Bible Verses About Stewardship

As every man hath received the gift, even so minister the same one to another , as good stewards of the manifold grace of God.

And God blessed them, and God said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth, and subdue it: and have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over every living thing that moveth upon the earth.

And the LORD God took the man, and put him into the garden of Eden to dress it and to keep it.

But this I say, He which soweth sparingly shall reap also sparingly; and he which soweth bountifully shall reap also bountifully .

For the kingdom of heaven is as a man travelling into a far country, who called his own servants, and delivered unto them his goods.

And whatsoever ye do, do it heartily , as to the Lord, and not unto men;

If therefore ye have not been faithful in the unrighteous mammon, who will commit to your trust the true riches?

Commit thy works unto the LORD, and thy thoughts shall be established.

For a bishop must be blameless, as the steward of God; not selfwilled, not soon angry, not given to wine, no striker, not given to filthy lucre;

Bring ye all the tithes into the storehouse, that there may be meat in mine house, and prove me now herewith, saith the LORD of hosts, if I will not open you the windows of heaven, and pour you out a blessing, that there shall not be room enough to receive it.

Moreover it is required in stewards, that a man be found faithful.

John answered and said, A man can receive nothing, except it be given him from heaven.

For which of you, intending to build a tower, sitteth not down first, and counteth the cost, whether he have sufficient to finish it?

A good man leaveth an inheritance to his children's children: and the wealth of the sinner is laid up for the just.

And the Lord said, Who then is that faithful and wise steward, whom his lord shall make ruler over his household, to give them their portion of meat in due season?

Charge them that are rich in this world, that they be not highminded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, who giveth us richly all things to enjoy;

There is treasure to be desired and oil in the dwelling of the wise; but a foolish man spendeth it up.

For we brought nothing into this world, and it is certain we can carry nothing out.

A Psalm of David. The earth is the LORD'S, and the fulness thereof; the world, and they that dwell therein.

Honour the LORD with thy substance, and with the firstfruits of all thine increase:

But thou shalt remember the LORD thy God: for it is he that giveth thee power to get wealth, that he may establish his covenant which he sware unto thy fathers, as it is this day.

No man can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to the one, and despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.

But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.

But he that knew not, and did commit things worthy of stripes, shall be beaten with few stripes. For unto whomsoever much is given, of him shall be much required: and to whom men have committed much, of him they will ask the more.

But who am I, and what is my people, that we should be able to offer so willingly after this sort? for all things come of thee, and of thine own have we given thee.

What? know ye not that your body is the temple of the Holy Ghost which is in you, which ye have of God, and ye are not your own?

Let a man so account of us, as of the ministers of Christ, and stewards of the mysteries of God.

His lord said unto him, Well done, thou good and faithful servant: thou hast been faithful over a few things, I will make thee ruler over many things: enter thou into the joy of thy lord.

Give, and it shall be given unto you; good measure, pressed down, and shaken together, and running over, shall men give into your bosom. For with the same measure that ye mete withal it shall be measured to you again.

Wealth gotten by vanity shall be diminished: but he that gathereth by labour shall increase.