Paul wants believers, while they work for the Lord, to remember the changed, resurrected bodies that God is going to give them.
# be steadfast and immovable
Paul speaks of someone who lets nothing stop him from carrying out his decisions as if he could not be physically moved. AT: "be determined" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
# Always abound in the work of the Lord
Paul speaks of efforts made in working for the Lord as if they were objects that a person could acquire more of. AT: "Always work for the Lord faithfully" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])