32 Bible Verses about Serving

or, if we have a ministry, let us be active in our ministry; if any one teaches, let him attend to his teaching;

in what requires diligence, be not slothful; in spirit, be fervent; in service, be devoted to the Lord;

Do you not know that those who are engaged about sacred rites have their living from the temple? and that those who attend upon the altar are partakers with the altar?

And Jesus answered and said to him: Get behind me, Satan; it is written, You shall worship the Lord your God, and him only shall you serve.

But Martha made herself busy with much serving; and she came to him, and said: Lord, dost thou not care that my sister has left me to serve alone? Bid her, therefore, that she help me.

If any one serve me, let him follow me; and where I am, there shall my servant also be. If any one serve me, him will my Father honor.

For such serve not our Lord Christ, but their own appetites; and, by good words and fair speeches, they deceive the hearts of the simple.

And the twelve called the multitude of the disciples to them, and said: It is not right that we should leave the word of God, and serve tables.

No one can serve two masters: for he will either hate the one and love the other; or he will hold to the one, and neglect the other. You can not serve God and riches.

and there are diversities of ministries, but the same Lord;

it was said to her: The elder shall serve the younger;

For which is greater, he that reclines at table, or he that serves? Is not he that reclines at table? But I am among you as one that serves.

But I wish you to know, brethren, that the things which have befallen me have turned out rather to the advancement of the gospel;

with good will doing service as to the Lord, and not as to men;

even as the Son of man came, not to be ministered to, but to minister, and to give his life a ransom for many.

For he who serves the Christ in these things is acceptable to God, and approved by men.

For God is my witness, whom I serve with my spirit in the gospel of his Son, that, without ceasing, I make mention of you,

of which I was made a minister according to the gift of the grace of God which was given to me, in proportion to the energy of his power: