Top 30 Bible Verses about Rights and Responsibilities

A man will be satisfied with good by the fruit of his mouth, and the recompense of a man’s hands will be rendered to him.

For each one shall bear his own load.

So then each of us shall give account of himself to God.

With good will doing service, as to the Lord, and not to men.

Therefore, whatever you want men to do to you, do also to them, for this is the Law and the Prophets.

As each one has received a gift, minister it to one another, as good stewards of the manifold grace of God.

See that no one renders evil for evil to anyone, but always pursue what is good both for yourselves and for all.

But be doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving yourselves.

For everyone to whom much is given, from him much will be required; and to whom much has been committed, of him they will ask the more.

And whatever you do, do it heartily, as to the Lord and not to men.

So let each one give as he purposes in his heart, not grudgingly or of necessity; for God loves a cheerful giver.

Let each of you look out not only for his own interests, but also for the interests of others.

And also that every man should eat and drink and enjoy the good of all his labor—it is the gift of God.

And the King will answer and say to them, ‘Assuredly, I say to you, inasmuch as you did it to one of the least of these My brethren, you did it to Me.’

He who oppresses the poor to increase his riches, and he who gives to the rich, will surely come to poverty.

Give, and it will be given to you; good measure, pressed down, shaken together, and running over will be put into your bosom.

The generous soul will be made rich, and he who waters will also be watered himself.

But whoever has this world’s goods, and sees his brother in need, and shuts up his heart from him, how does the love of God abide in him?

Do not withhold good from those to whom it is due, when it is in the power of your hand to do so.

I have shown you in every way, by laboring like this, that you must support the weak. And remember the words of the Lord Jesus, that He said, ‘It is more blessed to give than to receive.’

We then who are strong ought to bear with the scruples of the weak, and not to please ourselves.

For you, brethren, have been called to liberty; only do not use liberty as an opportunity for the flesh, but through love serve one another.

But if anyone does not provide for his own, and especially for those of his household, he has denied the faith and is worse than an unbeliever.

And let us consider one another in order to stir up love and good works.

And the second, like it, is this: ‘You shall love your neighbor as yourself.’ There is no other command greater than these.

He has shown you, O man, what is good; and what does the LORD require of you but to do justly, to love mercy, and to walk humbly with your God?

Pure and undefiled religion before God and the Father is this: to visit orphans and widows in their trouble, and to keep oneself unspotted from the world.

He said, “He who showed mercy on him.” Then Jesus said to him, “Go and do likewise.”

For to everyone who has, more will be given, and he will have abundance; but from him who does not have, even what he has will be taken away.

Open your mouth for the speechless, in the cause of all who are appointed to die.

Learn to do good; seek justice, rebuke the oppressor; defend the fatherless, plead for the widow.

Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.

Where, after all, do universal human rights begin? In small places, close to home.

He who knows only his own side of the case knows little of that.

The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.

What counts in life is not the mere fact that we have lived. It is what difference we have made to the lives of others.