Matthew 25:16
Now he that had received the five talents, went and traded with them, and gained other five talents:
Acts 13:36
Now David having served his own generation according to the will of God, fell asleep, and was laid with his fathers, and saw corruption: but He whom God raised,
Romans 15:18-19
For I shall not go about to speak of any thing, but what Christ hath wrought by me, (to gain the obedience of the Gentiles,) both in word and deed:
1 Corinthians 9:16-23
For if I preach the gospel, yet I have no ground for boasting; because I am under necessity to do it: and wo is me if I do not preach the Gospel.
1 Corinthians 15:10
But by the grace of God I am what I am: and his favor to me was not in vain; but I laboured more abundantly than they all; yet not I, but the grace of God that was with me.
1 Timothy 6:17-18
Charge them, that are rich in this world, not to be high-minded nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, who richly affords us all things for enjoyment: charge them to do good,
2 Timothy 2:6
The husbandman must labour first, in order to partake of the fruits.
2 Timothy 4:5-8
But be thou watchful in all things, endure hardship, do the work of an evangelist, give full proof of thy ministry.
3 John 1:5-8
Beloved, thou actest faithfully in whatsoever service thou dost to the brethren, and to strangers too;