Romans 12:17
Stop returning evil for evil to anyone. Always see to it that your affairs are right in the sight of everybody.
Philippians 4:8
Now, brothers, practice thinking on what is true, what is honorable, what is right, what is pure, what is lovable, what is high-toned, yes, on everything that is excellent or praiseworthy.
1 Thessalonians 2:9-10
You remember, brothers, our hard labor and toil. We kept up our habit of working night and day, in order not to be a burden to any of you when we preached to you.
1 Thessalonians 4:12
so that you may live influentially with the outsiders, and not be dependent on anybody.
2 Thessalonians 3:7-12
You know yourselves how you ought to follow my example; for I was not a shirker when I was with you;