Romans 12:11

never slack in earnestness, always on fire with the Spirit, always serving the Lord,

Acts 18:25

He had been instructed about the way of the Lord, and with spiritual fervor he was speaking and was accurately teaching some details about Jesus, although he knew of no baptism but John's.

Ephesians 4:28

The man who used to steal must now stop stealing; rather, he must keep on working and toiling with his own hands at some honest vocation, so as to have something to contribute to the needy.

Hebrews 6:10-11

For God is not so unjust as to forget the work you have done and the love you have shown His name in the service you have rendered for your fellow-Christians, and still are doing.

Matthew 24:12

and because of the increasing crime wave, most people's love will grow cold.

Matthew 25:26

His master answered him, 'You wicked, lazy slave, you knew that I reaped where I had not sown and gathered where I had not threshed.

Acts 20:19

to serve the Lord with all humility and in tears, through the trials that befell me because of the plots of the Jews.

Acts 20:34-35

You know yourselves that these hands of mine provided for my own needs and for my companions.

1 Corinthians 7:22

For the slave who has been called to union with the Lord is the Lord's freedman; in the same way the freeman who has been called is a slave of Christ.

Ephesians 6:5-8

You slaves must practice obedience to your earthly masters, with reverence and awe, with sincerity of heart, as you would obey Christ,

Colossians 3:22-24

Slaves, practice obedience to your earthly masters in everything, not as though they were watching you and as though you were merely pleasing men, but with sincerity of heart, because you fear the Lord.

Colossians 4:1

Masters, you must practice doing the right and square things by your slaves, for you know that you have a Master in heaven.

Colossians 4:12-13

Epaphras, one of your own number, a slave of Christ Jesus, wishes to be remembered to you. He is always earnestly pleading for you in his prayers that you may stand fast as men mature and of firm convictions in everything required by the will of God.

1 Thessalonians 4:11-12

also keep up your ambition to live quietly, to practice attending to your own business and to work with your own hands, as we directed you,

2 Thessalonians 3:6-12

Now we charge you, brothers, on the authority of the Lord Jesus Christ, to hold yourselves aloof from any brother who is living as a shirker instead of following the teachings you received from us.

1 Timothy 5:13

Besides, as they get the habit of gadding about from house to house, they learn to be idle, and not only idle but gossips and busybodies, talking of things they ought not to mention.

Titus 2:9-10

Continue urging slaves to practice perfect submission to their masters and to give them perfect satisfaction,

Hebrews 12:28

Let us, therefore, be thankful for receiving a kingdom that cannot be shaken, and in this way continue to serve God acceptably in reverence and fear;

James 5:16

So practice confessing your sins to one another, and praying for one another, that you may be cured. An upright man's prayer, when it keeps at work, is very powerful.

1 Peter 1:22

Since you have purified your souls by obeying the truth, in sincere love for the brotherhood you must love one another heartily and fervently,

1 Peter 4:8

Above everything else keep your love for one another fervent, because love covers up a multitude of sins.

Revelation 2:4

But I hold it against you that you do not love me as you did at first.

Revelation 3:15-16

"I know what you are doing, and that you are neither cold nor hot. I wish you were cold or hot.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Bible References

Slothful

Matthew 25:26
His master answered him, 'You wicked, lazy slave, you knew that I reaped where I had not sown and gathered where I had not threshed.
Acts 20:34
You know yourselves that these hands of mine provided for my own needs and for my companions.
Ephesians 4:28
The man who used to steal must now stop stealing; rather, he must keep on working and toiling with his own hands at some honest vocation, so as to have something to contribute to the needy.
1 Thessalonians 4:11
also keep up your ambition to live quietly, to practice attending to your own business and to work with your own hands, as we directed you,
2 Thessalonians 3:6
Now we charge you, brothers, on the authority of the Lord Jesus Christ, to hold yourselves aloof from any brother who is living as a shirker instead of following the teachings you received from us.
1 Timothy 5:13
Besides, as they get the habit of gadding about from house to house, they learn to be idle, and not only idle but gossips and busybodies, talking of things they ought not to mention.
Hebrews 6:10
For God is not so unjust as to forget the work you have done and the love you have shown His name in the service you have rendered for your fellow-Christians, and still are doing.

Fervent

Matthew 24:12
and because of the increasing crime wave, most people's love will grow cold.
Acts 18:25
He had been instructed about the way of the Lord, and with spiritual fervor he was speaking and was accurately teaching some details about Jesus, although he knew of no baptism but John's.
Colossians 4:12
Epaphras, one of your own number, a slave of Christ Jesus, wishes to be remembered to you. He is always earnestly pleading for you in his prayers that you may stand fast as men mature and of firm convictions in everything required by the will of God.
James 5:16
So practice confessing your sins to one another, and praying for one another, that you may be cured. An upright man's prayer, when it keeps at work, is very powerful.
1 Peter 1:22
Since you have purified your souls by obeying the truth, in sincere love for the brotherhood you must love one another heartily and fervently,
1 Peter 4:8
Above everything else keep your love for one another fervent, because love covers up a multitude of sins.
Revelation 2:4
But I hold it against you that you do not love me as you did at first.
Revelation 3:15
"I know what you are doing, and that you are neither cold nor hot. I wish you were cold or hot.