Careers

Commit thy works unto Jehovah, And thy purposes shall be established.

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

For which of you, desiring to build a tower, doth not first sit down and count the cost, whether he have wherewith to complete it?

And we know that to them that love God all things work together for good, even to them that are called according to his purpose.

And seek the peace of the city whither I have caused you to be carried away captive, and pray unto Jehovah for it; for in the peace thereof shall ye have peace.

Delight thyself also in Jehovah; And he will give thee the desires of thy heart.

for where thy treasure is, there will thy heart be also.

For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith Jehovah, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you hope in your latter end.

Through wisdom is a house builded; And by understanding it is established;

Seest thou a man diligent in his business? he shall stand before kings; He shall not stand before mean men.

For even as we have many members in one body, and all the members have not the same office: — read the full passage →

A good man leaveth an inheritance to his children’s children; And the wealth of the sinner is laid up for the righteous.

whatsoever ye do, work heartily, as unto the Lord, and not unto men;

If therefore ye have not been faithful in the unrighteous mammon, who will commit to your trust the true riches?

He also that is slack in his work Is brother to him that is a destroyer.

In all labor there is profit; But the talk of the lipstendethonly to penury.

Then there arose a great cry of the people and of their wives against their brethren the Jews. — read the full passage →

He that loveth silver shall not be satisfied with silver; nor he that loveth abundance, with increase: this also is vanity.

Trust in Jehovah with all thy heart, And lean not upon thine own understanding: — read the full passage →

There is precious treasure and oil in the dwelling of the wise; But a foolish man swalloweth it up.

In all thy ways acknowledge him, And he will direct thy paths.

Then answered one of the young men, and said, Behold, I have seen a son of Jesse the Beth-lehemite, that is skilful in playing, and a mighty man of valor, and a man of war, and prudent in speech, and a comely person; and Jehovah is with him.

Now Jethro, the priest of Midian, Moses’ father-in-law, heard of all that God had done for Moses, and for Israel his people, how that Jehovah had brought Israel out of Egypt. — read the full passage →

James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, to the twelve tribes which are of the Dispersion, greeting. — read the full passage →

Be ye free from the love of money; content with such things as ye have: for himself hath said, I will in no wise fail thee, neither will I in any wise forsake thee.

Now concerning spiritualgifts, brethren, I would not have you ignorant. — read the full passage →

youths in whom was no blemish, but well-favored, and skilful in all wisdom, and endued with knowledge, and understanding science, and such as had ability to stand in the king’s palace; and that he should teach them the learning and the tongue of the Chaldeans.

Agoodname is rather to be chosen than great riches, And loving favor rather than silver and gold. — read the full passage →

Servants, be obedient unto them that according to the flesh are your masters, with fear and trembling, in singleness of your heart, as unto Christ; — read the full passage →

Let him that stole steal no more: but rather let him labor, working with his hands the thing that is good, that he may have whereof to give to him that hath need.

I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your spiritual service. — read the full passage →

For what shall a man be profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and forfeit his life? or what shall a man give in exchange for his life?

and he said unto him, All these things will I give thee, if thou wilt fall down and worship me. — read the full passage →

Wherefore I saw that there is nothing better, than that a man should rejoice in his works; for that is his portion: for who shall bring him back to see what shall be after him?

Prepare thy work without, And make it ready for thee in the field; And afterwards build thy house.

The rich ruleth over the poor; And the borrower is servant to the lender.

There are many devices in a man’s heart; But the counsel of Jehovah, that shall stand.

Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the wicked, Nor standeth in the way of sinners, Nor sitteth in the seat of scoffers: — read the full passage →

And he said, This will be the manner of the king that shall reign over you: he will take your sons, and appoint them unto him, for his chariots, and to be his horsemen; and they shall run before his chariots; — read the full passage →

And it came to pass, when Samuel was old, that he made his sons judges over Israel. — read the full passage →

from twenty years old and upward, all that are able to go forth to war in Israel, thou and Aaron shall number them by their hosts.

And Moses assembled all the congregation of the children of Israel, and said unto them, These are the words which Jehovah hath commanded, that ye should do them. — read the full passage →

And Jehovah God took the man, and put him into the garden of Eden to dress it and to keep it.

And the world passeth away, and the lust thereof: but he that doeth the will of God abideth for ever. — read the full passage →

Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, with whom can be no variation, neither shadow that is cast by turning.

Now faith is assurance ofthingshoped for, a conviction of things not seen.

But if any provideth not for his own, and specially his own household, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an unbeliever.

For even when we were with you, this we commanded you, If any will not work, neither let him eat.

and that ye study to be quiet, and to do your own business, and to work with your hands, even as we charged you; — read the full passage →

whatsoever ye do, work heartily, as unto the Lord, and not unto men; — read the full passage →

Now unto him that is able to do exceeding abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that worketh in us, — read the full passage →

For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God afore prepared that we should walk in them.

Wherefore, my beloved brethren, be ye stedfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, forasmuch as ye know that your labor is not vain in the Lord.

and we toil, working with our own hands: being reviled, we bless; being persecuted, we endure;

And now, behold, I go bound in the spirit unto Jerusalem, not knowing the things that shall befall me there:

I am the vine, ye are the branches: He that abideth in me, and I in him, the same beareth much fruit: for apart from me ye can do nothing. — read the full passage →

John answered and said, A man can receive nothing, except it have been given him from heaven.

Be not therefore anxious for the morrow: for the morrow will be anxious for itself. Sufficient unto the day is the evil thereof.

But seek ye first his kingdom, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.

No man can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to one, and despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.

I have made the earth, the men and the beasts that are upon the face of the earth, by my great power and by my outstretched arm; and I give it unto whom it seemeth right unto me.

Behold, that which I have seen to be good and to be comely is for one to eat and to drink, and to enjoy good in all his labor, wherein he laboreth under the sun, all the days of his life which God hath given him: for this is his portion. — read the full passage →

I know that there is nothing better for them, than to rejoice, and to do good so long as they live. — read the full passage →

Counsel in the heart of man islikedeep water; But a man of understanding will draw it out.

He that tilleth his land shall have plenty of bread; But he that followeth after vain persons is void of understanding.

Except Jehovah build the house, They labor in vain that build it: Except Jehovah keep the city, The watchman waketh but in vain.

And let the favor of the Lord our God be upon us; And establish thou the work of our hands upon us; Yea, the work of our hands establish thou it.

Fret not thyself because of evil-doers, Neither be thou envious against them that work unrighteousness. — read the full passage →

I will instruct thee and teach thee in the way which thou shalt go: I will counsel thee with mine eye upon thee.

Jehovah is my shepherd; I shall not want. — read the full passage →

And Jehovah spake unto Moses, saying, — read the full passage →

And to the angel of the church in Philadelphia write: These things saith he that is holy, he that is true, he that hath the key of David, he that openeth and none shall shut, and that shutteth and none openeth:

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

Pure religion and undefiled before our God and Father is this, to visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, and to keep oneself unspotted from the world.

I can do all things in him that strengtheneth me.

And he gave some to be apostles; and some, prophets; and some, evangelists; and some, pastors and teachers; — read the full passage →

Let each man do according as he hath purposed in his heart: not grudgingly, or of necessity: for God loveth a cheerful giver.

in pureness, in knowledge, in longsuffering, in kindness, in the Holy Spirit, in love unfeigned,

And working together with him we entreat also that ye receive not the grace of God in vain

For I will not dare to speak of any things save those which Christ wrought through me, for the obedience of the Gentiles, by word and deed, — read the full passage →

For Paul had determined to sail past Ephesus, that he might not have to spend time in Asia; for he was hastening, if it were possible for him, to be at Jerusalem the day of Pentecost.

Now after these things were ended, Paul purposed in the spirit, when he had passed through Macedonia and Achaia, to go to Jerusalem, saying, After I have been there, I must also see Rome.

and when they were come over against Mysia, they assayed to go into Bithynia; and the Spirit of Jesus suffered them not;

Then shall the kingdom of heaven be likened unto ten virgins, who took their lamps, and went forth to meet the bridegroom. — read the full passage →

Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you:

For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith Jehovah, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you hope in your latter end. — read the full passage →

Blessed is the man that trusteth in Jehovah, and whose trust Jehovah is.

Is there no balm in Gilead? is there no physician there? why then is not the health of the daughter of my people recovered?

The words of the Preacher, the son of David, king in Jerusalem. — read the full passage →

A man’s gift maketh room for him, And bringeth him before great men.

Trust in Jehovah with all thy heart, And lean not upon thine own understanding:

The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel: — read the full passage →

For thou didst form my inward parts: Thou didst cover me in my mother’s womb. — read the full passage →

Mine eyes anticipated the night-watches, That I might meditate on thy word.

There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job; and that man was perfect and upright, and one that feared God, and turned away from evil. — read the full passage →

Thou shalt not oppress a hired servant that is poor and needy, whether he be of thy brethren, or of thy sojourners that are in thy land within thy gates:

And it fell on a day when his sons and his daughters were eating and drinking wine in their eldest brother’s house,

There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job; and that man was perfect and upright, and one that feared God, and turned away from evil.

Now it came to pass on the third day, that Esther put on her royal apparel, and stood in the inner court of the king’s house, over against the king’s house: and the king sat upon his royal throne in the royal house, over against the entrance of the house. — read the full passage →