10 Bible Verses about Diligence, Examples Of

But that on the good ground are those who, in a good and honest heart, hear the word, and keep it, and bring forth fruit with patience.

These were of a better disposition than those in Thessalonica, for they received the word with all readiness of mind, examining the Scriptures daily, whether these things were so.

and labor, working with our own hands. When reviled, we bless; when persecuted, we endure;

in stripes, in prisons,, in commotions, in labors, in watchings, in fastings;

For you remember, brethren, our labor and toil; for, laboring night and day, that we might not be burdensome to any one of you, we preached to you the gospel of God.

I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith:

or, if any exhorts, let him attend to exhortation; if any one gives, let him do it with sincerity; he that rules, with diligence: he that shows mercy, with cheerfulness.

and they did this, not only as we had hoped, but they gave them selves first to the Lord, and then to us, through the will of God;

Now we beseech you, brethren, to have regard for those who labor among you, and preside over you in the Lord, and admonish you,

And it came to pass, as the time for him to be taken up into heaven had fully come, that he set his face steadfastly to go up to Jerusalem.