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Work Hard
- But by the grace of God I am what I am, and his grace to me was not without effect. No, I worked harder than all of them—yet not I, but the grace of God that was with me. 1 Corinthians 15:10 NIV
- Whatever you do [whatever your task may be], work from the soul [that is, put in your very best effort], as [something done] for the Lord and not for men, knowing [with all certainty] that it is from the Lord [not from men] that you will receive the inheritance which is your [greatest] reward. It is the Lord Christ whom you [actually] serve. Col 3:23, 24 AMP
Work Ethics
- For even when we were with you, we used to give you this order: if anyone is not willing to work, then he is not to eat, either. 2 Thess 3:10 NASB
- Then the [other two] commissioners and the satraps began trying to find a reason to bring a complaint against Daniel concerning the [administration of the] kingdom; but they could find no reason for an accusation or evidence of corruption, because he was faithful [a man of high moral character and personal integrity], and no negligence or corruption [of any kind] was found in him. Daniel 6:4 AMP
Work during day a norm
- Man goes out to his work And to his labor until the evening. Ps 104:23 NKJV
Work Skillfully
- Do you see a man skillful in his work? He will stand before kings; he will not stand before obscure men. Pro 22:29 ESV
- Next to him, Baruch son of Zabbai diligently repaired another section, from the angle to the doorway of the house of Eliashib the high priest.
Be willing to work Nehemiah