59 Bible Verses about Ministry

unto the perfecting of the saints, for a work of ministration, for a building up of the body of the Christ,

and there are diversities of ministrations, and the same Lord;

And I give thanks to him who enabled me -- Christ Jesus our Lord -- that he did reckon me stedfast, having put me to the ministration,

manifested that ye are a letter of Christ ministered by us, written not with ink, but with the Spirit of the living God, not in the tablets of stone, but in fleshy tablets of the heart,

because the ministration of this service not only is supplying the wants of the saints, but is also abounding through many thanksgivings to God,

(and if any one his own house how to lead hath not known, how an assembly of God shall he take care of?)

and the twelve, having called near the multitude of the disciples, said, 'It is not pleasing that we, having left the word of God, do minister at tables;

are they not all spirits of service -- for ministration being sent forth because of those about to inherit salvation?

for your contribution to the good news from the first day till now,

or ministration -- 'In the ministration!' or he who is teaching -- 'In the teaching!'

to receive the share of this ministration and apostleship, from which Judas, by transgression, did fall, to go on to his proper place;'

through the proof of this ministration glorifying God for the subjection of your confession to the good news of the Christ, and for the liberality of the fellowship to them and to all,

of which I -- I did become a ministrant according to the dispensation of God, that was given to me for you, to fulfil the word of God,

for if the ministration of the condemnation is glory, much more doth the ministration of the righteousness abound in glory;

And thou -- watch in all things; suffer evil; do the work of one proclaiming good news; of thy ministration make full assurance,

Lukas only is with me; Markus having taken, bring with thyself, for he is profitable to me for ministration;

Have ye not known that those working about the things of the temple -- of the temple do eat, and those waiting at the altar -- with the altar are partakers?

of which I became a ministrant, according to the gift of the grace of God that was given to me, according to the working of His power;

in nothing giving any cause of offence, that the ministration may be not blamed,

for my being a servant of Jesus Christ to the nations, acting as priest in the good news of God, that the offering up of the nations may become acceptable, sanctified by the Holy Spirit.

thou hast neither part nor lot in this thing, for thy heart is not right before God;

and from a son of fifty years he doth return from the host of the service, and doth not serve any more,

and if the ministration of the death, in letters, engraved in stones, came in glory, so that the sons of Israel were not able to look stedfastly to the face of Moses, because of the glory of his face -- which was being made useless,

and now he hath obtained a more excellent service, how much also of a better covenant is he mediator, which on better promises hath been sanctioned,

but rise, and stand upon thy feet, for for this I appeared to thee, to appoint thee an officer and a witness both of the things thou didst see, and of the things in which I will appear to thee,

And the all things are of God, who reconciled us to Himself through Jesus Christ, and did give to us the ministration of the reconciliation,

For to you I speak -- to the nations -- inasmuch as I am indeed an apostle of nations, my ministration I do glorify;

each, according as he received a gift, to one another ministering it, as good stewards of the manifold grace of God;

I have known thy works, and love, and ministration, and faith, and thy endurance, and thy works -- and the last are more than the first.

and we to prayer, and to the ministration of the word, will give ourselves continually.'

even as the Son of Man did not come to be ministered to, but to minister, and to give his life a ransom for many.'

And some, indeed, did God set in the assembly, first apostles, secondly prophets, thirdly teachers, afterwards powers, afterwards gifts of healings, helpings, governings, divers kinds of tongues;

for a door to me hath been opened -- great and effectual -- and withstanders are many.

if any one doth speak -- 'as oracles of God;' if any one doth minister -- 'as of the ability which God doth supply;' that in all things God may be glorified through Jesus Christ, to whom is the glory and the power -- to the ages of the ages. Amen.

for He who did work with Peter to the apostleship of the circumcision, did work also in me in regard to the nations,

And he saith unto me, 'These are the houses of those boiling where the ministrants of the house boil the sacrifice of the people.'

Stedfast is the word: If any one the oversight doth long for, a right work he desireth;

and say to Archippus, 'See to the ministration that thou didst receive in the Lord, that thou mayest fulfil it.'

not a new convert, lest having been puffed up he may fall to a judgment of the devil;

and Joanna wife of Chuza, steward of Herod, and Susanna, and many others, who were ministering to him from their substance.

I have, then, a boasting in Christ Jesus, in the things pertaining to God,

if any one may minister to me, let him follow me, and where I am, there also my ministrant shall be; and if any one may minister to me -- honour him will the Father.

and the priests have not been able to stand to minister from the presence of the cloud, for the honour of Jehovah hath filled the house of God.

so also did the Lord direct to those proclaiming the good news: of the good news to live.

And Moses riseth -- Joshua his minister also -- and Moses goeth up unto the mount of God;

praying at the same time also for us, that God may open to us a door for the word, to speak the secret of the Christ, because of which also I have been bound,

And I have spoken unto the prophets, And I have multiplied vision, And by the hand of the prophets I use similes.

if also ye remain in the faith, being founded and settled, and not moved away from the hope of the good news, which ye heard, which was preached in all the creation that is under the heaven, of which I became -- I Paul -- a ministrant.

and ye are the body of Christ, and members in particular.