15 Bible Verses about diligence
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Now finish doing it, so that your readiness to undertake it may be equaled by the way you finish it up, as well as your means permit.
Elders who do their duties well should be considered as deserving twice as much as they get, particularly those who work at preaching and teaching.
When I was with you, I gave you this rule: "If anyone refuses to work, give him nothing to eat!"
the speaker, in his exhortation, the giver of charity, with generosity, the office-holder, with devotion, the one who does acts of mercy, with cheerfulness.
Cultivate these things, devote yourself to them, so that everyone will see your progress. Look out for yourself and for your teaching. Persevere in your work, for if you do you will save both yourself and those who listen to you.
Therefore, brothers, make all the greater efforts to make God's call and choice of you certain. For if you have these qualities, you will never stumble,
Let us not get tired of doing right, for at the proper time we shall reap, if we do not give out.
I am pressing toward the goal, for the prize to which God through Christ Jesus calls us upward.
But we want each of you to exhibit this same earnestness to the very end with regard to your confidence in your hope,
Therefore, dear friends, while waiting for this, make every effort to be found by him unstained, irreproachable, and at peace.
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Agriculture or husbandry » Requires » Diligence
Business life » Business virtues » Diligence
the speaker, in his exhortation, the giver of charity, with generosity, the office-holder, with devotion, the one who does acts of mercy, with cheerfulness.
But we want each of you to exhibit this same earnestness to the very end with regard to your confidence in your hope,
Therefore, brothers, make all the greater efforts to make God's call and choice of you certain. For if you have these qualities, you will never stumble,
natural Death » Motive » Diligence
We must carry on the work of him who has sent me while the daylight lasts. Night is coming, when no one can do any work.
Diligence » Spiritual
Are you not saying, 'Four months more and the harvest will come'? Look, I tell you! Raise your eyes and see the fields, for they are white for harvesting.
for I could wish myself accursed and cut off from Christ for the sake of my brothers, my natural kindred.
Brothers, my heart is full of good will toward them; my prayer to God is that they may be saved.
Diligence » Business
the speaker, in his exhortation, the giver of charity, with generosity, the office-holder, with devotion, the one who does acts of mercy, with cheerfulness.
But we want each of you to exhibit this same earnestness to the very end with regard to your confidence in your hope,
Therefore, brothers, make all the greater efforts to make God's call and choice of you certain. For if you have these qualities, you will never stumble,
Diligence » Being diligent
Therefore, dear friends, while waiting for this, make every effort to be found by him unstained, irreproachable, and at peace.
But we want each of you to exhibit this same earnestness to the very end with regard to your confidence in your hope, so that you may never grow careless, but may learn to follow the example of those who through their faith and endurance are the possessors 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
but without faith it is impossible to please him; for whoever would approach God must have faith in his existence and in his willingness to reward those who try to find him.
Diligence » God rewards
but without faith it is impossible to please him; for whoever would approach God must have faith in his existence and in his willingness to reward those who try to find him.
Diligence » In temporal matters, leads to » Honor
Diligence » In temporal matters, leads to » Prosperity
Diligence » Required by God in » Teaching religion
Dear friends, I was just on the point of writing to you about our common salvation, when it became necessary for me to write and appeal to you to come to the defense of the faith that has once for all been intrusted to God's people.
preach the message; be at it in season and out of season; convince, reprove, exhort people, with perfect patience and willingness to teach.
Diligence » Christ, an example
He said to them, "How did you come to look for me? Did you not know that I must be at my Father's house?"
Early in the morning, long before daylight, he got up and left the house and went off to a lonely spot, and prayed there.
Diligence » In the service of God » Is not in vain
Diligence » Required by God in » Striving after perfection
Brothers, I do not consider that I have captured it yet, only, forgetting what is behind me, and straining toward what lies ahead, I am pressing toward the goal, for the prize to which God through Christ Jesus calls us upward.
Diligence » Exemplified » Paul
You remember, brothers, how we toiled and labored. We worked night and day, when we preached the good news to you, in order not to be a burden to any of you.
Diligence » Required by God in seeking him
but without faith it is impossible to please him; for whoever would approach God must have faith in his existence and in his willingness to reward those who try to find him.
Diligence » Exemplified » hezekiah
Diligence » Exemplified » Titus
I send with them another brother of ours whose devotion we have often tested in many ways, which is now greater than ever, because of his perfect confidence in you.
Diligence » Required by God in » Discharging official duties
Diligence » Preserving "the faith" through teaching
Dear friends, I was just on the point of writing to you about our common salvation, when it became necessary for me to write and appeal to you to come to the defense of the faith that has once for all been intrusted to God's people.
preach the message; be at it in season and out of season; convince, reprove, exhort people, with perfect patience and willingness to teach.
Diligence » Lawful business
Diligence » Saints should abound in
Just as you excel in everything else??aith, expression, knowledge, perfect devotion, and the love we have awakened in you??ou must excel in this generous undertaking too.
Diligence » Jesus an example of
He said to them, "How did you come to look for me? Did you not know that I must be at my Father's house?"
Early in the morning, long before daylight, he got up and left the house and went off to a lonely spot, and prayed there.
Diligence » Required by God in » Keeping the soul
Diligence » Required by God in » Labors of love
For God is not so unjust as to forget the work you have done and the love you have showed for his cause, in giving help to your fellow-Christians as you still do. But we want each of you to exhibit this same earnestness to the very end with regard to your confidence in your hope, so that you may never grow careless, but may learn to follow the example of those who through their faith and endurance are the possessors of God's promises.
Diligence » Required in the service of God
We must carry on the work of him who has sent me while the daylight lasts. Night is coming, when no one can do any work.
Let us not get tired of doing right, for at the proper time we shall reap, if we do not give out.
Diligence » Honor
Diligence » In temporal matters, leads to » Favor
Diligence » Required by God in » Following every good work
and have a good reputation for Christian service, such as bringing up children, being hospitable to strangers, washing the feet of God's people, helping people in distress, or devoting herself to any form of doing good.
Diligence » Obeying him
Diligence » Illustrated
Diligence » In the service of God » Should be preserved in
Let us not get tired of doing right, for at the proper time we shall reap, if we do not give out.
Diligence » Required by God in » Guarding against defilement
Be careful that no one fails to gain God's favor, or some poisonous root may come up to trouble and contaminate you all??16 some immoral or godless person like Esau, who sold his very birthright for one single meal.
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
But we want each of you to exhibit this same earnestness to the very end with regard to your confidence in your hope,
Diligence » In the service of God » Preserves from evil
Diligence » Required by God in » Making our call, &c, sure
Therefore, brothers, make all the greater efforts to make God's call and choice of you certain. For if you have these qualities, you will never stumble,
Diligence » Required by God in » Seeking to be found spotless
Therefore, dear friends, while waiting for this, make every effort to be found by him unstained, irreproachable, and at peace.
Diligence » Exemplified » Psalmist
Diligence » Required by God in » Cultivating Christian graces
For this very reason make every effort to supplement your faith with goodness, goodness with knowledge,
Diligence » Required by God in » Hearkening to him
Diligence » Striving after perfection
Brothers, I do not consider that I have captured it yet, only, forgetting what is behind me, and straining toward what lies ahead, I am pressing toward the goal, for the prize to which God through Christ Jesus calls us upward.
Diligence » Labors of love
For God is not so unjust as to forget the work you have done and the love you have showed for his cause, in giving help to your fellow-Christians as you still do. But we want each of you to exhibit this same earnestness to the very end with regard to your confidence in your hope, so that you may never grow careless, but may learn to follow the example of those who through their faith and endurance are the possessors of God's promises.
Diligence » Required by God in » Self-examination
Diligence » Exemplified » Apollos
He had had some instruction about the Way of the Lord, and he talked with burning zeal and taught painstakingly about Jesus, though he knew of no baptism but John's.
Diligence » Exemplified » Apostles
and they did not for a single day stop teaching and preaching in the Temple and in private houses the good news of Jesus, the Christ.
Diligence » Exemplified » Ruth
Diligence » Figurative » hezekiah
Diligence » Figurative » Psalmist
Diligence » Guarding against defilement
Be careful that no one fails to gain God's favor, or some poisonous root may come up to trouble and contaminate you all??16 some immoral or godless person like Esau, who sold his very birthright for one single meal.
Diligence » Is not in vain
Diligence » Figurative » Onesiphorus
Why, when he arrived in Rome, he took pains to inquire for me and found me.
Diligence » Figurative » Apollos
He had had some instruction about the Way of the Lord, and he talked with burning zeal and taught painstakingly about Jesus, though he knew of no baptism but John's.
Diligence » Figurative » Titus
I send with them another brother of ours whose devotion we have often tested in many ways, which is now greater than ever, because of his perfect confidence in you.
Diligence » In temporal matters leads to favor
Diligence » Making our calling sure
Therefore, brothers, make all the greater efforts to make God's call and choice of you certain. For if you have these qualities, you will never stumble,
Diligence » Listening to him
Diligence » Seeking to be found spotless
Therefore, dear friends, while waiting for this, make every effort to be found by him unstained, irreproachable, and at peace.
Diligence » Discharging official duties
Diligence » Following every good work
They should first be tested, and afterward, if there is no fault to be found with them, they can serve as assistants.
Diligence » Leads to assured hope
But we want each of you to exhibit this same earnestness to the very end with regard to your confidence in your hope,
Diligence » Preserves from evil
Diligence » Figurative
Diligence » Figurative » Exemplified » Ruth
Diligence » Figurative » Apostles
and they did not for a single day stop teaching and preaching in the Temple and in private houses the good news of Jesus, the Christ.
Diligence » Figurative » Paul
You remember, brothers, how we toiled and labored. We worked night and day, when we preached the good news to you, in order not to be a burden to any of you.
Diligence » Cultivating proper behaviors of a true Christian
For this very reason make every effort to supplement your faith with goodness, goodness with knowledge,
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
Look out for yourselves, take care not to lose what we have worked for, but make sure that you are paid for it in full.
Virtues » Business » Diligence
the speaker, in his exhortation, the giver of charity, with generosity, the office-holder, with devotion, the one who does acts of mercy, with cheerfulness.
But we want each of you to exhibit this same earnestness to the very end with regard to your confidence in your hope,
Therefore, brothers, make all the greater efforts to make God's call and choice of you certain. For if you have these qualities, you will never stumble,
Topics on Diligence
Diligence And Laziness Contrasted
2 Thessalonians 3:10When I was with you, I gave you this rule: "If anyone refuses to work, give him nothing to eat!"
Diligence, Examples Of
Luke 8:15But the seed in the good soil means those who listen to the message and keep it in good, true hearts, and yield unfailingly.
Diligence, Objects Of
2 Peter 1:5-9For this very reason make every effort to supplement your faith with goodness, goodness with knowledge,
Diligence, Results Of
2 Thessalonians 3:10When I was with you, I gave you this rule: "If anyone refuses to work, give him nothing to eat!"
Diligence, Rewards Of
2 Peter 1:10Therefore, brothers, make all the greater efforts to make God's call and choice of you certain. For if you have these qualities, you will never stumble,
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