15 Bible Verses about Business
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And He said to them, Why were you seeking after me? Did you not know that it behooved me to be in the affairs of my Father?
not slothful in business; boiling over in spirit; serving the Lord;
and that you aspire to be quiet, and to prosecute your own employments, and work with your hands, as we proclaimed unto you;
Come now, ye who are saying, To-day or to-morrow we will go into that city, and abide there a year, and trade and accumulate:
that one should overreach and defraud his brother in a business transaction: because the Lord is the avenger concerning these things, as we indeed before told you and witnessed to you.
And calling his ten servants, he gave to them ten pounds, and said to them, Operate till I come.
And He said to those selling doves; Take these things hence, make not the house of my Father a house of merchandise.
But brethren, look out seven men from you of good report, full of the Spirit and wisdom, whom we shall appoint over this interest;
Be not deceived: Evil communications corrupt good manners.
From Thematic Bible
Business » Cares » Engagements
And again he sent other servants, saying; Speak to those who have been called, Behold, I have prepared my dinner: my oxen and my fatling are slain, and all things are ready: come to the marriage. And they being careless, went away, one to his farm, and another to his merchandise:
And He said to him, A certain man made a great supper, and invited many; and at the hour, of the supper he sent his servants to say to those who were invited, Come; because they are now ready. And they all of one consent began to make excuse. The first said to him, I have bought a farm, and I have need having gone to see it: I pray thee have me excused. read more.
And another said, I have bought five yoke of oxen, and I go to prove the same: I intreat thee have me excused. Another said, I have married a wife, and on this account I am not able to come.
Business » Cares » Presumption
But God said to him, Thou fool, this night they are demanding thy soul from thee; and to whom shall those things which thou hast prepared, belong?
He spake a parable to them, saying, The farm of a certain rich man was very productive: and he was reasoning in himself, saying, What shall I do, because I have no place where I shall store my fruits? And he said, I will do this: I will take down my barns, and build greater, and there I will gather all my fruits and my goods.
Business » Fidelity in » The workmen under hilkiah
Business » Fidelity in » Required of stewards
Here, moreover, it is required among stewards, that every one must be found faithful.
Business » Cares » Disappointment
Business » Cares » Sleeplessness
Business » Cares » Neglect of duty
Business » Fidelity in » Nehemiah's treasurers
Business » Fidelity in » The workmen under jehoiada
Business » Fidelity in » Of joseph
Business » Fidelity in » of moses
And Moses was indeed faithful in all his house as a servant, unto the testimony of those things which shall be spoken;
Business » Fidelity in » Of daniel
Business » Cares » A restless life
Diligence » Business
or he that exhorteth, in exhortation; or he that giveth, with a single eye; he that presideth, with diligence; he that showeth mercy, with cheerfulness.
But we desire each one of you to exhibit the same diligence unto the full assurance of hope unto the end:
Therefore, brethren, be the more diligent to make your calling and election sure: for doing these things you can never fall.
Virtues » Business » Diligence
or he that exhorteth, in exhortation; or he that giveth, with a single eye; he that presideth, with diligence; he that showeth mercy, with cheerfulness.
But we desire each one of you to exhibit the same diligence unto the full assurance of hope unto the end:
Therefore, brethren, be the more diligent to make your calling and election sure: for doing these things you can never fall.
Topics on Business
Business Ethics
2 Peter 3:14Therefore, beloved, looking for these things, be diligent to be found spotless and blameless unto him in peace:
Business, Attitudes
James 4:13Come now, ye who are saying, To-day or to-morrow we will go into that city, and abide there a year, and trade and accumulate:
Business, Examples
Hebrews 3:5And Moses was indeed faithful in all his house as a servant, unto the testimony of those things which shall be spoken;
Minding Your Own Business
1 Thessalonians 4:11and that you aspire to be quiet, and to prosecute your own employments, and work with your hands, as we proclaimed unto you;
