Thematic Bible: Fields of activity
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Labour » fields of activity » Worldly, sometimes disappointing
When, I, looked upon all my works, which my hands had made, and on my toil, whereon I had toilsomely wrought, then lo! all, was vanity, and feeding on wind, and there was no profit under the sun.
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Wherefore should ye spend, Money, for that which is not bread? Or your labour, for that which, satisfieth not? Keep on hearkening unto me, And, so eat that which is good, And let your soul take exquisite delight in fatness:
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Here is one, without a second, even son or brother, he hath none, yet is there no end to all his toil, even his eye, is not satisfied with riches, - neither saith he For whom, am I toiling, and letting my soul want good? Even this, was vanity, yea a vexatious employment, it was!
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Be working, not for the food that perisheth, but for the food that endureth unto life age-abiding, - which, the Son of Man, unto you, will give; for upon, the same, hath the Father, even God, set his seal.
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What profit hath Man, in all his toil wherewith he toileth under the sun?
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I saw all the works which were done under the sun, - and lo! all, was vanity, and a feeding on wind.
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Even this, moreover, is an incurable evil, altogether as he came, so, shall he depart, - what profit then shall he have who toileth for the wind?
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Lo! is it not from Yahweh of hosts - that peoples labour for fire, and, populations, for emptiness, weary themselves?
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Labour » Women » Women's Work » fields of activity » Serving the church
Yea! I request thee also, true yokefellow, be thou helping together with these women, - who, indeed, in the joyful message, have maintained the combat with me, along with Clement also, and the rest of my fellow-workers, whose names, are in the book of life.
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And I commend to you Phoebe our sister, - being a minister alsoof the assembly which is in Cenchreae;
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Salute Mary - who, indeed, hath toiled much for you.
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Labour » Women » Women's Work » fields of activity » Motherly duties
Also, a little robe, used his mother to make for him, and bring it up to him, from year to year, - when she came up with her husband, to offer the sacrifice of the year.
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And, when he had carried him, and brought him in unto his mother, he sat on her knees until noon, and then died.
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Labour » Women » Women's Work » fields of activity » Acting as judges
And, Deborah, a woman who was a prophetess, wife of Lapidoth, she, was judging Israel, at that time:
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There was a failure of rulers, in Israel, a failure, - until I arose, a Deborah, arose, a mother in Israel: -
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Labour » Women » Women's Work » fields of activity » Meeting an emergency and saving her household
Then Abigail hastened - and took two hundred loaves, and two skins of wine, and five sheep made ready, and five measures of parched corn, and a hundred cakes of raisins, and two hundred cakes of figs, - and put them on the asses.
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Labour » Women » Women's Work » fields of activity » In beautifying the tabernacle
And, all the women who were wise-hearted, with their hands, did spin, - and brought in that which they had spun - the blue, and the purple, the crimson, and the fine linen.
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Labour » Women » Women's Work » fields of activity » Philanthropy
Now, in Joppa, there was a certain female disciple, by name Tabitha, which, being translated, means Dorcas a Gazelle . The same, was full of good works and alms which she was doing.
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Women » fields of activity » In beautifying the tabernacle
And, all the women who were wise-hearted, with their hands, did spin, - and brought in that which they had spun - the blue, and the purple, the crimson, and the fine linen.
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