11 Do not lag behind in diligence. Be fervent in spirit serving God.
23 Jehovah directs a person's steps and Jehovah delights in his way.
4 »Follow Jehovah and respect him. Obey him and keep his commandments. Worship him and be faithful to him stick to himstay close to himcleave, cling to him.
15 »If you are not willing to serve him, decide today whom you will serve, the gods your ancestors worshiped in Mesopotamia or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land you are now living. As for my family and me, we will serve Jehovah.«
5 »Be sure you obey the Law that Moses commanded you. Love Jehovah your God. Do his will. Obey his commandments and be faithful to him. Serve him with all your heart and with all your being Nephesh: living being.«
13 Also do not present your members to sin as instruments of unrighteousness. Present yourselves to God, as alive from the dead, and your members as instruments of righteousness for God.
13 For you brothers, were called for freedom; only do not use your freedom for an occasion to the flesh. Serve one another through love!
12 »Now, O Israel, what does Jehovah your God require from you? You are to respect Jehovah your God. Walk in all his ways and love him! Serve Jehovah your God with all your heart and with all your being.
13 »Obey Jehovahs commandments and his statutes I am commanding you today for your good!
35 He sat down and the twelve came to him. He said: »If any man has the desire to be first, he would be last of all and servant of all.«
26 »If you want to serve me follow me! My servant will be where I am and the Father will honor my servant.
16 God inspired all Scripture! It is profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for instruction in righteousness. Greek: theopneustos: God-breathed
17 Thus the man of God may be completely equipped for every good work.
26 »But it will not be so among you. He who will be great among you must be your servant.
27 And he who will be first among you will be your attendant servantminister.
28 »The Son of man came not to be ministered to, but to minister, and to give his life a ransom in payment for many.«
24 »You cannot serve two masters. You will hate one and love the other. You will be loyal to one master and despise the other. You cannot serve both God and money wealthmaterial possessions.
21 »His lord said: Well done, good and faithful servant. You have been faithful over a few things, so I will put you in charge of many things. Enter into the joy of your lord.
58 Therefore, my beloved brothers, be steadfast and unmovable. Always have plenty to do in the work of the Lord, for you know that your labor is not in vain in the Lord.
16 Be free, and yet do not use your freedom for a covering for evil, but as servants of God.
14 The blood of Christ did even more. Through the eternal Spirit he offered himself without blemish to God and cleansed your conscience from dead works. Now we can serve worship the living God.
14 »If the Teacher and Lord washed your feet you should wash one anothers feet.
22 Jehovah protects and redeems his servants. All who take refuge in him will never be condemned.
45 »For the Son of man also came not to be ministered to, but to minister, and to give his life a ransom for many.«