Quotes about Accountability
But suppose that servant says in his heart, ‘My master will be a long time in coming,’ and he begins to beat the menservants and maidservants, and to eat and drink and get drunk.
— Luke 12:45
The master of that servant will come on a day he does not expect and at an hour he does not anticipate. Then he will cut him to pieces and assign him a place with the unbelievers.
— Luke 12:46
That servant who knows his master’s will but does not get ready or follow his instructions will be beaten with many blows.
— Luke 12:47
But the one who unknowingly does things worthy of punishment will be beaten with few blows. From everyone who has been given much, much will be required; and from him who has been entrusted with much, even more will be demanded.
— Luke 12:48
If it bears fruit next year, fine. But if not, you can cut it down.’”
— Luke 13:9
Then you will say, ‘We ate and drank with you, and you taught in our streets.’
— Luke 13:26
And he will answer, ‘I tell you, I do not know where you are from. Depart from me, all you evildoers.’
— Luke 13:27
But one after another they all began to make excuses. The first one said, ‘I have bought a field, and I need to go see it. Please excuse me.’
— Luke 14:18
Jesus also said to His disciples, “There was a rich man whose manager was accused of wasting his possessions.
— Luke 16:1
So he called him in to ask, ‘What is this I hear about you? Turn in an account of your management, for you cannot be manager any longer.’
— Luke 16:2
And he called in each one of his master’s debtors. ‘How much do you owe my master?’ he asked the first.
— Luke 16:5
And if you have not been faithful with the belongings of another, who will give you belongings of your own?
— Luke 16:12