and has a reputation for good works: as one who has raised children, practiced hospitality, washed the feet of the saints, helped those in distress -- as one who has exhibited all kinds of good works.

to perform good works, to be rich in good works, to be liberal, benevolent,

I am thankful to Him who made me strong--even Christ Jesus our Lord--because He has judged me to be faithful and has put me into His service,

And they are judged because they have been false to their first faith;

The sins of some men are clearly seen, going before them to be judged; but with others, their sins go after them.