43 Bible Verses about Serving The Church

or ministry, let us give ourselves to our ministry; or he that teacheth, to his teaching;

for the perfecting of the saints, unto the work of ministering, unto the building up of the body of Christ:

And there are diversities of ministrations, and the same Lord.

For even as we have many members in one body, and all the members have not the same office:

For they that are such serve not our Lord Christ, but their own belly; and by their smooth and fair speech they beguile the hearts of the innocent.

Now ye are the body of Christ, and severally members thereof.

For as the body is one, and hath many members, and all the members of the body, being many, are one body; so also is Christ.

Besides those things that are without, there is that which presseth upon me daily, anxiety for all the churches.

whereof I was made a minister, according to the dispensation of God which was given me to you-ward, to fulfil the word of God,

And let these also first be proved; then let them serve as deacons, if they be blameless.

(but if a man knoweth not how to rule his own house, how shall he take care of the church of God?)

If the foot shall say, Because I am not the hand, I am not of the body; it is not therefore not of the body.

But to each one is given the manifestation of the Spirit to profit withal.

for God is not a God of confusion, but of peace. As in all the churches of the saints,

For the time is come for judgment to begin at the house of God: and if it begin first at us, what'shall be the end of them that obey not the gospel of God?

according as each hath received a gift, ministering it among yourselves, as good stewards of the manifold grace of God;

And the twelve called the multitude of the disciples unto them, and said, It is not fit that we should forsake the word of God, and serve tables.

Them that sin reprove in the sight of all, that the rest also may be in fear.

Know ye not that they that minister about sacred things eat of the things of the temple, and they that wait upon the altar have their portion with the altar?

for your fellowship in furtherance of the gospel from the first day until now;

So then, as we have opportunity, let us work that which is good toward all men, and especially toward them that are of the household of the faith.

For God is my witness, whom I serve in my spirit in the gospel of his Son, how unceasingly I make mention of you, always in my prayers

For this cause have I sent unto you Timothy, who is my beloved and faithful child in the Lord, who shall put you in remembrance of my ways which are in Christ, even as I teach everywhere in every church.

with good will doing service, as unto the Lord, and not unto men:

For whether we are beside ourselves, it is unto God; or whether we are of sober mind, it is unto you.

I robbed other churches, taking wages of them that I might minister unto you;

But now hath God set the members each one of them in the body, even as it pleased him.

But Martha was cumbered about much serving; and she came up to him, and said, Lord, dost thou not care that my sister did leave me to serve alone? bid her therefore that she help me.

We have an altar, whereof they have no right to eat that serve the tabernacle.

Then shall ye return and discern between the righteous and the wicked, between him that serveth God and him that serveth him not.

It shall turn out unto you for a testimony.

one Lord, one faith, one baptism,

Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself up for it;

Serve Jehovah with fear, And rejoice with trembling.

And God hath set some in the church, first apostles, secondly prophets, thirdly teachers, then miracles, then gifts of healings, helps, governments, divers kinds of tongues.

No man can serve two masters; for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to one, and despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.

serving the Lord with all lowliness of mind, and with tears, and with trials which befell me by the plots of the Jews;

So the churches were strengthened in the faith, and increased in number daily.

and she had been a widow even unto fourscore and four years), who departed not from the temple, worshipping with fastings and supplications night and day.

that with one accord ye may with one mouth glorify the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ.

so we, who are many, are one body in Christ, and severally members one of another.

Therefore are they before the throne of God; and they serve him day and night in his temple: and he that sitteth on the throne shall spread his tabernacle over them.

Only, as the Lord hath distributed to each man, as God hath called each, so let him walk. And so ordain I in all the churches.