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Rewards of diligence in the Bible

        Diligence is one of the most emphasized virtues in Scripture, often linked to wisdom, productivity, and divine favor. It is the consistent and earnest effort to accomplish what is undertaken. In a world full of distractions and shortcuts, diligence stands as a godly principle that yields long-term fruit. From Genesis to Revelation, the Bible honors diligence and outlines its many spiritual and physical rewards. 1. Biblical Rewards of Diligence A. Prosperity and Increase         The Bible clearly connects diligence with financial and material blessings. Diligent people are strategic, hardworking, and consistent—traits that attract provision and opportunities.     “ He who has a slack hand becomes poor, but the hand of the diligent makes rich. ” — Proverbs 10:4 (NKJV) Example:         Joseph, though sold into slavery, rose to prominence in Egypt because of his consistent and excellent work ethic. Even as a slave...