14 Bible Verses about Business
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"Why did you look for me?" he said, "Did you not know I had to be at my Father's house?"
also, endeavour to live quietly, attend to your own business, and ??as we charged you ??work with your hands,
Come now, you who say, "To-day or to-morrow we are going to such and such a city; we shall spend a year there trading and making money" ??14 you who know nothing about to-morrow! For what is your life? You are but a mist, which appears for a little and then vanishes.
He first called his ten servants, giving them each a five-pound note, and telling them, 'Trade with this till I come back.'
and told the pigeon-dealers, "Away with these! My Father's house is not to be turned into a shop!"
Brothers, look out seven of your own number, men of good reputation who are full of the Spirit and of wisdom. We will appoint them to this duty,
Make no mistake about this: 'bad company is the ruin of good character.'
From Thematic Bible
Business » Cares » Engagements
Once more he sent some other servants, saying, 'Tell the invited guests, here is my supper all prepared, my oxen and fat cattle are killed, everything is ready; come to the marriage-banquet.' But they paid no attention and went off, one to his estate, another to his business,
Jesus said to him, "There was a man who was giving a large supper, to which he had invited a number of guests. At the hour for supper he sent his servant to tell the guests, 'Come, things are all ready.' But they all alike proceeded to decline. The first said to him, 'I have bought a farm and I am obliged to go and look at it. Pray consider me excused.' read more.
The second said, 'I have bought five pair of oxen and I am going to try them. Pray consider me excused.' Another said, 'I have married a wife; that is why I cannot come.'
Business » Cares » Presumption
But God said to him, 'Foolish man, this very night your soul is wanted; and who will get all you have prepared?'
And he told them a parable. "A rich man's estate bore heavy crops. So he debated, 'What am I to do? I have no room to store my crops.' And he said, 'This is what I will do. I will pull down my granaries and build larger ones, where I can store all my produce and my goods.
Business » Fidelity in » The workmen under hilkiah
Business » Fidelity in » Required of stewards
Now in this matter of stewards your first requirement is that they must be trustworthy.
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
Besides, while Moses was faithful in every department of God's house as an attendant ??by way of witness to the coming revelation ??6 Christ is faithful as a Son over God's house. Now we are this house of God, if we will only keep confident and proud of our hope.
Business » Fidelity in » Of daniel
Business » Cares » A restless life
Diligence » Business
the speaker his words of counsel; the contributor must be liberal, the superintendent must be in earnest, the sick visitor must be cheerful.
It is my heart's desire that each of you would prove equally keen upon realizing your full hope to the very end,
So be the more eager, brothers, to ratify your calling and election, for as you practise these qualities you will never make a slip;
Virtues » Business » Diligence
the speaker his words of counsel; the contributor must be liberal, the superintendent must be in earnest, the sick visitor must be cheerful.
It is my heart's desire that each of you would prove equally keen upon realizing your full hope to the very end,
So be the more eager, brothers, to ratify your calling and election, for as you practise these qualities you will never make a slip;
Topics on Business
Business Ethics
2 Peter 3:14Then, beloved, as you are expecting this, be eager to be found by him unspotted and unblemished in serene assurance.
Business, Attitudes
James 4:13Come now, you who say, "To-day or to-morrow we are going to such and such a city; we shall spend a year there trading and making money" ??14 you who know nothing about to-morrow! For what is your life? You are but a mist, which appears for a little and then vanishes.
Business, Examples
Hebrews 3:5Besides, while Moses was faithful in every department of God's house as an attendant ??by way of witness to the coming revelation ??6 Christ is faithful as a Son over God's house. Now we are this house of God, if we will only keep confident and proud of our hope.
Minding Your Own Business
1 Thessalonians 4:11also, endeavour to live quietly, attend to your own business, and ??as we charged you ??work with your hands,