11 Bible Verses about Accountability
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And I say unto you, that every idle word whatsoever men shall speak, they shall give an account concerning the same in the day of judgment.
Here, moreover, it is required among stewards, that every one must be found faithful.
But the one not knowing, and doing things worthy of stripes, shall be beaten with few. But to every one to whom much is given, much will be required of him: and to whom they commit much, of him they will ask the more.
And I saw the dead, great and small, standing before the throne; 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.
Then indeed God winking at the times of ignorance, now commands all men everywhere to repent:
But we know that so many things as the law speaks, it says to those under the law: that every mouth may be stopped, and the whole world may become guilty before God.
not forsaking the assembling of ourselves together as is the custom to some; but exhorting: and this the more, as you see the days drawing nigh.
For so many as sinned without law will also perish without law; and so many as sinned under the law shall be judged by the law;
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Accountability » Accountability connected with stewardship
And I say unto you, that every idle word whatsoever men shall speak, they shall give an account concerning the same in the day of judgment.
Therefore the kingdom of the heavens is like unto a kingly man, who wished to make a reckoning with his servants.
Therefore I send unto you prophets, and wise men, and scribes: you will kill and crucify some of them; and will scourge some of them in your synagogues, and will persecute them from city to city;
And after a long time the lord of those servants comes, and makes a reckoning with them.
But God said to him, Thou fool, this night they are demanding thy soul from thee; and to whom shall those things which thou hast prepared, belong?
Accountability » Everyone giving account of themselves to God
And I say unto you, that every idle word whatsoever men shall speak, they shall give an account concerning the same in the day of judgment. For by thy words thou shalt be justified, and by thy words thou shah be condemned.
But why do you judge your neighbor, or indeed why do you discount your brother? for we shall all stand before the judgment-seat of God. For it has been written; As I live, says the Lord, every knee shall bow to me, and every tongue shall confess to God. Then therefore each one of us shall give an account to God for himself.
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Matthew 19:14But Jesus said, Suffer the little children, and forbid them not, to come unto me: for of such is the kingdom of the heavens.