Bible verses about "responsibility" | LITV

⁶ Go to the ant, lazy man; consider her ways and be wise;

¹⁰ He faithful in the least is also faithful in much. And he unrighteous in the least is also unrighteous in much.

¹² Then He said: A certain wellborn man went to a distant country to receive a kingdom for himself, and to return. ¹³ And calling ten of his slaves, He gave to them ten minas and said to them, Trade until I come. ¹⁴ But his citizens hated him and sent a delegation after him, saying, We do not desire this one to reign over us. ¹⁵ And it happened as he returned, having received the kingdom, he even said for those slaves to be called to him, those to whom he gave the silver, that he might know what each had gained by trading. ¹⁶ And the first came, saying, Lord, your mina has gained ten minas. ¹⁷ And he said to him, Well done, good slave! Because you were faithful in a least thing, have authority over ten cities. ¹⁸ And the second came, saying, Lord, your mina has made five minas. ¹⁹ And he said to this one also, And you be over five cities. ²⁰ And another came, saying, Lord, behold your mina which I had kept in a handkerchief. ²¹ For I feared you, because you are an exacting man, taking what you did not lay down, and reaping what you did not sow. ²² But he said to him, I will judge you out of your own mouth, wicked slave. You knew that I am an exacting man, taking what I did not lay down, and reaping what I did not sow. ²³ And why did you not give my silver on the bank table? And coming, I might have exacted it with interest. ²⁴ And to those standing by, he said, Take the mina from him, and give it to him who has ten minas. ²⁵ And they said to him, Lord, he has ten minas. ²⁶ For I say to you, To everyone who has, it will be given. And from the one who does not have, even what he has will be taken from him. ²⁷ But these enemies of mine, those not desiring me to reign over them, bring them here and execute them before me.

²⁰ The soul that sins, it shall die. A son shall not bear the iniquity of the father. And a father shall not bear the iniquity of the son. The righteousness of the righteous shall be upon him, and the wickedness of the wicked shall be on him.

³⁷ For by your words you will be justified, and by your words you will be condemned.

⁷ Then be subject to God. Resist the Devil, and he will flee from you.

⁶ Train up a boy on the opening of his way, even when he is old, he will not turn aside from it.

⁴⁷ But that slave knowing the will of his Lord, and not preparing, nor doing according to His will, will be beaten with many stripes . ⁴⁸ But he not knowing, and doing things worthy of stripes, will be beaten with few. And everyone given much, much will be demanded from him. And to whom much was deposited, more exceedingly they will ask of him.

⁶ but having different gifts according to the grace given to us, whether prophecy, according to the proportion of faith; ⁷ or ministry, in the ministry; or the one teaching, in the teaching; ⁸ or the one exhorting, in the encouragement; the one sharing, in simplicity; the one taking the lead, in diligence; the one showing mercy, in cheerfulness.

⁸ But if anyone does not provide for his own, and especially his family, he has denied the faith and is worse than an unbeliever.

⁸ So he planting and he watering are one, and each one will receive his own reward according to his own labor.

⁵ For each one will bear his own load.