43 Bible Verses about Serving The Church

or ministry, let us wait on our ministering; or he who teaches on teaching;

This is for the perfecting (equipping) (preparing) of the holy ones, for the work of ministering, for the building up of the body of Christ:

There are differences of administrations, but the same Lord.

For we have many members in one body and all members do not have the same function.

They do not serve our Lord Jesus Christ, but their own belly; and by good words and fair speeches deceive the hearts of the unaware.

Now you are the body of Christ, and members individually.

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

Beside those things that are from the outside, that which comes upon me daily, the care of all the congregations.

God gave me this stewardship to perform for your good. He has made me a servant of the congregation. It is for the task of fully proclaiming the word of God.

Let these be tested first. Then let them serve as servants, if they are blameless.

if a man does not know how to rule his own house, how will he take care of the congregation of God?

If the foot should say: Because I am not the hand, I am not of the body; is it therefore not of the body?

The manifestation (expression) of the Spirit is given to everyone for a beneficial purpose.

For God is not the author of confusion, but of peace, as in all the congregations of the holy ones.

For the time has come for judgment to begin at the house of God. If it begins with us first what will it be like in the end for those who do not obey the good news of God?

According to the gift you have received, minister among yourselves, as good stewards of the increased grace (divine influence) (love) of God.

The twelve called the congregation of the disciples to them. They said: It would not be right for us to neglect the ministry of the word of God and serve tables.

Reprove the sinner in the sight of all, that the rest also may be in fear.

Do you not know that they who minister about holy things live off the things of the temple? And they who wait at the altar are partakers with the altar?

and for your fellowship in participation of the good news 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 those who are of the household of the faith.

God is my witness, whom I serve with my spirit (whole heart and mind) in the good news of his Son. Without ceasing I make mention of you always in my prayers.

I send Timothy, my beloved son faithful in the Lord, to you for this purpose. He will remind you of my way of life in Christ, just as I teach it in every congregation.

with goodwill doing service, as to God, and not to men.

For if we are beside ourselves (crazy) (insane) it is to God. If we are of sound mind, it is to you.

I robbed other congregations, taking pay from them that I might minister to you.

Has God set the members of the body, every one of them, just as it pleased him?

Martha was worried about the housework. She approached Jesus and said: Lord do you not care that my sister does not help me? Tell her to help me.

We have an altar from which those who serve the tabernacle have no right to eat.

Once again my people will see the difference between the righteous and the wicked, between the person who serves God and the one who does not.

It will give you an opportunity to witness.

There is one Lord, one faith, and one baptism.

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

Serve Jehovah with deep respect and rejoice with trembling.

God has appointed some in the congregation: first apostles, second prophets, third teachers, after that miracles, then gifts of healings, helpers, abilities to direct, different tongues.

You cannot serve two masters. You will hate one and love the other. You will be loyal to one master and despise the other. You cannot serve both God and money (wealth) (material possessions).

serving the Lord with all lowliness of mind, and with tears, and with trials that came on me by the plots of the Jews.

The congregations were made stronger in the faith and grew in numbers every day.

She had been a widow eighty-four years. She never left the temple. She worshipped and fasted with supplications day and night.

To this end you may glorify God the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ with one mind and one accord (language) (united expression).

These many members are one body in Christ, and every one, individually, is a member one of the other.

Because of this they are before the throne of God. They serve him day and night in his temple. He who sits on the throne will spread his tent over (dwell among) them.

But as God has distributed to every person so let him walk. And so I ordain in all the congregations.