7 Bible Verses about Busyness

but Martha perplex'd with the hurry of her affairs, came to him, and said, Lord, don't you observe my sister has left me to serve all alone: direct her therefore to give me some assistance.

the ground over-run with thorns denotes such as have embraced the doctrine, but are so immerst in the business, enjoyments, and pleasures of life, as not to improve it to any real advantage.

to study your own quiet, to mind your own affairs, and follow some handicraft trade, as we recommended it to you:

now being inform'd, that there are among you people of an irregular conduct, who neglect their own business, and busy themselves with the affairs of others:

Jesus replied, why were ye so sollicitous about me? don't you know that 'tis my business to be in my father's house?

whether therefore you eat or drink, or whatsoever you do, do all to the glory of God.

Believe in me, all ye that labour under oppression, and I will give you relief.