15 Bible Verses about Business
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And he said to them, Why sought ye me? Knew ye not, that I must be about my Father's business?
Not slothful in business, servent in spirit, serving the Lord:
And that ye study to be quiet and to do your own business, and to work with your hands, as we commanded you;
Go to now, ye that say, To day or to morrow we will go to such a city, and continue there a year, and traffick, and get gain:
That none circumvent or defraud his brother in this matter, because the Lord is an avenger of all these things, as we have also told you before and testified.
And having called ten of his servants, he gave them ten pounds, and said unto them, Trade till I come.
and otherthrew the tables, And said to them that sold doves, Take these things hence; make not my Father's house an house of traffick.
Therefore, brethren, look out from among you seven men of good report, full of the Holy Ghost and wisdom, whom we will set over this business.
Be not deceived. Evil communications corrupt good manners.
From Thematic Bible
Business » Cares » Engagements
Again he sent forth other servants, saying, Tell them who were invited, behold I have prepared my dinner, my oxen and fatlings are killed, and all things are ready: come to the marriage. But they slighting it, went one to his farm, another to his merchandise.
Then said he to him, A certain man made a great supper and invited many. And he sent his servants at supper time to say to them that were invited, Come, for all things are now ready. And they all with one consent began to make excuse. The first said to him, I have bought a field, I must needs go and 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 them: I pray thee have me excused. 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 thy soul shall be required of thee: and whose shall the things be that thou hast provided?
And he spake a parable to them, saying, The ground of a certain rich man brought forth plentifully. And he reasoned in himself, saying, What shall I do? For I have no room where to stow my fruits. And he said, This I will do: I will pull down my barns and build greater; and there will I stow all my fruits 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 verily was faithful in all his house as a servant, for a testimony of the things, which were to be afterwards spoken:
Business » Fidelity in » Of daniel
Business » Cares » A restless life
Diligence » Business
He that imparteth, let him do it with simplicity; he that presideth, with diligence; he that sheweth mercy, with chearfulness.
But we desire that every one of you would shew unto the end the same diligence, to the full assurance of hope,
Wherefore the rather, brethren, be diligent to make your calling and election firm; for if ye do these things, ye shall never fall.
Virtues » Business » Diligence
He that imparteth, let him do it with simplicity; he that presideth, with diligence; he that sheweth mercy, with chearfulness.
But we desire that every one of you would shew unto the end the same diligence, to the full assurance of hope,
Wherefore the rather, brethren, be diligent to make your calling and election firm; for if ye do these things, ye shall never fall.
Topics on Business
Business Ethics
2 Peter 3:14Wherefore, beloved, seeing ye look for these things, labour to be found of him in peace, without spot and blameless.
Business, Attitudes
James 4:13Go to now, ye that say, To day or to morrow we will go to such a city, and continue there a year, and traffick, and get gain:
Business, Examples
Hebrews 3:5And Moses verily was faithful in all his house as a servant, for a testimony of the things, which were to be afterwards spoken:
Minding Your Own Business
1 Thessalonians 4:11And that ye study to be quiet and to do your own business, and to work with your hands, as we commanded you;