Seeth thou a man diligent in his business? he shall stand before kings; he shall not stand before mean men. Proverbs 22:29 KJV.
As Christ is the King of His church [Psalms 2:6 (1)], a man diligent in his business is a man who is “constant in effort or exertion to accomplish what is undertaken [definition of diligent (1)]. It is our ministry or business [definition of ministry (1)] or “serious engagement; important occupation” (1) as “it should be the main business of life to serve God,
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