Bible Verses about “effort”
The Bible contains 13 verses about effort across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
“I can do all things through Christ, who strengthens me.”
“No temptation has taken you except what is common to man. God is faithful, who will not allow you to be tempted above what you are able, but will with the temptation also make the way of escape, that you may be able to endure it.”
“And whatever you do, work heartily, as for the Lord, and not for men,”
“This is the Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show to his servants the things which must happen soon, which he sent and made known by his angel to his servant, John,”
“"Ask, and it will be given you. Seek, and you will find. Knock, and it will be opened for you.”
“So then, let us follow after things which make for peace, and things by which we may build one another up.”
“Yes, and for this very cause adding on your part all diligence, in your faith supply moral excellence; and in moral excellence, knowledge;”
“and in godliness brotherly affection; and in brotherly affection, love.”
“and in knowledge, self-control; and in self-control patience; and in patience godliness;”
“Whatever your hand finds to do, do it with your might; for there is no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in Sheol, where you are going.”
“For if these things are yours and abound, they make you to be not idle nor unfruitful to the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ.”
“Therefore, brothers, be more diligent to make your calling and election sure. For if you do these things, you will never stumble.”
“For he who lacks these things is blind, seeing only what is near, having forgotten the cleansing from his old sins.”