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Responsibility

For

July 23, 2025 Bible Study

 

 

  1. Responsibility

 

Responsibility –the social, legal, or moral requirement to answer for one’s conduct and/or actions

 

  1. Featured Text

 

Matthew 11:28-30

 

Commentary: The believers in this world have a responsibility to take on the yoke (service) of Christ and learn what our duty as Christians is to God.

 

  1. Responsibility in life involves -

 

  1. Accountability-the state, fact, or position of being accountable to somebody or for something

 

  1. Someone or something-that which is held responsible

 

  1. Authority –the power that holds the person or thing responsible.

 

  1. Blame or praise-that which the power holds the someone responsible

 

  • Individual responsibility

 

  1. Duty

 

  1. Ecclesiastes 12:13
  2. Luke 17:7-10
  • 2 Corinthians 6:14

 

Commentary: A Christian is responsible for believing that God is, obeying God’s commandments and believing that his Son is the Way to God.

 

  1. Hear the truth

 

  1. John 3:18-21

 

Commentary: The Christian must grow in grace that requires continued hearing of the truth. Once saved always saved is a myth.

 

  1. Repent

 

  1. Acts 17:30

 

Commentary: A Christian is responsible for repenting of any sins that separates him or her from God.

 

  1. Learn

 

  1. 2 Timothy 3:14-17

 

Commentary: Studying God’s Word is essential for Christian growth.

 

  1. Proclaim the truth

 

  1. Romans 1:14-17
  2. Titus 1:1-3

 

Commentary: A Christian must be a doer of the Word not just a hearer. Doing is an action. Christians must carry the Gospel to others.

  1. Load carrying

 

  1. Galatians 6:4-5

 

Commentary: A Christian is responsible for carrying his or her burden in doing the work of the body of Christ.

 

 

  1. Aim for perfection

 

  1. 2 Corinthians 13:11-12

 

Commentary: A Christian has the responsibility to strive to be Christ-like.

 

  1. Wealth
    1. 1 Timothy 6:17-19

 

Commentary: Christians have the responsibility to put the wealth that God has given them to his service.

 Christians (someone) are going to be held accountable for the actions perform in life by God (ultimate authority). Christians have the individual responsibilities listed about in their service to the Almighty.

 

  1. Responsibility to others

 

  1. All

 

  1. Romans 14:19
  2. Hebrews 12:14

 

Commentary: Christians have a responsibility to be peaceable to all men.

 

  1. Weak

 

  1. Romans 15:1-3
  2. Galatians 6:1-2

 

Commentary: Christians have a responsible to make sure our actions do not cause weaker members to falter.

 

  1. Family

 

  1. Galatians 6:10
  2. 1 Timothy 5:3-8

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

           

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Study to show thyself approved unto God
a workman that needeth not to be ashamed,
rightly dividing the word of truth. 

II Timothy 2:15