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A vocation may be very honorable and legitimate in itself while the strings attached to it, the things that necessarily go with it, make it impossible for us to enter into that particular field. And especially in our day, we have to be very careful on this score.
In the choice of our vocation and in the exercise of our vocation, we must always seek first, and be able to seek first, the Kingdom of God and His righteousness. Vocation
In summary, there is much to consider in choosing a vocation. But when we keep in mind the purpose of work—to glorify God—this choice becomes a cause for joy and excitement, not anxiety, for the believer. God has shaped and equipped every one of his children for a specific calling in this world, and
a) The calling and responsibilities of family life, whether as parents or children. b) The calling to walk as God’s people in the world; i.e., to flee from sin and do the good. c) The particular way in life in which we earn our daily bread. B. However, the word “vocation” is usually used to refe
Labor, Providence, Vocation
So your first question should be whether God has gifted you and called you for a definite vocation right within the church. In considering the other professions the following must be considered: Will my education and training for this particular profession deprive me of my public worship and other
Finally, in this connection, whatever vocation you may choose, the preeminent, basic, all important command for you and me is that we seek first the Kingdom of God and His righteousness. First, not last. First, that also means in and through all things, also in and through my vocation. And if you ca
Part of that perfect plan of God is the vocation, the individual's life-work. God uses their respective vocations as part of the molding process that fashions men and women for their places in the church here on this earth, and, in some mysterious way, understood only by God the Master Builder, for
It is not to draw attention to any particular vocation, but to the idea of vocation, i.e., what you will be doing during your lifetime. To begin with we all know that we must work. God has commanded that. We read in II Thessalonians 3:10, “that if any would not work, neither should he eat.” The poin
Use your talents for service no matter how small that service may seem to you. Vocation