Thematic Bible: Good works encouraged
Thematic Bible
religious Work » Good works encouraged » Completion of
Jesus answered them, "My food is doing what God, who sent me, wants me to, and accomplishing His work.
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But I do not consider my life to be of value, as precious to me, [when compared to the importance of] accomplishing my task and the mission I received from the Lord Jesus to declare the good news of God's unearned favor [through Christ].
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I have fought the good battle; I have finished the race; I have kept the faith [i.e., I have been true to my commitment].
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I am honoring you [while] on earth by completing the work you gave me to do.
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After drinking some of the sour wine, Jesus said, "It is completed," [i.e., His work of dying for the sins of mankind] and gave up His spirit [i.e., to God. See Luke 23:46].
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religious Work » Good works encouraged » Furnish a pattern for imitation
He gave Himself up for us, to buy us back from [enslavement to] all [kinds of] wickedness and to purify for Himself a group of people who belong to Him and who are eager to do good deeds.
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This saying is trustworthy and I want you [in your teaching] to affirm these things with confidence, so that those people who have trusted God will be careful to devote themselves to doing good deeds. These things [i.e., just mentioned] are good and profitable for people [to do].
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In everything [you do], you should show that you are a [proper] example of doing good deeds. In your teaching show integrity, dignity,
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religious Work » Good works encouraged » Glorify God
In that same way, you should allow your light [i.e., influence] to shine in front of people, so that they will see your good deeds and [be led to] honor your Father in heaven.
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[We pray for you] to live a life deserving of the Lord, pleasing to Him in every way, producing fruit in every good deed and growing in the knowledge of God.
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religious Work » Good works encouraged » Demonstrate the reality of faith
You should live such good lives before [unconverted] Gentiles, so that even though they accuse you of being evildoers, by seeing your good deeds, they will [be led to] honor God [for you] on the day He visits us again [i.e., to bring judgment].
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In the same way, if [your] faith does not have [good] deeds [to accompany it], it is dead, [because it stands] alone. But someone may say, "You have faith and I have [good] deeds." [I reply], show me your faith without your [good] deeds, and I will show you my faith by my [good] deeds.
religious Work » Good works encouraged » Enriched life
[Urge them] to do what is good, to be rich in [the practice of] good deeds, to be generous and willing to share [with others].
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religious Work » Good works encouraged » Tend to summons others to their tasks
And we should consider how we can stir up one another to love [more] and to perform good deeds.
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Related Topics
- Beauty And Self Worth
- Call To Action
- Completion
- Devotion To God
- Do Good!
- Doing God's Works
- Encouraging One Another
- Finishing Strong
- Giving, Of Oneself
- Glorifying God
- Goals
- Gospel, Essence Of