17 Bible Verses about diligence
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Now therefore perfect also the doing it; that as there was a readiness of will, so there may be also a performance according to your ability.
Let the elders, who preside well, be counted worthy of double honor, especially those that labour in preaching and teaching.
taking the episcopal charge of it, not by constraint, but willingly; not for shameful lucre, but with a ready mind:
For when we were with you, we gave you this charge, if any will not work, neither let him eat.
he that distributeth, let him do it with integrity: he that presideth, with diligence: he that sheweth mercy, with chearfulness.
Wherefore, my beloved brethren, be stedfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, since ye know that your labor is not in vain in the Lord.
Meditate on these things, be wholly in them, that thy proficiency may be manifest in all. Take heed to thyself, and to thy doctrine; continue in them: for in doing this, thou wilt both save thyself and those that hear thee.
Wherefore, my brethren, be the more diligent thus to make your calling and election sure; for if ye do these things ye shall never fall.
And let us not be weary in doing good: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not.
I press toward the mark for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus.
And we desire that every one of you would shew the same diligence to acquire the full assurance of hope even unto the end:
Wherefore, beloved, seeing ye expect these things, give diligence to be found of Him in peace, spotless and blameless;
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he that distributeth, let him do it with integrity: he that presideth, with diligence: he that sheweth mercy, with chearfulness.
And we desire that every one of you would shew the same diligence to acquire the full assurance of hope even unto the end:
Wherefore, my brethren, be the more diligent thus to make your calling and election sure; for if ye do these things ye shall never fall.
natural Death » Motive » Diligence
I must perform the works of Him that sent me, while it is day: the night is coming, when no man can work.
Diligence » Spiritual
Do not ye say, it is yet four months, and then cometh harvest? Behold, lift up your eyes, and see the fields, they are already white for harvest.
for I could wish that I myself were made a curse after the manner of Christ, for my brethren, my kindred according to the flesh;
Brethren, my heart's desire and prayer to God for Israel is that they may be saved.
I extol my office, that if possible I may excite to emulation my brethren according to the flesh, and may save some of them:
Diligence » Business
he that distributeth, let him do it with integrity: he that presideth, with diligence: he that sheweth mercy, with chearfulness.
And we desire that every one of you would shew the same diligence to acquire the full assurance of hope even unto the end:
Wherefore, my brethren, be the more diligent thus to make your calling and election sure; for if ye do these things ye shall never fall.
Diligence » Being diligent
Wherefore, beloved, seeing ye expect these things, give diligence to be found of Him in peace, spotless and blameless;
And we desire that every one of you would shew the same diligence to acquire the full assurance of hope even unto the end: that ye would not be sluggish, but imitators of them who through faith and patience are inheriting 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
whereas without faith it is impossible to please Him; for he that cometh to God must believe, that He is, and is the rewarder of them that diligently seek Him.
Diligence » God rewards
whereas without faith it is impossible to please Him; for he that cometh to God must believe, that He is, and is the 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, having an earnest desire to write to you concerning the common salvation, I was under a necessity of writing to exhort you that ye would strive earnestly for the faith which was once delivered to the saints.
preach the word, be instant both in season and out of season; convince, rebuke, exhort with all long-suffering and instruction.
Diligence » Christ, an example
And He said to them, Why did ye so seek me? Did not ye know that I ought to be in my Father's house?
And in the morning, before it was light, He rose up and went out, and retired into a solitary place, and there prayed.
Diligence » In the service of God » Is not in vain
Wherefore, my beloved brethren, be stedfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, since ye know that your labor is not in vain in the Lord.
Diligence » Required by God in » Striving after perfection
Brethren, I count not myself to have attained it: but one thing I do, forgetting the things which are behind, and stretching forward to those 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 labor and toil; for working night and day, that we might not be burthensome to any of you, we preached among you the gospel of God.
Diligence » Required by God in seeking him
whereas without faith it is impossible to please Him; for he that cometh to God must believe, that He is, and is the rewarder of them that diligently seek Him.
Diligence » Exemplified » hezekiah
Diligence » Exemplified » Titus
And we have sent with them another brother of ours, whom we have often proved diligent in many things, and now I doubt not much more on account of his great confidence in you.
Diligence » Required by God in » Discharging official duties
Diligence » Preserving "the faith" through teaching
Beloved, having an earnest desire to write to you concerning the common salvation, I was under a necessity of writing to exhort you that ye would strive earnestly for the faith which was once delivered to the saints.
preach the word, be instant both in season and out of season; convince, rebuke, exhort with all long-suffering and instruction.
Diligence » Lawful business
Diligence » Saints should abound in
And as ye abound in every other grace, in faith, and utterance, and knowledge, and in all diligence, and in your love to us, that ye may abound in this grace also.
Diligence » Jesus an example of
And He said to them, Why did ye so seek me? Did not ye know that I ought to be in my Father's house?
And in the morning, before it was light, He rose up and went out, and retired into a solitary place, and there prayed.
Diligence » Required by God in » Keeping the soul
Diligence » Required by God in » Labors of love
For God is not unjust to forget your work and labor of love, which ye have shewn to his name, by having ministred to the saints, and yet ministring. And we desire that every one of you would shew the same diligence to acquire the full assurance of hope even unto the end: that ye would not be sluggish, but imitators of them who through faith and patience are inheriting the promises.
Diligence » Required in the service of God
I must perform the works of Him that sent me, while it is day: the night is coming, when no man can work.
And let us not be weary in doing good: 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 man: in repute for good actions, if she have educated children, if she have entertained strangers, if she have washed the feet of saints, if she have relieved the afflicted, and diligently followed every good work.
Diligence » Obeying him
Diligence » Illustrated
Diligence » In the service of God » Should be preserved in
And let us not be weary in doing good: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not.
Diligence » Required by God in » Guarding against defilement
looking to it, least there be any one falling short of the grace of God, least any root of bitterness springing up should be troublesome, and by it many be defiled:
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
And we desire that every one of you would shew the same diligence to acquire the full assurance of hope even unto the end:
Diligence » In the service of God » Preserves from evil
Diligence » Required by God in » Making our call, &c, sure
Wherefore, my brethren, be the more diligent thus to make your calling and election sure; for if ye do these things ye shall never fall.
Diligence » Required by God in » Seeking to be found spotless
Wherefore, beloved, seeing ye expect these things, give diligence to be found of Him in peace, spotless 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 count not myself to have attained it: but one thing I do, forgetting the things which are behind, and stretching forward to those 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 unjust to forget your work and labor of love, which ye have shewn to his name, by having ministred to the saints, and yet ministring. And we desire that every one of you would shew the same diligence to acquire the full assurance of hope even unto the end: that ye would not be sluggish, but imitators of them who through faith and patience are inheriting the promises.
Diligence » Required by God in » Self-examination
Diligence » Exemplified » Apollos
Who had been instructed in the way of our Lord; and being fervent in spirit, he spake and taught clearly the things of the Lord, though he knew only the baptism of John.
Diligence » Exemplified » Apostles
And every day in the temple and from house to house they ceased not from teaching and preaching that Jesus was the Christ.
Diligence » Exemplified » Ruth
Diligence » Figurative » hezekiah
Diligence » Figurative » Psalmist
Diligence » Guarding against defilement
looking to it, least there be any one falling short of the grace of God, least any root of bitterness springing up should be troublesome, and by it many be defiled:
Diligence » Is not in vain
Wherefore, my beloved brethren, be stedfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, since ye know that your labor is not in vain in the Lord.
Diligence » Figurative » Onesiphorus
Diligence » Figurative » Apollos
Who had been instructed in the way of our Lord; and being fervent in spirit, he spake and taught clearly the things of the Lord, though he knew only the baptism of John.
Diligence » Figurative » Titus
And we have sent with them another brother of ours, whom we have often proved diligent in many things, and now I doubt not much more on account of his great confidence in you.
Diligence » In temporal matters leads to favor
Diligence » Making our calling sure
Wherefore, my brethren, be the more diligent thus to make your calling and election sure; for if ye do these things ye shall never fall.
Diligence » Listening to him
Diligence » Seeking to be found spotless
Wherefore, beloved, seeing ye expect these things, give diligence to be found of Him in peace, spotless and blameless;
Diligence » Discharging official duties
Diligence » Following every good work
(And let these also first be proved, then let them take the office of deacons, if they be found blameless.)
Diligence » Leads to assured hope
And we desire that every one of you would shew the same diligence to acquire the full assurance of hope even unto the end:
Diligence » Preserves from evil
Diligence » Figurative
Diligence » Figurative » Exemplified » Ruth
Diligence » Figurative » Apostles
And every day in the temple and from house to house they ceased not from teaching and preaching that Jesus was the Christ.
Diligence » Figurative » Paul
For ye remember, brethren, our labor and toil; for working night and day, that we might not be burthensome to any of you, we preached among 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
Look to yourselves, that ye lose not the things which ye have wrought, but that ye may receive a full reward.
Virtues » Business » Diligence
he that distributeth, let him do it with integrity: he that presideth, with diligence: he that sheweth mercy, with chearfulness.
And we desire that every one of you would shew the same diligence to acquire the full assurance of hope even unto the end:
Wherefore, my brethren, be the more diligent thus to make your calling and election sure; 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, we gave you this charge, if any will not work, neither let him eat.
Diligence, Examples Of
Luke 8:15But that on the good ground, are those who having heard the word, retain it in a good and honest heart, and bring forth fruit with patience.
Diligence, Results Of
2 Thessalonians 3:10For when we were with you, we gave you this charge, if any will not work, neither let him eat.
Diligence, Rewards Of
2 Peter 1:10Wherefore, my brethren, be the more diligent thus to make your calling and election sure; for if ye do these things ye shall never fall.
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