36 Bible Verses about effort

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2 Peter 1:15

And I will also make every effort that you may be able to recall these things at any time after my departure.

Jude 1:3

Dear friends, although I was eager to write you about the salvation we share, I found it necessary to write and exhort you to contend for the faith that was delivered to the saints once for all.

Job 36:19

Can your wealth or all your physical exertion
keep you from distress?

Luke 12:58

As you are going with your adversary to the ruler, make an effort to settle with him on the way. Then he won’t drag you before the judge, the judge hand you over to the bailiff, and the bailiff throw you into prison.

Ecclesiastes 6:7

All man’s labor is for his stomach,
yet the appetite is never satisfied.

Ecclesiastes 8:17

I observed all the work of God and concluded that man is unable to discover the work that is done under the sun. Even though a man labors hard to explore it, he cannot find it; even if the wise man claims to know it, he is unable to discover it.

2 Timothy 4:21

Make every effort to come before winter. Eubulus greets you, as do Pudens, Linus, Claudia, and all the brothers.

Philippians 3:4

although I once also had confidence in the flesh. If anyone else thinks he has grounds for confidence in the flesh, I have more:

Ruth 2:12

May the Lord reward you for what you have done, and may you receive a full reward from the Lord God of Israel, under whose wings you have come for refuge.”

1 Thessalonians 2:17

But as for us, brothers, after we were forced to leave you for a short time (in person, not in heart), we greatly desired and made every effort to return and see you face to face.

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