12 Bible Verses about Diligence, Rewards Of

He cometh to want that dealeth with a slack hand; but the hand of the diligent maketh rich.

The hand of the diligent shall bear rule; but the slothful hand shall be under tribute.

Wherefore the rather, brethren, use diligence to make your calling and election sure, for doing these things ye will never fall;

A sluggard's soul desireth and hath nothing; but the soul of the diligent shall be made fat.

In all labour there is profit; but the talk of the lips tendeth only to want.

and to seek earnestly to be quiet and mind your own affairs, and work with your own hands, even as we charged you, that ye may walk reputably towards those without, and may have need of no one.

Let the stealer steal no more, but rather let him toil, working what is honest with his hands, that he may have to distribute to him that has need.

He that tilleth his land shall be satisfied with bread; but he that followeth the worthless is void of understanding.

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

For he that has entered into his rest, he also has rested from his works, as God did from his own. Let us therefore use diligence to enter into that rest, that no one may fall after the same example of not hearkening to the word.

And in the same house abide, eating and drinking such things as they have; for the workman is worthy of his hire. Remove not from house to house.

For God is not unrighteous to forget your work, and the love which ye have shewn to his name, having ministered to the saints, and still ministering.