36 Bible Verses about effort

And, for this very reason also - adding, on your part, all diligence, supply, in your faith, excellence, and, in your excellence, knowledge,

Wherefore, all the more, brethren, give diligence to be making, firm, your calling and election; for, these things, doing, in nowise shall ye stumble at any time,

Wherefore, beloved, these things, expecting - give diligence, unspotted and unblemished, by him, to be found, in peace;

Let us, therefore, give diligence to enter into that rest, lest anyone fall into the same example, of obstinacy.

Hence, then, it is nor of him that wisheth nor of him that runneth, but of the mercy-shewing God.

Yea, I will give diligence also, that, at every time, ye may be able, after my own departure, to be keeping up the remembrance of, these very things.

Be striving to enter through the narrow door; for, many, I say unto you, will seek to enter, and will not be able, -

Give diligence, thyself, approved, to present unto God, - a workman not to be put to shame, skillfully handling the word of truth.

A word of light, holding forth, - as a matter of boasting unto me, for the day of Christ, - that, not in vain, I ran, nor, in vain, I toiled: -

Giving diligence to keep - the oneness of the Spirit in the uniting-bond of peace, -

And let the delightfulness of Adonay our God be upon us, - And, the work of our hands, establish thou upon us, Yea, the work of our hands, establish thou it.

For a dream cometh through the multitude of business, - and, the voice of a dullard, is with a multitude of words.

Give diligence to come unto me speedily,

Better a handful - with quietness, - than both hands, full - with toil, and feeding on wind.

Peace, be pursuing, with all, and the obtaining of holiness, - without which no one shall see the Lord:

So thoughtless, are ye? Having made a beginning in Spirit, are ye, now, in flesh, to be made complete?

Beloved! though I was using all diligence to be writing unto you concerning our common salvation, yet have I had necessity to write at once unto you, exhorting you to be earnestly contending for, the faith, once for all delivered unto the saints.

Roll, upon Yahweh, thy doings, that thy plans, may be established.

Will he value thy riches? Nay not precious ore, nor all the forces of strength.

Ye, therefore, be strong, and let not your hands be slack, - for there is a reward for your work!

Hence, then, the things pertaining to peace, let us pursue, and the things which belong to the upbuilding one of another:

For, as thou art going along with thine adversary unto a ruler, on the way, take pains to get a release from him; lest once he drag thee along unto the judge, and, the judge, deliver thee up to the punisher, - and, the punisher, cast thee into prison:

I am afraid of you - lest by any means, in vain, I should have toiled for you!

Knowing that, each one, whatsoever he may do that is good, the same, shall he receive back from the Lord, whether bond or free.

For, not unrighteous, is God, to be forgetful of your work and of the love which ye have shewn forth for his name, in that ye have ministered unto the saints, and are ministering,

For it is, God, who energiseth within you, both the desiring and the energising, in behalf of his good pleasure.

All the toil of man, is for his mouth, - though, even the desire, is not satisfied!

So, then, my beloved brethren, - become ye, steadfast, immovable, superabounding in the work of the Lord, at all times; knowing that, your toil, is not in vain in the Lord.

Then I considered all the work of God, that man could not find out the work that was done under the sun, inasmuch as man toileth in seeking and yet cannot find, - yea, even though the wise man should say he knoweth, yet can he not find it out.

Give diligence to come, before winter. There salute thee - Eubulus, and Pudens, and Linus, and Claudia, and allthe brethren.

Although, indeed, I, might have confidence even in flesh. If any other thinketh to have confidence in flesh, I, more: -

Yahweh recompense thy deed, - and let thy reward be full from Yahweh, the God of Israel, unto whom thou hast come to take refuge under his wings.

Now, we, brethren, having been bereaved away from you, for the season of an hour, - in presence, not in heart, gave more abundant diligence, your face, to behold, with much longing;

The blessing of Yahweh, itself maketh rich, and he addeth no grievance therewith.

and lest thou shouldest say in thy heart, - Mine own strength and the might of mine own hand, have gotten me this wealth.

Knowing, however, that a man is not declared righteous by works of law, nor at all save through faith in Christ Jesus; even we, on Christ Jesus, believed, that we might be declared righteous - by faith in Christ, and not by works of law; because, by works of law, shall no flesh be declared righteous.