Bible verses about "service" | Godbey

John 13:12-17

12 Then when He washed their feet, and took His garments, and sat down again, He said to them, Do you understand what I have done to you? 13 You call me Master and Lord, and you speak beautifully; for I am. 14 If then I, your Lord and Master, washed your feet, you ought also to wash the feet of one another. 15 For I have given unto you an example, that you may also do as I have done to you. 16 Truly, truly, I say unto you, The servant is not greater than his lord; nor the apostle greater than him that sent him. 17 If you know these things, happy are ye if you may do them.

2 Corinthians 9:12-13

12 Because the ministry of this free-will offering is not only supplying the deficiencies of the saints, but also superabounding through much thanksgiving to God; 13 through the approval of this ministry, glorifying God in the submission of your testimony to the gospel of Christ, and the purity of your fellowship unto them and unto all;

Romans 12:6-7

6 But having gifts differing according to the grace given unto us, whether prophecy, it is according to the analogy of faith; 7 or ministry, it is in the ministry; or he that teacheth, in teaching;

Ephesians 4:28

28 Let the one stealing steal no more: but rather let him labor, working with his own hands doing that which is good, that he may have to give to the one having need.

Colossians 3:23-24

23 Whatsoever you may do, work from your soul, as for the Lord, and not for men; 24 knowing that you will receive the recompense of the inheritance from the Lord. Serve the Lord Christ;

Hebrews 6:10-12

10 For God is not unrighteous to forget your work and the divine love which you manifested in his name, having ministered to the saints, and ministering. 11 But we desire each one of you to exhibit the same diligence unto the full assurance of hope unto the end: 12 in order that you may not be dull, but imitators of those who through faith and longsufferings do inherit the promises.

James 2:18

18 But one will say, You have faith, and I have works: Show me your faith apart from works, and I will show you my faith by my works.

Matthew 20:26-28

26 It shall not be so among you; but whosoever may wish to be great among you, shall be your servant; 27 and whosoever may wish to be first among you, shall be your slave: 28 as the Son of man came not to be served, but to serve, and to give His soul a ransom for many.

Matthew 25:35-40

35 For I was hungry, and you gave me to eat: I was thirsty, and you gave me drink: I was a stranger, and you took me in; 36 was naked, and ye clothed me: was sick, and ye visited me: was in prison, and ye came unto me. 37 Then the righteous will respond to Him, saying; Lord, when saw we thee then hungry, and fed thee? or thirsty, and gave thee drink? 38 And when saw we thee then a stranger, and took thee in? or naked, and clothed thee? 39 But when saw we thee sick, or in prison, and came unto thee? 40 And the King responding will say unto them, Truly I say unto you, Inasmuch as ye did these things to one of the least of these my brethren, you did them unto me.

Mark 10:45

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

Galatians 5:13

13 For you were called unto liberty, brethren; only use not the liberty unto an occasion to the flesh, but through divine love serve one another.

1 Peter 4:10

10 as each one received the gift of grace, ministering the same to one another, as the good stewards of the manifold grace of God:

1 Peter 4:9-11

9 being hospitable to one another without grudging; 10 as each one received the gift of grace, ministering the same to one another, as the good stewards of the manifold grace of God: 11 if any one speaks, let him speak as the oracles of God; if any one ministers, as from the strength which God supplies; in order that God may be glorified in all things through Jesus Christ; to whom there is glory and power unto the ages of the ages. Amen.

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