Business Practices

For the love of money is a root of all kinds of evil. Some have been led astray from the faith in their greed, and have pierced themselves through with many sorrows.

But let your ‘Yes’ be ‘Yes’ and your ‘No’ be ‘No.’ Whatever is more than these is of the evil one.

For even when we were with you, we commanded you this: “If anyone will not work, neither let him eat.”

Whatever you do, in word or in deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father, through him.

Don’t lie to one another, seeing that you have put off the old man with his doings, — read the full passage →

My brothers, don’t hold the faith of our Lord Jesus Christ of glory with partiality. — read the full passage →

Whether therefore you eat, or drink, or whatever you do, do all to the glory of God.

Repay no one evil for evil. Respect what is honorable in the sight of all men. — read the full passage →

Don’t be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, so that you may prove what is the good, well-pleasing, and perfect will of God.

So, then, my beloved brothers, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, and slow to anger;

And whatever you do, work heartily, as for the Lord, and not for men,

For what does it profit a man, to gain the whole world, and forfeit his life?

as free, and not using your freedom for a cloak of wickedness, but as bondservants of God.

seeing that his divine power has granted to us all things that pertain to life and godliness, through the knowledge of him who called us by his own glory and virtue;

As each has received a gift, employ it in serving one another, as good managers of the grace of God in its various forms.

I can do all things through Christ, who strengthens me.

Why don’t you understand my speech? Because you can’t hear my word. — read the full passage →

He who overcomes, I will give him these things. I will be his God, and he will be my son. — read the full passage →

Rejoice always. — read the full passage →

Masters, give to your servants that which is just and equal, knowing that you also have a Master in heaven.

Or don’t you know that the unrighteous will not inherit the Kingdom of God? Don’t be deceived. Neither the sexually immoral, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor male prostitutes, nor homosexuals, — read the full passage →

But Jesus, when he heard the message spoken, immediately said to the ruler of the synagogue, “Don’t be afraid, only believe.”

Every Scripture is God-breathed and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for instruction in righteousness,

For God didn’t give us a spirit of fear, but of power, love, and self-control.

but speaking truth in love, we may grow up in all things into him, who is the head, Christ; — read the full passage →

And God is able to make all grace abound to you, that you, always having all sufficiency in everything, may abound to every good work.

Now there was a man of the Pharisees named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews. — read the full passage →

In nothing be anxious, but in everything, by prayer and petition with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God.

He who is faithful in a very little is faithful also in much. He who is dishonest in a very little is also dishonest in much.

But the things which proceed out of the mouth come out of the heart, and they defile the man. — read the full passage →

For as the body apart from the spirit is dead, even so faith apart from works is dead.

This saying is faithful, and concerning these things I desire that you affirm confidently, so that those who have believed God may be careful to maintain good works. These things are good and profitable to men;

Exhort servants to be in subjection to their own masters, and to be well-pleasing in all things; not contradicting; — read the full passage →

For the Scripture says, “You shall not muzzle the ox when it treads out the grain.” And, “The laborer is worthy of his wages.”

He said, “That which proceeds out of the man, that defiles the man. — read the full passage →

Behold, the wages of the laborers who mowed your fields, which you have kept back by fraud, cry out, and the cries of those who reaped have entered into the ears of the Lord of Armies.

All chastening seems for the present to be not joyous but grievous; yet afterward it yields the peaceful fruit of righteousness to those who have been exercised thereby.

Rejoice always. — read the full passage →

You masters, do the same things to them, and give up threatening, knowing that he who is both their Master and yours is in heaven, and there is no partiality with him.

Don’t you know that those who run in a race all run, but one receives the prize? Run like that, that you may win.

Therefore whatever you desire for men to do to you, you shall also do to them; for this is the law and the prophets.

This is the Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show to his servants the things which must happen soon, which he sent and made known by his angel to his servant, John, — read the full passage →

My God will supply every need of yours according to his riches in glory in Christ Jesus.

I have told you these things, that in me you may have peace. In the world you have oppression; but cheer up! I have overcome the world.”