Quotes about Responsibility
One of you will say to me, “Then why does God still find fault? For who can resist His will?”
— Romans 9:19
Everyone must submit himself to the governing authorities, for there is no authority except that which is from God. The authorities that exist have been appointed by God.
— Romans 13:1
Therefore it is necessary to submit to authority, not only to avoid punishment, but also as a matter of conscience.
— Romans 13:5
This is also why you pay taxes. For the authorities are God’s servants, who devote themselves to their work.
— Romans 13:6
Pay everyone what you owe him: taxes to whom taxes are due, revenue to whom revenue is due, respect to whom respect is due, honor to whom honor is due.
— Romans 13:7
Who are you to judge someone else’s servant? To his own master he stands or falls. And he will stand, for the Lord is able to make him stand.
— Romans 14:4
For none of us lives to himself alone, and none of us dies to himself alone.
— Romans 14:7
So then, each of us will give an account of himself to God.
— Romans 14:12
What then is Apollos? And what is Paul? They are servants through whom you believed, as the Lord has assigned to each his role.
— 1 Corinthians 3:5
By the grace God has given me, I laid a foundation as an expert builder, and someone else is building on it. But each one must be careful how he builds.
— 1 Corinthians 3:10
If anyone destroys God’s temple, God will destroy him; for God’s temple is holy, and you are that temple.
— 1 Corinthians 3:17
So then, men ought to regard us as servants of Christ and stewards of the mysteries of God.
— 1 Corinthians 4:1