Proverbs 12:24

24 aThe hand of the diligent will rule,
while the slothful will be bput to forced labor.

Proverbs 28:19

19 cWhoever works his land will have plenty of bread,
but he who follows worthless pursuits will have plenty of poverty.

John 6:27

27 dDo not work for the food that perishes, but for ethe food that endures to eternal life, which fthe Son of Man will give to you. For on ghim God the Father has hset his seal.”

Hebrews 6:10-11

10For iGod is not unjust so as to overlook jyour work and the love that you have shown for his name in kserving the saints, as you still do. 11And we desire each one of you to show the same earnestness to have the full assurance lof hope until the end,
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