4 occurrences

'Serves' in the Bible

and said to him, “Everyone else serves his best wine first, and when people have drunk freely, then he serves that which is not so good; but you have kept back the good wine until now.”

Verse ConceptsAlcoholFirst ActionsProviding WineBad ItemsDrunkenness

But the hired man [who merely serves for wages], who is neither the shepherd nor the owner of the sheep, when he sees the wolf coming, deserts the flock and runs away; and the wolf snatches the sheep and scatters them.

Verse ConceptsSatan, Compared With AnimalsUnfaithful MinistersScattered Like SheepMen Similar To AnimalsWolvesPeople Abandoning People

The man runs because he is a hired hand [who serves only for wages] and is not concerned about the [safety of the] sheep.

Verse ConceptsServants, Bad

If anyone serves Me, he must [continue to faithfully] follow Me [without hesitation, holding steadfastly to Me, conforming to My example in living and, if need be, suffering or perhaps dying because of faith in Me]; and wherever I am [in heaven’s glory], there will My servant be also. If anyone serves Me, the Father will honor him.

Verse ConceptsFollowing Jesus ChristChristlikenessdiscipleship, nature ofdiscipleship, benefits ofHow Disciples Are CalledServing JesusHonorHonouring GodService To GodServanthood, In Life Of BelieversChrist With People In SpiritInstructions About FollowingServing ChristThe FatherBenefits Of HeavenPromise Of HeavenServingServing GodMinistryservanthoodfollowinghonour

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