Diligence
A 19th-century editor grouped these passages under ‘Diligence’. It’s a historical finding aid — one editor’s arrangement of the text, not Scripture’s own.
Topic from Nave's Topical Bible (Orville J. Nave, 1897) — public domain.
Topic from Torrey's New Topical Textbook (R. A. Torrey) — public domain.
Showing 1–24 of 93 verses grouped under this topic.
Nave's Topical Bible
Topic from Nave's Topical Bible (Orville J. Nave, 1897) — public domain.
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Mark 1:35 NT
Early in the morning, while it was still dark, he rose up and went out, and departed into a deserted place, and prayed there.
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Luke 2:49 NT
He said to them, “Why were you looking for me? Didn’t you know that I must be in my Father’s house?”
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Now set your heart and your soul to follow Yahweh your God. Arise therefore, and build the sanctuary of Yahweh God, to bring the ark of Yahweh’s covenant and the holy vessels of God into the house that is to be built for Yahweh’s name.”
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Hebrews 11:6 NT
Without faith it is impossible to be well pleasing to him, for he who comes to God must believe that he exists, and that he is a rewarder of those who seek him.
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You shall diligently keep the commandments of Yahweh your God, and his testimonies, and his statutes, which he has commanded you.
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It shall happen, if you shall listen diligently to my commandments which I command you today, to love Yahweh your God, and to serve him with all your heart and with all your soul,
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Isaiah 55:2 OT
Why do you spend money for that which is not bread, and your labor for that which doesn’t satisfy? Listen diligently to me, and eat that which is good, and let your soul delight itself in richness.
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Brothers, I don’t regard myself as yet having taken hold, but one thing I do: forgetting the things which are behind, and stretching forward to the things which are before,
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I press on toward the goal for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus.
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2 Peter 1:5 NT
Yes, and for this very cause adding on your part all diligence, in your faith supply moral excellence; and in moral excellence, knowledge;
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Only be careful, and keep your soul diligently, lest you forget the things which your eyes saw, and lest they depart from your heart all the days of your life; but make them known to your children and your children’s children—
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Keep your heart with all diligence, for out of it is the wellspring of life.
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For God is not unrighteous, so as to forget your work and the labor of love which you showed toward his name, in that you served the saints, and still do serve them. We desire that each one of you may show the same diligence to the…
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Let them also first be tested; then let them serve if they are blameless.
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looking carefully lest there be any man who falls short of the grace of God, lest any root of bitterness springing up trouble you, and many be defiled by it,
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2 Peter 3:14 NT
Therefore, beloved, seeing that you look for these things, be diligent to be found in peace, without defect and blameless in his sight.
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2 Peter 1:10 NT
Therefore, brothers, be more diligent to make your calling and election sure. For if you do these things, you will never stumble.
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Psalms 77:6 OT
I remember my song in the night. I consider in my own heart; my spirit diligently inquires:
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Know well the state of your flocks, and pay attention to your herds:
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Whatever your hand finds to do, do it with your might; for there is no work, nor plan, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in Sheol, where you are going.
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preach the word; be urgent in season and out of season; reprove, rebuke, and exhort with all patience and teaching.
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Jude 1:1 NT
Jude, a servant of Jesus Christ, and brother of James, to those who are called, sanctified by God the Father, and kept for Jesus Christ:
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and you shall teach them diligently to your children, and shall talk of them when you sit in your house, and when you walk by the way, and when you lie down, and when you rise up.
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You shall teach them to your children, talking of them when you sit in your house, when you walk by the way, when you lie down, and when you rise up.