25 Bible Verses about servanthood

So he sat down and called the twelve. "If anyone wants to be first," he said to them, "he must be last of all and the servant of all."

Does he thank the servant for doing his bidding?

Who are you to criticize the servant of Another? It is for his Master to say whether he stands or falls; and stand he will, for the Master has power to make him stand.

He who is greatest among you must be your servant.

So you are servant no longer but son, and as son you are also heir, all owing to God.

for I am a minister of the church by the divine commission which has been granted me in your interests, to make a full presentation of God's message ??26 of that open secret which, though concealed from ages and generations of old, has now been disclosed to the saints of God.

The servant who knew his lord and master's orders and did not prepare for them, will receive many lashes;

but emptied himself by taking the nature of a servant; born in human guise

PAUL, a servant of Jesus Christ, called to be an apostle, set apart for the gospel of God

Be sure that everyone, slave or free, will be paid back by the Lord and Master for the good he has done.

And the Lord's servant must not be a man of strife; he must be kind to everybody, a skilled teacher, a man who will not resent injuries;

Which of you, with a servant out ploughing or shepherding, will say to him when he comes in from the field, 'Come at once and take your place at table'?

And out of pity for that servant his master released him and discharged his debt.

Besides, while Moses was faithful in every department of God's house as an attendant ??by way of witness to the coming revelation ??6 Christ is faithful as a Son over God's house. Now we are this house of God, if we will only keep confident and proud of our hope.

It was for you first that God raised up his Servant, and sent him to bless you by turning each of you from your wicked ways."

and whoever of you wants to be first must be your slave;

If anyone serves me, let him follow me, and where I am, there shall my servant be also: if anyone serves me, my Father will honour him.

Judas, a servant of Jesus Christ and a brother of James, to those who have been called, who are beloved by God the Father and kept by Jesus Christ:

Symeon Peter, a servant and apostle of Jesus Christ, to those who have been allotted a faith of equal privilege with ours, by the equity of our God and saviour Jesus Christ:

Here is my servant whom I have selected, my Beloved in whom my soul delights; I will invest him with my Spirit, and he will proclaim religion to the Gentiles.

Now in this matter of stewards your first requirement is that they must be trustworthy.

but Jesus called them and said, "You know the rulers of the Gentiles lord it over them, and their great men overbear them: