Bible Verses about โushersโ
The Bible contains 31 verses about ushers across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
โAnd whatever you do, work heartily, as for the Lord, and not for men,โ
โGive diligence to present yourself approved by God, a workman who doesn't need to be ashamed, properly handling the Word of Truth.โ
โknowing that from the Lord you will receive the reward of the inheritance; for you serve the Lord Christ.โ
โcontributing to the needs of the saints; given to hospitality.โ
โwith good will doing service, as to the Lord, and not to men;โ
โknowing that whatever good thing each one does, he will receive the same again from the Lord, whether he is bound or free.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
โthat they do good, that they be rich in good works, that they be ready to distribute, willing to communicate;โ
โlaying up in store for themselves a good foundation against the time to come, that they may lay hold of eternal life.โ
โMy brothers, don't hold the faith of our Lord Jesus Christ of glory with partiality.โ
โFor if a man with a gold ring, in fine clothing, comes into your synagogue, and a poor man in filthy clothing also comes in;โ
โhaven't you shown partiality among yourselves, and become judges with evil thoughts?โ
โand you pay special attention to him who wears the fine clothing, and say, "Sit here in a good place;" and you tell the poor man, "Stand there," or "Sit by my footstool;"โ
โFor a day in your courts is better than a thousand. I would rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God, than to dwell in the tents of wickedness.โ
โNow there are various kinds of gifts, but the same Spirit.โ
โThere are various kinds of service, and the same Lord.โ
โThe gatekeeper opens the gate for him, and the sheep listen to his voice. He calls his own sheep by name, and leads them out.โ
โBlessed is the man who hears me, watching daily at my gates, waiting at my door posts.โ
โAll these who were chosen to be porters in the thresholds were two hundred and twelve. These were reckoned by genealogy in their villages, whom David and Samuel the seer did ordain in their office of trust.โ
โZechariah the son of Meshelemiah was porter of the door of the Tent of Meeting.โ
โSo they and their children had the oversight of the gates of the house of Yahweh, even the house of the tent, by wards.โ
โOn the four sides were the porters, toward the east, west, north, and south.โ
โPhinehas the son of Eleazar was ruler over them in time past, [and] Yahweh was with him.โ
โwho hitherto [waited] in the king's gate eastward: they were the porters for the camp of the children of Levi.โ
โShallum the son of Kore, the son of Ebiasaph, the son of Korah, and his brothers, of his father's house, the Korahites, were over the work of the service, keepers of the thresholds of the tent: and their fathers had been over the camp of Yahweh, keepers of the entry.โ
โThe porters: Shallum, and Akkub, and Talmon, and Ahiman, and their brothers (Shallum was the chief),โ
โTheir brothers, in their villages, were to come in every seven days from time to time to be with them:โ
โfor the four chief porters, who were Levites, were in an office of trust, and were over the rooms and over the treasuries in the house of God.โ
โThey lodged around the house of God, because that duty was on them; and to them pertained its opening morning by morning.โ
โ"Go up to Hilkiah the high priest, that he may sum the money which is brought into the house of Yahweh, which the keepers of the threshold have gathered of the people.โ
โThe captain of the guard took Seraiah the chief priest, and Zephaniah the second priest, and the three keepers of the threshold:โ
