Ants

Go unto the ant, O slothful one, See her ways and be wise; — read the full passage →

The ants <FI>are<Fi> a people not strong, And they prepare in summer their food,

Four <FI>are<Fi> little ones of earth, And they are made wiser than the wise: — read the full passage →

Go unto the ant, O slothful one, See her ways and be wise;

Go unto the ant, O slothful one, See her ways and be wise; — read the full passage →

The soul of the slothful is desiring, and hath not. And the soul of the diligent is made fat.

and if any one for his own--and especially for those of the household--doth not provide, the faith he hath denied, and than an unbeliever he is worse.

Because of winter the slothful plougheth not, He asketh in harvest, and there is nothing.

and all, whatever ye may do--out of soul work--as to the Lord, and not to men,

with good-will serving, as to the Lord, and not to men,

Four <FI>are<Fi> little ones of earth, And they are made wiser than the wise:

She doth prepare in summer her bread, She hath gathered in harvest her food.

Which hath not captain, overseer, and ruler,

Poor <FI>is<Fi> he who is working--a slothful hand, And the hand of the diligent maketh rich.

look to the fowls of the heaven, for they do not sow, nor reap, nor gather into storehouses, and your heavenly Father doth nourish them; are not ye much better than they?

Four <FI>are<Fi> little ones of earth, And they are made wiser than the wise: — read the full passage →

A revelation of Jesus Christ, that God gave to him, to shew to his servants what things it behoveth to come to pass quickly; and he did signify <FI>it<Fi> , having sent through his messenger to his servant John,

Therefore, we also having so great a cloud of witnesses set around us, every weight having put off, and the closely besetting sin, through endurance may we run the contest that is set before us,

He also that is remiss in his work, A brother he <FI>is<Fi> to a destroyer.

The prudent hath seen the evil, and is hidden, And the simple have passed on, and are punished.

Honour Jehovah from thy substance, And from the beginning of all thine increase;

Near the field of a slothful man I passed by, And near the vineyard of a man lacking heart. — read the full passage →

All that thy hand findeth to do, with thy power do, for there is no work, and device, and knowledge, and wisdom in Sheol whither thou art going.

Rich and poor have met together, The Maker of them all <FI>is<Fi> Jehovah.

but it is great gain--the piety with contentment;

for God did so love the world, that His Son--the only begotten--He gave, that every one who is believing in him may not perish, but may have life age-during.

Till when, O slothful one, dost thou lie? When dost thou arise from thy sleep?

for of Him we are workmanship, created in Christ Jesus to good works, which God did before prepare, that in them we may walk.

The love unfeigned: abhorring the evil; cleaving to the good; — read the full passage →

He who is dwelling In the secret place of the Most High, In the shade of the Mighty lodgeth habitually, — read the full passage →

that thy kindness may be in secret, and thy Father who is seeing in secret Himself shall reward thee manifestly.

The desire of the slothful slayeth him, For his hands have refused to work.

Give not sleep to thine eyes, And slumber to thine eyelids,

He establisheth a whirlwind to a calm, And hushed are their billows.

and my God shall supply all your need, according to His riches in glory in Christ Jesus;

for God did so love the world, that His Son--the only begotten--He gave, that every one who is believing in him may not perish, but may have life age-during. — read the full passage →

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

and those having believing masters, let them not slight <FI>them<Fi> , because they are brethren, but rather let them serve, because they are stedfast and beloved, who of the benefit are partaking. These things be teaching and exhorting;

and if any widow have children or grandchildren, let them learn first to their own house to show piety, and to give back a recompense to the parents, for this is right and acceptable before God.

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

By David. Bless, O my soul, Jehovah, And all my inward parts--His Holy Name. — read the full passage →

The end of humility <FI>is<Fi> the fear of Jehovah, Riches, and honour, and life.

it behoveth me to be working the works of Him who sent me while it is day; night doth come, when no one is able to work: --

and now, ye seek to kill me--a man who hath spoken to you the truth I heard from God; this Abraham did not;

And Peter said unto him, `Thy silver with thee--may it be to destruction! because the gift of God thou didst think to possess through money;

A little sleep--a little slumber--A little folding of the hands to lie down. — read the full passage →

And in the day of the Pentecost being fulfilled, they were all with one accord at the same place,