Ants

Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise: — read the full passage →

The ants are a people not strong, yet they prepare their meat in the summer;

There be four things which are little upon the earth, but they are exceeding wise: — read the full passage →

Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise:

Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise: — read the full passage →

The soul of the sluggard desireth, and hath nothing: but the soul of the diligent shall be made fat.

But if any provide not for his own, and specially for those of his own house, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an infidel.

The sluggard will not plow by reason of the cold; therefore shall he beg in harvest, and have nothing.

And whatsoever ye do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men;

With good will doing service, as to the Lord, and not to men:

There be four things which are little upon the earth, but they are exceeding wise:

Provideth her meat in the summer, and gathereth her food in the harvest.

Which having no guide, overseer, or ruler,

He becometh poor that dealeth with a slack hand: but the hand of the diligent maketh rich.

Behold the fowls of the air: for they sow not, neither do they reap, nor gather into barns; yet your heavenly Father feedeth them. Are ye not much better than they?

There be four things which are little upon the earth, but they are exceeding wise: — read the full passage →

The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass; and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John:

Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth so easily beset us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us,

He also that is slothful in his work is brother to him that is a great waster.

A prudent man foreseeth the evil, and hideth himself: but the simple pass on, and are punished.

Honour the Lord with thy substance, and with the firstfruits of all thine increase:

I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding; — read the full passage →

Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do it with thy might; for there is no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in the grave, whither thou goest.

The rich and poor meet together: the Lord is the maker of them all.

But godliness with contentment is great gain.

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.

How long wilt thou sleep, O sluggard? when wilt thou arise out of thy sleep?

For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus unto good works, which God hath before ordained that we should walk in them.

Let love be without dissimulation. Abhor that which is evil; cleave to that which is good. — read the full passage →

He that dwelleth in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty. — read the full passage →

That thine alms may be in secret: and thy Father which seeth in secret himself shall reward thee openly.

The desire of the slothful killeth him; for his hands refuse to labour.

Give not sleep to thine eyes, nor slumber to thine eyelids.

He maketh the storm a calm, so that the waves thereof are still.

But my God shall supply all your need according to his riches in glory by Christ Jesus.

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life. — read the full passage →

And the third day there was a marriage in Cana of Galilee; and the mother of Jesus was there: — read the full passage →

And they that have believing masters, let them not despise them, because they are brethren; but rather do them service, because they are faithful and beloved, partakers of the benefit. These things teach and exhort.

But if any widow have children or nephews, let them learn first to shew piety at home, and to requite their parents: for that is good and acceptable before God.

My son, if thou be surety for thy friend, if thou hast stricken thy hand with a stranger, — read the full passage →

Bless the Lord, O my soul: and all that is within me, bless his holy name. — read the full passage →

By humility and the fear of the Lord are riches, and honour, and life.

I must work the works of him that sent me, while it is day: the night cometh, when no man can work.

But now ye seek to kill me, a man that hath told you the truth, which I have heard of God: this did not Abraham.

But Peter said unto him, Thy money perish with thee, because thou hast thought that the gift of God may be purchased with money.

Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep: — read the full passage →

And when the day of Pentecost was fully come, they were all with one accord in one place.