Matthew 25:21

his lord said to him, well done, thou art an honest faithful servant; thou hast been faithful in a small trust, I will give thee a much larger trust; go in and partake of thy master's diversions.

Matthew 25:23

his lord said to him, well done, good and faithful servant; thou hast been faithful in a small trust, I will give thee a much larger trust: go in and partake of your master's joy.

Romans 12:11

in business be not slothful, but of an active mind, making the best use of every incident.

2 Timothy 4:2

to preach the word with assiduity upon all occasions: reprove, censure, exhort, with the most tender persuasions.

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Summary

Seest thou a man diligent in his business? he shall stand before kings; he shall not stand before mean men.

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A man

Matthew 25:21
his lord said to him, well done, thou art an honest faithful servant; thou hast been faithful in a small trust, I will give thee a much larger trust; go in and partake of thy master's diversions.
Romans 12:11
in business be not slothful, but of an active mind, making the best use of every incident.
2 Timothy 4:2
to preach the word with assiduity upon all occasions: reprove, censure, exhort, with the most tender persuasions.