The document contains several Bible verses that emphasize the importance of working hard and diligently. It encourages the reader to work wholeheartedly for the Lord, not to be idle but to work quietly and earn a living. Whoever works hard at their task will find success and provision, but those who are lazy or pursue worthless activities will lack and not prosper. Work was part of God's original command to Adam in the garden of Eden and is an important part of helping others.

2. Whatever you
do, work
heartily, as for
the Lord and
not for men,
Colossians 3:23

3. 2Thessalonians 3:10-12
this command: If anyone is not
willing to work, let him not eat. For
we hear that some among you walk
in idleness, not busy at work, but
busybodies. Now such persons we
command and encourage in the Lord
Jesus Christ to do their work quietly
and to earn their own living.

6. Ecclesiastes 9:10
Whatever your hand
finds to do, do it
with your might, for
there is no work or
thought or
knowledge or
wisdom in Sheol, to
which you are going.

7. 2Timothy 2:6
It is the hard-
working farmer
who ought to
have the first
share of the
crops.

9. Genesis 2:15
The Lord God
took the man and
put him in the
garden of Eden
to work it and
keep it.

10. Acts 20:35
In all things I
have shown you
that by working
hard in this way
we must help
the weak
receive.’”

11. Proverbs 18:9
Whoever is
slack in his
work is a
brother to
him who
destroys.

12. Proverbs 22:29
Do you see a man
skillful in his
work? He will
stand before
kings; he will not
stand before
obscure men.

13. Proverbs 12:11
Whoever works his
land will have
plenty of bread, but
he who follows
worthless pursuits
lacks sense.