Bible verses about "service" | CLV

¹² When, then, He washes their feet, and took His garments and leans back again, He said to them, "Do you know what I have done to you? ¹³ You are shouting to Me 'Teacher!' and 'Lord!' and you are saying ideally, for I am." ¹⁴ If, then, I, the Lord and the Teacher, wash your feet, you also ought to be washing one another's feet." ¹⁵ For an example have I given you, that, according as I do to you, you also may be doing." ¹⁶ Verily, verily, I am saying to you, A slave is not greater than his lord, neither is an apostle greater than He Who sends him." ¹⁷ If you are aware of these things, happy are you if you should be doing them!"

¹² for the dispensation of this ministry not only is replenishing the wants of the saints, but is superabounding also through much thanksgiving, to God, ¹³ through the testedness of this dispensation, glorifying God at the subjection of your avowal to the evangel of Christ, and in the generosity of the contribution for them and for all,

⁶ Now, having graces excelling, in accord with the grace which is given to us, whether prophecy, exercise it in accord with the analogy of the faith;" ⁷ or dispensing, in the dispensation; or the teacher, in teaching;"

²⁸ Let him who steals by no means still be stealing: yet rather let him be toiling, working with his hands at what is good, that he may have to share with one who has need."

²³ All, whatsoever you may be doing, work from the soul, as to the Lord and not to men, " ²⁴ Being aware that from the Lord you will be getting the compensation of the enjoyment of an allotment: for the Lord Christ are you slaving.

¹⁰ For God is not unjust, to be forgetting your work and the love which you display for His name when you serve the saints, and are serving." ¹¹ Now we are yearning for each one of you to be displaying the same diligence toward the assurance of the expectation until the consummation, ¹² that you may not be becoming dull. Now be imitators of those who through faith and patience are enjoying the allotment of the promises.

¹⁸ But someone will be declaring, "You have faith and I have works.Show me your faith apart from the works and I shall be showing you my faith by my works."

¹⁰ and promote for the famishing the bread for your soul, and the humbled soul shall you satisfy. Then radiant will be your light in the darkness, and your gloom as the noon."

²⁶ Not thus is it to be among you. But whosoever may be wanting to become great among you, let him be your servant, ²⁷ and whoever may be wanting to be foremost among you, let him be your slave, ²⁸ even as the Son of Mankind came, not to be served, but to serve, and to give His soul a ransom for many."

³⁵ For I hunger and you give Me to eat' I thirst and you give Me drink; a stranger was I and you took Me in; ³⁶ naked and you clothed Me; infirm am I and you visit Me; in jail was I and you come to Me.' ³⁷ Then the just will be answering Him, saying, 'Lord, when did we perceive Thee hungering and nourish Thee, or thirsting and we give Thee drink? ³⁸ Now when did we perceive Thee a stranger and took Thee in, or naked and we clothed Thee? ³⁹ Now when did we perceive Thee infirm, or in jail, and we came to Thee?'" ⁴⁰ And, answering, the King shall be declaring to them, 'Verily, I am saying to you, In as much as you do it to one of these, the least of My brethren, you do it to Me.'"

⁴⁵ For even the Son of Mankind came, not to be served, but to serve, and to give His soul a ransom for many."

¹³ For you were called for freedom, brethren, only use not the freedom for an incentive to the flesh, but through love be slaving for one another."

¹⁰ Each, according as he obtained a gracious gift, be dispensing it among yourselves, as ideal administrators of the varied grace of God;"

⁹ Be hospitable to one another without murmuring. ¹⁰ Each, according as he obtained a gracious gift, be dispensing it among yourselves, as ideal administrators of the varied grace of God;" ¹¹ if anyone is speaking, as the oracles of God; if anyone is dispensing, as out of the strength which God is furnishing; that in all God may be glorified, through Jesus Christ, to Whom is the glory and the might for the eons of the eons. Amen!"