Quotes about Responsibility
Does he thank the servant because he did what he was told?
— Luke 17:9
So you also, when you have done everything commanded of you, should say, ‘We are unworthy servants; we have only done our duty.’”
— Luke 17:10
“All these I have kept from my youth,” he said.
— Luke 18:21
Beforehand, he called ten of his servants and gave them ten minas. ‘Conduct business with this until I return,’ he said.
— Luke 19:13
When he returned from procuring his kingship, he summoned the servants to whom he had given the money, to find out what each one had earned.
— Luke 19:15
The first servant came forward and said, ‘Master, your mina has produced ten more minas.’
— Luke 19:16
His master replied, ‘Well done, good servant! Because you have been faithful in a very small matter, you shall have authority over ten cities.’
— Luke 19:17
The second servant came and said, ‘Master, your mina has made five minas.’
— Luke 19:18
And to this one he said, ‘You shall have authority over five cities.’
— Luke 19:19
Then another servant came and said, ‘Master, here is your mina, which I have laid away in a piece of cloth.
— Luke 19:20
For I was afraid of you, because you are a harsh man. You withdraw what you did not deposit and reap what you did not sow.’
— Luke 19:21
Why then did you not deposit my money in the bank, and upon my return I could have collected it with interest?’
— Luke 19:23