Romans 12:11

Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

Never flag in zeal, be aglow with the Spirit, serve the Lord.

Cross References

Exodus 5:17

But he said, “You are idle, you are idle; therefore you say, ‘Let us go and sacrifice to the Lord.’

Proverbs 10:26

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

Proverbs 13:4

The soul of the sluggard craves, and gets nothing, while the soul of the diligent is richly supplied.

Proverbs 18:9

He who is slack in his work is a brother to him who destroys.

Proverbs 22:29

Do you see a man skilful in his work? he will stand before kings; he will not stand before obscure men.

Proverbs 31:15

She rises while it is yet night and provides food for her household and tasks for her maidens.

Ecclesiastes 9:10

Whatever your hand finds to do, do it with your might; for there is no work or thought or knowledge or wisdom in Sheol, to which you are going.

Isaiah 56:10

His watchmen are blind, they are all without knowledge; they are all dumb dogs, they cannot bark; dreaming, lying down, loving to slumber.

Matthew 24:12

And because wickedness is multiplied, most men's love will grow cold.

Matthew 25:26

But his master answered him, ‘You wicked and slothful servant! You knew that I reap where I have not sowed, and gather where I have not winnowed?

Acts 18:25

He had been instructed in the way of the Lord; and being fervent in spirit, he spoke and taught accurately the things concerning Jesus, though he knew only the baptism of John.

Acts 20:19

serving the Lord with all humility and with tears and with trials which befell me through the plots of the Jews;

1 Corinthians 7:22

For he who was called in the Lord as a slave is a freedman of the Lord. Likewise he who was free when called is a slave of Christ.

Ephesians 4:28

Let the thief no longer steal, but rather let him labor, doing honest work with his hands, so that he may be able to give to those in need.

Colossians 4:1

Masters, treat your slaves justly and fairly, knowing that you also have a Master in heaven.

1 Timothy 5:13

Besides that, they learn to be idlers, gadding about from house to house, and not only idlers but gossips and busybodies, saying what they should not.

Hebrews 12:28

Therefore let us be grateful for receiving a kingdom that cannot be shaken, and thus let us offer to God acceptable worship, with reverence and awe;

James 5:16

Therefore confess your sins to one another, and pray for one another, that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous man has great power in its effects.

1 Peter 1:22

Having purified your souls by your obedience to the truth for a sincere love of the brethren, love one another earnestly from the heart.

1 Peter 4:8

Above all hold unfailing your love for one another, since love covers a multitude of sins.

Revelation 2:4

But I have this against you, that you have abandoned the love you had at first.