1 Corinthians 4:2

American Standard Version (1901)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Matt 25:21 : 21 His lord said unto him, Well done, good and faithful servant: thou hast been faithful over a few things, I will set thee over many things; enter thou into the joy of thy lord.
  • Luke 12:42 : 42 And the Lord said, Who then is the faithful and wise steward, whom his lord shall set over his household, to give them their portion of food in due season?
  • Luke 16:10-12 : 10 He that is faithful in a very little is faithful also in much: and he that is unrighteous in a very little is unrighteous also in much. 11 If therefore ye have not been faithful in the unrighteous mammon, who will commit to your trust the true [riches] ? 12 And if ye have not been faithful in that which is another's, who will give you that which is your own?
  • 1 Cor 4:17 : 17 For this cause have I sent unto you Timothy, who is my beloved and faithful child in the Lord, who shall put you in remembrance of my ways which are in Christ, even as I teach everywhere in every church.
  • 1 Cor 7:25 : 25 Now concerning virgins I have no commandment of the Lord: but I give my judgment, as one that hath obtained mercy of the Lord to be trustworthy.
  • 2 Cor 2:17 : 17 For we are not as the many, corrupting the word of God: but as of sincerity, but as of God, in the sight of God, speak we in Christ.
  • 2 Cor 4:2 : 2 but we have renounced the hidden things of shame, not walking in craftiness, nor handling the word of God deceitfully; but by the manifestation of the truth commending ourselves to every man's conscience in the sight of God.
  • Col 1:7 : 7 even as ye learned of Epaphras our beloved fellow-servant, who is a faithful minister of Christ on our behalf,
  • Col 4:7 : 7 All my affairs shall Tychicus make known unto you, the beloved brother and faithful minister and fellow-servant in the Lord:
  • Col 4:17 : 17 And say to Archippus, Take heed to the ministry which thou hast received in the Lord, that thou fulfil it.
  • Matt 25:23 : 23 His lord said unto him, Well done, good and faithful servant: thou hast been faithful over a few things, I will set thee over many things; enter thou into the joy of thy lord.
  • Num 12:7 : 7 My servant Moses is not so; he is faithful in all my house:
  • Prov 13:17 : 17 A wicked messenger falleth into evil; But a faithful ambassador is health.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 1 Cor 4:1
    83%

    1Let a man so account of us, as of ministers of Christ, and stewards of the mysteries of God.

  • Luke 16:10-12
    3 verses
    75%

    10He that is faithful in a very little is faithful also in much: and he that is unrighteous in a very little is unrighteous also in much.

    11If therefore ye have not been faithful in the unrighteous mammon, who will commit to your trust the true [riches] ?

    12And if ye have not been faithful in that which is another's, who will give you that which is your own?

  • Luke 16:1-4
    4 verses
    74%

    1And he said also unto the disciples, There was a certain rich man, who had a steward; and the same was accused unto him that he was wasting his goods.

    2And he called him, and said unto him, What is this that I hear of thee? render the account of thy stewardship; for thou canst be no longer steward.

    3And the steward said within himself, What shall I do, seeing that my lord taketh away the stewardship from me? I have not strength to dig; to beg I am ashamed.

    4I am resolved what to do, that, when I am put out of the stewardship, they may receive me into their houses.

  • Luke 12:42-44
    3 verses
    74%

    42And the Lord said, Who then is the faithful and wise steward, whom his lord shall set over his household, to give them their portion of food in due season?

    43Blessed is that servant, whom his lord when he cometh shall find so doing.

    44Of a truth I say unto you, that he will set him over all that he hath.

  • 1 Thess 2:4
    72%

    4but even as we have been approved of God to be intrusted with the gospel, so we speak; not as pleasing men, but God who proveth our hearts.

  • Titus 1:6-7
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    72%

    6if any man is blameless, the husband of one wife, having children that believe, who are not accused of riot or unruly.

    7For the bishop must be blameless, as God's steward; not self-willed, not soon angry, no brawler, no striker, not greedy of filthy lucre;

  • 2 Cor 6:3-4
    2 verses
    71%

    3giving no occasion of stumbling in anything, that our ministration be not blamed;

    4but in everything commending ourselves, as ministers of God, in much patience, in afflictions, in necessities, in distresses,

  • Matt 24:45-46
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    70%

    45Who then is the faithful and wise servant, whom his lord hath set over his household, to give them their food in due season?

    46Blessed is that servant, whom his lord when he cometh shall find so doing.

  • 1 Tim 3:1-2
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    70%

    1Faithful is the saying, If a man seeketh the office of a bishop, he desireth a good work.

    2The bishop therefore must be without reproach, the husband of one wife, temperate, sober-minded, orderly, given to hospitality, apt to teach;

  • Titus 2:10
    70%

    10not purloining, but showing all good fidelity; that they may adorn the doctrine of God our Saviour in all things.

  • Heb 3:2
    70%

    2who was faithful to him that appointed him, as also was Moses in all his house.

  • Col 4:1
    70%

    1Masters, render unto your servants that which is just and equal; knowing that ye also have a Master in heaven.

  • 1 Tim 4:6
    70%

    6If thou put the brethren in mind of these things, thou shalt be a good minister of Christ Jesus, nourished in the words of the faith, and of the good doctrine which thou hast followed [until now] :

  • 1 Tim 3:8-11
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    69%

    8Deacons in like manner [must be] grave, not double-tongued, not given to much wine, not greedy of filthy lucre;

    9holding the mystery of the faith in a pure conscience.

    10And let these also first be proved; then let them serve as deacons, if they be blameless.

    11Women in like manner [must be] grave, not slanderers, temperate, faithful in all things.

  • 1 Cor 4:3
    69%

    3But with me it is a very small thing that I should be judged of you, or of man's judgment: yea, I judge not mine own self.

  • 2 Tim 2:2
    69%

    2And the things which thou hast heard from me among many witnesses, the same commit thou to faithful men, who shall be able to teach others also.

  • 2 Tim 4:5
    69%

    5But be thou sober in all things, suffer hardship, do the work of an evangelist, fulfil thy ministry.

  • 2 Cor 8:20-21
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    20Avoiding this, that any man should blame us in [the matter of] this bounty which is ministered by us:

    21for we take thought for things honorable, not only in the sight of the Lord, but also in the sight of men.

  • 1 Pet 5:2
    68%

    2Tend the flock of God which is among you, exercising the oversight, not of constraint, but willingly, according to [the will of] God; nor yet for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind;

  • 2 Cor 4:1-2
    2 verses
    68%

    1Therefore seeing we have this ministry, even as we obtained mercy, we faint not:

    2but we have renounced the hidden things of shame, not walking in craftiness, nor handling the word of God deceitfully; but by the manifestation of the truth commending ourselves to every man's conscience in the sight of God.

  • 2 Tim 2:15
    68%

    15Give diligence to present thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, handling aright the word of truth.

  • Titus 3:8
    68%

    8Faithful is the saying, and concerning these things I desire that thou affirm confidently, to the end that they who have believed God may be careful to maintain good works. These things are good and profitable unto men:

  • 2 Thess 3:3
    68%

    3But the Lord is faithful, who shall establish you, and guard you from the evil [one] .

  • Titus 2:2
    68%

    2that aged men be temperate, grave, sober-minded, sound in faith, in love, in patience:

  • Heb 3:5
    68%

    5And Moses indeed was faithful in all his house as a servant, for a testimony of those things which were afterward to be spoken;

  • Prov 20:6
    67%

    6Most men will proclaim every one his own kindness; But a faithful man who can find?

  • 1 Pet 4:10
    67%

    10according as each hath received a gift, ministering it among yourselves, as good stewards of the manifold grace of God;

  • 1 Tim 3:5
    67%

    5(but if a man knoweth not how to rule his own house, how shall he take care of the church of God?)

  • Eph 6:7
    67%

    7with good will doing service, as unto the Lord, and not unto men:

  • Titus 2:7
    67%

    7in all things showing thyself an ensample of good works; in thy doctrine [showing] uncorruptness, gravity,

  • 2 Tim 2:6
    67%

    6The husbandmen that laboreth must be the first to partake of the fruits.

  • 1 Tim 1:11
    67%

    11according to the gospel of the glory of the blessed God, which was committed to my trust.

  • 1 Tim 4:9
    67%

    9Faithful is the saying, and worthy of all acceptation.

  • Rom 14:18
    67%

    18For he that herein serveth Christ is well-pleasing to God, and approved of men.