Bible Verses about โorganizationโ
The Bible contains 38 verses about organization across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
โI can do all things through Christ, who strengthens me.โ
โAnd whatever you do, work heartily, as for the Lord, and not for men,โ
โFor God didn't give us a spirit of fear, but of power, love, and self-control.โ
โLet all things be done decently and in order.โ
โFor which of you, desiring to build a tower, doesn't first sit down and count the cost, to see if he has enough to complete it?โ
โTherefore also be ready, for in an hour that you don't expect, the Son of Man will come.โ
โnot lagging in diligence; fervent in spirit; serving the Lord;โ
โTherefore, my beloved brothers, be steadfast, immovable, always abounding in the Lord's work, because you know that your labor is not in vain in the Lord.โ
โGo to the ant, you sluggard. Consider her ways, and be wise;โ
โBlessed is that servant whom his lord finds doing so when he comes.โ
โ"Who then is the faithful and wise servant, whom his lord has set over his household, to give them their food in due season?โ
โMost certainly I tell you that he will set him over all that he has.โ
โwhich having no chief, overseer, or ruler,โ
โprovides her bread in the summer, and gathers her food in the harvest.โ
โBut if that evil servant should say in his heart, 'My lord is delaying his coming,'โ
โand begins to beat his fellow servants, and eat and drink with the drunkards,โ
โthe lord of that servant will come in a day when he doesn't expect it, and in an hour when he doesn't know it,โ
โand will cut him in pieces, and appoint his portion with the hypocrites. There is where the weeping and grinding of teeth will be.โ
โThe soul of the sluggard desires, and has nothing, but the desire of the diligent shall be fully satisfied.โ
โHow long will you sleep, sluggard? When will you arise out of your sleep?โ
โA little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep:โ
โso your poverty will come as a robber, and your scarcity as an armed man.โ
โYahweh answered me, "Write the vision, and make it plain on tablets, that he who runs may read it.โ
โMoreover you shall provide out of all the people able men, such as fear God: men of truth, hating unjust gain; and place such over them, to be rulers of thousands, rulers of hundreds, rulers of fifties, and rulers of tens.โ
โLet them judge the people at all times. It shall be that every great matter they shall bring to you, but every small matter they shall judge themselves. So shall it be easier for you, and they shall share the load with you.โ
โYou shall teach them the statutes and the laws, and shall show them the way in which they must walk, and the work that they must do.โ
โIf you will do this thing, and God commands you so, then you will be able to endure, and all of these people also will go to their place in peace."โ
โIt happened on the next day, that Moses sat to judge the people, and the people stood around Moses from the morning to the evening.โ
โWhen Moses' father-in-law saw all that he did to the people, he said, "What is this thing that you do for the people? Why do you sit alone, and all the people stand around you from morning to evening?"โ
โMoses said to his father-in-law, "Because the people come to me to inquire of God.โ
โWhen they have a matter, they come to me, and I judge between a man and his neighbor, and I make them know the statutes of God, and his laws."โ
โMoses' father-in-law said to him, "The thing that you do is not good.โ
โYou will surely wear away, both you, and this people that is with you; for the thing is too heavy for you. You are not able to perform it yourself alone.โ
โListen now to my voice. I will give you counsel, and God be with you. You represent the people before God, and bring the causes to God.โ
โSo Moses listened to the voice of his father-in-law, and did all that he had said.โ
โMoses chose able men out of all Israel, and made them heads over the people, rulers of thousands, rulers of hundreds, rulers of fifties, and rulers of tens.โ
โThey judged the people at all times. They brought the hard causes to Moses, but every small matter they judged themselves.โ
โMoses let his father-in-law depart, and he went his way into his own land.โ
