34 Bible Verses about Doing Your Best

Whatever you do, do it with all your heart, as if working for the Master and not for men,

Give your service heartily and cheerfully, as working for the Master and not for men;

And, whatever you say or do, do everything in the Name of the Lord Jesus; and through him offer thanksgiving to God the father.

Then you will live lives worthy of the Master, and so please God in every way. Your lives will be fruitful in every kind of good action, and your characters will grow through a fuller knowledge of God;

Whether, then, you eat or drink or whatever you do, do everything to the honor of God.

Do your utmost to show yourself true to God, a workman with no reason to be ashamed, accurate in delivering the Message of the Truth.

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

Make it your ambition to live quietly, and to attend to your own business, and to work with your hands, as we directed you;

For God's will is this--that you should silence the ignorance of foolish people by doing what is right.

If it is possible, as far as rests with you, live peaceably with every one.

He, then, who knows what is right but fails to do it--that is sin in him.

Do your best to help Zenas, the Teacher of the Law, and Apollos, on their way, and see that they want for nothing.

Therefore, dear friends, in expectation of these things, make every effort to be found by him spotless, blameless, and at peace.

For you know that every one will be rewarded by the Master for any honest work that he has done, whether he is a slave or a freeman.

Remember it is God who, in his kindness, is at work within you, enabling you both to will and to work.

I fail to do the good thing that I want to do, but the bad thing that I want not to do-that I habitually do.

Take care not to perform your religious duties in public in order to be seen by others; if you do, your Father who is in Heaven has no reward for you.

Let everything you do be done in a loving spirit.

It is better that you should suffer, if that should be God's will, for doing right, than for doing wrong.

Take care that you do not lose the fruit of all our work; rather, reap the benefit of it in full.

Never flagging in zeal; fervent in spirit; serving the Master;

Happy will that servant be whom his master, when he comes home, shall find doing this.

But we do know that God causes all things to work together for the good of those who love him-those who have received the Call in accordance with his purpose.

He, however, who is being instructed in the Message ought always to share his blessings with the man who instructs him.

Do your utmost to come to me soon;

I do not receive honor from men,

What credit can you claim when, after doing wrong, you take your punishment for it patiently? But, on the other hand, if, after doing right, you take your sufferings patiently, that does win the approval of God.

Therefore, I say, as the opportunity occurs, let us treat every one with kindness, and especially members of the Household of the Faith.

All that you learned and received and heard and saw in me put into practice continually; and then God, the giver of peace, will be with you.

So that your charity may be secret; and your Father, who sees what is in secret, will recompense you.

while you await and hasten the coming of the Day of God. At its coming the heavens will be dissolved in fire, and the elements melted by heat,

may God make you perfect in everything that is good, so that you may be able to do his will. May he bring out in us all that is pleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ, to whom be all glory for ever and ever. Amen.

Offering to men the Message of Life; and then I shall be able at the Day of Christ to boast that I did not run my course for nothing, or toil for nothing.

"Strive to go in by the small door. Many, I tell you, will seek to go in, but they will not be able,