Serve Others

according as each hath received a gift, ministering it among yourselves, as good stewards of the manifold grace of God;

But love your enemies, and do them good, and lend, never despairing; and your reward shall be great, and ye shall be sons of the Most High: for he is kind toward the unthankful and evil.

But he that is greatest among you shall be your servant.

For ye, brethren, were called for freedom; only use not your freedom for an occasion to the flesh, but through love be servants one to another.

And he sat down, and called the twelve; and he saith unto them, If any man would be first, he shall be last of all, and servant of all.

In all things I gave you an example, that so laboring ye ought to help the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, that he himself said, It is more blessed to give than to receive.

For the Son of man also came not to be ministered unto, but to minister, and to give his life a ransom for many.

For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God afore prepared that we should walk in them.

For ye, brethren, were called for freedom; only use not your freedom for an occasion to the flesh, but through love be servants one to another. — read the full passage →

give, and it shall be given unto you; good measure, pressed down, shaken together, running over, shall they give into your bosom. For with what measure ye mete it shall be measured to you again.

for I was hungry, and ye gave me to eat; I was thirsty, and ye gave me drink; I was a stranger, and ye took me in; — read the full passage →

with good will doing service, as unto the Lord, and not unto men:

even as the Son of man came not to be ministered unto, but to minister, and to give his life a ransom for many.

for God is not unrighteous to forget your work and the love which ye showed toward his name, in that ye ministered unto the saints, and still do minister.

and whosoever would be first among you, shall be servant of all. — read the full passage →

whatsoever ye do, work heartily, as unto the Lord, and not unto men; — read the full passage →

If there is therefore any exhortation in Christ, if any consolation of love, if any fellowship of the Spirit, if any tender mercies and compassions, — read the full passage →

I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your spiritual service.

He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto Jehovah, And his good deed will he pay him again.

So when he had washed their feet, and taken his garments, and sat down again, he said unto them, Know ye what I have done to you? — read the full passage →

And the King shall answer and say unto them, Verily I say unto you, Inasmuch as ye did it unto one of these my brethren, even these least, ye did it unto me.

My little children, let us not love in word, neither with the tongue; but in deed and truth.

No man can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to one, and despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.

Faithful is the saying, If a man seeketh the office of a bishop, he desireth a good work. — read the full passage →

If any man serve me, let him follow me; and where I am, there shall also my servant be: if any man serve me, him will the Father honor.

The liberal soul shall be made fat; And he that watereth shall be watered also himself.

Only fear Jehovah, and serve him in truth with all your heart; for consider how great things he hath done for you.

For the poor will never cease out of the land: therefore I command thee, saying, Thou shalt surely open thy hand unto thy brother, to thy needy, and to thy poor, in thy land.

according as each hath received a gift, ministering it among yourselves, as good stewards of the manifold grace of God; — read the full passage →

Pure religion and undefiled before our God and Father is this, to visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, and to keep oneself unspotted from the world.

not looking each of you to his own things, but each of you also to the things of others.

So then, as we have opportunity, let us work that which is good toward all men, and especially toward them that are of the household of the faith.

Bear ye one another’s burdens, and so fulfil the law of Christ.

For we preach not ourselves, but Christ Jesus as Lord, and ourselves as your servants for Jesus’ sake.

for where thy treasure is, there will thy heart be also.

Even so let your light shine before men; that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father who is in heaven.

What doth it profit, my brethren, if a man say he hath faith, but have not works? can that faith save him? — read the full passage →

But to do good and to communicate forget not: for with such sacrifices God is well pleased.

how much more shall the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered himself without blemish unto God, cleanse your conscience from dead works to serve the living God?

communicating to the necessities of the saints; given to hospitality.

in diligence not slothful; fervent in spirit; serving the Lord;

And now I stand here to be judged for the hope of the promise made of God unto our fathers; — read the full passage →

For which is greater, he that sitteth at meat, or he that serveth? is not he that sitteth at meat? but I am in the midst of you as he that serveth.

And Jesus answered and said unto him, It is written, Thou shalt worship the Lord thy God, and him only shalt thou serve.

He that hath a bountiful eye shall be blessed; For he giveth of his bread to the poor.

Only take diligent heed to do the commandment and the law which Moses the servant of Jehovah commanded you, to love Jehovah your God, and to walk in all his ways, and to keep his commandments, and to cleave unto him, and to serve him with all your heart and with all your soul.

And let us not be weary in well-doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not.

Now we that are strong ought to bear the infirmities of the weak, and not to please ourselves.

Let love be without hypocrisy. Abhor that which is evil; cleave to that which is good. — read the full passage →

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth on him should not perish, but have eternal life.

Not so shall it be among you: but whosoever would become great among you shall be your minister;

But Jesus called them unto him, and said, Ye know that the rulers of the Gentiles lord it over them, and their great ones exercise authority over them. — read the full passage →

And whosoever shall give to drink unto one of these little ones a cup of cold water only, in the name of a disciple, verily I say unto you he shall in no wise lose his reward.

The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show unto his servants, even the things which must shortly come to pass: and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John; — read the full passage →

But whoso hath the world’s goods, and beholdeth his brother in need, and shutteth up his compassion from him, how doth the love of God abide in him?

To whom it was revealed, that not unto themselves, but unto you, did they minister these things, which now have been announced unto you through them that preached the gospel unto you by the Holy Spirit sent forth from heaven; which things angels desire to look into.

Faithful is the saying, and concerning these things I desire that thou affirm confidently, to the end that they who have believed God may be careful to maintain good works. These things are good and profitable unto men:

Let him that stole steal no more: but rather let him labor, working with his hands the thing that is good, that he may have whereof to give to him that hath need.

For ye know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that, though he was rich, yet for your sakes he became poor, that ye through his poverty might become rich.

We are ambassadors therefore on behalf of Christ, as though God were entreating by us: we beseech you on behalf of Christ, be ye reconciled to God. — read the full passage →

or he that exhorteth, to his exhorting: he that giveth, let him do it with liberality; he that ruleth, with diligence; he that showeth mercy, with cheerfulness.

This is my commandment, that ye love one another, even as I have loved you.

For I have given you an example, that ye also should do as I have done to you.

And the multitudes asked him, saying, What then must we do? — read the full passage →

Give to him that asketh thee, and from him that would borrow of thee turn not thou away.

and if thou draw out thy soul to the hungry, and satisfy the afflicted soul: then shall thy light rise in darkness, and thine obscurity be as the noonday;

Jehovah is my shepherd; I shall not want. — read the full passage →

But be ye strong, and let not your hands be slack; for your work shall be rewarded.

We love, because he first loved us. — read the full passage →

But whoso hath the world’s goods, and beholdeth his brother in need, and shutteth up his compassion from him, how doth the love of God abide in him? — read the full passage →

Be sober, be watchful: your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour:

that ye no longer should live the rest of your time in the flesh to the lusts of men, but to the will of God.

But be thou sober in all things, suffer hardship, do the work of an evangelist, fulfil thy ministry.

Charge them that are rich in this present world, that they be not highminded, nor have their hope set on the uncertainty of riches, but on God, who giveth us richly all things to enjoy; — read the full passage →

But if any provideth not for his own, and specially his own household, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an unbeliever.

Let a woman learn in quietness with all subjection. — read the full passage →

whatsoever ye do, work heartily, as unto the Lord, and not unto men;

doing nothing through faction or through vainglory, but in lowliness of mind each counting other better than himself; — read the full passage →

doing nothing through faction or through vainglory, but in lowliness of mind each counting other better than himself;

make full my joy, that ye be of the same mind, having the same love, being of one accord, of one mind;

Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right.

subjecting yourselves one to another in the fear of Christ.

for the perfecting of the saints, unto the work of ministering, unto the building up of the body of Christ:

For though I was free from all men, I brought myself under bondage to all, that I might gain the more.

For even as we have many members in one body, and all the members have not the same office: — read the full passage →

I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your spiritual service. — read the full passage →

But now we have been discharged from the law, having died to that wherein we were held; so that we serve in newness of the spirit, and not in oldness of the letter.

Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.

Now before the feast of the passover, Jesus knowing that his hour was come that he should depart out of this world unto the Father, having loved his own that were in the world, he loved them unto the end. — read the full passage →

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth on him should not perish, but have eternal life. — read the full passage →

Sell that which ye have, and give alms; make for yourselves purses which wax not old, a treasure in the heavens that faileth not, where no thief draweth near, neither moth destroyeth. — read the full passage →

And he said unto them, The Son of man is lord of the sabbath.

For no word from God shall be void of power.

The second is this, Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself. There is none other commandment greater than these.

And he said unto them, Verily I say unto you, There are some here of them that stand by, who shall in no wise taste of death, till they see the kingdom of God come with power. — read the full passage →

His lord said unto him, Well done, good and faithful servant: thou hast been faithful over a few things, I will set thee over many things; enter thou into the joy of thy lord.

and whosoever would be first among you shall be your servant: — read the full passage →

And I also say unto thee, that thou art Peter, and upon this rock I will build my church; and the gates of Hades shall not prevail against it.

Heal the sick, raise the dead, cleanse the lepers, cast out demons: freely ye received, freely give.

In love of the brethren be tenderly affectioned one to another; in honor preferring one another; — read the full passage →