Quotes About Service

So Jesus got up and went with him, along with His disciples.

Then He said to His disciples, “The harvest is plentiful, but the workers are few.

Ask the Lord of the harvest, therefore, to send out workers into His harvest.”

These are the names of the twelve apostles: first Simon, called Peter, and his brother Andrew; James son of Zebedee, and his brother John;

Philip and Bartholomew; Thomas and Matthew the tax collector; James son of Alphaeus, and Thaddaeus;

Heal the sick, raise the dead, cleanse the lepers, drive out demons. Freely you have received; freely give.

Take no bag for the road, or second tunic, or sandals, or staff; for the worker is worthy of his provisions.

Whatever town or village you enter, find out who is worthy there and stay at his house until you move on.

and anyone who does not take up his cross and follow Me is not worthy of Me.

He who receives you receives Me, and he who receives Me receives the One who sent Me.

Whoever receives a prophet because he is a prophet will receive a prophetís reward, and whoever receives a righteous man because he is a righteous man will receive a righteous manís reward.

And if anyone gives even a cup of cold water to one of these little ones because he is My disciple, truly I tell you, he will never lose his reward.”

For My yoke is easy and My burden is light.”

When He stepped ashore and saw a large crowd, He had compassion on them and healed their sick.

“They do not need to go away,” Jesus replied. “You give them something to eat.”

“Bring them here to Me,” Jesus said.

And He directed the crowds to sit down on the grass. Taking the five loaves and the two fish and looking up to heaven, He spoke a blessing. Then He broke the loaves and gave them to the disciples, and the disciples gave them to the people.

Large crowds came to Him, bringing the lame, the blind, the crippled, the mute, and many others, and laid them at His feet, and He healed them.

Taking the seven loaves and the fish, He gave thanks and broke them. Then He gave them to the disciples, and the disciples gave them to the people.

For whoever wants to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for My sake will find it.

At that time the disciples came to Jesus and asked, “Who then is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven?”

And whoever welcomes a little child like this in My name welcomes Me.

Large crowds followed Him, and He healed them there.

For there are eunuchs who were born that way; others were made that way by men; and still others live like eunuchs for the sake of the kingdom of heaven. The one who can accept this should accept it.”