17 Bible Verses about diligence
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Now therefore compleat the work, that as there was a ready will, so there may be also a performance, in proportion to what ye have.
Let the elders who rule well be counted worthy of double honour, especially those who labour in the word and teaching.
Feed the flock of God which is among you, overseeing it not by constraint, but willingly, not for filthy gain, but of a ready mind,
For when we were with you, this we commanded you, If any will not work, neither let him eat.
He that imparteth, let him do it with simplicity; he that presideth, with diligence; he that sheweth mercy, with chearfulness.
Therefore, my beloved brethren, be ye stedfast, unmovable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, knowing that your labour is not vain in the Lord.
Meditate on these things; be wholly in them, that thy profiting may appear in all things. Take heed to thyself and to thy teaching: continue in them, for in so doing thou shalt save both thyself and them that hear thee.
Wherefore the rather, brethren, be diligent to make your calling and election firm; for if ye do these things, ye shall never fall.
But let us not be weary of well doing; for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not.
But one thing I do, forgetting the things that are behind, and reaching forth unto the things which are before, I press toward the mark for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus.
But we desire that every one of you would shew unto the end the same diligence, to the full assurance of hope,
Wherefore, beloved, seeing ye look for these things, labour to be found of him in peace, without spot and blameless.
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Agriculture or husbandry » Requires » Diligence
Business life » Business virtues » Diligence
He that imparteth, let him do it with simplicity; he that presideth, with diligence; he that sheweth mercy, with chearfulness.
But we desire that every one of you would shew unto the end the same diligence, to the full assurance of hope,
Wherefore the rather, brethren, be diligent to make your calling and election firm; for if ye do these things, ye shall never fall.
natural Death » Motive » Diligence
I must work the works of him that sent me, while it is day; the night is coming, when no man can work.
Diligence » Spiritual
Say ye not, There are yet four months, and the harvest cometh? Lo, I say to you, Lift up your eyes, and survey the fields, for they are white already to harvest.
For I could wish that I myself were accursed from Christ, for my brethren, my kinsmen after the flesh:
Brethren, the desire of my heart, and my prayer to God for Israel is, that they may be saved.
I magnify my office: If by any means I may provoke to jealousy those who are my flesh, and save some of them.
Diligence » Business
He that imparteth, let him do it with simplicity; he that presideth, with diligence; he that sheweth mercy, with chearfulness.
But we desire that every one of you would shew unto the end the same diligence, to the full assurance of hope,
Wherefore the rather, brethren, be diligent to make your calling and election firm; for if ye do these things, ye shall never fall.
Diligence » Being diligent
Wherefore, beloved, seeing ye look for these things, labour to be found of him in peace, without spot and blameless.
But we desire that every one of you would shew unto the end the same diligence, to the full assurance of hope, That ye be not slothful, but followers of them, who through faith and long suffering inherited the 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 he that cometh to God, must believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder of them that diligently seek him.
Diligence » God rewards
But without faith it is impossible to please him; for he that cometh to God, must believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder of them that diligently seek him.
Diligence » In temporal matters, leads to » Honor
Diligence » In temporal matters, leads to » Prosperity
Diligence » Required by God in » Teaching religion
Beloved, when I gave all diligence to write to you of the common salvation, it was needful for me to write to you and exhort you, to contend earnestly for the faith which was once delivered to the saints.
be instant in season, out of season; convince, rebuke, exhort, with all long-suffering and teaching.
Diligence » Christ, an example
And he said to them, Why sought ye me? Knew ye not, that I must be about my Father's business?
And in the morning, rising a great while before day, he went out and departed into a desert place and prayed there.
Diligence » In the service of God » Is not in vain
Therefore, my beloved brethren, be ye stedfast, unmovable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, knowing that your labour is not vain in the Lord.
Diligence » Required by God in » Striving after perfection
Brethren, I do not account myself to have apprehended. But one thing I do, forgetting the things that are behind, and reaching forth unto the things which are before, I press toward the mark for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus.
Diligence » Exemplified » Paul
For ye remember, brethren, our labour and toil: working night and day, that we might not burden any of you, we preached to you the gospel of God.
Diligence » Required by God in seeking him
But without faith it is impossible to please him; for he that cometh to God, must believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder of them that diligently seek him.
Diligence » Exemplified » hezekiah
Diligence » Exemplified » Titus
And we have sent with them our brother, whom we have often proved diligent in many things, but now much more diligent, through his great confidence in you.
Diligence » Required by God in » Discharging official duties
Diligence » Preserving "the faith" through teaching
Beloved, when I gave all diligence to write to you of the common salvation, it was needful for me to write to you and exhort you, to contend earnestly for the faith which was once delivered to the saints.
be instant in season, out of season; convince, rebuke, exhort, with all long-suffering and teaching.
Diligence » Lawful business
Diligence » Saints should abound in
Therefore as ye abound in every thing, in faith, and utterance, and knowledge, and all diligence, and in your love to us, see that ye abound in this grace also.
Diligence » Jesus an example of
And he said to them, Why sought ye me? Knew ye not, that I must be about my Father's business?
And in the morning, rising a great while before day, he went out and departed into a desert place and prayed there.
Diligence » Required by God in » Keeping the soul
Diligence » Required by God in » Labors of love
For God is not unrighteous, to forget your work and labour of love, which ye have shewed toward his name, in that ye have ministered to the saints, and do minister. But we desire that every one of you would shew unto the end the same diligence, to the full assurance of hope, That ye be not slothful, but followers of them, who through faith and long suffering inherited the promises.
Diligence » Required in the service of God
I must work the works of him that sent me, while it is day; the night is coming, when no man can work.
But let us not be weary of well doing; for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not.
Diligence » Honor
Diligence » In temporal matters, leads to » Favor
Diligence » Required by God in » Following every good work
having been the wife of one husband, Well reported of for good works, if she hath brought up children, if she hath lodged strangers, if she hath washed the feet of the saints, if she hath relieved the afflicted, if she hath diligently followed every good work.
Diligence » Obeying him
Diligence » Illustrated
Diligence » In the service of God » Should be preserved in
But let us not be weary of well doing; for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not.
Diligence » Required by God in » Guarding against defilement
Looking diligently, lest any one fall from the grace of God, lest any root of bitterness springing up trouble you, and thereby many be defiled: Lest there be any fornicator or profane person,
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 desire that every one of you would shew unto the end the same diligence, to the full assurance of hope,
Diligence » In the service of God » Preserves from evil
Diligence » Required by God in » Making our call, &c, sure
Wherefore the rather, brethren, be diligent to make your calling and election firm; for if ye do these things, ye shall never fall.
Diligence » Required by God in » Seeking to be found spotless
Wherefore, beloved, seeing ye look for these things, labour to be found of him in peace, without spot and blameless.
Diligence » Exemplified » Psalmist
Diligence » Required by God in » Cultivating Christian graces
Diligence » Required by God in » Hearkening to him
Diligence » Striving after perfection
Brethren, I do not account myself to have apprehended. But one thing I do, forgetting the things that are behind, and reaching forth unto the things which are before, I press toward the mark for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus.
Diligence » Labors of love
For God is not unrighteous, to forget your work and labour of love, which ye have shewed toward his name, in that ye have ministered to the saints, and do minister. But we desire that every one of you would shew unto the end the same diligence, to the full assurance of hope, That ye be not slothful, but followers of them, who through faith and long suffering inherited the promises.
Diligence » Required by God in » Self-examination
Diligence » Exemplified » Apollos
This man had been instructed in the way of the Lord, and being fervent in spirit, he spake and taught diligently the things of Jesus, knowing only the baptism of John.
Diligence » Exemplified » Apostles
And they ceased not to teach and preach Jesus Christ daily, in the temple, and from house to house.
Diligence » Exemplified » Ruth
Diligence » Figurative » hezekiah
Diligence » Figurative » Psalmist
Diligence » Guarding against defilement
Looking diligently, lest any one fall from the grace of God, lest any root of bitterness springing up trouble you, and thereby many be defiled: Lest there be any fornicator or profane person,
Diligence » Is not in vain
Therefore, my beloved brethren, be ye stedfast, unmovable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, knowing that your labour is not vain in the Lord.
Diligence » Figurative » Onesiphorus
But when he was at Rome, he sought me out very diligently and found me.
Diligence » Figurative » Apollos
This man had been instructed in the way of the Lord, and being fervent in spirit, he spake and taught diligently the things of Jesus, knowing only the baptism of John.
Diligence » Figurative » Titus
And we have sent with them our brother, whom we have often proved diligent in many things, but now much more diligent, through his great confidence in you.
Diligence » In temporal matters leads to favor
Diligence » Making our calling sure
Wherefore the rather, brethren, be diligent to make your calling and election firm; for if ye do these things, ye shall never fall.
Diligence » Listening to him
Diligence » Seeking to be found spotless
Wherefore, beloved, seeing ye look for these things, labour to be found of him in peace, without spot and blameless.
Diligence » Discharging official duties
Diligence » Following every good work
Diligence » Leads to assured hope
But we desire that every one of you would shew unto the end the same diligence, to the full assurance of hope,
Diligence » Preserves from evil
Diligence » Figurative
Diligence » Figurative » Exemplified » Ruth
Diligence » Figurative » Apostles
And they ceased not to teach and preach Jesus Christ daily, in the temple, and from house to house.
Diligence » Figurative » Paul
For ye remember, brethren, our labour and toil: working night and day, that we might not burden any of you, we preached to you the gospel of God.
Diligence » Cultivating proper behaviors of a true Christian
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
This is the seducer and the antichrist. Look to yourselves, that we lose not the things we have wrought, but receive a full reward.
Virtues » Business » Diligence
He that imparteth, let him do it with simplicity; he that presideth, with diligence; he that sheweth mercy, with chearfulness.
But we desire that every one of you would shew unto the end the same diligence, to the full assurance of hope,
Wherefore the rather, brethren, be diligent to make your calling and election firm; for if ye do these things, ye shall never fall.
Topics on Diligence
Diligence And Laziness Contrasted
2 Thessalonians 3:10For when we were with you, this we commanded you, If any will not work, neither let him eat.
Diligence, Examples Of
Luke 8:15But that on the good ground are they, who, having heard the word, keep it in an honest and good heart, and bring forth fruit with perseverance.
Diligence, Objects Of
2 Peter 1:5-9For this very reason giving all diligence, add to your faith courage,
Diligence, Results Of
2 Thessalonians 3:10For when we were with you, this we commanded you, If any will not work, neither let him eat.
Diligence, Rewards Of
2 Peter 1:10Wherefore the rather, brethren, be diligent to make your calling and election firm; for if ye do these things, ye shall never fall.
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