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‘Ministry’ in the Bible – All 81 Bible verses / Bible passages

Here you will find all biblical passages where / in which the word (or term) ‘Ministry’ occurs and how often this word occurs per biblical book. We searched the New and Old Testaments to find all the verses and occurrences of the Word. his article is part of our small concordance.

The term ‘Ministry’ occurs 81 times in the Bible. Below you will find all matching biblical passages divided according to the corresponding book.

Bible passages with ‘Ministry’ in the book Genesis

Genesis 44:33 And so I, your servant, will remain in place of the boy, in ministry to my lord, and then let the boy go up with his brothers.Genesis 44:33

Number of the word / term Ministry in Genesis: 1

Bible passages with ‘Ministry’ in the book Exodus

Exodus 28:35 And Aaron will be vested with it during the office of his ministry, so that the sound may be heard when he enters and exits the Sanctuary, in the sight of the Lord, and so that he may not die.Exodus 28:35

Exodus 31:10 the holy vestments for the ministry of Aaron the priest, and for his sons, so that they may execute their office of sacred rites,Exodus 31:10

Exodus 35:19 the vestments, which are to be used in the ministry of the Sanctuary, the vestments of Aaron, the high priest, as well as those of his sons, in order to exercise the priesthood to me.”Exodus 35:19

Exodus 39:24 So then, the high priest approached, adorned with gold bell and pomegranate, when he performed his ministry, just as the Lord had instructed Moses.Exodus 39:24

Exodus 39:40 the hanging at the entrance of the atrium, and their little cords and pegs. Nothing was lacking of the articles that were commanded to be made for the ministry of the tabernacle and for the covering of the covenant.Exodus 39:40

Number of the word / term Ministry in Exodus: 5

Bible passages with ‘Ministry’ in the book Numbers

Numbers 1:50 But appoint them over the tabernacle of the testimony, and all its vessels, and whatever pertains to the ceremonies. They shall carry the tabernacle and all its articles. And they shall be for the ministry, and they shall encamp all around the tabernacle.Numbers 1:50

Numbers 3:8 and let them take care of the vessels of the tabernacle, serving in its ministry.Numbers 3:8

Numbers 4:14 and they shall place it with all the vessels which they use in its ministry, that is, receptacles for fire, small hooks as well as forks, larger hooks and shovels. They shall cover all the vessels of the altar together with a veil of violet skins, and they shall draw in the bars.Numbers 4:14

Numbers 4:30 from thirty years and above, even to fifty years, of all who enter to the office of their ministry and to the service of the covenant of the testimony.Numbers 4:30

Numbers 4:33 This is the office of the family of the Merarites, and their ministry for the tabernacle of the covenant. And they shall be under the hand of Ithamar, the son of Aaron the priest.”Numbers 4:33

Numbers 4:35 from thirty years and above, even to the fiftieth year, of all who enter to the ministry of the tabernacle of the covenant.Numbers 4:35

Numbers 4:47 from thirty years and above, until the fiftieth year, entering for the ministry of the tabernacle and carrying the burdens,Numbers 4:47

Numbers 7:5 “Receive these things from them, in order to serve in the ministry of the tabernacle, and you shall deliver them to the Levites, according to the order of their ministry.”Numbers 7:5

Numbers 8:11 And Aaron shall offer the Levites as a gift in the sight of the Lord, from the sons of Israel, so that they may serve in his ministry.Numbers 8:11

Numbers 18:5 Watch over the care of the Sanctuary, and over the ministry of the altar, lest an indignation may rise over the sons of Israel.Numbers 18:5

Numbers 18:21 But I have given, to the sons of Levi, all the tithes of Israel as a possession, for the ministry by which they serve me in the tabernacle of the covenant,Numbers 18:21

Numbers 18:31 And you shall eat these in all your places, both you and your families, because it is your price for the ministry, by which you serve in the tabernacle of the testimony.Numbers 18:31

Number of the word / term Ministry in Numbers: 12

Bible passages with ‘Ministry’ in the book Deuteronomy

Deuteronomy 10:8 At that time, he separated the tribe of Levi, so that he would carry the ark of the covenant of the Lord, and stand before him in the ministry, and speak blessings in his name, even to the present day.Deuteronomy 10:8

Number of the word / term Ministry in Deuteronomy: 1

Bible passages with ‘Ministry’ in the book Joshua

Joshua 9:27 And he decreed on that day, that they would be in the ministry of all the people and of the altar of the Lord, cutting wood and carrying water, even until this present time, in the place which the Lord had chosen.Joshua 9:27

Number of the word / term Ministry in Joshua: 1

Bible passages with ‘Ministry’ in the book 1 Chronicles

1 Chronicles 6:32 And they ministered before the tabernacle of the testimony with singing, until Solomon built the house of the Lord in Jerusalem. And they would stand according to their order in the ministry.1 Chronicles 6:32

1 Chronicles 6:48 There were also their brothers, Levites who were appointed for every ministry of the tabernacle of the house of the Lord.1 Chronicles 6:48

1 Chronicles 9:13 and also their brothers, leaders according to their families, one thousand seven hundred sixty, very strong experience men, for the work of the ministry in the house of God.1 Chronicles 9:13

1 Chronicles 9:19 Truly, Shallum, the son of Kore, the son of Ebiasaph, the son of Korah, with his brothers and his father’s house, these Korahites, were over the works of the ministry of keeping the vestibules of the tabernacle. And their families, in turns, were keepers of the entrance to the camp of the Lord.1 Chronicles 9:19

1 Chronicles 9:28 Some from their kindred were also over the vessels of the ministry. For the vessels were both carried in and carried out according to number.1 Chronicles 9:28

1 Chronicles 9:33 These are the leaders of the singing men, according to the families of the Levites, who were dwelling in the chambers, so that they might carry out their ministry continually, day and night.1 Chronicles 9:33

1 Chronicles 23:4 Of these, twenty-four thousand were chosen and distributed to the ministry of the house of the Lord. Then six thousand were overseers and judges.1 Chronicles 23:4

1 Chronicles 23:24 These are the sons of Levi, in their kindred and families, leaders in turns, and the number of each of the heads who were doing the works of the ministry of the house of the Lord, from twenty years of age and upward.1 Chronicles 23:24

1 Chronicles 23:26 Neither shall it be the office of the Levites any more to carry the tabernacle with all its equipment for use in the ministry.”1 Chronicles 23:26

1 Chronicles 23:28 And they shall be under the hand of the sons of Aaron, in the care of the house of the Lord, in the vestibule, and in the chambers, and in the place of purification, and in the sanctuary, and in all the works of the ministry of the temple of the Lord.1 Chronicles 23:28

1 Chronicles 24:3 And David distributed them, that is, Zadok of the sons of Eleazar, and Ahimelech of the sons of Ithamar, according to their courses and ministry.1 Chronicles 24:3

1 Chronicles 25:1 Then David and the magistrates of the army set apart, for the ministry, the sons of Asaph, and of Heman, and of Jeduthun, who were to prophesy with harps and psalteries and cymbals, in accord with their number, having been dedicated to their appointed office.1 Chronicles 25:1

1 Chronicles 25:6 All these, under their father’s hand, were distributed in order to sing in the temple of the Lord, with cymbals and psalteries and harps, in the ministry of the house of the Lord beside the king, specifically, Asaph, and Jeduthun, and Heman.1 Chronicles 25:6

1 Chronicles 26:8 All these were from the sons of Obededom: they and their sons and brothers, very fit for the ministry, sixty-two from Obededom.1 Chronicles 26:8

1 Chronicles 26:30 Now from the Hebronites, Hashabiah and his brothers, one thousand seven hundred very strong men, were in charge of Israel across the Jordan toward the west, in all the works of the Lord, and in the ministry of the king.1 Chronicles 26:30

1 Chronicles 28:13 and for the divisions of the priests and the Levites: concerning all the works of the house of the Lord and all the items in the ministry of the temple of the Lord.1 Chronicles 28:13

1 Chronicles 28:14 There was gold by weight for every vessel of the ministry, and also silver by weight for the diversity of vessels and equipment.1 Chronicles 28:14

1 Chronicles 28:20 David also said to his son Solomon: “Act manfully, and be strengthened, and carry it out. You should not be afraid, and you should not be dismayed. For the Lord my God will be with you, and he will not send you away, nor will he abandon you, until you have perfected the entire work of the ministry of the house of the Lord.1 Chronicles 28:20

1 Chronicles 28:21 Behold, the divisions of the priests and the Levites, for every ministry of the house of the Lord, are standing before you. And they have been prepared, and so they know, both the leaders and the people, how to carry out all your precepts.”1 Chronicles 28:21

Number of the word / term Ministry in 1 Chronicles: 19

Bible passages with ‘Ministry’ in the book 2 Chronicles

2 Chronicles 24:14 And when they had completed all the works, they brought the remaining part of the money before the king and Jehoiada. And from it, the vessels of the temple were made, for the ministry and for the holocausts, including bowls and other vessels of gold and silver. And holocausts were being offered in the house of the Lord continually, during all the days of Jehoiada.2 Chronicles 24:14

2 Chronicles 26:18 withstood the king, and they said: “It is not your office, Uzziah, to burn incense to the Lord; rather, it is the office of the priests, that is, of the sons of Aaron, who have been consecrated for this same ministry. Depart from the sanctuary, otherwise you will be in contempt. For this act will not be reputed to you for your glory by the Lord God.”2 Chronicles 26:18

2 Chronicles 29:36 And Hezekiah and all the people were joyful because the ministry of the Lord was accomplished. For certainly, it had pleased them to do this suddenly.2 Chronicles 29:36

2 Chronicles 31:16 (except for the males from three years old and upward) for all who were entering the temple of the Lord, and for whatever was needed for the ministry, throughout each day, as well as for the observances according to their divisions.2 Chronicles 31:16

2 Chronicles 31:21 for the whole service of the ministry of the house of the Lord, in accord with the law and the ceremonies, desiring to seek his God with his whole heart. And he did so, and he prospered.2 Chronicles 31:21

2 Chronicles 35:10 And the ministry was prepared. And the priests stood in their office, and the Levites also stood in their companies, according to the order of the king.2 Chronicles 35:10

2 Chronicles 35:15 Now the singers, the sons of Asaph, were standing in their order, according to the instruction of David, and of Asaph and Heman and Jeduthun, the prophets of the king. Truly, the porters kept watch at each gate, so as not to depart from their ministry even for one moment. And for this reason, their brothers, the Levites, prepared foods for them.2 Chronicles 35:15

Number of the word / term Ministry in 2 Chronicles: 7

Bible passages with ‘Ministry’ in the book Ezra

Ezra 7:19 Likewise, the vessels that have been given to you for the ministry of the house of your God, deliver these to the sight of God in Jerusalem.Ezra 7:19

Ezra 8:20 And from the temple servants, whom David, and the leaders had provided for the ministry of the Levites, there were two hundred twenty temple servants. All these were called by their names.Ezra 8:20

Number of the word / term Ministry in Ezra: 2

Bible passages with ‘Ministry’ in the book Nehemiah

Nehemiah 11:22 And the director of the Levites in Jerusalem was Uzzi, the son of Bani, the son of Hashabiah, the son of Mattaniah, the son of Mica. The singing men in the ministry of the house of God were from the sons of Asaph.Nehemiah 11:22

Nehemiah 13:30 And so I cleansed them from all foreigners, and I established the orders of the priests and the Levites, each one in his ministry.Nehemiah 13:30

Number of the word / term Ministry in Nehemiah: 2

Bible passages with ‘Ministry’ in the book Esther

Esther 7:9 And Harbona, one of the eunuchs who stood in ministry to the king, said, “Behold the wood, which he had prepared for Mordecai, who spoke up on behalf of the king, stands in Haman’s house, having a height of fifty cubits.” The king said to him, “Hang him from it.”Esther 7:9

Number of the word / term Ministry in Esther: 1

Bible passages with ‘Ministry’ in the book Isaiah

Isaiah 22:19 And I will expel you from your station, and I will depose you from your ministry.Isaiah 22:19

Number of the word / term Ministry in Isaiah: 1

Bible passages with ‘Ministry’ in the book Jeremiah

Jeremiah 52:18 And they took the cooking pots, and the hooks, and the psalteries, and the bowls, and the little mortars, and all the bronze vessels that had been used in the ministry.Jeremiah 52:18

Number of the word / term Ministry in Jeremiah: 1

Bible passages with ‘Ministry’ in the book Ezekiel

Ezekiel 40:46 Moreover, the storeroom that looks toward the north will be for the priests who keep watch over the ministry of the altar. These are the sons of Zadok, those among the sons of Levi who may draw near to the Lord, so that they may minister to him.”Ezekiel 40:46

Ezekiel 45:4 The sanctified portion of the land shall be for the priests, the ministers of the sanctuary, who approach for the ministry of the Lord. And it shall be a place for their houses, and for the holy place of the sanctuary.Ezekiel 45:4

Number of the word / term Ministry in Ezekiel: 2

Bible passages with ‘Ministry’ in the book Acts

Acts 1:17 He had been numbered among us, and he was chosen by lot for this ministry.Acts 1:17

Acts 1:25 to take a place in this ministry and apostleship, from which Judas prevaricated, so that he might go to his own place.”Acts 1:25

Acts 6:4 Yet truly, we will be continually in prayer and in the ministry of the Word.”Acts 6:4

Acts 12:25 Then Barnabas and Saul, having completed the ministry, returned from Jerusalem, bringing with them John, who was surnamed Mark.Acts 12:25

Acts 13:5 And when they had arrived at Salamis, they were preaching the Word of God in the synagogues of the Jews. And they also had John in the ministry.Acts 13:5

Acts 20:24 But I dread none of these things. Neither do I consider my life to be more precious because it is my own, provided that in some way I may complete my own course and that of the ministry of the Word, which I received from the Lord Jesus, to testify to the Gospel of the grace of God.Acts 20:24

Acts 21:19 And when he had greeted them, he explained each thing that God had accomplished among the Gentiles through his ministry.Acts 21:19

Number of the word / term Ministry in Acts: 7

Bible passages with ‘Ministry’ in the book Romans

Romans 11:13 For I say to you Gentiles: Certainly, as long as I am an Apostle to the Gentiles, I will honor my ministry,Romans 11:13

Romans 12:7 or ministry, in ministering; or he who teaches, in doctrine;Romans 12:7

Romans 16:1 Now I commend to you our sister Phoebe, who is in the ministry of the church, which is at Cenchreae,Romans 16:1

Number of the word / term Ministry in Romans: 3

Bible passages with ‘Ministry’ in the book 1 Corinthians

1 Corinthians 16:15 And I beg you, brothers: You know the house of Stephanus, and of Fortunatus, and of Achaicus, that they are the first-fruits of Achaia, and that they have dedicated themselves to the ministry of the saints.1 Corinthians 16:15

Number of the word / term Ministry in 1 Corinthians: 1

Bible passages with ‘Ministry’ in the book 2 Corinthians

2 Corinthians 4:1 Therefore, since we have this ministry, and in as much as we have obtained mercy for ourselves, we are not inadequate.2 Corinthians 4:1

2 Corinthians 5:18 But all is of God, who has reconciled us to himself through Christ, and who has given us the ministry of reconciliation.2 Corinthians 5:18

2 Corinthians 6:3 May we never give offense to anyone, so that our ministry may not be disparaged.2 Corinthians 6:3

2 Corinthians 8:4 For they were begging us, with great exhortation, for the grace and the communication of the ministry that is with the saints.2 Corinthians 8:4

2 Corinthians 9:1 Now, concerning the ministry that is done toward the saints, it is not necessary for me to write to you.2 Corinthians 9:1

2 Corinthians 9:13 And so, through the evidence of this ministry, you glorify God by the obedience of your confession in the Gospel of Christ, and by the simplicity of your communion with them and with everyone,2 Corinthians 9:13

2 Corinthians 11:8 I have taken from other churches, receiving a stipend from them to the benefit of your ministry.2 Corinthians 11:8

Number of the word / term Ministry in 2 Corinthians: 7

Bible passages with ‘Ministry’ in the book Ephesians

Ephesians 4:12 for the sake of the perfection of the saints, by the work of the ministry, in the edification of the body of Christ,Ephesians 4:12

Number of the word / term Ministry in Ephesians: 1

Bible passages with ‘Ministry’ in the book Colossians

Colossians 4:17 And tell Archippus: “See to the ministry that you have received in the Lord, in order to fulfill it.”Colossians 4:17

Number of the word / term Ministry in Colossians: 1

Bible passages with ‘Ministry’ in the book 1 Timothy

1 Timothy 1:12 I give thanks to him who has strengthened me, Christ Jesus our Lord, because he has considered me faithful, placing me in the ministry,1 Timothy 1:12

Number of the word / term Ministry in 1 Timothy: 1

Bible passages with ‘Ministry’ in the book 2 Timothy

2 Timothy 4:5 But as for you, truly, be vigilant, laboring in all things. Do the work of an Evangelist, fulfilling your ministry. Show self-restraint.2 Timothy 4:5

2 Timothy 4:11 Luke alone is with me. Take Mark and bring him with you; for he is useful to me in the ministry.2 Timothy 4:11

Number of the word / term Ministry in 2 Timothy: 2

Bible passages with ‘Ministry’ in the book Hebrews

Hebrews 8:6 But now he has been granted a better ministry, so much so that he is also the Mediator of a better testament, which has been confirmed by better promises.Hebrews 8:6

Hebrews 9:21 And even the tabernacle, and all the vessels for the ministry, he similarly sprinkled with blood.Hebrews 9:21

Number of the word / term Ministry in Hebrews: 2

Bible passages with ‘Ministry’ in the book Revelation

Revelation 2:19 I know your works, and your faith and charity, and your ministry and patient endurance, and that your more recent works are greater than the earlier ones.Revelation 2:19

Number of the word / term ‘Ministry’ in Revelation: 1

These texts are taken from the following version: Catholic Public Domain Version.

Number of Bible Verses found on the topic: 81

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