17 Bible Verses about diligence

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2 Corinthians 8:11

And now I want you to complete the work, so that its completion may correspond with your willing readiness--in proportion, of course, to your means.

1 Timothy 4:15-16

Practice these things, devote yourself to them, so that your progress may be plain to every one. Look to yourself as well as to your teaching. Persevere in this, for your doing so will mean Salvation for yourself as well as for your hearers.

Hebrews 6:11

But our great desire is that every one of you should be equally earnest to attain to a full conviction that our hope will be fulfilled, and that you should keep that hope to the end.

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Business life » Business virtues » Diligence

Hebrews 6:11

But our great desire is that every one of you should be equally earnest to attain to a full conviction that our hope will be fulfilled, and that you should keep that hope to the end.

More verses: 2 Peter 3:14

natural Death » Motive » Diligence

Diligence » Spiritual

John 4:35

Do not you say that it still wants four months to harvest? Why, look up, and see how white the fields are for harvest!

Romans 11:14

Being myself an Apostle to the Gentiles, I exalt my office, in the hope that I may stir my countrymen to rivalry, and so save some of them.

More verses: 1 Corinthians 9:22

Diligence » Business

Hebrews 6:11

But our great desire is that every one of you should be equally earnest to attain to a full conviction that our hope will be fulfilled, and that you should keep that hope to the end.

More verses: 2 Peter 3:14

Diligence » Being diligent

Hebrews 6:11-12

But our great desire is that every one of you should be equally earnest to attain to a full conviction that our hope will be fulfilled, and that you should keep that hope to the end. Then you will not show yourselves slow to learn, but you will copy those who, through faith and patience, are now entering upon the enjoyment of God's promises.

Diligence » The diligent

Diligence » Required by God in » Obeying him

Diligence » Required by God in » Instructing children

Diligence » Required by God in » Lawful business

Diligence » Required by God in » Seeking him

Diligence » God rewards

Diligence » In temporal matters, leads to » Honor

Diligence » In temporal matters, leads to » Prosperity

Diligence » Required by God in » Teaching religion

Jude 1:3

Dear friends, while I was making every effort to write to you about our common Salvation, I felt that I must write to you at once to urge you to fight in defense of the Faith that has once for all been entrusted to the keeping of Christ's People.

Diligence » Christ, an example

Diligence » In the service of God » Is not in vain

Diligence » Required by God in » Striving after perfection

Philippians 3:13-14

For I, Brothers, do not regard myself as having yet laid hold of it. But this one thing I do--forgetting what lies behind, and straining every nerve for that which lies in front, I press on to the goal, to gain the prize of that heavenward Call which God gave me through Christ Jesus.

Diligence » Exemplified » Paul

Diligence » Required by God in seeking him

Diligence » Exemplified » hezekiah

Diligence » Exemplified » Titus

2 Corinthians 8:22

We are also sending with them another of our Brothers, whose earnestness we have many a time proved in many ways, and whom we now find made even more earnest by his great confidence in you.

Diligence » Required by God in » Discharging official duties

Diligence » Preserving "the faith" through teaching

Jude 1:3

Dear friends, while I was making every effort to write to you about our common Salvation, I felt that I must write to you at once to urge you to fight in defense of the Faith that has once for all been entrusted to the keeping of Christ's People.

Diligence » Lawful business

Diligence » Saints should abound in

2 Corinthians 8:7

And, remembering how you excel in everything--in faith, in teaching, in knowledge, in unfailing earnestness, and in the affection that we have awakened in you--I ask you to excel also in this expression of your love.

Diligence » Jesus an example of

Diligence » Required by God in » Keeping the soul

Diligence » Required by God in » Labors of love

Hebrews 6:10-12

For God is not unjust; he will not forget the work that you did, and the love that you showed for his Name, in sending help to your fellow Christians--as you are still doing. But our great desire is that every one of you should be equally earnest to attain to a full conviction that our hope will be fulfilled, and that you should keep that hope to the end. Then you will not show yourselves slow to learn, but you will copy those who, through faith and patience, are now entering upon the enjoyment of God's promises.

Diligence » Required in the service of God

Diligence » Honor

Diligence » In temporal matters, leads to » Favor

Diligence » Required by God in » Following every good work

1 Timothy 5:10

and be well spoken of for her kind actions. She should have brought up children, have shown hospitality to strangers, have washed the feet of her fellow Christians, have relieved those who were in distress, and devoted herself to every kind of good action.

Diligence » Obeying him

Diligence » Illustrated

Diligence » In the service of God » Should be preserved in

Diligence » Required by God in » Guarding against defilement

Hebrews 12:15

Take care that no one fails to use the loving help of God, 'that no bitterness is allowed to take root and spring up, and cause trouble,' and so poison the whole community.

Diligence » Required by God in » Keeping the heart

Diligence » Exemplified » jacob

Diligence » Instructing children

Diligence » Prosperity

Diligence » In the service of God » Leads to assured hope

Hebrews 6:11

But our great desire is that every one of you should be equally earnest to attain to a full conviction that our hope will be fulfilled, and that you should keep that hope to the end.

Diligence » In the service of God » Preserves from evil

Diligence » Required by God in » Making our call, &c, sure

Diligence » Required by God in » Seeking to be found spotless

Diligence » Exemplified » Psalmist

Diligence » Required by God in » Cultivating Christian graces

Diligence » Required by God in » Hearkening to him

Diligence » Striving after perfection

Philippians 3:13-14

For I, Brothers, do not regard myself as having yet laid hold of it. But this one thing I do--forgetting what lies behind, and straining every nerve for that which lies in front, I press on to the goal, to gain the prize of that heavenward Call which God gave me through Christ Jesus.

Diligence » Labors of love

Hebrews 6:10-12

For God is not unjust; he will not forget the work that you did, and the love that you showed for his Name, in sending help to your fellow Christians--as you are still doing. But our great desire is that every one of you should be equally earnest to attain to a full conviction that our hope will be fulfilled, and that you should keep that hope to the end. Then you will not show yourselves slow to learn, but you will copy those who, through faith and patience, are now entering upon the enjoyment of God's promises.

Diligence » Required by God in » Self-examination

Diligence » Exemplified » Apollos

Acts 18:25

He had been well-instructed in the Cause of the Lord, and with burning zeal he spoke of, and taught carefully, the facts about Jesus, though he knew of no baptism but John's.

Diligence » Exemplified » Apostles

Diligence » Exemplified » Ruth

Diligence » Figurative » hezekiah

Diligence » Figurative » Psalmist

Diligence » Guarding against defilement

Hebrews 12:15

Take care that no one fails to use the loving help of God, 'that no bitterness is allowed to take root and spring up, and cause trouble,' and so poison the whole community.

Diligence » Is not in vain

Diligence » Figurative » Onesiphorus

2 Timothy 1:17

On the contrary, when he arrived in Rome, he sought eagerly for me till he found me.

Diligence » Figurative » Apollos

Acts 18:25

He had been well-instructed in the Cause of the Lord, and with burning zeal he spoke of, and taught carefully, the facts about Jesus, though he knew of no baptism but John's.

Diligence » Figurative » Titus

2 Corinthians 8:22

We are also sending with them another of our Brothers, whose earnestness we have many a time proved in many ways, and whom we now find made even more earnest by his great confidence in you.

Diligence » In temporal matters leads to favor

Diligence » Making our calling sure

Diligence » Listening to him

Diligence » Seeking to be found spotless

Diligence » Discharging official duties

Diligence » Following every good work

1 Timothy 3:10

They should be tested first, and only appointed to their Office if no objection is raised against them.

Diligence » Leads to assured hope

Hebrews 6:11

But our great desire is that every one of you should be equally earnest to attain to a full conviction that our hope will be fulfilled, and that you should keep that hope to the end.

Diligence » Preserves from evil

Diligence » Figurative

Diligence » Figurative » Exemplified » Ruth

Diligence » Figurative » Apostles

Diligence » Figurative » Paul

Diligence » Cultivating proper behaviors of a true Christian

Diligence » Keeping the heart

Diligence » Self-examination

Diligence » Figurative » Nehemiah and his helpers

Diligence » Keeping the soul

Nehemiah » Diligence

the Reward of saints » The prospect of, should lead to » Diligence

Virtues » Business » Diligence

Hebrews 6:11

But our great desire is that every one of you should be equally earnest to attain to a full conviction that our hope will be fulfilled, and that you should keep that hope to the end.

More verses: 2 Peter 3:14

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2 Peter 1:5-9

Yes, and for this very reason do your best to supplement your faith by goodness, goodness by knowledge,

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