32 Bible Verses about Serving

or of practical service, in the field of service; or of a teacher, in the field of teaching;

never slack in earnestness, always on fire with the Spirit, always serving the Lord,

Do you not know that those who do the work about the temple get their living from the temple, and those who constantly attend on the altar share its offerings?

But Jesus answered him, "The Scripture says, 'You must worship the Lord your God, and serve Him alone.'"

But Martha was getting worried about having to wait on them so much, so she came up suddenly and said, "Lord, do you not care that my sister has left me to do all the housework alone? Then tell her to take hold and help me."

If anyone serves me, he must continue to follow me, and my servant also must go wherever I go. If anyone serves me, my Father will show him honor.

For such men are really not serving our Lord Christ but their own base appetites, and by their fair and flattering talk they are deceiving the hearts of unsuspecting people.

So the Twelve called together the whole body of the disciples, and said, "It is not desirable that we should leave off preaching the word of God to wait on tables.

No one can be a slave to two masters, for either he will hate one and love the other, or else he will be devoted to one and despise the other. You cannot be slaves of God and money.

there are varieties of service, but the Lord to be served is the same;

she was told, "The elder will be a slave to the younger."

Which one, indeed, is the greater, the guest at the table or the servant who waits on him? Is it not the guest at the table? But I am among you as the servant who waits on you.

Now I want you to rest assured, brothers, that those things which have befallen me have actually resulted in the progress of the good news;

Heartily and cheerfully keep on working as slaves, as though it were for the Lord and not for men,

just as the Son of Man has come, not to be served but to serve, and to give His life a ransom price to set many free."

whoever in this way continues serving Christ is well-pleasing to God and approved by men.

Indeed, my witness is God, whom I serve in my spirit by telling the good news about His Son, that I never fail to mention you every time I pray,

for which I was called to serve in accordance with the gift of God's unmerited favor which was bestowed on me by the exercise of His power--