15 Bible Verses about Business
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And he said unto them, Wherefore did ye seek me? did you not know, that I must be occupied with my Father's affairs?
not slothful in business; fervent in spirit; serving the Lord:
and that you make it your study to live peaceably, and to do your own business, and to work with your own hands, even as we have enjoined you;
Come now, ye that talk, To-day or to-morrow we will go to such a town, and do business there during one year, and traffic, and make great profits:
that no man transgress against, or act dishonestly to his brother in this matter because the Lord is the avenger of all such things, as we have told you before, and testified.
And calling his ten servants, he gave them ten manehs, and said unto them, Employ yourselves in traffic, till I come back.
and said to those who sold doves, Take these hence; make not my Father's house a house of merchandise.
Therefore, brethren, do ye look out for seven men from among yourselves, the best approved, full of the Holy Ghost and wisdom, whom we may appoint to superintend this business.
Be not deceived: evil conversations corrupt good manners.
From Thematic Bible
Business » Cares » Engagements
Again he sent other servants, saying, Tell those who have been invited, Behold, I have prepared my dinner; my oxen and the fatlings are killed, and all things are ready; come unto the marriage-feast. But they gave themselves no concern about it, and went their several ways, one to his own farm, and another to his traffick:
And he said unto him, A certain man made a great supper, and invited many: and sent his servants at supper-time to say to the invited, Come; for all things are now ready. And they all began with one voice to frame excuses. The first said to him, I have bought a field, and I must of necessity go and survey it: I pray thee hold me excused. read more.
And another said, I have bought five yoke of oxen, and am going to make a trial of them: I pray thee accept my excuse. And another said, I have married a wife, and therefore I cannot come.
Business » Cares » Presumption
But God said to him, Thou fool! this night shall they demand thy life from thee; and the things which thou hast prepared, whose shall they be?
And he spake a parable unto them, saying, The estate of a certain rich man bore plentifully: and he thought within himself, saying, What shall I do? for I have not room where I may house my crops. And he said, I will do this; I will take down my barns, and build them larger, and collect there all my crops, and my good things!
Business » Fidelity in » The workmen under hilkiah
Business » Fidelity in » Required of stewards
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 indeed was faithful in all that house of his as a servant, to bear testimony of the things which should be after spoken;
Business » Fidelity in » Of daniel
Business » Cares » A restless life
Diligence » Business
or he that exhorteth, in exhortation; he that distributes, let him do it with simplicity; he that presideth, with diligence; he that is employed in acts of mercy, with cheerfulness.
But we earnestly desire that every one of you do manifest the same diligence, in order to obtain the full assurance of hope unto the end:
Wherefore the rather, brethren, give diligence to make sure your calling and election: for by doing these things, ye shall never at any time stumble:
Virtues » Business » Diligence
or he that exhorteth, in exhortation; he that distributes, let him do it with simplicity; he that presideth, with diligence; he that is employed in acts of mercy, with cheerfulness.
But we earnestly desire that every one of you do manifest the same diligence, in order to obtain the full assurance of hope unto the end:
Wherefore the rather, brethren, give diligence to make sure your calling and election: for by doing these things, ye shall never at any time stumble:
Topics on Business
Business Ethics
2 Peter 3:14Wherefore, beloved, seeing ye are expecting these things, be diligent to be found of him in peace, spotless and blameless.
Business, Attitudes
James 4:13Come now, ye that talk, To-day or to-morrow we will go to such a town, and do business there during one year, and traffic, and make great profits:
Business, Examples
Hebrews 3:5And Moses indeed was faithful in all that house of his as a servant, to bear testimony of the things which should be after spoken;
Minding Your Own Business
1 Thessalonians 4:11and that you make it your study to live peaceably, and to do your own business, and to work with your own hands, even as we have enjoined you;
