Serving Others While Waiting
Luke 16:13 BSB
No servant can serve two masters. Either he will hate the one and love the other, or he will be devoted to the one and despise the other. You cannot serve both God and money.”
Luke 10:40 BSB
But Martha was distracted by all the preparations to be made. She came to Jesus and said, “Lord, do You not care that my sister has left me to serve alone? Tell her to help me!”
Isaiah 44:2 BSB
This is the word of the LORD, your Maker, who formed you from the womb and who will help you: “Do not be afraid, O Jacob My servant, Jeshurun, whom I have chosen.
Luke 12:37 BSB
Blessed are those servants whom the master finds on watch when he returns. Truly I tell you, he will dress himself to serve and will have them recline at the table, and he himself will come and wait on them.
Psalm 119:84 BSB
How many days must Your servant wait? When will You execute judgment on my persecutors?
Matthew 18:29 BSB
So his fellow servant fell down and begged him, ‘Have patience with me, and I will pay you back.’
Matthew 18:26 BSB
Then the servant fell on his knees before him. ‘Have patience with me,’ he begged, ‘and I will pay back everything.’
Psalm 119:49 BSB
Remember Your word to Your servant, upon which You have given me hope.
1 Samuel 25:41 BSB
She arose, bowed facedown, and said, “Here is your servant, ready to serve and to wash the feet of my lord’s servants.”
Exodus 21:2 BSB
If you buy a Hebrew servant, he is to serve you for six years. But in the seventh year, he shall go free without paying anything.
1 Kings 12:7 BSB
They replied, “If you will be a servant to these people and serve them this day, and if you will respond by speaking kind words to them, they will be your servants forever.”
Daniel 6:20 BSB
When he reached the den, he cried out in a voice of anguish, “O Daniel, servant of the living God, has your God, whom you serve continually, been able to deliver you from the lions?”
Joshua 22:5 BSB
But be very careful to observe the commandment and the law that Moses the servant of the LORD gave you: to love the LORD your God, to walk in all His ways, to keep His commandments, to hold fast to Him, and to serve Him with all your heart and with all your soul.”
Psalm 146:5 BSB
Blessed is he whose help is the God of Jacob, whose hope is in the LORD his God,
Galatians 5:13 BSB
For you, brothers, were called to freedom; but do not use your freedom as an opportunity for the flesh. Rather, serve one another in love.
Mark 10:45 BSB
For even the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give His life as a ransom for many.”
1 Peter 4:10 BSB
As good stewards of the manifold grace of God, each of you should use whatever gift he has received to serve one another.
2 Chronicles 29:11 BSB
Now, my sons, do not be negligent, for the LORD has chosen you to stand before Him, to serve Him, to minister before Him, and to burn incense.”
1 Samuel 26:19 BSB
Now please, may my lord the king hear the words of his servant: If the LORD has stirred you up against me, then may He accept an offering. But if men have done it, may they be cursed in the presence of the LORD! For today they have driven me away from sharing in the inheritance of the LORD, saying, ‘Go, serve other gods.’
James 1:5 BSB
Now if any of you lacks wisdom, he should ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be given to him.