17 Bible Verses about diligence
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Now then accomplish also the doing it, that as there was a readiness to will, so there may be also to perform out of that which ye have.
Let the elders who preside properly be counted worthy of double honour, especially those who are laborious in preaching and teaching.
feed the flock of God which is among you, exercising your pastoral office not of necessity, but of choice, not for base gain, but with alacrity of mind;
For when we were with you, this we enjoined you, that if a man would not work, neither should he eat.
or he that exhorteth, in exhortation; he that distributes, let him do it with simplicity; he that presideth, with diligence; he that is employed in acts of mercy, with cheerfulness.
Wherefore, my beloved brethren, be stedfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, knowing that your labour is not in vain in the Lord.
Let these things be thy care; be wholly devoted to them; that thy progress may be evident to all men. Take heed unto thyself, and to thy doctrine; abide in them: for so doing thou shalt both save thyself, and those who hear thee.
Wherefore the rather, brethren, give diligence to make sure your calling and election: for by doing these things, ye shall never at any time stumble:
Let us not then be weary of well-doing; for in due time we shall reap, if we faint not.
I press towards the mark for the prize of the divine calling from on high in Christ Jesus.
But we earnestly desire that every one of you do manifest the same diligence, in order to obtain the full assurance of hope unto the end:
Wherefore, beloved, seeing ye are expecting these things, be diligent to be found of him in peace, spotless and blameless.
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Agriculture or husbandry » Requires » Diligence
Business life » Business virtues » Diligence
or he that exhorteth, in exhortation; he that distributes, let him do it with simplicity; he that presideth, with diligence; he that is employed in acts of mercy, with cheerfulness.
But we earnestly desire that every one of you do manifest the same diligence, in order to obtain the full assurance of hope unto the end:
Wherefore the rather, brethren, give diligence to make sure your calling and election: for by doing these things, ye shall never at any time stumble:
natural Death » Motive » Diligence
I must work the works of him that sent me, while it is day: the night is coming, when no man can work.
Diligence » Spiritual
Do ye not say, That yet there are four months, and then the harvest cometh? behold, I tell you, lift up your eyes, and look upon the fields; for they are now white for harvest.
For could I myself wish that an anathema should be from Christ upon my brethren, my kinsmen according to the flesh?
BRETHREN, the kind wish of my heart indeed, and the prayer which I offer to God for Israel, is for their salvation.
Diligence » Business
or he that exhorteth, in exhortation; he that distributes, let him do it with simplicity; he that presideth, with diligence; he that is employed in acts of mercy, with cheerfulness.
But we earnestly desire that every one of you do manifest the same diligence, in order to obtain the full assurance of hope unto the end:
Wherefore the rather, brethren, give diligence to make sure your calling and election: for by doing these things, ye shall never at any time stumble:
Diligence » Being diligent
Wherefore, beloved, seeing ye are expecting these things, be diligent to be found of him in peace, spotless and blameless.
But we earnestly desire that every one of you do manifest the same diligence, in order to obtain the full assurance of hope unto the end: that ye be not slothful, but imitators of those who, by faith and long suffering, are inheriting the promises.
Diligence » The diligent
Diligence » Required by God in » Obeying him
Diligence » Required by God in » Instructing children
Diligence » Required by God in » Lawful business
Diligence » Required by God in » Seeking him
But without faith it is impossible to be acceptable; for he must believe, who cometh unto God, that he exists, and is a rewarder of those who diligently seek him.
Diligence » God rewards
But without faith it is impossible to be acceptable; for he must believe, who cometh unto God, that he exists, and is a rewarder of those who diligently seek him.
Diligence » In temporal matters, leads to » Honor
Diligence » In temporal matters, leads to » Prosperity
Diligence » Required by God in » Teaching religion
Beloved, when I gave all diligence to write unto you concerning the common salvation, I held it necessary to write unto you, exhorting you to contend earnestly for the faith once delivered unto the saints.
preach the word, be urgent, in season, out of season; reprove, enjoin, exhort with all long suffering and doctrine.
Diligence » Christ, an example
And he said unto them, Wherefore did ye seek me? did you not know, that I must be occupied with my Father's affairs?
And very early (the night being far advanced towards morning) rising up, he went forth, and retired into a desert place, and there prayed.
Diligence » In the service of God » Is not in vain
Wherefore, my beloved brethren, be stedfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, knowing that your labour is not in vain in the Lord.
Diligence » Required by God in » Striving after perfection
Brethren, I count not myself to have overtaken it; but this one object I pursue, forgetting the things which are behind, and reaching out to those which are before, I press towards the mark for the prize of the divine calling from on high in Christ Jesus.
Diligence » Exemplified » Paul
For ye remember, brethren, our labour and toil: for night and day working hard, that we might be no burden to any of you, we preached unto you the gospel of God.
Diligence » Required by God in seeking him
But without faith it is impossible to be acceptable; for he must believe, who cometh unto God, that he exists, and is a rewarder of those who diligently seek him.
Diligence » Exemplified » hezekiah
Diligence » Exemplified » Titus
And we have sent with him our brother, whom we have often experienced in many things to be a man of diligence, but now much more diligent, through the great confidence which I have in you.
Diligence » Required by God in » Discharging official duties
Diligence » Preserving "the faith" through teaching
Beloved, when I gave all diligence to write unto you concerning the common salvation, I held it necessary to write unto you, exhorting you to contend earnestly for the faith once delivered unto the saints.
preach the word, be urgent, in season, out of season; reprove, enjoin, exhort with all long suffering and doctrine.
Diligence » Lawful business
Diligence » Saints should abound in
So as ye abound in every thing, in faith, and elocution, and knowledge, and in all diligence, and in your love to us, see that ye abound in this grace also.
Diligence » Jesus an example of
And he said unto them, Wherefore did ye seek me? did you not know, that I must be occupied with my Father's affairs?
And very early (the night being far advanced towards morning) rising up, he went forth, and retired into a desert place, and there prayed.
Diligence » Required by God in » Keeping the soul
Diligence » Required by God in » Labors of love
For God is not unjust, to forget your work and labour of love, which ye have demonstrated in his name, having ministered assistance to the saints, and still ministering. But we earnestly desire that every one of you do manifest the same diligence, in order to obtain the full assurance of hope unto the end: that ye be not slothful, but imitators of those who, by faith and long suffering, are inheriting the promises.
Diligence » Required in the service of God
I must work the works of him that sent me, while it is day: the night is coming, when no man can work.
Let us not then be weary of well-doing; for in due time we shall reap, if we faint not.
Diligence » Honor
Diligence » In temporal matters, leads to » Favor
Diligence » Required by God in » Following every good work
bringing attestation of her good works; that she hath well educated her children, that she hath been hospitable to strangers, that she hath washed the saints feet, that she hath assisted the afflicted, that she hath followed diligently every good work.
Diligence » Obeying him
Diligence » Illustrated
Diligence » In the service of God » Should be preserved in
Let us not then be weary of well-doing; for in due time we shall reap, if we faint not.
Diligence » Required by God in » Guarding against defilement
carefully observing lest any of you fail of attaining the grace of God; lest any root of bitterness springing up trouble you, and by it many be defiled;
Diligence » Required by God in » Keeping the heart
Diligence » Exemplified » jacob
Diligence » Instructing children
Diligence » Prosperity
Diligence » In the service of God » Leads to assured hope
But we earnestly desire that every one of you do manifest the same diligence, in order to obtain the full assurance of hope unto the end:
Diligence » In the service of God » Preserves from evil
Diligence » Required by God in » Making our call, &c, sure
Wherefore the rather, brethren, give diligence to make sure your calling and election: for by doing these things, ye shall never at any time stumble:
Diligence » Required by God in » Seeking to be found spotless
Wherefore, beloved, seeing ye are expecting these things, be diligent to be found of him in peace, spotless and blameless.
Diligence » Exemplified » Psalmist
Diligence » Required by God in » Cultivating Christian graces
Diligence » Required by God in » Hearkening to him
Diligence » Striving after perfection
Brethren, I count not myself to have overtaken it; but this one object I pursue, forgetting the things which are behind, and reaching out to those which are before, I press towards the mark for the prize of the divine calling from on high in Christ Jesus.
Diligence » Labors of love
For God is not unjust, to forget your work and labour of love, which ye have demonstrated in his name, having ministered assistance to the saints, and still ministering. But we earnestly desire that every one of you do manifest the same diligence, in order to obtain the full assurance of hope unto the end: that ye be not slothful, but imitators of those who, by faith and long suffering, are inheriting the promises.
Diligence » Required by God in » Self-examination
Diligence » Exemplified » Apollos
He was instructed in the way of the Lord: and being fervent in spirit, he spake and taught very diligently the things concerning the Lord, though knowing only the baptism of John.
Diligence » Exemplified » Apostles
And all the day long in the temple, and from house to house, they never ceased teaching and preaching Jesus Christ.
Diligence » Exemplified » Ruth
Diligence » Figurative » hezekiah
Diligence » Figurative » Psalmist
Diligence » Guarding against defilement
carefully observing lest any of you fail of attaining the grace of God; lest any root of bitterness springing up trouble you, and by it many be defiled;
Diligence » Is not in vain
Wherefore, my beloved brethren, be stedfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, knowing that your labour is not in vain in the Lord.
Diligence » Figurative » Onesiphorus
Diligence » Figurative » Apollos
He was instructed in the way of the Lord: and being fervent in spirit, he spake and taught very diligently the things concerning the Lord, though knowing only the baptism of John.
Diligence » Figurative » Titus
And we have sent with him our brother, whom we have often experienced in many things to be a man of diligence, but now much more diligent, through the great confidence which I have in you.
Diligence » In temporal matters leads to favor
Diligence » Making our calling sure
Wherefore the rather, brethren, give diligence to make sure your calling and election: for by doing these things, ye shall never at any time stumble:
Diligence » Listening to him
Diligence » Seeking to be found spotless
Wherefore, beloved, seeing ye are expecting these things, be diligent to be found of him in peace, spotless and blameless.
Diligence » Discharging official duties
Diligence » Following every good work
And let these also be first proved, and if found blameless, then let them enter on the deacon's office.
Diligence » Leads to assured hope
But we earnestly desire that every one of you do manifest the same diligence, in order to obtain the full assurance of hope unto the end:
Diligence » Preserves from evil
Diligence » Figurative
Diligence » Figurative » Exemplified » Ruth
Diligence » Figurative » Apostles
And all the day long in the temple, and from house to house, they never ceased teaching and preaching Jesus Christ.
Diligence » Figurative » Paul
For ye remember, brethren, our labour and toil: for night and day working hard, that we might be no burden to any of you, we preached unto you the gospel of God.
Diligence » Cultivating proper behaviors of a true Christian
Diligence » Keeping the heart
Diligence » Self-examination
Diligence » Figurative » Nehemiah and his helpers
Diligence » Keeping the soul
Nehemiah » Diligence
the Reward of saints » The prospect of, should lead to » Diligence
Take heed to yourselves that we lose not the things which we have wrought, but receive a full reward.
Virtues » Business » Diligence
or he that exhorteth, in exhortation; he that distributes, let him do it with simplicity; he that presideth, with diligence; he that is employed in acts of mercy, with cheerfulness.
But we earnestly desire that every one of you do manifest the same diligence, in order to obtain the full assurance of hope unto the end:
Wherefore the rather, brethren, give diligence to make sure your calling and election: for by doing these things, ye shall never at any time stumble:
Topics on Diligence
Diligence And Laziness Contrasted
2 Thessalonians 3:10For when we were with you, this we enjoined you, that if a man would not work, neither should he eat.
Diligence, Examples Of
Luke 8:15But that on the good ground are they who having heard the word, retain it in a heart excellent and good, and bring forth fruit with patience.
Diligence, Objects Of
2 Peter 1:5-9and with intelligence moderation; and with moderation patience; and with patience piety;
Diligence, Results Of
2 Thessalonians 3:10For when we were with you, this we enjoined you, that if a man would not work, neither should he eat.
Diligence, Rewards Of
2 Peter 1:10Wherefore the rather, brethren, give diligence to make sure your calling and election: for by doing these things, ye shall never at any time stumble:
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