25 Bible Verses about Works Of Faith

My brothers, what good is it if any one says that he has faith, if he has no deeds? Can such faith save him?

In just the same way faith, if it have not deeds, is by itself a lifeless thing.

So just as the body without a spirit is dead, so faith is dead without deeds.

But do you want to be convinced, O foolish man, that faith apart from deeds is barren?

Some one indeed may say, "You have faith, and I have deeds." "Then show me your faith," I answer, "apart from any deeds, and I will show you my faith by my deeds."

You see how faith was cooperating with deeds, and faith was made perfect by deeds.

Was not Abraham our ancestor justified by deeds, in that he offered up Isaac, his son, upon the altar?

In like manner was not Rahab, the harlot, justified by her deeds, in the fact that she received the messengers and sent them forth by another way?

For indeed when I was with you, I used to charge you, "If any man will not work, he shall not eat."

"but I proceeded to preach, first to those in Damascus, and then in Jerusalem and throughout all the country of Judea, and also to the Gentiles, that they must repent and turn to God and do deeds worthy of repentance.

To this end I am making my constant prayer for you, beseeching God to make you worthy of your calling, and to fulfil mightily every desire of goodness and effort of faith;

You see, then, that it is by his deeds a man is justified, and not simply by his faith.

And so, my beloved, as you have always obeyed, not only in my presence, but now much more in my absence, with reverence and self-distrust work out your own salvation;

Charge them to practise benevolence, to be rich in good works, to be open-handed and generous,

This saying is trustworthy. On this I want you to firmly insist; that those who have faith in God must be careful to maintain honest occupations. Such counsels are good and profitable for men.

Let them want nothing, and "let our people learn to devote themselves to honest work to supply the necessities of their teachers," so that they be not unfruitful.

in like manner also the women. I desire women to clothe themselves in suitable apparel, adorning themselves with reverence and self-restraint; not with hair plaited with gold or pearls, or with expensive clothes, but (as becomes women proclaiming godliness) with the ornament of good deeds.

"So let your light shine before men that they may see good you do, and give glory to your Father who is in heaven.

Let your manner of life before the Gentiles be honest; so that, although they are now slandering you as evil-doers, they may, by beholding your noble conduct, come to glorify God, in the day of visitation.

but he who does what is true, comes to the light, in order that his actions may be shown to have been wrought in God."

Blessed is that slave whom his Master, when he comes, shall find so doing.

"Blessed is that slave whom his master on his coming shall find so doing.

as I call to mind your work of faith, and labor of love, and patience of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ, in the presence of our God and Father.

So, my brothers beloved, stand firm, immovable, always abounding in work for the Lord, because you know that your toil is not fruitless in the Lord.

"I tell you solemnly that he who trusts in me shall himself do the works that I am doing; and still greater works than these, because I am going to my Father.