work cheerfully as if working for the lord

After having spent an entire chapter writing about resurrection Paul concludes with one of the most magnificent verses the Bible offers us as far as motivation to work is concerned. Its in the Bible James 54 TLB.

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Another translation says to work heartily ESV.

. Paul said knowing that from the Lord you will receive the inheritance as your reward. Cheerfully not discontented at the providence of God which put them in that relation. Yes confirm the work of our hands.

2 Timothy 26-7 And hardworking farmers should be the first to enjoy the fruit of their laborThink about what I am saying. Slaves obey in everything those who are your earthly masters not by way of eye-service as people-pleasers but with sincerity of heart fearing the Lord. In Colossians 323-24 Paul wrote Whatever you do work heartily as for the Lord and not for men knowing that from the Lord you will receive the inheritance as your reward.

We stand to benefit if we conduct ourselves as to the Lord and not to man. The Lord will help you understand all these things. Paul says to be obedient in the sincerity of your heart 65.

Its in the Bible Colossians 323 TLB. With a good will serving as to the Lord and not to men. A diligent worker is hard-working.

Colossians 323-24 Whatever you do work at it with all your heart as working for the Lord not for human masters since you know that you will receive an inheritance from the Lord as a reward. Whatever you do work at it with all your heart as working for the Lord not for human masters Colossians 323 ESV. In other words never do anything half-heartedly but give it our best shot as if our lives depend on it.

Work hard and cheerfully at all you do just as though you were working for the Lord and not merely for your masters Ecclesiastes 910 NIV says Whatever your hand finds to do do it with all your might for in the grave where you are going there is neither working nor planning nor knowledge nor wisdom. Read verse in New International Version. Whatever you do work heartily as for the Lord and not for menknowing that from the Lord you will receive the inheritance as your reward.

Whatever you do do your. In v1-22 the resurrection of Christ is proved logically by Paul to the point that he states in v17 that if Christ has not been raised our. Paul knew that hard work in and of itself was inadequate.

Beauty And Self Worth The Beauty Of Nature Pleasing God Work Divine And Human Careers. Whatever you do work heartily as for the Lord and not for men Colossians 323 KJV. It means doing your job well so that your boss will not think poorly of your Lord.

So if God owns everything what did Paul mean by saying Whatever you do work heartily as for the Lord and not for men. Work as if you were working for the Lord not for human masters. He should sweep streets so well that all the hosts of heaven and earth will pause to say Here lived a great street sweeper who did his job well.

Not idly and slothfully. Good News Translation Do your work as slaves cheerfully as though you served the Lord and not merely human beings. Colossians 322-24 ESV 17 helpful votesNot Helpful.

Whatever you do whatever your task may be work from the soul that is put in your very best effort as something done for the Lord and not for men AMPC. Work Cheerfully for the Lord If a man is called to be a street sweeper he should sweep streets even as a Michelangelo painted or Beethoven composed music or Shakespeare wrote poetry. Lets take a look at the next verse verse 24.

Colossians 323-25 says Whatever you do work at it with all your heart as working for the Lord not for men since you know that you will receive an inheritance from the Lord as a reward. The single - hearted are never displeased or disappointed. 323 Heartily - Cheerfully diligently.

It is the Lord Christ you are serving. Because they have another aim which the good or evil treatment of those they serve cannot. English Standard Version Whatever you do work heartily as for the Lord and not for men Berean Study Bible Whatever you do work at it with your whole being for the Lord and not for men Berean Literal Bible.

But by their connection with the preceding verse and with the beginning of the next chapter they. Whatever you do work heartily as for the Lord and not for men knowing that from the Lord you will receive the inheritance as your reward. Whatever you do whatever your task may be work from the soul that is put in your very best effort as something done for the Lord and not for men AMPC.

And whatsoever ye do do it heartily as to the Lord and not unto men. Let the favor of the Lord our God be upon us. Menpleasers are soon dejected and made angry.

1 Corinthians 1558 - Working for The Lord. We can work cheerfully and without complaint because we are working for the Lord who loves us and has redeemed us. A Christian employee should be focused in purpose.

Working for The Lord. Whatsoever ye do work heartily as unto the Lord and not unto men. International Standard Version Serve willingly as if you were serving the Lord and not merely people Literal Standard Version.

Whatever you are doing let your hearts be in your work as a thing done for the Lord and not for men. Servants be subject to your masters with all respect not only to the good and gentle but also to the unjust 1 Peter 218. And for servants encouragement let them know that in serving their masters according to the command.

Good News Translation Do your work as slaves cheerfully as though you served the Lord and not merely human beings. Work hard and cheerfully at all you do just as though you were working for the Lord and not merely for your masters Exploitation of workers by employers does not escape Gods notice. Work willingly at whatever you do as though you were working for the Lord rather than for people.

Colossians 323 Parallel Verses. To do our work in the name of the Lord Jesus carries at least two ideas. If you would not do shoddy work for Christ then dont do shoddy work for your boss.

Proverbs 104-5 Lazy hands make for poverty but diligent hands bring wealthHe who gathers crops in summer is a prudent son but he who sleeps. Yet another says to work willingly NLT. It is written in Colossians 323 Work hard and cheerfully at all you do just as though you were working for the Lord and not merely for your masters.

Gods Work In Us God Being With Us Beauty Of Nature Favor graciousness effort. 23 Work hard and cheerfully at all you do just as though you were working for the Lord and not merely for your masters Read full chapter Colossians 323 in all English translations. It is the Lord Christ you are serving.

WILLINGNESS TO WORK FOR THE LORD. Its in the Bible Colossians 323 TLB. The answer is right there in the bible.

And confirm for us the work of our hands. You are serving the Lord Christ Colossians 323-24.

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