Quotes about Service
The work of righteousness will be peace; the service of righteousness will be quiet confidence forever.
— Isaiah 32:17
Isn’t it to share your bread with the hungry, to bring the poor and homeless into your home, to clothe the naked when you see him, and not to turn away from your own flesh and blood?
— Isaiah 58:7
For the nation or kingdom that will not serve you will perish; it will be utterly destroyed.
— Isaiah 60:12
Strangers will stand and feed your flocks, and foreigners will be your plowmen and vinedressers.
— Isaiah 61:5
“And I will select some of them as priests and Levites,” says the LORD.
— Isaiah 66:21
But the LORD told me: “Do not say, ‘I am only a child.’ For to everyone I send you, you must go, and all that I command you, you must speak.
— Jeremiah 1:7
He took up the cause of the poor and needy, and so it went well with him. Is this not what it means to know Me?” declares the LORD.
— Jeremiah 22:16
And to Zedekiah king of Judah I spoke the same message: “Put your necks under the yoke of the king of Babylon; serve him and his people, and live!
— Jeremiah 27:12
Instead, they will serve the LORD their God and David their king, whom I will raise up for them.
— Jeremiah 30:9
nor will the priests who are Levites ever fail to have a man before Me to offer burnt offerings, to burn grain offerings, and to present sacrifices.”
— Jeremiah 33:18
Gedaliah son of Ahikam, the son of Shaphan, swore an oath to them and their men, assuring them, “Do not be afraid to serve the Chaldeans. Live in the land and serve the king of Babylon, and it will go well with you.
— Jeremiah 40:9
They also took away the pots, shovels, wick trimmers, sprinkling bowls, dishes, and all the articles of bronze used in the temple service.
— Jeremiah 52:18