'Good Works' in the Bible

Among the disciples at Joppa was a woman named Tabitha??hich may be translated Dorcas or "Gazelle"?? woman whose life was full of good works and almsgiving, which she was doing continually.

She must be well reputed for good works, as one who has brought up a family, received strangers with hospitality, washed the feet of the saints, relieved the distressed, and diligently followed every good work.

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

The younger men exhort to be sober-minded; in every respect showing yourself an example of good works.

He gave himself for us to redeem us from all iniquity, and to purify unto himself a people zealous of good works."

and let us consider one another, to provoke unto love and good works;