Bible Verses About
Accountability
Answering for our lives and sharpening one another.
“Brethren, if a man be overtaken in a fault, ye which are spiritual, restore such an one in the spirit of meekness; considering thyself, lest thou also be tempted.”
“So then every one of us shall give account of himself to God.”
“Confess your faults one to another, and pray one for another, that ye may be healed. The effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much.”
“But I say unto you, That every idle word that men shall speak, they shall give account thereof in the day of judgment.”
“Wherefore comfort yourselves together, and edify one another, even as also ye do.”
“Iron sharpeneth iron; so a man sharpeneth the countenance of his friend.”
“Take heed to yourselves: If thy brother trespass against thee, rebuke him; and if he repent, forgive him.”
“Neither is there any creature that is not manifest in his sight: but all things are naked and opened unto the eyes of him with whom we have to do.”
“Two are better than one; because they have a good reward for their labour.”
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Frequently asked
What does the Bible say about accountability?
Scripture speaks to accountability in passages such as Galatians 6:1, Romans 14:12, James 5:16. For example, Galatians 6:1 says, “Brethren, if a man be overtaken in a fault, ye which are spiritual, restore such an one in the spirit of meekness; considering thyself, lest thou also be tempted.”
What is a well-known Bible verse about accountability?
Galatians 6:1 — “Brethren, if a man be overtaken in a fault, ye which are spiritual, restore such an one in the spirit of meekness; considering thyself, lest thou also be tempted.”
What is a short Bible verse about accountability?
Romans 14:12 — “So then every one of us shall give account of himself to God.”