6 Bible Verses about eagerness

Wherefore, the rather, brethren, earnestly endeavor to make your calling and election sure; for doing these things, you shall never fall;

as newborn babes, earnestly desire the unadulterated milk of the word, that you may grow by it.

And for this very reason, indeed, giving all diligence, add to your faith, courage; and to courage, knowledge;

Besides, who is he that will do evil to you, if you be imitators of the Good One?

Feed the flock of God, which is with you; exercising the overseer's office, not by constraint, but willingly; neither for the sake of sordid gain, but from good disposition;

Therefore, I will carefully endeavor that you may be able, after my decease, to have these things always in remembrance.