• 1 Corinthians 3:7
  So then neither the one who plants nor the one who waters is anything, but God who causes the growth.

stewards of the mysteries of God.

• Romans 16:25-27
  Now to Him who is able to establish you according to my gospel and the preaching of Jesus Christ, according to the revelation of the mystery which has been kept secret for long ages past, but now is manifested, and by the Scriptures of the prophets, according to the commandment of the eternal God, has been made known to all the nations, leading to obedience of faith; to the only wise God, through Jesus Christ, be the glory forever. Amen.
• Colossians 1:25-29
  Of this church I was made a minister according to the stewardship from God bestowed on me for your benefit, so that I might fully carry out the preaching of the word of God, that is, the mystery which has been hidden from the past ages and generations, but has now been manifested to His saints, to whom God willed to make known what is the riches of the glory of this mystery among the Gentiles, which is Christ in you, the hope of glory. We proclaim Him, admonishing every man and teaching every man with all wisdom, so that we may present every man complete in Christ. For this purpose also I labor, striving according to His power, which mightily works within me.

In this case, moreover, it is required of stewards that one be found trustworthy.

• 1 Corinthians 15:3
  For I delivered to you as of first importance what I also received,…
• 1 Corinthians 11:23
  For I received from the Lord that which I also delivered to you,…
• 1 Corinthians 1:9
  God is faithful, through whom you were called into fellowship with His Son, Jesus Christ our Lord.
• 1 Thessalonians 5:23-24
  Now may the God of peace Himself sanctify you entirely; and may your spirit and soul and body be preserved complete, without blame at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ. Faithful is He who calls you, and He also will bring it to pass.