Saturday, June 13, 2009

Scripture for Work

Ecclesiastes 5:3 For a dream comes true through much activity

Acts 20:34
34You yourselves know that these hands of mine have supplied my own needs and the needs of my companions.

2Thessalonians 3:8
8nor did we eat anyone's food without paying for it. On the contrary, we worked night and day, laboring and toiling so that we would not be a burden to any of you.

1 Kings 11:28
28 Now Jeroboam was a man of standing, and when Solomon saw how well the young man did his work, he put him in charge of the whole labor force of the house of Joseph.

Proverbs 10:4-5
4 Lazy hands make a man poor,
but diligent hands bring wealth.
5 He who gathers crops in summer is a wise son,
but he who sleeps during harvest is a disgraceful son.

Proverbs 10:26
26 As vinegar to the teeth and smoke to the eyes,
so is a sluggard to those who send him.

Proverbs 12:24
24 Diligent hands will rule,
but laziness ends in slave labor.

Proverbs 13:4
4 The sluggard craves and gets nothing,
but the desires of the diligent are fully satisfied.

Proverbs 14:23
23 All hard work brings a profit,
but mere talk leads only to poverty.

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