The Economy of God and The Stewardship of Men:
Exegetical and Lexical Word Studies

The following verses contain the key words oikonomia, oikonomos, and oikonomeo. Verses are derived from the Recovery version of the Bible.

Luke 16:2b, 3b, 4b
Render the account of your stewardship.…My master is taking the stewardship away.…I am removed from the stewardship.

1 Corinthians 9:17c
I am entrusted with a stewardship.

Ephesians 1:10a; 3:2b, 9a
Unto the economy of the fullness of the times…the stewardship of the grace of God, which was given to me for you…And to enlighten all that they may see what the economy of the mystery is.

Colossians 1:25b
I became a minister according to the stewardship of God, which was given to me for you.

1 Timothy 1:4a, c
Give heed to…God's economy, which is in faith.

Luke 12:42-43
And the Lord said, Who then is the faithful and prudent steward, whom the master will set over his service to give them their portion of food at the proper time? Blessed is that slave whom his master, when he comes, will find so doing.

Luke 16:1b, 3a, 8a
There was a certain rich man who had a steward....And the steward said within himself….And the master praised the unrighteous steward.

Romans 16:23b
Erastus, the city treasurer, greets you.

1 Corinthians 4:1-2
A man should account us in this way, as servants of Christ and stewards of the mysteries of God. Here, furthermore, it is sought in stewards that one be found faithful.

Galatians 4:2a
But he is under guardians and stewards.

Titus 1:7a
For the overseer must be unreprovable as a steward of God.

1 Peter 4:10
Each one, as he has received a gift, ministering it among yourselves as good stewards of the varied grace of God.

Luke 16:2c
Render the account of your stewardship, for you can no longer be steward.