The Five Verses til January 6, 2019

Question 1

“Work ____ and become a leader;
Be ____ and become a slave;

Proverbs 12:24

Answer 1

“Work hard and become a leader;
Be lazy and become a slave;

Proverbs 12:24

Question 2

“Good ________ and _____ ______ lead to prosperity,
But hasty _______ lead to poverty.”

Proverbs 21:5

Answer 2

“Good planning and hard work lead to prosperity,
But hasty shortcuts lead to poverty.”

Proverbs 21:5

Question 3

“All ______ work brings a profit,
But mere _____ leads to poverty.”

Proverbs 14:23

Answer 3

“All hard work brings a profit,
But mere talk leads to poverty.”

Proverbs 14:23

Question 4

“So here’s what I want you to do, God helping you:
Take your ________, _______ life — your _______, eating, ____________, and walking-around life — and place it ______ God as an ________.
Embracing what God does for you is the best you can do for him.
Don’t become so well-adjusted to your culture that you fit into it without even _________.
Instead, FIX YOUR _________ ON ____. You’ll be changed from the inside out. READILY_________ WHAT HE WANTS FROM YOU, AND QUICKLY _______ TO IT. Unlike the culture around you, always dragging you down to its level of __________, God brings the best out of you, develops well-formed maturity in you.”

Romans 12:1-2 MSG

Answer 4

“So here’s what I want you to do, God helping you:
Take your everyday, ordinary life — your sleeping, eating, going-to-work, and walking-around life — and place it before God as an offering.
Embracing what God does for you is the best you can do for him.
Don’t become so well-adjusted to your culture that you fit into it without even thinking.
Instead, FIX YOUR ATTENTION ON GOD. You’ll be changed from the inside out. READILY RECOGNIZE WHAT HE WANTS FROM YOU, AND QUICKLY RESPOND TO IT. Unlike the culture around you, always dragging you down to its level of immaturity, God brings the best out of you, develops well-formed maturity in you.”

Romans 12:1-2 MSG

Question 5

“Servants, do what you’re told by your earthly masters.
AND DON’T JUST DO THE _______ THAT WILL GET YOU BY. DO YOUR ______.
Work from the Heart for your real Master, for God, _______ that you’ll get paid in full when you come into your inheritance. Keep in mind always that the ultimate Master you’re serving is ______. The ______ SERVANT (bad tempered, sulky, gloomy, full of dark clouds) WHO DOES _______ WORK WILL BE HELD _________. Being a _______ of Jesus doesn’t cover up _____ work.”

Colossians 3:22-25 MSG

Answer 5

“Servants, do what you’re told by your earthly masters.
AND DON’T JUST DO THE MINIMUM THAT WILL GET YOU BY. DO YOUR BEST.
Work from the Heart for your real Master, for God, confident that you’ll get paid in full when you come into your inheritance. Keep in mind always that the ultimate Master You’re serving is Christ. The SULLEN SERVANT (bad tempered, sulky, gloomy, full of dark clouds) WHO DOES SHODDY WORK WILL BE HELD RESPONSIBLE. Being a follower of Jesus doesn’t cover up bad work.”

Colossians 3:22-25 MSG