Quotes about Accountability
Be thankful when you made the right choices and admit it when you didn't.
— Perry Stone
But I say to you that for every idle word men may speak, they will give account of it in the Day of Judgment. For by your words you will be justified, and by your words you will be condemned." — MATTHEW 12:36-37
— Perry Stone
A successful leader must lead by example.
— Peter Lillback
And the man answered, “The woman whom You gave me, she gave me fruit from the tree, and I ate it.”
— Genesis 3:12
Then the LORD God said to the woman, “What is this you have done?” “The serpent deceived me,” she replied, “and I ate.”
— Genesis 3:13
And the LORD said to Cain, “Where is your brother Abel?” “I do not know!” he answered. “Am I my brother’s keeper?”
— Genesis 4:9
And surely I will require the life of any man or beast by whose hand your lifeblood is shed. I will demand an accounting from anyone who takes the life of his fellow man:
— Genesis 9:5
I did not bring you anything torn by wild beasts; I bore the loss myself. And you demanded payment from me for what was stolen by day or night.
— Genesis 31:39
And Reuben responded, “Didn’t I tell you not to sin against the boy? But you would not listen. Now we must account for his blood!”
— Genesis 42:22
I will guarantee his safety. You may hold me personally responsible. If I do not bring him back and set him before you, then may I bear the guilt before you all my life.
— Genesis 43:9
But if a man schemes and acts willfully against his neighbor to kill him, you must take him away from My altar to be put to death.
— Exodus 21:14
If an ox gores a man or woman to death, the ox must surely be stoned, and its meat must not be eaten. But the owner of the ox shall not be held responsible.
— Exodus 21:28