32 Bible Verses about Responsibility

For each one will bear his own load.

For what have I to do with judging outsiders? Is it not those inside the church whom you are to judge?

to equip the saints for the work of service, for the building up of the body of Christ;

Here for the third time I am ready to come to you. And I will not be a burden to you, for I seek not what is yours but you; for children ought not to lay up for their parents, but parents for their children.

He must not be a recent convert, or he may become conceited and fall into the same condemnation as the devil.

So the twelve summoned the congregation of the disciples and said, "It is not right for us to neglect the word of God in order to serve tables.

Of this church I became a minister according to the stewardship from God which was given to me for you, to make the word of God fully known,

And all the people answered, "His blood be on us and on our children!"

The husband should fulfill his marital duty to his wife, and likewise the wife to her husband.

Let not many of you become teachers, my brethren, for you know that we who teach will be judged with greater strictness.

We who are strong ought to bear with the failings of the weak, and not to please ourselves.

He who is faithful in a very little is faithful also in much; and he who is dishonest in a very little is dishonest also in much.

Do not be hasty in the laying on of hands, and do not share in the sins of others; keep yourself pure.

My brethren, if anyone among you wanders from the truth and someone brings him back,

This is how one should regard us, as servants of Christ and stewards of the mysteries of God.

knowing that whatever good thing each one does, this he will receive back from the Lord, whether he is a slave or free.

and his interests are divided. The unmarried woman, and the virgin, is concerned about the affairs of the Lord, that she may be holy both in body and spirit; but the married woman is concerned about the affairs of the world, how she may please her husband.

But he who did not know, and committed things deserving of stripes, shall be beaten with few. From everyone who has been given much, much will be required; and to whom they entrusted much, of him they will ask the more.

Obey your leaders and submit to them; for they are keeping watch over your souls, as men who will have to give account. Let them do this with joy, and not with grief, for that would be of no advantage to you.

Therefore, brethren, pick out from among you seven men of good reputation, full of the Spirit and of wisdom, whom we may appoint to this duty.

But if a widow has children or grandchildren, they must first learn to practice their religion in regard to their own family and to make some return to their parents; for this is acceptable in the sight of God.

For if I do this voluntarily, I have a reward; but if it is not of my will, I have a stewardship entrusted to me.

Therefore, knowing the fear of the Lord, we persuade men; but what we are is known to God, and I hope it is known also to your conscience.

that the blood of all the prophets which was shed from the foundation of the world may be required of this generation,