Ephesians 2:10

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Ephesians 2:10

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Summary

For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus unto good works, which God hath before ordained that we should walk in them.

We are

Good

Walk

General references

Isaiah 41:20

Luke 1:75

Bible References

We are

Do you thus repay the LORD, you foolish and senseless people? Is not he your father, who created you, who made you and established you?

Know that the LORD, he is God! It is he who made us, and we are his; we are his people, and the sheep of his pasture.

The LORD will fulfill his purpose for me; your steadfast love, O LORD, endures forever. Do not forsake the work of your hands.

whom the LORD of hosts has blessed, saying, "Blessed be Egypt my people, and Assyria the work of my hands, and Israel my inheritance."

For when he sees his children, the work of my hands, in his midst, they will sanctify my name; they will sanctify the Holy One of Jacob and will stand in awe of the God of Israel.

the people whom I formed for myself that they might declare my praise.

Remember these things, O Jacob, and Israel, for you are my servant; I formed you; you are my servant; O Israel, you will not be forgotten by me.

Your people shall all be righteous; they shall possess the land forever, the branch of my planting, the work of my hands, that I might be glorified.

to grant to those who mourn in Zion-- to give them a beautiful headdress instead of ashes, the oil of gladness instead of mourning, the garment of praise instead of a faint spirit; that they may be called oaks of righteousness, the planting of the LORD, that he may be glorified.

But this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel after those days, declares the LORD: I will put my law within them, and I will write it on their hearts. And I will be their God, and they shall be my people.

I will give them one heart and one way, that they may fear me forever, for their own good and the good of their children after them.

Jesus answered him, "Truly, truly, I say to you, unless one is born again he cannot see the kingdom of God."

For we are God's fellow workers. You are God's field, God's building.

He who has prepared us for this very thing is God, who has given us the Spirit as a guarantee.

And I am sure of this, that he who began a good work in you will bring it to completion at the day of Jesus Christ.

for it is God who works in you, both to will and to work for his good pleasure.

equip you with everything good that you may do his will, working in us that which is pleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ, to whom be glory forever and ever. Amen.

Good

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

Now there was in Joppa a disciple named Tabitha, which, translated, means Dorcas. She was full of good works and acts of charity.

And God is able to make all grace abound to you, so that having all sufficiency in all things at all times, you may abound in every good work.

so as to walk in a manner worthy of the Lord, fully pleasing to him, bearing fruit in every good work and increasing in the knowledge of God.

comfort your hearts and establish them in every good work and word.

but with what is proper for women who profess godliness--with good works.

and having a reputation for good works: if she has brought up children, has shown hospitality, has washed the feet of the saints, has cared for the afflicted, and has devoted herself to every good work.

They are to do good, to be rich in good works, to be generous and ready to share,

Therefore, if anyone cleanses himself from what is dishonorable, he will be a vessel for honorable use, set apart as holy, useful to the master of the house, ready for every good work.

that the man of God may be competent, equipped for every good work.

Show yourself in all respects to be a model of good works, and in your teaching show integrity, dignity,

Remind them to be submissive to rulers and authorities, to be obedient, to be ready for every good work,

And let us consider how to stir up one another to love and good works,

equip you with everything good that you may do his will, working in us that which is pleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ, to whom be glory forever and ever. Amen.

Keep your conduct among the Gentiles honorable, so that when they speak against you as evildoers, they may see your good deeds and glorify God on the day of visitation.

Walk

in which you once walked, following the course of this world, following the prince of the power of the air, the spirit that is now at work in the sons of disobedience--

I therefore, a prisoner for the Lord, urge you to walk in a manner worthy of the calling to which you have been called,

You shall walk in all the way that the LORD your God has commanded you, that you may live, and that it may go well with you, and that you may live long in the land that you shall possess.

Oh, that my people would listen to me, that Israel would walk in my ways!

who also do no wrong, but walk in his ways!

and many peoples shall come, and say: "Come, let us go up to the mountain of the LORD, to the house of the God of Jacob, that he may teach us his ways and that we may walk in his paths." For out of Zion shall go the law, and the word of the LORD from Jerusalem.

So the church throughout all Judea and Galilee and Samaria had peace and was being built up. And walking in the fear of the Lord and in the comfort of the Holy Spirit, it multiplied.

There is therefore now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus.

But if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus his Son cleanses us from all sin.

whoever says he abides in him ought to walk in the same way in which he walked.

General references

that they may see and know, may consider and understand together, that the hand of the LORD has done this, the Holy One of Israel has created it.

in holiness and righteousness before him all our days.