32 Bible Verses about Responsibility
Most Relevant Verses
For what have I to do with judging those who are without? Do not ye judge those who are within?
with a view to the perfecting of the saints for the work of ministry, for the building up of the body of Christ;
Behold, this third time I am ready to come to you, and I will not be burdensome 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 novice; lest, being puffed up, he fall into condemnation of the Devil.
And the twelve, having called the multitude of the disciples to them, said, "It is not proper that we, leaving the word of God, should serve tables;
of which I was made a minister, according to the dispensation of God, which was given to me for you, to fulfill the word of God,
And all the people, answering, said, "His blood be upon us, and upon our children."
Let the husband render to the wife her due; and, in like manner, the wife to the husband.
My brethren, become not many of you teachers, knowing that we shall receive the greater judgment.
Now we, the strong, ought to bear the infirmities of the weak, and not to please ourselves.
He that is faithful in the least is faithful also in much; he that is unrighteous in the least is unrighteous in much.
Lay hands hastily on no one, neither be partaker of other men's sins. Keep yourself pure.
My brethren, if anyone among you be led astray from the truth, and one convert him;
Let a man so consider us, as servants of Christ, and stewards of the mysteries of God.
knowing that whatsoever good thing each one does, this shall he receive from the Lord, whether bond or free.
and has become divided. And the unmarried woman and the virgin is anxious for the things of the Lord, that she may be holy both in body and spirit; but she that is married is anxious for the things of the world, that she may please her husband.
but he who knew not, and did things worthy of stripes, shall be beaten with few. And to whomsoever much is given, of him will much be required; and to whomsoever they committed much, of him they will ask the more.
Obey those who are your leaders, and submit to them; for they watch in behalf of your souls, as those who are to give an account; that they may do this with joy, and not with sighing; for this would be unprofitable for you.
but look ye out, brethren, from among yourselves, seven well-attested men, full of the Spirit and of wisdom, whom we will appoint over this business;
But, if any widow has children or grand-children, let them learn first to show regard to their own family, and to make returns to their parents; for this is acceptable before God.
For, if I do this willingly, I have a reward; but, if unwillingly, I have been entrusted with a stewardship.
Knowing, therefore, the fear of the Lord, we persuade men; but to God we have been made manifest, and I hope that we have been made manifest also in your consciences.
that the blood of all the prophets, which has been shed from the founding of the world, may be required of this generation??51 from the blood of Abel to the blood of Zachariah who perished between the altar and the house??ea, I say to you, it shall be required of this generation.'
From Thematic Bible
Responsibility » Personal
Who are you that judge another's servant? To his own lord he stands or falls. But he shall be made to stand; for the Lord is able to make him stand.
for by your words you shall be justified, and by your words you shall be condemned."
And he that plants and he that waters are one; but each shall receive his own reward, according to his own labor.
Responsibility » Attempts to shirk
And Pilate, seeing that it availed nothing, but rather a tumult was being made, taking water, washed his hands before the multitude, saying, "I am innocent of the blood of this Man. Ye shall see to it."
Responsibility » According to privileges » Of ministers, etc
Obey those who are your leaders, and submit to them; for they watch in behalf of your souls, as those who are to give an account; that they may do this with joy, and not with sighing; for this would be unprofitable for you.
to the one class a savor of death unto death, and to the other a savor of life unto life. And who is sufficient for these things?
My brethren, become not many of you teachers, knowing that we shall receive the greater judgment.
Responsibility » Attempts to shift » Esau
Responsibility » Attempts to shift » Sarah
Responsibility » Attempts to shift » saul
Responsibility » Attempts to shift » Aaron
Responsibility » Attempts to shift » Adam
Responsibility » Attempts to shift » Pontius pilate
And Pilate, seeing that it availed nothing, but rather a tumult was being made, taking water, washed his hands before the multitude, saying, "I am innocent of the blood of this Man. Ye shall see to it."
Responsibility » Assumed by the jewish leaders for the death of jesus
And all the people, answering, said, "His blood be upon us, and upon our children."
Responsibility » Attempts to shift » Eve
Topics on Responsibility
Humanities Responsibility To Creation
Hebrews 2:8Thou didst put all things in subjection under his feet." For in subjecting all things to him, He left nothing unsubjected to him. But now we do not yet see all things subjected to him.
Land, As A Divine Responsibility
Matthew 21:33-46"Hear another parable. There was a man?? householder??ho planted a vineyard, and placed a fence around it, and dug a wine-press, and built a tower, and let it out to husbandmen, and went abroad.
Responsibility For Blood Shed
Matthew 23:35that upon you may come all the righteous blood poured out upon the earth, from the blood of Abel, the righteous, unto the blood of Zachariah, son of Barachiah, whom ye slew between the temple and the altar.
Responsibility, Examples Of
Hebrews 11:7By faith Noah, being divinely instructed concerning things not yet seen, moved with fear, prepared an ark for the saving of his house; through which he condemned the world, and became heir of the righteousness which is according to faith.
Responsibility, For God's World
Romans 13:3-4for rulers are not a terror to the good work, but to the evil. And do you wish not to fear the authority? Do that which is good, and you shall have praise from the same;
Responsibility, To God
Romans 6:23for the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Christ Jesus, our Lord.
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