Bible verses about "striving" | Etheridge

⁴⁶ Why call you me, My Lord, my Lord, and the things which I say do not?

⁵ Let not your mind love money; but let whatever ye have suffice you: for the Lord hath said, I will not abandon thee, nor withhold from thee support.[Withhold from thee hands; that is, help, strength, &c.] ⁶ And it is ours to say confidently, My Lord is my helper, I will not fear: what [can] a man do to me?

²² But the fruits of the Spirit are, love, joy, peace, prolonging of the spirit, benignity, goodness, fidelity, meekness, patience; ²³ against these the law is not set.

¹⁵ And be careful to establish thyself perfectly before Aloha, a workman without shame, preaching rightly the word of truth.

⁷ Because the mind of the flesh is enmity towards Aloha; for to the law of Aloha it is not subject, for it cannot be;

⁹ Therefore, yet to enjoy a shabathism* is confirmed to the people of Aloha.[* Lemashbothu. Inf. Aphel of shabath, Quievit; celebravit diem sabbathi.] ¹⁰ For he who is entered into his rest hath also reposed himself from his works, as Aloha (did) from his. ¹¹ Let us, therefore, anxiously endeavour to enter into that rest, that we fall not after the manner of those who were not persuaded.

²⁴ But Jeshu said to them, Strive to enter in at the strait gate: for I say to you that many will seek to enter in, but shall not be able.