fellowship in participation of the good news from the first day until now.

or ministry, let us wait on our ministering; or he who teaches on teaching;

Which of these men should assume this ministry and apostleship from which Judas fell away, that he might go to his own place.

The proof of this ministry is that they glorify God for the obedience of your confession to the good news of Christ, and for your liberal sharing with them and all men.

God gave me this stewardship to perform for your good. He has made me a servant of the congregation. It is for the task of fully proclaiming the word of God.

For if the ministry of condemnation has glory then the ministry of righteousness would exceed in glory.

Be sober in all things, suffer hardship, do the work of an evangelist (preacher of the good news), and fulfill your ministry.

Only Luke is with me. Take Mark with you, for he is useful to me for ministering.

Do you not know that they who minister about holy things live off the things of the temple? And they who wait at the altar are partakers with the altar?

I was made a minister, according to the gift of God's grace that was given me according to the working of his power.

Give no occasion for stumbling (offence) in anything that our ministry may not be blamed (discredited).

That I should be the minister of Jesus Christ to the nations, ministering the good news of God, that the offering of these nations might be acceptable, being sanctified by the Holy Spirit.

You have no part or share in this matter for your heart is not right in the sight of God.

They must retire from active service when they are fifty years old.

The ministry of death was written and engraved on stones. Glory came with it so that the children of Israel could not look steadfastly upon the face of Moses. And this glory was passing away.

Jesus has obtained a more excellent ministry. The covenant that he arranged between God and his people is a better one, because it is based on promises of better things.

Stand up on your feet. I have appeared to you for this purpose, to make you a minister and a witness both of these things that you have seen, and of those things I will show to you.

All things are from God who reconciled us to himself through Christ. He gave the ministry of reconciliation to us.

I speak to you people of the nations. For I am the apostle to the nations and I glorify (honor) (praise) (celebrate) my ministry.

According to the gift you have received, minister among yourselves, as good stewards of the increased grace (divine influence) (love) of God.

I know your works. I know your love, your faithfulness, your service, and your patience. I know that you are doing more now than you did at first.

We will give our attention to prayer and the ministry of the word.

The Son of man came not to be ministered to, but to minister, and to give his life a ransom in payment for many.

God has appointed some in the congregation: first apostles, second prophets, third teachers, after that miracles, then gifts of healings, helpers, abilities to direct, different tongues.

For a great door that leads to activity is opened to me. Yet there are many people working against me.

If any man speaks, speak as it were utterances of God. If any man ministers, minister with the strength which God supplies! May God be glorified in all things through Jesus Christ. The glory and dominion belong to God forever and ever. Amen.

The one who made Peter an apostle to the Jewish people (who are circumcised) also made me an apostle to the people of the nations (who are not circumcised).

The man said to me: These are the kitchens where the Temple servants must boil the people's sacrifices.

Faithful is the saying: If a man seeks the office of overseer, he desires a good work.

Say to Archippus, Take heed to the ministry you received in the Lord, that you fulfill it.

He should not be a new believer, so that he will not become conceited and fall into the condemnation of the Devil.

Also healed was Joanna the wife of Chuza, Herod's steward, and Susanna. There were many others, who supported them out of their private substance.

I glory in Jesus Christ in my service to God.

If you want to serve me follow me! My servant will be where I am and the Father will honor my servant.

The priests could not serve because of the cloud. Jehovah's glory filled the Temple of God.

Even so, has the Lord ordained that they who preach the good news should earn their living from the good news?

Moses and Joshua his assistant got ready. Moses started up the mountain to meet with God.

Pray also for us that God may open to us a door for the word, to speak the secret of Christ, for which I have also been imprisoned.

I spoke to the prophets and gave them many visions. I taught lessons through the prophets.

Provided that you continue in the faith, grounded (on the foundation) and steadfast, and not moved away from the hope of the good news you heard, which was preached in all creation under heaven. For this I, Paul, was made a minister.

Now you are the body of Christ, and members individually.