Thematic Bible
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Being Devoted to God » Should be exhibited in » Serving God
never slack in earnestness, always on fire with the Spirit, always serving the Lord,
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Business life » Fidelity » Industry
never slack in earnestness, always on fire with the Spirit, always serving the Lord,
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Fervour » Commands concerning
Now it is a fine thing to have special attention paid you, if it is done sincerely and unceasingly, and not only when I am with you.
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The people whom I dearly love, I always reprove and discipline. So keep on being earnest and once for all repent.
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So, as you are ambitious for spiritual gifts, you must keep trying to excel for the upbuilding of the church.
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never slack in earnestness, always on fire with the Spirit, always serving the Lord,
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For this reason I now remind you to rekindle and keep burning the fire of the divine gift which came upon you when I laid my hands upon you.
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Yet I think it right, as long as I live in this bodily tent, to arouse you by a reminder,
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Idleness and sloth » Forbidden
never slack in earnestness, always on fire with the Spirit, always serving the Lord,
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so that you may not grow careless, but may follow the example of those who through their faith and patient endurance are now possessors of the blessings promised.
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Industry » Commended
never slack in earnestness, always on fire with the Spirit, always serving the Lord,
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Laziness » Not being lazy
And we desire each one of you to continue to show the same earnestness to the very end, that you may enjoy your hope to the fullest, so that you may not grow careless, but may follow the example of those who through their faith and patient endurance are now possessors of the blessings promised.
In brotherly love be affectionate to one another, in personal honors put one another to the fore, never slack in earnestness, always on fire with the Spirit, always serving the Lord,
Patience » Being patient
We beg you, brothers, continue to warn the shirkers, to cheer the faint-hearted, to hold up the weak, and to be patient with everybody.
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Therefore, as we have so vast a crowd of spectators in the grandstands, let us throw off every impediment and the sin that easily entangles our feet, and run with endurance the race for which we are entered, keeping our eyes on Jesus, the perfect leader and example of faith, who, instead of the joy which lay before Him, endured the cross with no regard for its shame, and since has taken His seat at the right hand of the throne of God. Yes, to keep from growing weary and fainthearted, just think of the examples set by Him who has endured so great opposition aimed at Him by sinful men!
So be patient, brothers, until the coming of the Lord. See how the farmer keeps on waiting and waiting for the precious crop from his land; how he keeps up his patience over it until he gets the early and late rains, You must be patient, too; you must put iron into your hearts, because the coming of the Lord is close at hand.
In brotherly love be affectionate to one another, in personal honors put one another to the fore, never slack in earnestness, always on fire with the Spirit, always serving the Lord, ever happy in hope, always patient in suffering, ever persistent in prayer,
Indeed, to carry out the will of God and to receive the blessing He has promised, you need endurance, for: "In just a very little while, the Coming One will come and not delay;
Prayer » Praying continually
So I want the men everywhere to offer prayer, lifting to heaven holy hands which are kept unstained by anger and dissensions.
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Stop being worried about anything, but always, in prayer and entreaty, and with thanksgiving, keep on making your wants known to God.
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Keep on praying in the Spirit, with every kind of prayer and entreaty, at every opportunity, be ever on the alert with perfect devotion and entreaty for all God's people,
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Now He told them the following story to show how necessary it is for people always to pray and never to give up:
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Never stop praying.
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You must all keep watching and praying that you may not be exposed to temptation. Man's spirit is willing but human nature is weak."
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You must all keep watching and praying that you may not be exposed to temptation. Man's spirit is willing but human nature is weak."
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In brotherly love be affectionate to one another, in personal honors put one another to the fore, never slack in earnestness, always on fire with the Spirit, always serving the Lord, ever happy in hope, always patient in suffering, ever persistent in prayer,
But ever be on your guard, so that your hearts may not be loaded down with self-indulgence, drunkenness, and worldly worries, and that day, like a trap, catch you unawares. For it will come upon all who are living anywhere on the face of the earth, But ever be watching and always praying, so that you may have strength to escape all this that is going to take place, and so you may take your stand in the presence of the Son of Man."
Now when He reached the spot, He said to them, "Continue to pray that you may not be subjected to temptation."
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Rejoice » What to rejoice in
In brotherly love be affectionate to one another, in personal honors put one another to the fore, never slack in earnestness, always on fire with the Spirit, always serving the Lord, ever happy in hope, always patient in suffering, ever persistent in prayer,
Listen! I have given you power to tread on snakes and scorpions, and to trample on all the power of the enemy, and nothing at all will ever harm you. However, you must stop rejoicing over the fact that the spirits are submitting to you, but continue to rejoice that your names are enrolled in heaven."
Is never glad when wrong is done, but always glad when truth prevails;
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Virtues » Industry » Commended
never slack in earnestness, always on fire with the Spirit, always serving the Lord,
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physical Work » Industry in » Commended
never slack in earnestness, always on fire with the Spirit, always serving the Lord,
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Zeal » The Call of Duty » Encouraged
Now it is a fine thing to have special attention paid you, if it is done sincerely and unceasingly, and not only when I am with you.
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The people whom I dearly love, I always reprove and discipline. So keep on being earnest and once for all repent.
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So, as you are ambitious for spiritual gifts, you must keep trying to excel for the upbuilding of the church.
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never slack in earnestness, always on fire with the Spirit, always serving the Lord,
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For this reason I now remind you to rekindle and keep burning the fire of the divine gift which came upon you when I laid my hands upon you.
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Yet I think it right, as long as I live in this bodily tent, to arouse you by a reminder,
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Zeal » Exhortation to
The people whom I dearly love, I always reprove and discipline. So keep on being earnest and once for all repent.
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never slack in earnestness, always on fire with the Spirit, always serving the Lord,
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Zeal » Should be exhibited » In spirit
never slack in earnestness, always on fire with the Spirit, always serving the Lord,
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