32 Bible Verses about Responsibility

for every one must bear his own load.

For what have I to do with judging those who are without? Do not ye judge those who are within?

for the perfecting of the saints for the work of ministration, for the building up of the body of Christ;

Behold, I am ready to come to you this third time, and I will not be a charge to you; for I seek not yours, but you. For the children ought not to lay up for the parents, but the parents for the children.

not a new convert, lest being puffed up with pride he fall into the condemnation of the Devil;

And the twelve called the multitude of the disciples to them, and said, It doth not seem to us proper, that we should leave the word of God, and provide for tables.

of which I became a minister, according to the stewardship which God entrusted to me, for you, to fulfill the word of God,

And all the people answering said, His blood be on us, and on our children.

Let the husband render to his wife her due; and so also the wife to her husband.

My brethren, be not many teachers, knowing that we shall receive the greater condemnation.

We then who are strong ought to hear the infirmities of the weak, and not to please ourselves.

He that is faithful in that which is least, is faithful also in much; and he that is unjust in the least, is unjust also in much.

Lay hands hastily on no one, neither share in other mens sins. Keep thyself pure.

Brethren, if any one among you be led astray from the truth, and one convert him,

Let a man so account us, as servants of Christ, and stewards of the mysteries of God.

knowing that whatever good each one shall have done, that shall he receive from the Lord, whether he be bondman or free.

There is a difference also between a wife and a virgin; the unmarried woman careth about the things of the Lord, to be holy, both in body and in spirit; but she that is married careth about the things of the world, how to please her husband.

but he that knew not and did things worthy of stripes, will be beaten with few. And from every one to whom much hath been given, will much be required; and to whom much hath been entrusted, of him will the more be demanded.

Obey your leaders, and submit yourselves to them; for they keep watch in behalf of your souls, as those who must give an account; that they may do this with joy, and not with grief; for this is not for your advantage.

Therefore, brethren, look out among you seven men of good repute, full of the Spirit and of wisdom, whom we will appoint over this business;

But if any widow have children or grandchildren, let them learn first to show piety to their own family, and to requite their parents; for this is acceptable before God.

For if I do this willingly, I have a reward; but if unwillingly, still I have been intrusted with a stewardship.

Knowing therefore the fear of the Lord, we persuade men; but to God we have been made manifest, and I hope have been made manifest in your consciences also.

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