Matthew 25:18
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18 But he who had received the one talent went and (A)dug in the ground and hid his master's money.
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2 Peter 1:8
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8 For if these qualities[a] are yours and are increasing, they keep you from being ineffective or (A)unfruitful in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ.
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- 2 Peter 1:8 Greek these things; also verses 9, 10, 12
Hebrews 6:12
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12 so that you may not be sluggish, but (A)imitators of those who through faith and patience inherit the promises.
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Luke 19:20
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20 Then another came, saying, ‘Lord, here is your mina, which I kept laid away in (A)a handkerchief;
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Malachi 1:10
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10 (A)Oh that there were one among you who would shut the doors, that you might not kindle fire on my altar in vain! I have no pleasure in you, says the Lord of hosts, (B)and I will not accept an offering from your hand.
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Haggai 1:2-4
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2 “Thus says the Lord of hosts: These people say the time has not yet come to rebuild the house of the Lord.” 3 Then the word of the Lord came (A)by the hand of Haggai the prophet, 4 (B)“Is it a time for you yourselves to dwell in your paneled houses, while (C)this house lies in ruins?
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Proverbs 26:13-16
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13 (A)The sluggard says, “There is a lion in the road!
There is a lion in the streets!”
14 As a door turns on its hinges,
so does a sluggard on his bed.
15 (B)The sluggard buries his hand in the dish;
it wears him out to bring it back to his mouth.
16 The sluggard is (C)wiser in his own eyes
(D)than seven men who can answer sensibly.
Proverbs 18:9
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9 Whoever is slack in his work
is a (A)brother to him who destroys.
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