Quotes about Responsibility
But when that servant went out, he found one of his fellow servants who owed him a hundred denarii. He grabbed him and began to choke him, saying, ‘Pay back what you owe me!’
— Matthew 18:28
“Which ones?” the man asked. Jesus answered, “‘Do not murder, do not commit adultery, do not steal, do not bear false witness,
— Matthew 19:18
If anyone questions you, tell him that the Lord needs them, and he will send them right away.”
— Matthew 21:3
But what do you think? There was a man who had two sons. He went to the first one and said, ‘Son, go and work today in the vineyard.’
— Matthew 21:28
‘I will not,’ he replied. But later he changed his mind and went.
— Matthew 21:29
Listen to another parable: There was a landowner who planted a vineyard. He put a wall around it, dug a winepress in it, and built a tower. Then he rented it out to some tenants and went away on a journey.
— Matthew 21:33
When the harvest time drew near, he sent his servants to the tenants to collect his share of the fruit.
— Matthew 21:34
But the tenants seized his servants. They beat one, killed another, and stoned a third.
— Matthew 21:35
Again, he sent other servants, more than the first group. But the tenants did the same to them.
— Matthew 21:36
Therefore, when the owner of the vineyard returns, what will he do to those tenants?”
— Matthew 21:40
“He will bring those wretches to a wretched end,” they replied, “and will rent out the vineyard to other tenants who will give him his share of the fruit at harvest time.”
— Matthew 21:41
Therefore I tell you that the kingdom of God will be taken away from you and given to a people who will produce its fruit.
— Matthew 21:43