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1 Thessalonians 4:11
and that you make it your ambition to lead a quiet life, and to do your own business, and to work with your own hands, even as we instructed you,

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1 Thessalonians 4:9
But concerning brotherly love, you have no need that one write to you. For you yourselves are taught by God to love one another,

1 Thessalonians 4:10
for indeed you do it toward all the brothers who are in all Macedonia. But we exhort you, brothers, that you abound more and more;

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Proverbs 14:23
In all hard work there is profit, but the talk of the lips leads only to poverty.

1 Thessalonians 5:14
We exhort you, brothers: Admonish the disorderly; encourage the faint-hearted; support the weak; be patient toward all.

Acts 20:34
You yourselves know that these hands served my necessities, and those who were with me.

Acts 20:35
In all things I gave you an example, that so laboring you ought to help the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, that he himself said, ‘It is more blessed to give than to receive.’”

Romans 12:11
not lagging in diligence, fervent in spirit, serving the Lord,

2 Corinthians 5:9
Therefore also we make it our aim, whether at home or absent, to be well pleasing to him.

2 Thessalonians 3:7
For you know how you ought to imitate us. For we didn’t behave ourselves rebelliously among you,

1 Timothy 5:13
Besides, they also learn to be idle, going about from house to house. Not only idle, but also gossips and busybodies, saying things which they ought not.

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1 Peter 3:4
but from the hidden person of the heart, in the incorruptible adornment of a gentle and quiet spirit, which is very precious in God’s sight.

Proverbs 17:1
Better is a dry morsel with quietness, than a house full of feasting with strife.

Ecclesiastes 4:6
Better is a handful, with quietness, than two handfuls with labor and chasing after wind.

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