Quotes about Responsibility
Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, you hypocrites! You traverse land and sea to win a single convert, and when he becomes one, you make him twice as much a son of hell as you are.
— Matthew 23:15
And you say, ‘If we had lived in the days of our fathers, we would not have been partners with them in shedding the blood of the prophets.’
— Matthew 23:30
Fill up, then, the measure of the sin of your fathers.
— Matthew 23:32
Truly I tell you, all these things will come upon this generation.
— Matthew 23:36
And let no one in the field return for his cloak.
— Matthew 24:18
Who then is the faithful and wise servant, whom the master has put in charge of his household, to give the others their food at the proper time?
— Matthew 24:45
Blessed is that servant whose master finds him doing so when he returns.
— Matthew 24:46
Truly I tell you, he will put him in charge of all his possessions.
— Matthew 24:47
And he begins to beat his fellow servants and to eat and drink with drunkards.
— Matthew 24:49
‘No,’ said the wise ones, ‘or there may not be enough for both us and you. Instead, go to those who sell oil and buy some for yourselves.’
— Matthew 25:9
For it is just like a man going on a journey, who called his servants and entrusted them with his possessions.
— Matthew 25:14
To one he gave five talents, to another two talents, and to another one talent—each according to his own ability. And he went on his journey.
— Matthew 25:15