17 Bible Verses about diligence

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1 Timothy 4:15-16

Be diligent in these matters; give yourself wholly to them, so that all may see your progress. Take heed to yourself and to your teaching; persevere in them, for if you do, you will save both yourself and your hearers.

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Agriculture or husbandry » Requires » Diligence

Business life » Business virtues » Diligence

More verses: 2 Peter 3:14

natural Death » Motive » Diligence

Diligence » Spiritual

John 4:35

Do you not say, 'There are yet four months and then comes the harvest'? Behold, I tell you, lift up your eyes, and look at the fields! They are already white for harvest.

Romans 9:3

For I could wish that I myself were accursed and cut off from Christ for the sake of my brethren, my kinsmen according to the flesh.

Romans 11:14

in the hope that I may somehow arouse to jealousy the kinsmen of my flesh and save some of them.

More verses: 1 Corinthians 9:22

Diligence » Business

More verses: 2 Peter 3:14

Diligence » Being diligent

Hebrews 6:11-12

And we desire each one of you to show the same diligence in realizing the full assurance of hope until the end, so that you may not be sluggish, but imitators of those who through faith and patience inherit 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

Diligence » God rewards

Diligence » In temporal matters, leads to » Honor

Diligence » In temporal matters, leads to » Prosperity

Diligence » Required by God in » Teaching religion

Jude 1:3

Beloved, although I was very eager to write you about our common salvation, I felt the necessity to write to you appealing that you contend for the faith which was once for all delivered to the saints.

Diligence » Christ, an example

Diligence » In the service of God » Is not in vain

Diligence » Required by God in » Striving after perfection

Philippians 3:13-14

Brethren, I do not consider myself yet to have taken hold of it; but one thing I do: forgetting what lies behind and straining forward to what lies ahead, I press on toward the goal for the prize of the upward call of God in Christ Jesus.

Diligence » Exemplified » Paul

Diligence » Required by God in seeking him

Diligence » Exemplified » hezekiah

Diligence » Exemplified » Titus

2 Corinthians 8:22

And with them we are sending our brother whom we have often proved diligent in many matters, but who is now more diligent than ever because of his great confidence in you.

Diligence » Required by God in » Discharging official duties

Diligence » Preserving "the faith" through teaching

Jude 1:3

Beloved, although I was very eager to write you about our common salvation, I felt the necessity to write to you appealing that you contend for the faith which was once for all delivered to the saints.

Diligence » Lawful business

Diligence » Saints should abound in

2 Corinthians 8:7

But as you excel in everythingin faith, in utterance, in knowledge, in all earnestness, and in your love for ussee that you excel in this work of grace also.

Diligence » Jesus an example of

Diligence » Required by God in » Keeping the soul

Diligence » Required by God in » Labors of love

Hebrews 6:10-12

For God is not so unjust as to forget your work and the love which you have shown for his sake in serving the saints, as you still do. And we desire each one of you to show the same diligence in realizing the full assurance of hope until the end, so that you may not be sluggish, but imitators of those who through faith and patience inherit the promises.

Diligence » Required in the service of God

Diligence » Honor

Diligence » In temporal matters, leads to » Favor

Diligence » Required by God in » Following every good work

1 Timothy 5:10

and she must be well known for her good deeds, as one who has brought up children, shown hospitality, washed the feet of the saints, relieved those in distress, and devoted herself to doing good in every way.

Diligence » Obeying him

Diligence » Illustrated

Diligence » In the service of God » Should be preserved in

Diligence » Required by God in » Guarding against defilement

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

Diligence » In the service of God » Preserves from evil

Diligence » Required by God in » Making our call, &c, sure

Diligence » Required by God in » Seeking to be found spotless

Diligence » Exemplified » Psalmist

Diligence » Required by God in » Cultivating Christian graces

Diligence » Required by God in » Hearkening to him

Diligence » Striving after perfection

Philippians 3:13-14

Brethren, I do not consider myself yet to have taken hold of it; but one thing I do: forgetting what lies behind and straining forward to what lies ahead, I press on toward the goal for the prize of the upward call of God in Christ Jesus.

Diligence » Labors of love

Hebrews 6:10-12

For God is not so unjust as to forget your work and the love which you have shown for his sake in serving the saints, as you still do. And we desire each one of you to show the same diligence in realizing the full assurance of hope until the end, so that you may not be sluggish, but imitators of those who through faith and patience inherit the promises.

Diligence » Required by God in » Self-examination

Diligence » Exemplified » Apollos

Acts 18:25

He had been instructed in the way of the Lord; and being fervent in spirit, he spoke and taught accurately the things concerning Jesus, though he knew only the baptism of John.

Diligence » Exemplified » Apostles

Diligence » Exemplified » Ruth

Diligence » Figurative » hezekiah

Diligence » Figurative » Psalmist

Diligence » Guarding against defilement

Diligence » Is not in vain

Diligence » Figurative » Onesiphorus

2 Timothy 1:17

but when he was in Rome, he eagerly searched for me and found me

Diligence » Figurative » Apollos

Acts 18:25

He had been instructed in the way of the Lord; and being fervent in spirit, he spoke and taught accurately the things concerning Jesus, though he knew only the baptism of John.

Diligence » Figurative » Titus

2 Corinthians 8:22

And with them we are sending our brother whom we have often proved diligent in many matters, but who is now more diligent than ever because of his great confidence in you.

Diligence » In temporal matters leads to favor

Diligence » Making our calling sure

Diligence » Listening to him

Diligence » Seeking to be found spotless

Diligence » Discharging official duties

Diligence » Following every good work

1 Timothy 3:10

They must also first be tested; and then if they are beyond reproach, let them serve as deacons.

Diligence » Leads to assured hope

Diligence » Preserves from evil

Diligence » Figurative

Diligence » Figurative » Exemplified » Ruth

Diligence » Figurative » Apostles

Diligence » Figurative » Paul

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

Virtues » Business » Diligence

More verses: 2 Peter 3:14

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Diligence, Objects Of

2 Peter 1:5-9

For this very reason, make every effort to add to your faith virtue; and to virtue, knowledge,

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