10 Scriptures for Those Who Bring Home the Bacon
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"Six days you shall labor and do all your work, but the seventh is a Sabbath to the LORD your God. On it you shall not do any work.... For in six days the LORD mad the heavens and the earth, the sea, and all that is in them, but he rested on the seventh day.” - Exodus 20:9-11 |
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"Lazy hands make for poverty, but diligent hands bring wealth.” - Proverbs 10:4 |
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"All hard work brings a profit, but mere talk leads only to poverty.” - Proverbs 14:23 |
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"The plans of the diligent lead to profit as surely as haste [the desire to get rich quick] leads to poverty.” - Proverbs 21:5 |
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"People can do nothing better than to eat and drink and find satisfaction in their toil. This too, I see, is from the hand of God.” - Ecclesiastes 2:24 |
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"Through laziness the rafters sag; because of idle hands, the house leaks.” - Ecclesiastes 10:18 |
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"Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart, as working for the Lord, not for human masters, since you know you will receive an inheritance from the Lord as a reward.” - Colossians 3:23-24 |
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"Make it your ambition to lead a quiet life, to mind your own business and to work with your hands.” - 1 Thessalonians 4:11 |
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"Even when we were with you, we gave you this rule: Anyone who is unwilling to work shall not eat.” - 2 Thessalonians 3:10 |
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"Do not work for food that spoils, but for food that endures to eternal life.” - John 6:27 Quotes from Today’s New International Version |
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