43 Bible Verses about Serving The Church

or ministration -- 'In the ministration!' or he who is teaching -- 'In the teaching!'

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

and there are diversities of ministrations, and the same Lord;

for as in one body we have many members, and all the members have not the same office,

for such our Lord Jesus Christ do not serve, but their own belly; and through the good word and fair speech they deceive the hearts of the harmless,

and ye are the body of Christ, and members in particular.

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

apart from the things without -- the crowding upon me that is daily -- the care of all the assemblies.

of which I -- I did become a ministrant according to the dispensation of God, that was given to me for you, to fulfil the word of God,

and let these also first be proved, then let them minister, being unblameable.

(and if any one his own house how to lead hath not known, how an assembly of God shall he take care of?)

if the foot may say, 'Because I am not a hand, I am not of the body;' it is not, because of this, not of the body;

And to each hath been given the manifestation of the Spirit for profit;

for God is not a God of tumult, but of peace, as in all the assemblies of the saints.

because it is the time of the beginning of the judgment from the house of God, and if first from us, what the end of those disobedient to the good news of God?

each, according as he received a gift, to one another ministering it, as good stewards of the manifold grace of God;

and the twelve, having called near the multitude of the disciples, said, 'It is not pleasing that we, having left the word of God, do minister at tables;

Those sinning, reprove before all, that the others also may have fear;

Have ye not known that those working about the things of the temple -- of the temple do eat, and those waiting at the altar -- with the altar are partakers?

for your contribution to the good news from the first day till now,

therefore, then, as we have opportunity, may we work the good to all, and especially unto those of the household of the faith.

for God is my witness, whom I serve in my spirit in the good news of His Son, how unceasingly I make mention of you,

because of this I sent to you Timotheus, who is my child, beloved and faithful in the Lord, who shall remind you of my ways in Christ, according as everywhere in every assembly I teach.

with good-will serving, as to the Lord, and not to men,

for whether we were beside ourselves, it was to God; whether we be of sound mind -- it is to you,

other assemblies I did rob, having taken wages, for your ministration;

and now, God did set the members each one of them in the body, according as He willed,

and Martha was distracted about much serving, and having stood by him, she said, 'Sir, dost thou not care that my sister left me alone to serve? say then to her, that she may partake along with me.'

we have an altar, of which to eat they have no authority who the tabernacle are serving,

And ye have turned back and considered, Between the righteous and the wicked, Between the servant of God and him who is not His servant.

and it shall become to you for a testimony.

one Lord, one faith, one baptism,

The husbands! love your own wives, as also the Christ did love the assembly, and did give himself for it,

Serve ye Jehovah with fear, And rejoice with trembling.

And some, indeed, did God set in the assembly, first apostles, secondly prophets, thirdly teachers, afterwards powers, afterwards gifts of healings, helpings, governings, divers kinds of tongues;

'None is able to serve two lords, for either he will hate the one and love the other, or he will hold to the one, and despise the other; ye are not able to serve God and Mammon.

serving the Lord with all humility, and many tears, and temptations, that befell me in the counsels of the Jews against me;

then, indeed, were the assemblies established in the faith, and were abounding in number every day;

and she is a widow of about eighty-four years, who did depart not from the temple, with fasts and supplications serving, night and day,

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

so we, the many, one body are in Christ, and members each one of one another.

because of this are they before the throne of God, and they do service to Him day and night in His sanctuary, and He who is sitting upon the throne shall tabernacle over them;

if not, as God did distribute to each, as the Lord hath called each -- so let him walk; and thus in all the assemblies do I direct: