Proverbs 12:24
The hand of the diligent shall bear rule: but the slothful shall be under tribute.
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Proverbs 22:29
See you a man diligent in his business? he shall stand before kings; he shall not stand before mean men.
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"Thou Shalt Honor Thy Father and Thy Mother. "
... with them, or are obedient in worldly matters, by which ... subjects, that they direct
all their diligence and effort ... as it often does, that the temporal power and ...
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Homilies on Philippians, Colossians, and Thessalonians.
... setting a high example, [1404]219; in achieving temporal, much more spiritual matters,
[1405]ib ... false, [1677]216; the wisdom of the Spirit leads them to ...
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Second Sunday after Epiphany
... as the controlling judge and rule in all matters of doctrine ... "He that ruleth, with
diligence.". ... Paul is not speaking of temporal rulers, as princes and heads of ...
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2 Timothy iv. 13-Sep
... Do thy diligence to come ... it the more; much more is this the case in spiritual matters. ...
Virtue is increased when thou seizest upon it, whilst temporal goods are ...
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The Hedge of Thorns and the Plain Way
... change we must be gracious in our diligence, being "fervent ... set before you the moral
or temporal meaning of ... for he is not altogether dead to religious matters. ...
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Sixteenth Sunday after Trinity Paul's Care and Prayer for the ...
... As the saying is, "Wealth gives temporal boldness, but the ... and regulates my entire
life, it matters not though ... 2 Peter 1, 10), "Give the more diligence to make ...
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Third Sunday after Trinity Humility, Trust, Watchfulness ...
... this term how Christians, with all diligence, should strive ... would proceed safely
and happily in matters of the ... us everything we need, both temporal and eternal ...
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Fifth Sunday after Trinity Exhortation to the Fruits of Faith.
... Also in Ephesians 4, 3: "Giving diligence to keep ... 9. In temporal affairs, every
inequality in the world can ... you will not by violence remedy matters or obtain ...
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Matt. v. 1, 2
... So that in proportion as the matters are great, which ye ... Let us then likewise do
our diligence to deliver from ... or any of the Gospel promises to a temporal sense ...
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Sunday after Ascension Day
... The diligence in prayer which characterized Christians of ... forgives, and so far as
possible mends matters. ... to serve one another by ministering temporal blessings ...
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