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10 Motivation Career Insights from the Bible

The Bible, recorded as the best-selling non-fiction book of all time, with more than 5 billion copies printed, can provide professionals with advice pertaining to any aspect of their careers. When it comes to daily motivation, the Good Book lifts spirits, inspires and motivates. Take a look at these 10 inspirational verses for career advancement:

 

On Focus: Hebrews 13:5

“And to aspire to live quietly, and to mind your own affairs, and to work with your hands, as we instructed you, so that you may walk properly before outsiders and be dependent on no one.”

 

 

On Diligence: Proverbs 13:4

“The soul of the sluggard craves and gets nothing, while the soul of the diligent is richly supplied.”

 

 

 

On Skill: Proverbs 22:29

“Do you see a man skillful in his work? He will stand before kings; he will not stand before obscure men.”

 

 

 

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On Perseverance: 2 Corinthians 4:16-18
“Therefore we do not lose heart. Though outwardly we are wasting away, yet inwardly we are being renewed

day by day.  For our light and momentary troubles are achieving for us an eternal glory that far outweighs them all.  So we fix our eyes not on what is seen, but on what is unseen. For what is seen is temporary, but what is unseen is eternal.”

On Challenges: James 1:2-4

Consider it pure joy, my brothers, whenever you face trials of many kinds,  because you know that the testing of your faith develops perseverance.  Perseverance must finish its work so that you may be mature and complete, not lacking anything.

 

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On Vision: Hebrews 11:1

Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.

 

 

 

 

 

On Hard Work: Psalm 128:2
You will eat the fruit of your labor; blessings and prosperity will be yours.

 

 

 

 

 

 

On Courage: 1 Corinthians 16:13

Be on your guard; stand firm in the faith; be men of courage; be strong.
On Patience: Romans 12:1

“Rejoice in hope; be patient in affliction; be persistent in prayer.”
On Endurance: James 1:2-4

“Consider it a great joy, my brothers, whenever you experience various trials, knowing that the testing of your faith produces endurance. But endurance must do its complete work, so that you may be mature and complete, lacking nothing.”
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