Deuteronomy 4:9-10
Only take heed to thyself, and keep thy soul diligently, lest thou
forget the things which thine eyes have seen, and lest they depart
from thy heart all the days of thy life: but teach them thy sons,
and thy sons' sons; Specially the day that thou stoodest before
the Lord thy God in Horeb, when the Lord said unto me, Gather me the
people together, and I will make them hear my words, that they may
learn to fear me all the days that they shall live upon the earth,
and that they may teach their children.
Deuteronomy 6:5-10
And thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thine heart, and with
all thy soul, and with all thy might. And these words, which I
command thee this day, shall be in thine heart: And thou shalt teach
them diligently unto thy children, and shalt talk of them when thou
sittest in thine house, and when thou walkest by the way, and when
thou liest down, and when thou risest up. And thou shalt bind them
for a sign upon thine hand, and they shall be as frontlets between
thine eyes. And thou shalt write them upon the posts of thy house,
and on thy gates. And it shall be, when the Lord thy God shall have
brought thee into the land which he sware unto thy fathers, to
Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, to give thee great and goodly
cities, which thou buildedst not,
Deuteronomy 6:17
Ye shall diligently keep the commandments of the Lord your God, and
his testimonies, and his statutes, which he hath commanded thee.
Deuteronomy 11:22-23
For if ye shall diligently keep all these commandments which I
command you, to do them, to love the Lord your God, to walk in all
his ways, and to cleave unto him; Then will the Lord drive out all
these nations from before you, and ye shall possess greater nations
and mightier than yourselves.
Deuteronomy 28:1
And it shall come to pass, if thou shalt hearken diligently unto the
voice of the Lord thy God, to observe and to do all his
commandments which I command thee this day, that the Lord thy God
will set thee on high above all nations of the earth:
Joshua 22:5
But take diligent heed to do the commandment and the law, which
Moses the servant of the Lord charged you, to love the Lord your
God, and to walk in all his ways, and to keep his commandments, and
to cleave unto him, and to serve him with all your heart and with
all your soul.
Psalms 77:6
I call to remembrance my song in the night: I commune with mine own
heart: and my spirit made diligent search.
Psalms 119:1-4
Aleph. Blessed are the undefiled in the way, who walk in the law
of the Lord. Blessed are they that keep his testimonies, and
that seek him with the whole heart. They also do no iniquity: they
walk in his ways. Thou hast commanded us to keep thy precepts
diligently.
Proverbs 4:23
Keep thy heart with all diligence; for out of it are the issues of
life.
Proverbs 10:4
He becometh poor that dealeth with a slack hand: but the hand of
the diligent maketh rich.
Proverbs 11:27
He that diligently seeketh good procureth favour: but he that
seeketh mischief, it shall come unto him.
Proverbs 12:24
The hand of the diligent shall bear rule: but the slothful shall be
under tribute.
Proverbs 12:27
The slothful man roasteth not that which he took in hunting: but
the substance of a diligent man is precious.
Proverbs 13:4
The soul of the sluggard desireth, and hath nothing: but the soul
of the diligent shall be made fat.
Proverbs 21:5
The thoughts of the diligent tend only to plenteousness; but of
every one that is hasty only to want.
Proverbs 22:29
Seest thou a man diligent in his business? he shall stand before
kings; he shall not stand before mean men.
Proverbs 23:1
When thou sittest to eat with a ruler, consider diligently what is
before thee:
Proverbs 27:23
Be thou diligent to know the state of thy flocks, and look well to
thy herds.
Jeremiah 17:24-25
And it shall come to pass, if ye diligently hearken unto me, saith
the Lord, to bring in no burden through the gates of this city on
the sabbath day, but hallow the sabbath day, to do no work therein;
Then shall there enter into the gates of this city kings and princes
sitting upon the throne of David, riding in chariots and on horses,
they, and their princes, the men of Judah, and the inhabitants of
Jerusalem: and this city shall remain for ever.
Luke 12:58
When thou goest with thine adversary to the magistrate, as thou
art in the way, give diligence that thou mayest be delivered from
him; lest he hale thee to the judge, and the judge deliver thee to
the officer, and the officer cast thee into prison.
Acts 18:24-25
And a certain Jew named Apollos, born at Alexandria, an eloquent
man, and mighty in the scriptures, came to Ephesus. This man was
instructed in the way of the Lord; and being fervent in the spirit,
he spake and taught diligently the things of the Lord, knowing only
the baptism of John.
Romans 12:8
Or he that exhorteth, on exhortation: he that giveth, let him do
it with simplicity; he that ruleth, with diligence; he that sheweth
mercy, with cheerfulness.
2 Corinthians 8:7
Therefore, as ye abound in every thing, in faith, and utterance,
and knowledge, and in all diligence, and in your love to us,
see that ye abound in this grace also.
1 Timothy 5:9-10
Let not a widow be taken into the number under threescore years old,
having been the wife of one man, Well reported of for good works; if
she have brought up children, if she have lodged strangers, if she
have washed the saints' feet, if she have relieved the afflicted, if
she have diligently followed every good work.
2 Timothy 1:16-17
The Lord give mercy unto the house of Onesiphorus; for he oft
refreshed me, and was not ashamed of my chain: But, when he was in
Rome, he sought me out very diligently, and found me.
Hebrews 6:10-12
For God is not unrighteous to forget your work and labour of love,
which ye have shewed toward his name, in that ye have ministered to
the saints, and do minister. And we desire that every one of you do
shew the same diligence to the full assurance of hope unto the end:
That ye be not slothful, but followers of them who through faith and
patience inherit the promises.
Hebrews 11:6
But without faith it is impossible to please him: for he that
cometh to God must believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder
of them that diligently seek him.
Hebrews 12:15
Looking diligently lest any man fail of the grace of God; lest any
root of bitterness springing up trouble you, and thereby many be
defiled;
1 Peter 1:10
Of which salvation the prophets have enquired and searched
diligently, who prophesied of the grace that should come unto you:
2 Peter 1:5
And beside this, giving all diligence, add to your faith virtue; and
to virtue knowledge;
2 Peter 1:10
Wherefore the rather, brethren, give diligence to make your calling
and election sure: for if ye do these things, ye shall never fall:
2 Peter 3:14
Wherefore, beloved, seeing that ye look for such things, be diligent
that ye may be found of him in peace, without spot, and blameless.
