Matthew 25:16
now he that had received five talents, immediately employed them in trade, and gain'd five talents more.
Acts 13:36
for David, after he had serv'd in his time the designs of providence, died and was buryed with his fathers, and was subject to corruption.
Romans 15:18-19
for I will not offer to mention any thing, but what Christ has wrought by me, to make the Gentiles christians, both in profession and practice:
1 Corinthians 9:16-23
for in barely preaching the gospel, I have nothing to glory in: because I am under an obligation to do it; yea, wo is unto me if I preach not the gospel.
1 Corinthians 15:10
it is by the divine favour that I am what I am: and his favour to me was not in vain; no, I laboured more than they all: yet it was not I, it was the divine favour which assisted me.
1 Timothy 6:17-18
Charge those that are rich in this world, not to be elated, not to depend upon their perishable wealth, but upon the God of life, who furnishes us with every thing in plenty for our enjoyment;
2 Timothy 2:6
the labourer must work before he can obtain his reward.
2 Timothy 4:5-8
be you then entirely upon the watch: be insensible to toil: perform the work of an evangelist, and discharge your ministerial function.
3 John 1:5-8
My dear child, whatever you do in behalf of the brethren, and of those who are strangers, is commendable.