12 Bible Verses about Diligence, Rewards Of

He becometh poor that worketh with a slack hand; But the hand of the diligent maketh rich.

The hand of the diligent shall bear rule; But the slothful shall be put under taskwork.

Wherefore, brethren, give the more diligence to make your calling and election sure: for if ye do these things, ye shall never stumble:

The soul of the sluggard desireth, and hath nothing; But the soul of the diligent shall be made fat.

In all labor there is profit; But the talk of the lips tendeth only to penury.

and that ye study to be quiet, and to do your own business, and to work with your hands, even as we charged you; that ye may walk becomingly toward them that are without, and may have need of nothing.

Let him that stole steal no more: but rather let him labor, working with his hands the thing that is good, that he may have whereof to give to him that hath need.

He that tilleth his land shall have plenty of bread; But he that followeth after vain persons is void of understanding.

But seek ye first his kingdom, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.

For he that is entered into his rest hath himself also rested from his works, as God did from his. Let us therefore give diligence to enter into that rest, that no man fall after the same example of disobedience.

And in that same house remain, eating and drinking such things as they give: for the laborer is worthy of his hire. Go not from house to house.

for God is not unrighteous to forget your work and the love which ye showed toward his name, in that ye ministered unto the saints, and still do minister.