49 Bible Verses about working
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We must work the works of him who sent me, while it is day. The night is coming, when no one can work.
There are various kinds of workings, but the same God, who works all things in all.
but I see a different law in my members, warring against the law of my mind, and bringing me into captivity under the law of sin which is in my members.
for which I also labor, striving according to his working, which works in me mightily.
We know that all things work together for good for those who love God, to those who are called according to his purpose.
For it is God who works in you both to will and to work, for his good pleasure.
each man's work will be revealed. For the Day will declare it, because it is revealed in fire; and the fire itself will test what sort of work each man's work is.
"Six days you shall work, but on the seventh day you shall rest: in plowing time and in harvest you shall rest.
being confident of this very thing, that he who began a good work in you will complete it until the day of Christ Jesus.
The Rock, his work is perfect, for all his ways are justice: a God of faithfulness and without iniquity, just and right is he.
'Six days shall work be done, but on the seventh day there shall be a holy day for you, a Sabbath of solemn rest to the LORD: whoever does any work in it shall be put to death.
For even when we were with you, we commanded you this: "If anyone will not work, neither let him eat."
make you complete in every good thing to do his will, working in us that which is well pleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ, to whom be the glory forever. Amen.
They said therefore to him, "What must we do, that we may work the works of God?"
Do you not know that those who serve around sacred things eat from the things of the temple, and those who wait on the altar have their portion with the altar?
He came to the second, and said the same thing. He answered, 'I go, sir,' but he did not go.
and from the age of fifty years they shall cease waiting on the work, and shall serve no more,
then I saw all the work of God, that man can't find out the work that is done under the sun, because however much a man labors to seek it out, yet he won't find it. Yes even though a wise man thinks he can comprehend it, he won't be able to find it.
For you remember, brothers, our labor and travail; for working night and day, that we might not burden any of you, we preached to you the Good News of God.
saying, 'These last have spent one hour, and you have made them equal to us, who have borne the burden of the day and the scorching heat.'
For we are God's fellow workers. You are God's farming, God's building.
and I have filled him with the Spirit of God, in wisdom, and in understanding, and in knowledge, and in all manner of workmanship,
for your partnership in furtherance of the Good News from the first day until now;
"I know your works, your love, faith, service, patient endurance, and that your last works are more than the first.
Commit your deeds to the LORD, and your plans shall succeed.
The LORD, how many are your works. In wisdom have you made them all. The earth is full of your riches.
Do you see a man skilled in his work? He will serve kings. He won't serve obscure men.
Even so, let your light shine before men; that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father who is in heaven.
Many, LORD, my God, are the wonderful works which you have done, and your thoughts which are toward us. They can't be declared back to you. If I would declare and speak of them, they are more than can be numbered.
The sleep of a laboring man is sweet, whether he eats little or much; but the abundance of the rich will not allow him to sleep.
From Thematic Bible
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She lays her hands to the distaff, and her hands hold the spindle.
and that you make it your ambition to lead a quiet life, and to do your own business, and to work with your own hands, even as we instructed you;
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We must work the works of him who sent me, while it is day. The night is coming, when no one can work.
Spiritual » Believers' duties performed in the light » Working
We must work the works of him who sent me, while it is day. The night is coming, when no one can work.
Topics on Working
God Always Working
Deuteronomy 11:12a land which the LORD your God cares for: the eyes of the LORD your God are always on it, from the beginning of the year even to the end of the year.
Men Working
2 Thessalonians 3:10For even when we were with you, we commanded you this: "If anyone will not work, neither let him eat."
Servants, Working Conditions Of
Ephesians 6:9You masters, do the same things to them, and give up threatening, knowing that he who is both their Master and yours is in heaven, and there is no partiality with him.
Women Working
Titus 2:5to be sober minded, chaste, workers at home, kind, being in subjection to their own husbands, that God's word may not be blasphemed.
Working For Food
Genesis 3:19By the sweat of your face will you eat bread until you return to the ground, for out of it you were taken. For you are dust, and to dust you shall return."
Working For God
Colossians 3:23And whatever you do, work heartily, as for the Lord, and not for men,
Working For The Lord
Colossians 3:23And whatever you do, work heartily, as for the Lord, and not for men,
Working Hard And Not Being Lazy
Proverbs 10:4He becomes poor who works with a lazy hand, but the hand of the diligent brings wealth.
Working Together
Romans 8:28We know that all things work together for good for those who love God, to those who are called according to his purpose.