1 Corinthians 4:2

New American Bible - revised edition

Now it is of course required of stewards that they be found trustworthy.

Cross References

2 Kings 12:15

Instead, they were given to the workers, and with them they repaired the house of the Lord.

2 Kings 22:7

No reckoning shall be asked of them regarding the funds provided to them, because they hold positions of trust.”

Proverbs 13:17

A wicked messenger brings on disaster, but a trustworthy envoy is a healing remedy.

Numbers 12:7

Not so with my servant Moses! Throughout my house he is worthy of trust:

Matthew 25:21

His master said to him, ‘Well done, my good and faithful servant. Since you were faithful in small matters, I will give you great responsibilities. Come, share your master’s joy.’

Matthew 25:23

His master said to him, ‘Well done, my good and faithful servant. Since you were faithful in small matters, I will give you great responsibilities. Come, share your master’s joy.’

Luke 12:42

And the Lord replied, “Who, then, is the faithful and prudent steward whom the master will put in charge of his servants to distribute [the] food allowance at the proper time?

1 Corinthians 4:1

Thus should one regard us: as servants of Christ and stewards of the mysteries of God.

1 Corinthians 4:17

For this reason I am sending you Timothy, who is my beloved and faithful son in the Lord; he will remind you of my ways in Christ [Jesus], just as I teach them everywhere in every church.

1 Corinthians 4:3

It does not concern me in the least that I be judged by you or any human tribunal; I do not even pass judgment on myself;

1 Corinthians 7:25

Now in regard to virgins I have no commandment from the Lord, but I give my opinion as one who by the Lord’s mercy is trustworthy.

2 Corinthians 2:17

For we are not like the many who trade on the word of God; but as out of sincerity, indeed as from God and in the presence of God, we speak in Christ.

2 Corinthians 4:2

Rather, we have renounced shameful, hidden things; not acting deceitfully or falsifying the word of God, but by the open declaration of the truth we commend ourselves to everyone’s conscience in the sight of God.

Colossians 1:7

as you learned it from Epaphras our beloved fellow slave, who is a trustworthy minister of Christ on your behalf

Colossians 4:17

And tell Archippus, “See that you fulfill the ministry that you received in the Lord.”

Colossians 4:7

Tychicus, my beloved brother, trustworthy minister, and fellow slave in the Lord, will tell you all the news of me.