We need to study the Word of God diligently. But we don't need to know more. We need to do more with what we know. At the end of the day, God will not say, "Well thought, Intellectual, " or "Well said, Orator." There is only one commendation: "Well done, good and faithful servant! Mark Batterson
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In this scripture, Jesus is speaking to the crowds of people who have been following Him for a while. He is assuring them that their faith will never be in vain. Their work will be rewarded. They will live a life of purpose and meaning.

Source: All In: You Are One Decision Away From A Totally Different Life

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