49 Bible Verses about working

We must do the works of Him who sent Me while it is day. Night is coming when no one can work.

And there are different activities, but the same God activates each gift in each person.

Whatever you do, do it enthusiastically, as something done for the Lord and not for men,

But I see a different law in the parts of my body, waging war against the law of my mind and taking me prisoner to the law of sin in the parts of my body.

I labor for this, striving with His strength that works powerfully in me.

We know that all things work together for the good of those who love God: those who are called according to His purpose.

You are the God who works wonders;
You revealed Your strength among the peoples.

For it is God who is working in you, enabling you both to desire and to work out His good purpose.

each one’s work will become obvious, for the day will disclose it, because it will be revealed by fire; the fire will test the quality of each one’s work.

“You are to labor six days but you must rest on the seventh day; you must even rest during plowing and harvesting times.

I am sure of this, that He who started a good work in you will carry it on to completion until the day of Christ Jesus.

The Rock—His work is perfect;
all His ways are entirely just.
A faithful God, without prejudice,
He is righteous and true.

For six days work is to be done, but on the seventh day you are to have a holy day, a Sabbath of complete rest to the Lord. Anyone who does work on it must be executed.

In fact, when we were with you, this is what we commanded you: “If anyone isn’t willing to work, he should not eat.”

That slave whose master finds him working when he comes will be rewarded.

But Jesus responded to them, “My Father is still working, and I am working also.”

Come and see the wonders of God;
His acts for humanity are awe-inspiring.

equip you with all that is good to do His will, working in us what is pleasing in His sight, through Jesus Christ. Glory belongs to Him forever and ever. Amen.

“What can we do to perform the works of God?” they asked.

Don’t you know that those who perform the temple services eat the food from the temple, and those who serve at the altar share in the offerings of the altar?

Then the man went to the other and said the same thing.

“‘I will, sir,’ he answered. But he didn’t go.

But at 50 years old he is to retire from his service in the work and no longer serve.

I observed all the work of God and concluded that man is unable to discover the work that is done under the sun. Even though a man labors hard to explore it, he cannot find it; even if the wise man claims to know it, he is unable to discover it.

For you remember our labor and hardship, brothers. Working night and day so that we would not burden any of you, we preached God’s gospel to you.

‘These last men put in one hour, and you made them equal to us who bore the burden of the day and the burning heat!’

For we are God’s coworkers. You are God’s field, God’s building.

I have filled him with God’s Spirit, with wisdom, understanding, and ability in every craft

because of your partnership in the gospel from the first day until now.

I know your works—your love, faithfulness, service, and endurance. Your last works are greater than the first.

Commit your activities to the Lord,
and your plans will be achieved.

How countless are Your works, Lord!
In wisdom You have made them all;
the earth is full of Your creatures.

In the same way faith, if it doesn’t have works, is dead by itself.

Do you see a man skilled in his work?
He will stand in the presence of kings.
He will not stand in the presence of unknown men.

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In the same way, let your light shine before men, so that they may see your good works and give glory to your Father in heaven.

I will not die, but I will live
and proclaim what the Lord has done.

Lord my God, You have done many things—
Your wonderful works and Your plans for us;
none can compare with You.
If I were to report and speak of them,
they are more than can be told.

The Lord’s works are great,
studied by all who delight in them.

Now to the one who works, pay is not considered as a gift, but as something owed.

The sleep of the worker is sweet, whether he eats little or much, but the abundance of the rich permits him no sleep.

They soon forgot His works
and would not wait for His counsel.