2 Peter 1:8
For if these virtues are yours in abounding measure, they render you not idle nor unfruitful, until you come into the full knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ.
John 15:2
"He cuts back any of my branches that bear no fruit, and prunes every fruit-bearing branch, that it may bear more.
Colossians 3:16
Let the word of Christ have its home in you richly, in all wisdom. Teach and admonish one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, ever singing with grace in your hearts unto God.
Titus 3:14
Let them want nothing, and "let our people learn to devote themselves to honest work to supply the necessities of their teachers," so that they be not unfruitful.
2 Peter 1:2
Grace and peace be multiplied to you by the God and Father of Jesus our Lord.
Matthew 13:22
"And the seed sown among thorns is he who hears the word, but the anxieties of the age and the deceitfulness of riches choke the word, and it becomes unfruitful.
Matthew 20:3
"About nine o'clock he went out and noticed some other workmen standing idle in the market-place;
Matthew 20:6
"When he went out about five o'clock, he found others standing around, and said to them, "'Why have you been standing here idle, all the day long?'
Matthew 25:26
"'You wicked and lazy slave,' said his master. 'You say you knew that I reap where I have not sowed, and gather where I have not scattered?'
John 5:42
"that you have not the love of God in yourselves.
John 15:6-8
"If any one does not abide in me he is thrown away like a branch and withers. Such branches are gathered up and thrown into the fire and burned.
Romans 12:11
In your diligence be free from sloth. Be glowing in spirit. Slave for the master.
1 Corinthians 15:58
So, my brothers beloved, stand firm, immovable, always abounding in work for the Lord, because you know that your toil is not fruitless in the Lord.
2 Corinthians 5:13-17
For if I was "beside myself," it was to God; of if I am now "of sound mind," it is for you.
2 Corinthians 8:2
For although in heavy trial of affliction, their overbrimming happiness, even in spite of their deep poverty, abounded to the opulence of their unselfishness.
2 Corinthians 8:7
Now then, as you excel in everything, in faith and utterance and knowledge and all zeal and in your love to me, see to it that you excel in this grace also.
2 Corinthians 9:14
Moreover, in their prayers for you they will be longing after you, because of the exceeding grace of God that is resting upon you.
2 Corinthians 13:5
Examine yourselves to see if you are in the faith; put your own selves to the proof. Or do you not know, your own selves, that Jesus Christ is in you, unless indeed you fail to abide the proof?
Philippians 1:9
And it is my prayer that your love may abound yet more and more in intelligence and insight
Philippians 2:5
Let this mind be in you which was also in Christ Jesus,
Colossians 2:7
since you are rooted in him, and in him continually built up. Be firmly established in the faith as you were taught it, and continually abound in it with thanksgiving.
1 Thessalonians 3:12
Meanwhile, may the Lord cause you to increase and abound in love toward one another and toward all men, even as I do toward you.
1 Thessalonians 4:1
Finally then, my brothers, I continue to beseech and exhort you in the Lord Jesus, that, as you learned of me how to walk so as to please God??nd you are actually doing so??hat you abound in it yet more and more.
2 Thessalonians 1:3
I ought always to thank God for you, brothers, as is fitting because of the abundant growth of your faith and of the overflowing love with which every one of you is filled toward one another.
1 Timothy 5:13
Moreover, they learn to be idle, wandering about from house to house, and are not only idlers, but gossips also, and busybodies, repeating things they ought not.
Hebrews 6:12
Then do not become slack, but be imitators of those who through faith and patience are inheriting the promises.