18 Bible Verses about Accountability
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But I say to you, That for every idle word that men shall speak, they shall give account in the day of judgment.
My brethren, be not many teachers, knowing that we shall receive the greater condemnation.
Be thou diligent to know the state of thy flocks, and look well to thy herds.
But he that knew not, and committed things worthy of stripes, shall be beaten with few stripes. For to whomsoever much is given, of him shall much be required: and to whom men have committed much, from him they will ask the more.
And I saw the dead, small and great, stand before God; and the books were opened: and another book was opened, which is the book of life: and the dead were judged out of the things which were written in the books, according to their works.
And the times of this ignorance God winked at; but now commandeth all men every where to repent:
Now we know that whatever things the law saith, it saith to them who are under the law: that every mouth may be stopped, and all the world may become guilty before God.
Not forsaking the assembling of ourselves, as the manner of some is; but exhorting one another: and so much the more, as ye see the day approaching.
When I say to the wicked, O wicked man, thou shalt surely die; if thou dost not speak to warn the wicked from his way, that wicked man shall die in his iniquity; but his blood will I require at thy hand.
The wicked, through the pride of his countenance, will not seek after God: God is not in all his thoughts.
And over these three presidents; of whom Daniel was first: that the princes might give accounts to them, and the king should have no damage.
Why doth the wicked contemn God? he hath said in his heart, Thou wilt not require it.
Again, When a righteous man doth turn from his righteousness, and commit iniquity, and I lay a stumbling-block before him, he shall die: because thou hast not given him warning, he shall die in his sin, and his righteousness which he hath done shall not be remembered; but his blood will I require at thy hand.
But if the watchman shall see the sword come, and blow not the trumpet, and the people be not warned; if the sword shall come, and take any person from among them, he is taken away in his iniquity; but his blood will I require at the watchman's hand.
For as many as have sinned without law, shall also perish without law: and as many as have sinned in the law, shall be judged by the law,
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Accountability » Accountability connected with stewardship
But I say to you, That for every idle word that men shall speak, they shall give account in the day of judgment.
Therefore is the kingdom of heaven likened to a certain king who would take account of his servants.
Wherefore behold, I send to you prophets, and wise men, and scribes; and some of them ye will kill and crucify, and some of them ye will scourge in your synagogues, and persecute them from city to city:
After a long time the lord of those servants cometh, and reckoneth with them.
But God said to him, Thou fool, this night thy soul shall be required of thee: then whose shall those things be which thou hast provided?
Accountability » Everyone giving account of themselves to God
But I say to you, That for every idle word that men shall speak, they shall give account in the day of judgment. For by thy words thou shalt be justified, and by thy words thou shalt be condemned.
But why dost thou judge thy brother? or why dost thou set at naught thy brother? for we shall all stand before the judgment-seat of Christ. For it is written, As I live, saith the Lord, every knee shall bow to me, and every tongue shall confess to God. So then every one of us shall give account of himself to God.
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Isaiah 7:15Butter and honey shall he eat, that he may know to refuse the evil, and choose the good.
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