15 Bible Verses about Business
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He answered, "Why is it that you have been looking for me, did you not realize that I had to be in my Father's house?"
In your diligence be free from sloth. Be glowing in spirit. Slave for the master.
Also, that you endeavor to live quietly and to mind your own business, and to work with your hands (as I charged you).
Go to now, you who say, "Today or tomorrow we shall journey to such a city and spend a year there, and trade and make money,"
That no man overreach or take advantage of his brother in such matters, because "the Lord takes vengeance" in all these things, as also I repeatedly forewarned you and testified to you.
"And he summoned ten slaves of his, and gave them ten pounds, and said to them, "'Trade with these until I come.'
and said to those who were selling doves. "Take these things away! Make not my Father's house a house of trade!
"So, brothers, find from among your own number seven men of good reputation who are full of the Spirit and of wisdom, and we will appoint them over this business.
From Thematic Bible
Business » Cares » Engagements
"Again he sent out other slaves. 'Tell the invited guests,' he said, 'that my luncheon is now ready; my oxen and fat cattle are killed; everything is ready; come to the wedding-feast.' "They, however, paid no attention, but went off, one to his own farm, another to his business;
Jesus answered. "A certain man was making a great feast to which he invited many guests. "At dinnertime he sent his slave to say to those who had been invited, 'Come, for all things are now ready.' "And they all, without exception, proceeded to excuse themselves. The first told him. 'I have bought a field, and must needs go and see it. Pray have me excused.' read more.
"The second said: 'I have bought five yolk of oxen and am on my way to try them. I pray that you will have me excused.' "'I have taken a wife,' said the another, 'and for that reason I am unable to come.'
Business » Cares » Presumption
"But God said to him. 'Foolish man! This very night your soul is wanted! And these things you have prepared, whose shall they be?
Then he spoke to them in a parable. "The ground of a certain rich man bore heavy crops. "So he debated with himself saying, 'What shall I do? for I have no place in which to store my crops.' "And he said to himself. 'This is what I will do. I will pull down my barns and build larger ones in which I will store all my wheat and my goods.
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 his house as a servant, bearing testimony to a witness about to be spoken;
Business » Fidelity in » Of daniel
Business » Cares » A restless life
Diligence » Business
Let the teacher give himself to his teaching; and he who exhorts others to his exhortation. He who gives, let him do it in singleness of mind. He who rules, let him rule with diligence; and he who shows mercy must be cheerful.
but I am longing that each of you continue to show the same diligence to realize the fulness of your hope, even to the end.
So, brothers, take diligent care to make your calling and election sure; for if you do this, you will never stumble.
Virtues » Business » Diligence
Let the teacher give himself to his teaching; and he who exhorts others to his exhortation. He who gives, let him do it in singleness of mind. He who rules, let him rule with diligence; and he who shows mercy must be cheerful.
but I am longing that each of you continue to show the same diligence to realize the fulness of your hope, even to the end.
So, brothers, take diligent care to make your calling and election sure; for if you do this, you will never stumble.
Topics on Business
Business Ethics
2 Peter 3:14And so, beloved, since you are looking for these things, continually give diligence that you may be found in peace, unspotted and blameless in his sight.
Business, Attitudes
James 4:13Go to now, you who say, "Today or tomorrow we shall journey to such a city and spend a year there, and trade and make money,"
Business, Examples
Hebrews 3:5And Moses indeed was faithful in all his house as a servant, bearing testimony to a witness about to be spoken;
Minding Your Own Business
1 Thessalonians 4:11Also, that you endeavor to live quietly and to mind your own business, and to work with your hands (as I charged you).