Bible verses teaching responsibilities as a Christian
1. Firstly, as our response to the Gospel
Dedicating our lives to God as our response to the Gospel.
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Therefore I
urge you, brothers, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your
spiritual service.
Romans 12:1
Being changed into the likeness of Jesus as our response to the Gospel.
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Don't
be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, so that you may prove what is the good, well-pleasing, and perfect
will of God.
Romans 12:2
Trusting in God as our response to the Gospel.
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For we, through the
Spirit, by faith wait for the hope of righteousness.
Galatians 5:1
Being loyal to God as our response to the Gospel.
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Finally then,
brothers, we beg and exhort you in the Lord Jesus, that as you received from us how you ought to walk and to please God, that you abound
more and more.
1 Thessalonians 4:1
Being obedient to the Spirit as our response to the Gospel.
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See that
you don't refuse him who speaks. For if they didn't escape when they refused him who warned on the earth, how much more will we not
escape who turn away from him who warns from heaven.
Hebrews 12:25
Enthroning God alone in our lives as our response to the Gospel.
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Little
children, keep yourselves from idols.
1 John 5:21
2. Secondly, in our Christian way of life
Keeping rejoicing in the Lord in Christian Living.
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Finally, my
brothers, rejoice in the Lord! To write the same things to you, to me indeed is not tiresome, but for you it is safe.
Philippians 3:1
Being pleased to be humble in Christian Living.
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But I was willing to
do nothing without your consent, that your goodness would not be as of necessity, but of free will.
Philemon 14
Being careful and ready for opposition and temptation in Christian Living.
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Be
sober and self-controlled. Be watchful. Your adversary, the devil, walks around like a roaring lion, seeking whom he may devour.
1 Peter 5:8
Being careful not to neglect speaking to our Heavenly Father and seeking his guidance in
Christian Living.
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Pray without ceasing.
1 Thessalonians 5:17
Being thankful in every situation to our Heavenly Father in Christian Living.
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In
everything give thanks, for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus towards you.
1 Thessalonians 5:18
Not opposing or offending the Spirit but being filled with the Holy Spirit in Christian
Living.
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Be filled with the Spirit.
Ephesians 5:18
Resisting sin and encouraging others towards purity in Christian Living.
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Withstand
the devil steadfast in your faith, knowing that your brothers who are in the world are undergoing the same sufferings.
1 Peter 5:9
Proving Faith by our works, choices and actions in Christian Life.
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You
see then that by works, a man is justified, and not only by faith.
James 2:24
Having respect to God's Love and Mercy in Christian Life.
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Keep
yourselves in God's love, looking for the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ to eternal life.
Jude 21
3. Lastly, in our life within the Church Family
Being active in the Church, working in the Lord's service.
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Therefore,
my beloved brothers, be steadfast, immovable, always abounding in the Lord's work, because you know that your labour is not in vain in the
Lord.
1 Corinthians 15:58
Seeking faithful, spiritual ministry in the Church.
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Give diligence to
present yourself approved by God, a workman who doesn't need to be ashamed, properly handling the Word of Truth.
2 Timothy 2:15
Having conduct that is worthy of Christ and his Church.
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I therefore,
the prisoner in the Lord, beg you to walk worthily of the calling with which you were called.
Ephesians 4:1
Being mindful of the Eternal Vocation of the Church.
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If then you
were raised together with Christ, seek the things that are above, where Christ is, seated on the right hand of God.
Colossians 3:1
Being mindful of the Eternal Perspective of the Church.
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Set your mind
on the things that are above, not on the things that are on the earth.
Colossians 3:2