7 Bible Verses about Working Hard And Not Being Lazy

not slothful in business; fervent in spirit; serving the Lord:

that ye be not slothful, but imitators of those who, by faith and long suffering, are inheriting the promises.

Concerning whom we have much to discourse, and of difficult interpretation to explain, seeing ye are dull of hearing.

For when we were with you, this we enjoined you, that if a man would not work, neither should he eat.

For we hear that there are some among you who walk disorderly, doing no work, but being busy-bodies.

as also in all his epistles, speaking in them of these things, of which some are difficult to be understood, which the uninstructed and the unstable torture, as indeed they do the rest of the scriptures unto their own destruction.

Wherefore, beloved, seeing ye are expecting these things, be diligent to be found of him in peace, spotless and blameless.