Spiritual Growth at Work
Exodus 1:14 BSB
and made their lives bitter with hard labor in brick and mortar, and with all kinds of work in the fields. Every service they imposed was harsh.
Luke 8:14 BSB
The seeds that fell among the thorns are those who hear, but as they go on their way, they are choked by the worries, riches, and pleasures of this life, and their fruit does not mature.
Matthew 6:28 BSB
And why do you worry about clothes? Consider how the lilies of the field grow: They do not labor or spin.
Romans 7:5 BSB
For when we lived according to the flesh, the sinful passions aroused by the law were at work in our bodies, bearing fruit for death.
Luke 12:27 BSB
Consider how the lilies grow: They do not labor or spin. Yet I tell you, not even Solomon in all his glory was adorned like one of these.
Isaiah 10:12 BSB
So when the Lord has completed all His work against Mount Zion and Jerusalem, He will say, “I will punish the king of Assyria for the fruit of his arrogant heart and the proud look in his eyes.
Psalm 78:46 BSB
He gave their crops to the grasshopper, the fruit of their labor to the locust.
Psalm 128:2 BSB
For when you eat the fruit of your labor, blessings and prosperity will be yours.
Psalm 105:44 BSB
He gave them the lands of the nations, that they might inherit the fruit of others’ labor,
Isaiah 3:10 BSB
Tell the righteous it will be well with them, for they will enjoy the fruit of their labor.
James 1:4 BSB
Allow perseverance to finish its work, so that you may be mature and complete, not lacking anything.
Ezekiel 47:12 BSB
Along both banks of the river, fruit trees of all kinds will grow. Their leaves will not wither, and their fruit will not fail. Each month they will bear fruit, because the water from the sanctuary flows to them. Their fruit will be used for food and their leaves for healing.”
Psalm 104:23 BSB
Man goes forth to his work and to his labor until evening.
John 4:38 BSB
I sent you to reap what you have not worked for; others have done the hard work, and now you have taken up their labor.”
2 Peter 3:18 BSB
But grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. To Him be the glory both now and to the day of eternity. Amen.
Colossians 1:10 BSB
so that you may walk in a manner worthy of the Lord and may please Him in every way: bearing fruit in every good work, growing in the knowledge of God,
Ephesians 4:15 BSB
Instead, speaking the truth in love, we will in all things grow up into Christ Himself, who is the head.
Ephesians 4:13 BSB
until we all reach unity in the faith and in the knowledge of the Son of God, as we mature to the full measure of the stature of Christ.
Deuteronomy 8:13 BSB
and when your herds and flocks grow large and your silver and gold increase and all that you have is multiplied,
2 Peter 1:8 BSB
For if you possess these qualities and continue to grow in them, they will keep you from being ineffective and unproductive in your knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ.