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Bible Verses about “lack of motivation

Found 31 verses (ordered by relevance) about “lack of motivation” in the KJV version of the Bible

Matthew 6:33
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‹But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.›

Philippians 4:13
996 votes

I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.

1 Corinthians 10:13
873 votes

There hath no temptation taken you but such as is common to man: but God [is] faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above that ye are able; but will with the temptation also make a way to escape, that ye may be able to bear [it].

Colossians 3:23
757 votes

And whatsoever ye do, do [it] heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men;

1 Peter 5:7
682 votes

Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you.

James 1:12
489 votes

Blessed [is] the man that endureth temptation: for when he is tried, he shall receive the crown of life, which the Lord hath promised to them that love him.

Galatians 6:9
345 votes

And let us not be weary in well doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not.

2 Thessalonians 3:10
327 votes

For even when we were with you, this we commanded you, that if any would not work, neither should he eat.

2 Thessalonians 3:11
264 votes

For we hear that there are some which walk among you disorderly, working not at all, but are busybodies.

Romans 12:11
219 votes

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

Psalms 37:5
214 votes

Commit thy way unto the LORD; trust also in him; and he shall bring [it] to pass.

1 Corinthians 15:58
171 votes

¶ Therefore, my beloved brethren, be ye stedfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, forasmuch as ye know that your labour is not in vain in the Lord.

Proverbs 6:6
166 votes

¶ Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise:

Matthew 25:27
142 votes

‹Thou oughtest therefore to have put my money to the exchangers, and› [then] ‹at my coming I should have received mine own with usury.›

Proverbs 6:7
140 votes

Which having no guide, overseer, or ruler,

Proverbs 6:8
140 votes

Provideth her meat in the summer, [and] gathereth her food in the harvest.

Matthew 25:26
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‹His lord answered and said unto him,› [Thou] ‹wicked and slothful servant, thou knewest that I reap where I sowed not, and gather where I have not strawed:›

2 Thessalonians 3:12
135 votes

Now them that are such we command and exhort by our Lord Jesus Christ, that with quietness they work, and eat their own bread.

Matthew 25:28
128 votes

‹Take therefore the talent from him, and give› [it] ‹unto him which hath ten talents.›

Matthew 25:30
122 votes

‹And cast ye the unprofitable servant into outer darkness: there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.›

Proverbs 13:4
121 votes

¶ The soul of the sluggard desireth, and [hath] nothing: but the soul of the diligent shall be made fat.

Matthew 25:29
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‹For unto every one that hath shall be given, and he shall have abundance: but from him that hath not shall be taken away even that which he hath.›

Ecclesiastes 9:10
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Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do [it] with thy might; for [there is] no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in the grave, whither thou goest.

Proverbs 6:9
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How long wilt thou sleep, O sluggard? when wilt thou arise out of thy sleep?

Proverbs 14:23
88 votes

¶ In all labour there is profit: but the talk of the lips [tendeth] only to penury.

Proverbs 6:10
80 votes

[Yet] a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep:

Proverbs 6:11
78 votes

So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth, and thy want as an armed man.

Proverbs 12:24
75 votes

¶ The hand of the diligent shall bear rule: but the slothful shall be under tribute.

Proverbs 20:4
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¶ The sluggard will not plow by reason of the cold; [therefore] shall he beg in harvest, and [have] nothing.

Hebrews 6:12
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That ye be not slothful, but followers of them who through faith and patience inherit the promises.

Hebrews 6:11
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And we desire that every one of you do shew the same diligence to the full assurance of hope unto the end: