24 Bible Verses about effort

And in harmony with this same thing also, add to your faith heroism; and to heroism, knowledge;

Therefore, brethren, be the more diligent to make your calling and election sure: for doing these things you can never fall.

Therefore, beloved, looking for these things, be diligent to be found spotless and blameless unto him in peace:

Therefore let us hasten to enter into that rest, lest some one may fall by the same example of unbelief.

Then it is not of him that willeth, nor him that runneth, but of God who shows mercy.

And I will endeavor to have each one of you after my departure make mention of these things.

Agonize to enter in through the narrow gate: because many, I say unto you, will seek to enter in, and will not be able.

Study to present yourself to God approved, a workman not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth.

having the word of life; unto my boasting in the day of Christ, because I did not run in vain, neither did I labor in vain.

endeavoring to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace.

Hasten to come to me quickly.

Follow after peace with all men, and the sanctification, without which no one shall see the Lord:

Are you so foolish? having begun in the Spirit, are you now made perfect in the flesh?

Beloved, making all haste to write to you concerning our common salvation, I had need to write to you, exhorting you to agonize for the faith which was once delivered unto the saints.

Then therefore we pursue the things belonging to peace, and edification towards one another.

For as you go with your adversary to the ruler, give attention on the way that you be reconciled with him; lest he may deliver you to the judge, and the judge shall turn you over to the officer, and the officer will cast you into prison.

knowing that if each one may do good, he will receive this with the Lord, whether bond or free.

For God is not unrighteous to forget your work and the divine love which you manifested in his name, having ministered to the saints, and ministering.

for God is the one working in you both to will and to do, of his own good pleasure.

So, my beloved brethren, be ye stedfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, knowing that your labor is not in vain in the Lord.

Hasten to come before winter. Eubulus and Pudens and Linus and Claudia and all the brothers salute you.

even though also having confidence in the flesh. If any other one seems to have confidence in the flesh, I the more:

But, brethren, we having been absent from you for the space of an hour, in presence, not in heart, we were the more exceedingly anxious to see your face with much desire.

knowing that a man is not justified by works of law, but through the faith of Christ Jesus, and we have believed into Christ Jesus, in order that we may be justified by faith of Christ, and not by works of law, because by works of law no flesh shall be justified.