So Joshua said to the Israelites, “How long will you put off entering and possessing the land that the LORD, the God of your fathers, has given you?
The slacker craves yet has nothing, but the soul of the diligent is fully satisfied.
The way of the slacker is like a hedge of thorns, but the path of the upright is a highway.
They answered, “Come on, let us go up against them, for we have seen the land, and it is very good. Why would you fail t
Idle hands make one poor, but diligent hands bring wealth.
About the eleventh hour he went out and found still others standing around. ‘Why have you been standing here all day lon
Brothers, I do not consider myself yet to have taken hold of it. But one thing I do: Forgetting what is behind and strai
On that day they will say to Jerusalem: “Do not fear, O Zion; do not let your hands fall limp.
Whatever you find to do with your hands, do it with all your might, for in Sheol, where you are going, there is no work
Therefore, brothers, strive to make your calling and election sure. For if you practice these things you will never stum
if you incline your ear to wisdom and direct your heart to understanding,
Do not work for food that perishes, but for food that endures to eternal life, which the Son of Man will give you. For o