1 Thessalonians 4:11

English Majority Text Version

and that you aspire to be quiet, and to mind your own business, and to work with your own hands, just as we commanded you,

Cross References

Mark 13:34

It is like a man going away on a journey, having left his house and having given authority to his servants, and to each his work, and commanded the doorkeeper that he should watch.

Acts 18:3

and because he was of the same trade, he remained with them and worked, for they were tentmakers by trade.

Acts 20:35

By all things I have shown you, that thus laboring it is necessary to help those being weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, that He said, 'It is more blessed to give than to receive.' "

Romans 12:11

not lagging in diligence, fervent in spirit, serving the Lord;

Romans 15:20

And so eagerly striving to evangelize not where Christ was named, lest I should build upon the foundation of another,

1 Corinthians 4:12

And we labor, working with our own hands. Being reviled, we bless; being persecuted, we endure;

2 Corinthians 5:9

Therefore also we have as our ambition, whether being at home, or being away from home, to be well pleasing to Him.

Ephesians 4:28

Let him who stole steal no longer, but rather let him labor, working that which is good with his hands, in order that he may have something to share with him who has need.

1 Timothy 2:2

on behalf of kings and all those who are in authority, that we may lead a tranquil and quiet life in all godliness and dignity.

1 Timothy 5:13

And besides they learn to be idle, going around from house to house, and not only idle but also gossipy and busybodies, speaking things which are not proper.

Titus 3:14

And let our people also learn to maintain good works, to meet urgent needs, lest they be unfruitful.

1 Peter 3:4

rather let it be the hidden person of the heart, with the incorruptible attitude of a gentle and quiet spirit, which is very precious before God.

1 Peter 4:15

For let not anyone of you suffer as a murderer, or a thief, or an evildoer, or as a meddler in other people's affairs;