DILIGENCE
DILIGENCE
- Christ, an example # Mr 1:35 Lu 2:49
- REQUIRED BY GOD IN 2a) Seeking him
# 1Ch 22:19 Heb 11:6
2b) Obeying him # De 6:17 11:13 2c) Hearkening to him # Isa 55:2 2d) Striving after perfection # Php 3:13,14 2e) Cultivating Christian graces # 2Pe 1:5 2f) Keeping the souls # De 4:9 2g) Keeping the heart # Pr 4:23 2h) Labours of love # Heb 6:10-12 2i) Following every good work # 1Ti 5:10 2j) Guarding against defilement # Heb 12:15 2k) Seeking to be found spotless # 2Pe 3:14 2l) Making our call, &c, sure # 2Pe 1:10 2m) Self-examination # Ps 77:6 2n) Lawful business # Pr 27:23 Ec 9:10 2o) Teaching religion # 2Ti 4:2 Jude 1:3 2p) Instructing children # De 11:19 2q) Discharging official duties # De 19:18 3) Saints should abound in # 2Co 8:7 4) IN THE SERVICE OF GOD 4a) Should be preserved in # Ga 6:9 4b) Is not in vain # 1Co 15:58 4c) Preserves from evil # Ex 15:26 4d) Leads to assured hope # Heb 6:11 5) God rewards # De 11:14 Heb 11:6 6) IN TEMPORAL MATTERS, LEADS TO 6a) Favour # Pr 11:27 6b) Prosperity # Pr 10:4 13:4 6c) Honour # Pr 12:24 22:29 7) Illustrated # Pr 6:6-8 8) Exemplified 8a) Jacob # Ge 31:40 8b) Ruth # Ru 2:17 8c) Hezekiah # 2Ch 31:21 8d) Nehemiah, &c # Ne 4:6 8e) Psalmist # Ps 119:60 8f) Apostles # Ac 5:42 8g) Apollos # Ac 18:25 8h) Titus # 2Co 8:22 8i) Paul # 1Th 2:9 8j) Onesiphorus # 2Ti 1:17