Romans 12:11

Lighthouse Bible 2006

Not slothful in business; fervent in spirit; serving the Lord;

Cross References

Exodus 5:17

But he said, You are idle, you are idle: therefore you say, Let us go and do sacrifice to the LORD.

Proverbs 10:26

As vinegar to the teeth, and as smoke to the eyes, so is the sluggard to those who send him.

Proverbs 13:4

The soul of the sluggard desires, and has nothing: but the soul of the diligent shall be made fat.

Proverbs 18:9

He also that is slothful in his work is brother to him that is a great waster.

Proverbs 22:29

Do you see a man diligent in his business? he shall stand before kings; he shall not stand before lowly men.

Proverbs 31:15

She rises also while it is yet night, and gives food to her household, and a portion to her maidens.

Ecclesiastes 9:10

Whatever your hand finds to do, do it with your might; for there is no work, nor devising, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in the grave, to which you go.

Isaiah 56:10

His watchmen are blind: they are all ignorant, they are all dumb dogs, they cannot bark; sleeping, lying down, loving to slumber.

Matthew 24:12

And because iniquity shall abound, the love of many shall grow cold.

Matthew 25:26

His lord answered and said to him, You wicked and slothful servant, you knew that I reap where I did not sow, and gather where I have not scattered:

Acts 18:25

This man was instructed in the way of the Lord; and being fervent in the spirit, he spoke and taught diligently the things of the Lord, knowing only the baptism of John.

Acts 20:19

Serving the Lord with all humility of mind, and with many tears, and temptations, which befell me by the lying in wait of the Jews:

1 Corinthians 7:22

For he who is called in the Lord, being a servant, is the Lord’s freeman: likewise also he who is called, being free, is Christ’s servant.

Ephesians 4:28

Let him that stole steal no more: but rather let him labor, working with his hands the thing which is good, that he may have something to give to him that is needy.

Colossians 4:1

Masters, give to your servants that which is just and fair; knowing that you also have a Master in heaven.

1 Timothy 5:13

And besides this they learn to be idle, wandering around from house to house; and not only idle, but tattlers also and busybodies, speaking things which they ought not.

Hebrews 12:28

Therefore we receiving a kingdom which cannot be moved, let us hold fast to grace, by which we may serve God acceptably with reverence and godly fear:

James 5:16

Confess your faults to one another, and pray for one another, that you may be healed. The effective fervent prayer of a righteous man accomplishes much.

1 Peter 1:22

Seeing you have purified your souls in obeying the truth through the Spirit for genuine love of the brethren, see that you love one another with a pure heart earnestly:

1 Peter 4:8

And above all things have fervent love among yourselves: for love shall cover a multitude of sins.

Revelation 2:4

Nevertheless I have something against you, because you have left your first love.