Quotes About Work

Therefore, my beloved, just as you have always obeyed, not only in my presence, but now even more in my absence, continue to work out your salvation with fear and trembling.

For it is God who works in you to will and to act on behalf of His good purpose.

Slaves, obey your earthly masters in everything, not only to please them while they are watching, but with sincerity of heart and fear of the Lord.

Whatever you do, work at it with your whole being, for the Lord and not for men,

and continually recalling before our God and Father your work of faith, your labor of love, and your enduring hope in our Lord Jesus Christ.

Surely you recall, brothers, our labor and toil. We worked night and day so that we would not be a burden to anyone while we proclaimed to you the gospel of God.

And we continually thank God because, when you received the word of God that you heard from us, you accepted it not as the word of men, but as the true word of God—the word which is now at work in you who believe.

and to aspire to live quietly, to attend to your own matters, and to work with your own hands, as we instructed you.

In love, hold them in highest regard because of their work. Live in peace with one another.

To this end, we always pray for you, that our God will count you worthy of His calling, and that He will powerfully fulfill your every good desire and work of faith,

nor did we eat anyoneís food without paying for it. Instead, in labor and toil, we worked night and day so that we would not be a burden to any of you.

For even while we were with you, we gave you this command: “If anyone is unwilling to work, he shall not eat.”

We command and urge such people by our Lord Jesus Christ to begin working quietly to earn their own living.

or devote themselves to myths and endless genealogies, which promote speculation rather than the stewardship of Godís work, which is by faith.

and well known for good deeds such as bringing up children, entertaining strangers, washing the feet of the saints, imparting relief to the afflicted, and devoting herself to every good work.

Slaves are to submit to their own masters in everything, to be well-pleasing, not argumentative,

Remind the believers to submit to rulers and authorities, to be obedient and ready for every good work,

Paul, a prisoner of Christ Jesus, and Timothy our brother, To Philemon our beloved fellow worker,

as do Mark, Aristarchus, Demas, and Luke, my fellow workers.

And: “In the beginning, O Lord, You laid the foundations of the earth, and the heavens are the work of Your hands.

For somewhere He has spoken about the seventh day in this manner: “And on the seventh day God rested from all His works.”

For whoever enters Godís rest also rests from his own work, just as God did from His.

For God is not unjust. He will not forget your work and the love you have shown for His name as you have ministered to the saints and continue to do so.

Since you call on a Father who judges each oneís work impartially, conduct yourselves in reverent fear during your stay as foreigners.