Bible Verses about “holding each other accountable”
The Bible contains 22 verses about holding each other accountable across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
“And be kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving each other, just as God also in Christ forgave you.”
“Confess your offenses to one another, and pray for one another, that you may be healed. The insistent prayer of a righteous person is powerfully effective.”
“not forsaking our own assembling together, as the custom of some is, but exhorting one another; and so much the more, as you see the Day approaching.”
“"If your brother sins against you, go, show him his fault between you and him alone. If he listens to you, you have gained back your brother.”
“But if he doesn't listen, take one or two more with you, that at the mouth of two or three witnesses every word may be established.”
“If he refuses to listen to them, tell it to the assembly. If he refuses to hear the assembly also, let him be to you as a Gentile or a tax collector.”
“So then each one of us will give account of himself to God.”
“Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly; in all wisdom teaching and admonishing one another with psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your heart to the Lord.”
“Two are better than one, because they have a good reward for their labor.”
“Bear one another's burdens, and so fulfill the law of Christ.”
“Therefore, putting away falsehood, speak truth each one with his neighbor. For we are members of one another.”
“Therefore exhort one another, and build each other up, even as you also do.”
“Iron sharpens iron; so a man sharpens his friend's countenance.”
“For if they fall, the one will lift up his fellow; but woe to him who is alone when he falls, and doesn't have another to lift him up.”
“If a man prevails against one who is alone, two shall withstand him; and a threefold cord is not quickly broken.”
“Brothers, even if a man is caught in some fault, you who are spiritual must restore such a one in a spirit of gentleness; looking to yourself so that you also aren't tempted.”
“Again, if two lie together, then they have warmth; but how can one keep warm alone?”
“Be careful. If your brother sins against you, rebuke him. If he repents, forgive him.”
“let him know that he who turns a sinner from the error of his way will save a soul from death, and will cover a multitude of sins.”
“Brothers, if any among you wanders from the truth, and someone turns him back,”
“but exhort one another day by day, so long as it is called "today;" lest any one of you be hardened by the deceitfulness of sin.”
“Beware, brothers, lest perhaps there be in any one of you an evil heart of unbelief, in falling away from the living God;”