Employment
10 passages
- Colossians 3:23
Whatever you do, work at it with your whole being, as for the Lord and not for men,
Read it in context - Matthew 6:33
But seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things will be added unto you.
Read it in context - Jeremiah 29:11
For I know the plans I have for you, declares the LORD, plans to prosper you and not to harm you, to give you a future and a hope.
Read it in context - 1 Thessalonians 4:11–12
11and to aspire to live quietly, to attend to your own matters, and to work with your own hands, as we instructed you. 12Then you will behave properly toward outsiders, without being dependent on anyone.
Read it in context - 1 Peter 2:18
Servants, submit yourselves to your masters with all respect, not only to those who are good and gentle, but even to those who are unreasonable.
Read it in context - 1 Timothy 3:5
For if someone does not know how to manage his own household, how can he care for the church of God?
Read it in context - Colossians 3:22
Slaves, obey your earthly masters in everything, not only to please them while they are watching, but with sincerity of heart and fear of the Lord.
Read it in context - 1 Timothy 5:18
For the Scripture says, “Do not muzzle an ox while it is treading out the grain,” and, “The worker is worthy of his wages.”
Read it in context - Colossians 4:1
Masters, supply your slaves with what is right and fair, since you know that you also have a Master in heaven.
Read it in context - Psalm 127:2
In vain you rise early and stay up late, toiling for bread to eat— for He gives sleep to His beloved.
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