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Thematic Bible: Religious Work


Thematic Bible


Hebrews 12:28
Therefore, since we receive a kingdom which cannot be shaken, let us show gratitude, and offer to God pleasing service and acceptable worship with reverence and awe; Verse ConceptsGiving, Of OneselfAcceptance, divineFalse WorshipAttitudes Of ReverenceAcceptance, Of WorshipNew Heavens And New EarthThankfulnessReverence To GodHeaven And Serving GodChurch, Titles OfGodly ReverenceMan's Conduct Towards GodNot MovedThanking God For BenefitsFear God!Worship God!Kingdom Of GodBeing GratefulThanksgiving And Gratitudereverence

Joshua 24:14
“Now, therefore, fear the Lord and serve Him in sincerity and in truth; remove the gods which your fathers served on the other side of the [Euphrates] River and in Egypt, and serve the Lord. Verse ConceptsCommitment, to Godethics, personalReverence, And God's NatureSincerity, In Christian LivingFear Of GodSincereityAbandoning ThingsPutting Away Other GodsServing One's Own GodsBeyond The EuphratesFear God!Serving God

1 Corinthians 15:58
Therefore, my beloved brothers and sisters, be steadfast, immovable, always excelling in the work of the Lord [always doing your best and doing more than is needed], being continually aware that your labor [even to the point of exhaustion] in the Lord is not futile nor wasted [it is never without purpose]. Verse ConceptsGiving, Of OneselfAboundingFeetFaithfulness, To GodWhat Christian Should Do AlwaysBeing ConfidentdiligenceDiligence, Results OfBelovedThe Benefits Of LaborInstabilityResurrection, Of BelieversStabilityStandingWork, And RedemptionZeal, ReligiousAbounding, Good ThingsNames And Titles For The ChristianMan's Conduct Towards GodSteadfastnessUnceasingContinual GoodUseless LabourWorks Of FaithEternal PerspectiveStaying Strong During Hard TimesWorking For The LordeffortsteadfastChristians Being Called BrothersCall To Action

Exodus 23:25
You shall serve [only] the Lord your God, and He shall bless your bread and water. I will also remove sickness from among you. Verse ConceptsTemporal BlessingsPresent, TheWaterWorship, Reasons ForGod Will BlessHealth PromisedDiseaseGod Healing Our LandGod's Healing LoveSicknessServing GodIllness

1 Chronicles 28:9
“As for you, Solomon my son, know the God of your father [have personal knowledge of Him, be acquainted with, and understand Him; appreciate, heed, and cherish Him] and serve Him with a blameless heart and a willing mind; for the Lord searches all hearts and minds, and understands every intent and inclination of the thoughts. If you seek Him [inquiring for and of Him and requiring Him as your first and vital necessity] He will let you find Him; but if you abandon (turn away from) Him, He will reject you forever. Verse ConceptsGod, As JudgeGod, All knowingFreedom, Of The WillFate, And FatalismCommitment, to GodeagernessGod's Knowledge Of PeopleGod, Wisdom OfImagination, Inward DesiresMotives, Importance OfPrayer, Advice For EffectiveReceptivenessRejection Of God, Results OfRenunciationSearchingSeeking GodThoughtGod, Omniscience OfHeart, Known To GodParents Duty To ChildrenPenitentAnswered PromisesSearching The HeartGod Searching HeartsWhole HeartednessConsequences Of Forsaking GodGod Knowing the Human Heartimaginationmotives

Deuteronomy 10:12
“And now, Israel, what does the Lord your God require from you, but to fear [and worship] the Lord your God [with awe-filled reverence and profound respect], to walk [that is, to live each and every day] in all His ways and to love Him, and to serve the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul [your choices, your thoughts, your whole being], Verse ConceptsAdoration, Of GodCommitment, to GodHeart, And Holy SpiritWalkingWorship, Acceptable AttitudesWorship, Elements OfDuty Of Man To GodTrue ReligionWhole HeartednessMan's Conduct Towards GodLove For GodGod's NeedsThe Need To Love GodFear God!relaxation

Psalm 100:2

Serve the Lord with gladness and delight;
Come before His presence with joyful singing.
 Verse ConceptsServanthood, And Worship Of GodSongsWorship, Elements OfGladnessMan's Conduct Towards Godjoyfulness

Psalm 2:11

Worship the Lord and serve Him with reverence [with awe-inspired fear and submissive wonder];
Rejoice [yet do so] with trembling.
 Verse ConceptsPraiseReverence, And God's NatureService To GodKings, Duties OfWorship, Elements OfFear Of GodAweFear God!FearFearing GodWorshiping GodServing GodCelebrationServing The Churchcelebratingreverence

Ephesians 6:7
rendering service with goodwill, as to the Lord, and not [only] to men, Verse ConceptsEnthusiasmWork, And RedemptionServing ChristWork As To ChristMen WorkingAttitudeDutyServiceHelping OthersServingServing GodDoing The Right ThingWorking For GodDoing Your BestWorking For The LordServing The Church

Ephesians 2:8-9
For it is by free grace (God's unmerited favor) that you are saved ( delivered from judgment and made partakers of Christ's salvation) through [your] faith. And this [salvation] is not of yourselves [of your own doing, it came not through your own striving], but it is the gift of God; Not because of works [not the fulfillment of the Law's demands], lest any man should boast. [It is not the result of what anyone can possibly do, so no one can pride himself in it or take glory to himself.]

2 Timothy 1:9
for He delivered us and saved us and called us with a holy calling [a calling that leads to a consecrated life—a life set apart—a life of purpose], not because of our works [or because of any personal merit—we could do nothing to earn this], but because of His own purpose and grace [His amazing, undeserved favor] which was granted to us in Christ Jesus before the world began [eternal ages ago], Verse Conceptselection, to salvationBeginningGod, Purpose OfGuidance, God's Promises OfHoliness Of The SaintsHoliness, As Set Apart For GodBeginnings Of TimeSalvation, Necessity And Basis OfSanctification, Nature And BasisWork, And RedemptionPredestination, Spiritual EventsCalling, Of ChristiansCalling, Description OfBeing ForeordainedForeordained PlansSalvation Not By WorksOrderliness In SalvationBefore The BeginningGod Planning Of OldConsider Your Call To SalvationGod Saves From TroubleThe Grace Given To MenWorks Of The LawElectPurposeGod's CallGod Existing Before Timea new beginningSelf WorthTrinityGod's GraceBeing SavedWorking TogetherGods PlanLife PurposeGod's Plan For UsPurgatoryMercy And Graceaccomplishmentsaccomplishment

Romans 9:32
And why not? Because it was not by faith [that they pursued it], but as though it were by works [relying on the merit of their works instead of their faith]. They stumbled over the stumbling Stone [Jesus Christ]. Verse ConceptsProphecies Concerning ChristTrusting In WorksSaved By FaithWorks Of The LawConversion Of Israel

Galatians 2:16
yet we know that a man is not justified [and placed in right standing with God] by works of the Law, but [only] through faith in [God’s beloved Son,] Christ Jesus. And even we [as Jews] have believed in Christ Jesus, so that we may be justified by faith in Christ and not by works of the Law. By observing the Law no one will ever be justified [declared free of the guilt of sin and its penalty]. Verse ConceptsAccepting ChristdecisionsLaw, Purpose OfLegalismSalvation, Necessity And Basis OfSelf Righteousness, And The GospelSin, Deliverance From GodUnion With Christ, Nature OfJustification Under The GospelJustification By FaithSalvation Not By WorksBenefits Of Faith In ChristJustified By WorksRighteous By FaithWorks Of The LawFree WillKeeping FaithBeing SavedJustificationBeing PositiveMoralityNot Being AlonelaweffortJustification Is Not By The LawJustification Is Not By Works

Matthew 7:22-23
Many will say to Me on that day, Lord, Lord, have we not prophesied in Your name and driven out demons in Your name and done many mighty works in Your name? And then I will say to them openly (publicly), I never knew you; depart from Me, you who act wickedly [disregarding My commands].

Romans 3:20
For no person will be justified [freed of guilt and declared righteous] in His sight by [trying to do] the works of the Law. For through the Law we become conscious of sin [and the recognition of sin directs us toward repentance, but provides no remedy for sin]. Verse ConceptsAccepting ChristAvoiding Sinevil, warnings againsteternal life, gift ofBehaviourJustification, Necessity OfKnowledge, Of SinLaw, And GospelLegalismSelf Righteousness, And The GospelSalvation Not By WorksSelf KnowledgeJustified By WorksWorks Of The LawJustificationlawdeedsJustification Is Not By The LawJustification Is Not By Works

Romans 11:6
But if it is by grace [God’s unmerited favor], it is no longer on the basis of works, otherwise grace is no longer grace [it would not be a gift but a reward for works]. Verse ConceptsJustification Under The GospelSalvation Not By WorksSaving GraceSalvation, Boasting ImpossibleJustified By GraceWorks Of The LawGrace Verse LawGod's GraceDebt

Titus 3:4-5
But when the goodness and loving-kindness of God our Savior to man [as man] appeared, He saved us, not because of any works of righteousness that we had done, but because of His own pity and mercy, by [the] cleansing [bath] of the new birth (regeneration) and renewing of the Holy Spirit,

1 Thessalonians 2:8
Having such a deep affection for you, we were delighted to share with you not only God’s good news but also our own lives, because you had become so very dear to us. Verse ConceptsMentoringCommitment, to God's peopleLove, For One AnotherUnity, Of God's PeopleValuesMinisters, Should BeMinisters, Way They Should TeachAffection For God's PeopleThe Gospel PreachedLove Exists Between PeopleSharing

Psalm 110:3

Your people will offer themselves willingly [to participate in Your battle] in the day of Your power;
In the splendor of holiness, from the womb of the dawn,
Your young men are to You as the dew. Verse ConceptseagernessdewBeauty, SpiritualWombThe Call Of GodFreshness Of YouthPeople WillingFree WillVolunteeringBattle

Judges 5:2

“For the leaders who took the lead in Israel,
For the people who volunteered [for battle],
Bless the Lord!
 Verse ConceptsGiving, Of OneselfPeople Going BeforePraise God For His BenefitsVolunteering

Isaiah 1:19

“If you are willing and obedient,
You shall eat the best of the land;
 Verse ConceptsCommitment, to GodMessianic BanquetObedience To GodRich FoodBlessings Of ObedienceMillionaire MentalityObedienceObeying Godobeying

2 Corinthians 8:3
For I testify that according to their ability, and beyond their ability, they gave voluntarily, Verse ConceptsGenerosity, HumanSacrificial GivingChoosing ThingsGiving To The PoorFree Will

Judges 8:25
They answered, “We will certainly give them to you.” And they spread out a garment, and every one of them threw an earring there from his spoil. Verse ConceptsDividing The Spoil

Nehemiah 11:2
And the people blessed all the men who volunteered to live in Jerusalem. Verse ConceptsCommendationPeople BlessingPeople WillingVolunteering

Daniel 12:3
Those who are [spiritually] wise will shine brightly like the brightness of the expanse of heaven, and those who lead many to righteousness, [will shine] like the stars forever and ever. Verse ConceptsFirmamenteternal life, nature ofThe ExpanseHeavenly RewardsWhat Heaven Will Be LikeJustice, In Believers' LivesRadiancyHeaven,  Redeemed CommunityResurrection, Of BelieversReward, For God's PeopleRighteousness, Of BelieversSleep, And DeathStarsWisdom, Human ImportanceEternal StateFruits Of RighteousnessShiningRadiant LivesSoul WinnersThe SunAurasEternal ExistenceCausing People To TurnLight Of God's PeopleProper UnderstandingMan's WisdomHeavenWinningEvangelism

Hebrews 6:10
For God is not unjust so as to forget your work and the love which you have shown for His name in ministering to [the needs of] the saints (God’s people), as you do. Verse ConceptsForgettingActs of KindnessLoveDiligence, Rewards OfAttitudes, to other peopleWagesGenerosityLoving OthersLove To Others Shown InLove To OthersBrotherly LoveLove For GodGod Remembering DevotionLove Exists Between PeopleRepaid For DeedsServing GroupsLove Shown By DeedsWorking For GodWorking For The Lordhelpefforthelpingministering

1 Corinthians 15:58
Therefore, my beloved brothers and sisters, be steadfast, immovable, always excelling in the work of the Lord [always doing your best and doing more than is needed], being continually aware that your labor [even to the point of exhaustion] in the Lord is not futile nor wasted [it is never without purpose]. Verse ConceptsGiving, Of OneselfAboundingFeetFaithfulness, To GodWhat Christian Should Do AlwaysBeing ConfidentdiligenceDiligence, Results OfBelovedThe Benefits Of LaborInstabilityResurrection, Of BelieversStabilityStandingWork, And RedemptionZeal, ReligiousAbounding, Good ThingsNames And Titles For The ChristianMan's Conduct Towards GodSteadfastnessUnceasingContinual GoodUseless LabourWorks Of FaithEternal PerspectiveStaying Strong During Hard TimesWorking For The LordeffortsteadfastChristians Being Called BrothersCall To Action

James 1:25
But he who looks carefully into the perfect law, the law of liberty, and faithfully abides by it, not having become a [careless] listener who forgets but an active doer [who obeys], he will be blessed and favored by God in what he does [in his life of obedience]. Verse ConceptsBeing A BlessingBeing Blesseddiscipleship, benefits ofPerfection, DivineReward, DivineSanctification, Means And ResultsScripture, Sufficiency OfHearing God's WordForgetting ThingsGod Will BlessThe Law Of ChristOne's DeedsChristian LibertyFreedom

Mark 9:41
For whoever gives you a cup of water to drink because of your name as followers of Christ, I assure you and most solemnly say to you, he will not lose his reward. Verse ConceptsCups, Literal UseChildren, attitudes towardsClaimsPoverty, Attitudes TowardsReward, For God's PeopleWagesWaterBenevolenceBrotherly LoveLove For GodChrist's Knowledge Of BelieversMan Providing WaterReward For WorksBelieving In Christ

1 Corinthians 3:14
If any person’s work which he has built [on this foundation, that is, any outcome of his effort] remains [and survives this test], he will receive a reward. Verse ConceptsWagesReward For Worksassertiveness

Romans 2:10
but glory and honor and inner peace [will be given] to everyone who habitually does good, to the Jew first and also to the Greek. Verse ConceptsFavouritismTo The Jew FirstDoing GoodGod Bestowing GloryThe Gospel To Jew And Gentile

Psalm 126:5-6
They who sow in tears shall reap in joy and singing. He who goes forth bearing seed and weeping [at needing his precious supply of grain for sowing] shall doubtless come again with rejoicing, bringing his sheaves with him.

Luke 10:17
The seventy returned with joy, saying, “Lord, even the demons are subject to us in Your name.” Verse ConceptsExorcismsMiracles, Nature OfSatan, Resistance ToPower Of Christ, ShownChrist's Authority Over EvilApostles, Miraculous PowerApostles, Given Miraculous PowerIn The Name Of ChristSeventiesMan's Authority Over The DevilDemonsThe DevilCasting Out Demons

Psalm 40:8

“I delight to do Your will, O my God;
Your law is within my heart.” Verse ConceptsAmbition, positive aspects ofdesiresDelighting, Right Kinds OfGod, Will OfHeart, And Holy SpiritJustice, In Believers' LivesAcceptance, Of InstructionChrist, Character OfRenewed HeartTypes Of ChristSubmission To God's WillUnquestioning ServiceWorship With The HeartChrist Pleasing GodTaking The Law To HeartWe ObeyGod's WillDoing Your BestwillMeditation On God's Word

Acts 11:23
When he arrived and saw the grace of God [that was bestowed on them], he rejoiced and began to encourage them all with an unwavering heart to stay true and devoted to the Lord. Verse ConceptsHappinessHeart, And Holy SpiritGladnessSteadfastnessWhole HeartednessThe Grace Of GodPeople Encouraging OthersRejoicing In God's WorksWitnessing

Nehemiah 12:43
Also on that day they offered great sacrifices and rejoiced because God had given them great joy; the women and children also rejoiced, so that the joy of Jerusalem was heard from far away. Verse ConceptsGod, Joy OfGod, Greatness OfJoy, And Human ExperienceExcitementGood Things From Far AwayRejoicing In God's Works

Psalm 100:2

Serve the Lord with gladness and delight;
Come before His presence with joyful singing.
 Verse ConceptsServanthood, And Worship Of GodSongsWorship, Elements OfGladnessMan's Conduct Towards Godjoyfulness

John 4:36
Already the reaper is receiving his wages and he is gathering fruit for eternal life; so that he who plants and he who reaps may rejoice together. Verse ConceptsCropsServants, Working Conditions OfThe Soul Winners JoyEntering LifeReaperseternity

John 4:34
Jesus said to them, “My food is to do the will of Him who sent Me and to completely finish His work. Verse ConceptsThe Completion Of RedemptionGoalsCompletionDevotion To GodGod, Purpose OfGod, Will OfGospel, Essence OfGuidance, Need For God'sMotives, Examples OfWork, And RedemptionJesus Christ, Relation To FatherChrist, Character OfLife's PurposeFervourChrist's Relationship To GodUnquestioning ServiceNot My Will But God'sDoing God's WorksRight Living As FoodWe ObeyDeadlinesGod's WillFathers ResponsibilitiesFinishing Strongmusclesfinishing

Acts 20:24
But I do not consider my life as something of value or dear to me, so that I may [with joy] finish my course and the ministry which I received from the Lord Jesus, to testify faithfully of the good news of God’s [precious, undeserved] grace [which makes us free of the guilt of sin and grants us eternal life]. Verse ConceptsGoalsGiving, Of OneselfThe Completion Of RedemptionCompletionevangelists, identity ofAthleticsGospel, Descriptions OfGrace, And SalvationLoyaltyMission, Of The ChurchFearPrizesRunningSelf DenialWordsMinisters, Should BeLife's PurposeExposition Of The ScripturesSteadfastness, Examples OfWitness To The GospelPreciousThe Grace Of GodMan's Work FinishedDutyMissionariesSelf WorthSelf EsteemWorthValueRaceConfidence And Self EsteemFinishing Strongtestifyingimprovementfinishingimportancemyself

2 Timothy 4:7
I have fought the good and worthy and noble fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith [firmly guarding the gospel against error]. Verse ConceptsAthletesCommitmentExamples Of FaithGoalsThe Completion Of RedemptionFaithfulness, Examples OfFaith, As A Body Of BeliefsCompletionenemies, of believersdiligenceDiligence, Examples OfThe Christian RaceAdventureFight Of FaithGames, SpiritualVictoryChampionsDeterminationThe FaithMan's Work FinishedNot Giving UpFaithstruggleStaying StrongEnduranceFaith KjvKeeping FaithBattleRaceHard Work And PerseveranceFinishing Strongcancergamesfinishing

John 17:4
I have glorified You [down here] on the earth by completing the work that You gave Me to do. Verse ConceptsThe Completion Of RedemptionGod, Glory OfGoalsGlorifying GodCompletionDevotion To GodGospel, Essence OfGospel, Historical Foundation OfUniquenessWork, And RedemptionLife's PurposeGod's Glory RevealedDoing God's WorksAssignmentFinishing Strongaccomplishmentfinishing

John 19:30
When Jesus had received the sour wine, He said, “It is finished!” And He bowed His head and [voluntarily] gave up His spirit. Verse ConceptsThe Completion Of RedemptionCompletionGospel, Essence OfGospel, Historical Foundation OfSpirit, Nature OfWork, And RedemptionVictoryThe Fact Of Christ's DeathIntermediate StateThe CrossJesus DeathFinishing Strongghostsfinishing

Zechariah 4:9
“The hands of Zerubbabel have laid the foundations of this house, and his hands will finish it. Then you will know (recognize, understand fully) that the Lord of hosts has sent me [as His messenger] to you. Verse ConceptsFoundationsFoundations Of BuildingsGod Sending ProphetsMan's Work Finishedconstructionfinishing

1 Corinthians 3:9
For we are God’s fellow workers [His servants working together]; you are God’s cultivated field [His garden, His vineyard], God’s building. Verse ConceptsAliancesFellow WorkersLabor, Spiritual Aspects OfWork, Divine And HumanNames And Titles For The ChurchChurch, Titles OfThe Foundation Of The ChurchFigurative FieldsNetworkingAgricultureServiceWorking TogetherWorking For GodFarmingWorking For The LordBuilding Relationshipsworkingpartnershipconstructionevangelizingchrist

1 Samuel 14:45
But the people said to Saul, “Must Jonathan, who has brought about this great victory in Israel, be put to death? Far from it! As the Lord lives, not one hair of his head shall fall to the ground, for he has worked with God this day.” So the people rescued Jonathan and he was not put to death. Verse ConceptsHairsHeadsPublic OpinionFar Be It!Hairs ProtectedIndividuals Saving Others

Mark 16:20
And they went out and preached everywhere, while the Lord was working with them and confirming the word by the signs that followed.] Verse ConceptsApostles, Function In Early ChurchConfirmationApostles, IdentficationMiracles, Nature OfMission, Of The ChurchMissionaries, Support ForPreaching, Effects OfWork, Divine And HumanMinisters, Way They Should TeachThe Witness Of GodSigns And Wonders Of The GospelMiracles Authenticate God's MessageDiscipleshippreachingfollowing

2 Corinthians 6:1
Working together with Him, we strongly urge you not to receive God’s grace in vain [by turning away from sound doctrine and His merciful kindness]. Verse Conceptsencouragement, examples ofGrace, And Christian LifeParticipation, In ChristProcrastinationWasteWork, Divine And HumanUseless ReligionThe Grace Given To MenGod's GraceWorking Together

Matthew 20:28
just as the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give His life as a ransom for many [paying the price to set them free from the penalty of sin].” Verse ConceptsAtonementAtonement, Redemption ByAtonement, in NTServant, BondMission, Of Jesus ChristRansomRedemption, In NtServants, Working Conditions OfServing PeopleSin, God's Remedy ForTypesValuesJesus Christ, Mission OfLeadershipHumility Of ChristJesus As Son Of ManMany Seeking SalvationThe Effect Of Christ's DeathMinistry Of The Son Of ManRedemptionServingServant LeadershipMinistryministering

Luke 22:27
For who is the greater, the one who reclines at the table or the one who serves? Is it not the one who reclines at the table? But I am among you as the one who serves. Verse ConceptsTablesJesus Christ, Meekness OfChrist, Character OfHumility Of ChristReclining To EatServing PeopleServing

John 13:4-5
Got up from supper, took off His garments, and taking a [servant's] towel, He fastened it around His waist. Then He poured water into the washbasin and began to wash the disciples' feet and to wipe them with the [servant's] towel with which He was girded.

Philippians 2:7
but emptied Himself [without renouncing or diminishing His deity, but only temporarily giving up the outward expression of divine equality and His rightful dignity] by assuming the form of a bond-servant, and being made in the likeness of men [He became completely human but was without sin, being fully God and fully man]. Verse ConceptsemptinessReputationServants, Working Conditions OfChrist, Humanity OfJesus Christ, Meekness OfHumility Of ChristChrist Like PeopleChrist Humbled HimselfA Mans ReputationDivineDivinityGodheadSelf Imageservanthoodcredibility

Luke 12:48
but the one who did not know it and did things worthy of a beating, will receive only a few [lashes]. From everyone to whom much has been given, much will be required; and to whom they entrusted much, of him they will ask all the more. Verse ConceptsGiving, Of TalentsResponsibility, To GodSin, Nature OfStewardshipTrustworthinessWork, Divine And HumanIgnorance Of EvilGod's NeedsFaithful In MuchThose To Whom God GivesAccountabilityResponsibility

Mark 14:8
She has done what she could; she has anointed My body beforehand for the burial. Verse ConceptsAnointing With Oilequipping, physicalOintmentPerfumeBeforePreparation For BurialBurying places

1 Peter 4:11
Whoever speaks [to the congregation], is to do so as one who speaks the oracles (utterances, the very words) of God. Whoever serves [the congregation] is to do so as one who serves by the strength which God [abundantly] supplies, so that in all things God may be glorified [honored and magnified] through Jesus Christ, to whom belongs the glory and dominion forever and ever. Amen. Verse ConceptsGlorifying GodGiving, Of TalentsAmenChannels Of TruthMotives, Importance OfWork, Divine And HumanAbility, God's PowerMinisters, Way They Should TeachBible, Names OfChrist GlorifiedEternal PraiseGod Giving StrengthServing PeopleGod Gives StrengthSpeaking As From Godthe Gifts of GodGlory of the The churchHelping OthersStrength, God Is OurspeakingPetsMinistryGuidance And StrengthHelping Others In NeedThe Power Of WordsenergyprovidingpeterdominionCall To Action

Matthew 25:22-23
And he also who had the two talents came forward, saying, Master, you entrusted two talents to me; here I have gained two talents more. His master said to him, Well done, you upright (honorable, admirable) and faithful servant! You have been faithful and trustworthy over a little; I will put you in charge of much. Enter into and share the joy (the delight, the blessedness) which your master enjoys.

Titus 2:14
who [willingly] gave Himself [to be crucified] on our behalf to redeem us and purchase our freedom from all wickedness, and to purify for Himself a chosen and very special people to be His own possession, who are enthusiastic for doing what is good. Verse ConceptsIniquity, Christ's Relation ToGiving, Of OneselfAtonementethics, incentives towardsEnthusiasmeagernessAtonement, Sanctification ByGuilt, Removal OfHoliness, Purpose OfLawlessnessMarketsPeople Of God, In NtRansomRedemption, In NtSacrifice, Nt Fulfilment OfSatan, Defeat OfSin, Deliverance From GodSin, God's Remedy ForSubstitutionTypesZeal, ReligiousCharacter Of SaintsBeing Cleansed From SinDoing GoodGod Giving His SonRoyal PriesthoodRedemptionFreedomfreeliberationepiphanyzealotsredeemed

Titus 3:8
This is a faithful and trustworthy saying; and concerning these things I want you to speak with great confidence, so that those who have believed God [that is, those who have trusted in, relied on, and accepted Christ Jesus as Savior,] will be careful to participate in doing good and honorable things. These things are excellent [in themselves] and profitable for the people. Verse ConceptseagernessProfitsWork, And RedemptionProfitable ThingsFaithful SayingsBelief In GodDo Good!Useful ThingsWorks Of FaithAnxiety And StressWork Ethic

Titus 2:7
And in all things show yourself to be an example of good works, with purity in doctrine [having the strictest regard for integrity and truth], dignified, Verse ConceptsIncorruptibleExamplesBeing a ModelWorks, GoodSinceritySincereitySound DoctrineChristian MinistersExamples OfExamples of LeadershipLoving YourselfPurityWomen's RolesBeing YourselfEthicsbehaviordignitydoctrine

Matthew 5:16
Let your light shine before men in such a way that they may see your good deeds and moral excellence, and [recognize and honor and] glorify your Father who is in heaven. Verse ConceptsGlorifying GodBeing A Lightdisciples, characteristics ofOutward AppearanceWitnessing, Approaches ToWorks, GoodCandlesCommandments Of ChristShiningLight Of God's PeopleSparklingOur Father In HeavenSeeing PeopleShowing Forth His PraiseWorks Of FaithPartyingHelping OthersLightMissing SomeoneBeing A Good FatherMotivationworkingfatherhoodCall To Actionpeopleothersdeeds

Colossians 1:10
so that you will walk in a manner worthy of the Lord [displaying admirable character, moral courage, and personal integrity], to [fully] please Him in all things, bearing fruit in every good work and steadily growing in the knowledge of God [with deeper faith, clearer insight and fervent love for His precepts]; Verse ConceptsFruitfulness, SpiritualIncreaseFruit, SpiritualBeing A PilgrimDevelopmentGrowthKnowing God, Effects OfPleasing GodSanctification, Means And ResultsSanctification, Nature And BasisSpiritual VitalityThankfulnessWalkingWorthinessConduct, ProperChristian, The WalkSpiritual GrowthGrowth In GraceFruitful LabourWhat Manner?Worthy PeopleBeing Devoted to GodSelf WorthGrowingWorking For GodWorthDoing Your BestChange And GrowthLiving For GodKnowing GodWorking For The LordRespecting Your Bodyvocationfruitfulness

Galatians 6:10
So then, while we [as individual believers] have the opportunity, let us do good to all people [not only being helpful, but also doing that which promotes their spiritual well-being], and especially [be a blessing] to those of the household of faith (born-again believers). Verse ConceptsLiberalityGiving, Of TimeAdoption, descriptions ofFamily, Showing God's RelationshipFaithfulness, In Human Relationshipsethics, personalChristiansBelieversMoney, Stewardship OfOpportunities, In LifePoverty, Attitudes TowardsPresent, TheWasteWatchfulness, Of BelieversWorldlinessGenerosity, Used TowardsSaints, Care For The PoorBrotherly LoveCaringCaring For OthersRight Time For PeopleDo Good!Those Who Had FaithOpportunityFamiliesFamily LoveFaith KjvImmigrantsLove And FamilyFamily And FriendsHaving FaithLoving EveryoneFamily FirstDoing Your BestHelping Those In NeedTaking Care Of Your BodyHelping Others In NeedServing The Churchrelaxingbelonging

Galatians 6:2
Carry one another’s burdens and in this way you will fulfill the requirements of the law of Christ [that is, the law of Christian love]. Verse ConceptsCommitment, to God's peopleHelpfulnessAfflicted, Duty To ThemLove To Others Shown InBurdensCaringCaring For OthersSpirit Of ChristSharing BurdensThe Law Of ChristUnthankfulempathyteammates

1 Peter 2:12
Keep your behavior excellent among the [unsaved] Gentiles [conduct yourself honorably, with graciousness and integrity], so that for whatever reason they may slander you as evildoers, yet by observing your good deeds they may [instead come to] glorify God in the day of visitation [when He looks upon them with mercy]. Verse ConceptsGlorifying GodFaultsBackbitingEvildoersBlamelessness, In Christian LivingBehaviourMission, Of The ChurchPagansPersecution, Attitudes ToReputationSlanderWork, And RedemptionAccusations, False ExamplesLiving WitnessesVisitationGod VisitingAttitudes Towards ForeignersFirst Among The GentilesSpecific Praising Of GodWorks Of FaithChristian ConductSelf WorthStaying PositiveLiveRelationships And DatingHaving A Good DayBeauty And Self WorthWitnessingMoralityGod Turning Bad Things Into GoodExcellenceParents Being Wrongbehavioraccusationsdeeds

James 2:17-18
So also faith, if it does not have works (deeds and actions of obedience to back it up), by itself is destitute of power (inoperative, dead). But someone will say [to you then], You [say you] have faith, and I have [good] works. Now you show me your [alleged] faith apart from any [good] works [if you can], and I by [good] works [of obedience] will show you my faith.

1 Corinthians 15:58
Therefore, my beloved brothers and sisters, be steadfast, immovable, always excelling in the work of the Lord [always doing your best and doing more than is needed], being continually aware that your labor [even to the point of exhaustion] in the Lord is not futile nor wasted [it is never without purpose]. Verse ConceptsGiving, Of OneselfAboundingFeetFaithfulness, To GodWhat Christian Should Do AlwaysBeing ConfidentdiligenceDiligence, Results OfBelovedThe Benefits Of LaborInstabilityResurrection, Of BelieversStabilityStandingWork, And RedemptionZeal, ReligiousAbounding, Good ThingsNames And Titles For The ChristianMan's Conduct Towards GodSteadfastnessUnceasingContinual GoodUseless LabourWorks Of FaithEternal PerspectiveStaying Strong During Hard TimesWorking For The LordeffortsteadfastChristians Being Called BrothersCall To Action

Philippians 2:12
So then, my dear ones, just as you have always obeyed [my instructions with enthusiasm], not only in my presence, but now much more in my absence, continue to work out your salvation [that is, cultivate it, bring it to full effect, actively pursue spiritual maturity] with awe-inspired fear and trembling [using serious caution and critical self-evaluation to avoid anything that might offend God or discredit the name of Christ]. Verse ConceptsWhat Christian Should Do AlwaysCommitment, to Jesus Christethics, and graceGrowthFearProgressTremblingObedience To GodGone AwayObeying The GospelSaving OneselfWorks Of FaithIn Men's PresenceFear God!ObedienceAbsenceExerciseWorrying About The FutureHard Work And Perseveranceobeyingreverence

Romans 8:16
The Spirit Himself testifies and confirms together with our spirit [assuring us] that we [believers] are children of God. Verse ConceptsAssuranceAdoption, Benefits OfAdoption, Assurance OfMan, Trichotomy View OfConfidence, From Holy SpiritChristiansChildren, Figurative SenseAssurance, basis ofCommunicationSpirit, Nature OfWitnesses, To Jesus ChristAssurance Of SalvationChristians, Names OfThe Holy Spirit As CounsellorBelievers As Sons Of GodThe Witness Of The SpiritTaught By The SpiritWitnessingChild Of GodtestifyingsonshipChristians Are Called ChildrenFinding Comfort In The Spirit

Acts 1:8
But you will receive power and ability when the Holy Spirit comes upon you; and you will be My witnesses [to tell people about Me] both in Jerusalem and in all Judea, and Samaria, and even to the ends of the earth.” Verse ConceptsBaptism Of The Holy SpiritApostles, During Jesus Earthly MinistryAdventureBreath Of Godevangelists, identity ofevangelists, ministry ofevangelism, motivation forBeing A WitnessBeing Confidentdisciples, characteristics ofJesus Statements About The SpiritBlessings, SpiritualCommunicationGod, Power OfGospel, Confirmation OfGospel, Transmission OfGrace, And Holy SpiritMission, Of The ChurchMissionaries, Call OfMission, Of Jesus ChristMissionaries, Support ForPeople Of God, In NtPower, HumanPreaching, Importance OfWhat God GivesResponsibility, For God's WorldSamaritansStrength, SpiritualPower Of The Holy SpiritWitnessing, And Holy SpiritWitnesses, To Jesus ChristWitnessing, Importance OfGod Is JustTestify On God's BehalfInspiration Of The Holy Spirit, Purpose OfApostles, Function In Early ChurchChristians, Names OfSharing The GospelThe Holy Spirit In The ChurchApostles, Duties OfPower Through The SpiritPropellingTo The Jew FirstReceiving The SpiritSubsequent Witness To ChristThe Gospel WorldwideWitnessesThe End Of The Worldghostsempowermentjerusalemgirlfriends

John 14:26
But the Helper (Comforter, Advocate, Intercessor—Counselor, Strengthener, Standby), the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in My name [in My place, to represent Me and act on My behalf], He will teach you all things. And He will help you remember everything that I have told you. Verse ConceptsInstructionJesus Statements About The SpiritFellowship Of Holy SpiritBack to schoolMentoringBreath Of GodadvisersAdvice, From Goddiscipleship, nature ofLearning From The Holy SpiritdecisionsConfusionCommunicationGod, Revelation OfGod, Unity OfGospel, Transmission OfSending Of The Holy SpiritSpiritual IlluminationMind, Of ChristRememberingScripture, UnderstandingStudyTeachersUnderstandingHoly Spirit, Personhood OfCounselingMemoriesThe ComforterThe Holy Spirit As TeacherThe Holy Spirit As CounsellorThe Holy Spirit, And PreachingThe Holy Spirit, And ScriptureThe Holy Spirit In The ChurchThe Witness Of The Holy SpiritReminders Of GodThe Spirit TeachingIn The Name Of ChristGod Sending ProphetsGod Will ComfortThe FatherremembranceorganizationFinding Comfort In The Spirit

John 15:26
“But when the Helper (Comforter, Advocate, Intercessor—Counselor, Strengthener, Standby) comes, whom I will send to you from the Father, that is the Spirit of Truth who comes from the Father, He will testify and bear witness about Me. Verse ConceptsJesus Statements About The SpiritadvisersAdvice, From GodCommunicationGospel, Transmission OfSending Of The Holy SpiritKnowing God, Nature OfKnowledge, Of Jesus ChristMetaphorsOrthodoxy, In NtRevelation, In NtWitnesses, To Jesus ChristHoly Spirit, Personhood OfHoly Spirit, Activities OfAfflictions, Consolation DuringNames And Titles For The Holy SpiritComfort, Of GodThe ComforterThe Witness Of The Holy SpiritPromises Of The Holy SpiritGod Bearing Witness To ChristThe FatherThe Spirit Of Truthtestifying

John 16:13
But when He, the Spirit of Truth, comes, He will guide you into all the truth [full and complete truth]. For He will not speak on His own initiative, but He will speak whatever He hears [from the Father—the message regarding the Son], and He will disclose to you what is to come [in the future]. Verse ConceptsFellowship Of Holy SpiritAbsolute TruthFindingadvisersAdvice, From Goddiscipleship, nature ofLearning From The Holy SpiritdecisionsConfusionGuardiansGuidance, Receiving God'sOrthodoxy, In NtScripture, UnderstandingStudyAdvice, Receiving God's AdviceHoly Spirit, Types OfIndwelling Of The Holy SpiritThe ComforterThe Divinity Of The Holy SpiritThe Holy Spirit Described As A VoiceThe Holy Spirit As CounsellorGuidance Of The Holy SpiritThe Holy Spirit In The ChurchGod HearingPredicting The FutureGod's TruthNavigationThe Spirit Of TruthguidanceThe FutureTelling The Truthpremonitions

Revelation 22:17
The [Holy] Spirit and the bride (the church, believers) say, “Come.” And let the one who hears say, “Come.” And let the one who is thirsty come; let the one who wishes take and drink the water of life without cost. Verse ConceptsFreedom, Of The WillGiftsFate, And FatalismBridesSpiritual Famine, Relief OfAppetite, Satisfaction Ofdrought, spiritualGuestsSpiritual HungerInvitationsLonging For GodMarriage, Between God And His PeopleMetaphorsPeace, Divine In NtSpring Of WaterThirstThe Call Of GodHoly Spirit, Types OfBeverages, FigurativeAppropriationApproaching GodGod Providing WaterMarriage To GodSpeaking By The SpiritFree Of ChargeWater, As A Symbol Of LifeJesus As A BridegroomGod Quenching Our Thirst

John 16:15
All things that the Father has are Mine. Because of this I said that He [the Spirit] will take from what is Mine and will reveal it to you. Verse ConceptsCommunicationDivinity Of ChristGod PossessingThe Holy Spirit, And PreachingMaking Christ KnownFather And Son AlikeSharing In ChristThe FatherTrinity

John 14:16
And I will ask the Father, and He will give you another Helper (Comforter, Advocate, Intercessor—Counselor, Strengthener, Standby), to be with you forever— Verse ConceptsJesus Statements About The SpiritThe Holy SpiritadvisersHelpfulnessMetaphorsGod Is TruthfulCommunion With GodFellowship Of Holy SpiritGift Of The Holy SpiritNames And Titles For The Holy SpiritThe ComforterAdvocatesThe Divinity Of The Holy SpiritGod, Presence OfGod Will ComfortJesus PrayingThe FatherBeing AloneTrinity

John 16:7-8
However, I am telling you nothing but the truth when I say it is profitable (good, expedient, advantageous) for you that I go away. Because if I do not go away, the Comforter (Counselor, Helper, Advocate, Intercessor, Strengthener, Standby) will not come to you [into close fellowship with you]; but if I go away, I will send Him to you [to be in close fellowship with you]. And when He comes, He will convict and convince the world and bring demonstration to it about sin and about righteousness (uprightness of heart and right standing with God) and about judgment:

Romans 8:26
In the same way the Spirit [comes to us and] helps us in our weakness. We do not know what prayer to offer or how to offer it as we should, but the Spirit Himself [knows our need and at the right time] intercedes on our behalf with sighs and groanings too deep for words. Verse ConceptsPraying QuietlyBaptism Of The Holy SpiritAttitudes Of PrayerfulnessSuffering, Encouragements InWeakness, SpiritualHoly Spirit, Personhood OfHoly Spirit, Activities OfAnswered PromisesInfirmitiesThe Holy Spirit As CounsellorWithout SpeechEating DisordersPrayer LanguageGod's InterventionWeaknessPrayinghelpFinding Comfort In The Spirit

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John 16:14
He will glorify and honor Me, because He (the Holy Spirit) will take from what is Mine and will disclose it to you. Verse ConceptsHoly SpiritThe Holy Spirit As CounsellorThe Holy Spirit In The ChurchMaking Christ Known

1 Timothy 6:18
Instruct them to do good, to be rich in good works, to be generous, willing to share [with others]. Verse ConceptsGiving, Of PossessionseagernessAttitudes, to other peopleGrace, In Human RelationshipsMoney, Stewardship OfParticipation, In ChristRich, TheRiches, Believers AttitudesUnselfishnessFinanceAlmsgivingAltruismCharityDo Good!Treasure In HeavenWorks Of FaithSharingBeauty And Self WorthHelping Others In Needuncertaintydeeds

2 Timothy 4:5
But as for you, be clear-headed in every situation [stay calm and cool and steady], endure every hardship [without flinching], do the work of an evangelist, fulfill [the duties of] your ministry. Verse ConceptsAfflictions, In Christian Livingevangelists, ministry ofevangelists, identity ofdiscouragementHeadsMinisters, Should BeResisting DiscouragementCircumstancesChrist's Disciples Will SufferEnduringMan's Work FinishedAfflictionsDutyMissionariesEvangelismExerciseHardshipMinistryevangelizingevangelising

Matthew 21:28
“What do you think? There was a man who had two sons, and he came to the first and said, ‘Son, go and work in the vineyard today.’ Verse ConceptsMetaphorical VineyardsThinking ArightTwo SonsMen Working

Hebrews 10:24
and let us consider [thoughtfully] how we may encourage one another to love and to do good deeds, Verse ConceptsGoadsGood FriendsSpiritualityThoughtProvokingBrotherly LoveAim At LoveDo Good!Exhort OthersOne's DeedsPrivileges of saintsBuilding Each Other UpEncouragementLove And RelationshipsEncouraging One AnotherEncouraging OthersLove Shown By DeedsMotivationCompetitionBuilding RelationshipsencouragingupliftingCall To Action

Luke 10:36-37
Which of these three do you think proved himself a neighbor to him who fell among the robbers? He answered, The one who showed pity and mercy to him. And Jesus said to him, Go and do likewise.

Mark 10:43-44
But this is not to be so among you; instead, whoever desires to be great among you must be your servant, And whoever wishes to be most important and first in rank among you must be slave of all.

Haggai 2:4
But now be courageous, Zerubbabel,’ declares the Lord, ‘be courageous also, Joshua the son of Jehozadak, the high priest, and be courageous, all you people of the land,’ declares the Lord, ‘and work; for I am with you,’ declares the Lord of hosts. Verse ConceptsImmanuelSpiritual VitalityStrength, SpiritualGod With YouStrength Of PeopleDoing God's WorksBe Courageous!Be Strong!Courage

Mark 13:34
It is like a man away on a journey, who when he left home put his servants in charge, each with his particular task, and also ordered the doorkeeper to be continually alert. Verse ConceptsDoorkeepersHuman Authority, Nature OfMan Appointing

John 21:16
Again He said to him a second time, “Simon, son of John, do you love Me [with total commitment and devotion]?” He said to Him, “Yes, Lord; You know that I love You [with a deep, personal affection, as for a close friend].” Jesus said to him, “Shepherd My sheep.” Verse ConceptsSecurityShepherds, As Church LeaderWatchfulness, Of LeadersChrist Knowing About PeopleSpeaking AgainThe Need To Love ChristConfidence And Self Esteem

John 13:14
So if I, the Lord and the Teacher, washed your feet, you ought to wash one another’s feet as well. Verse ConceptsFoot washingExamples, Purpose OfClean FeetFeet In ActionCare Of FeetChrist Is LordDutyhealthcare

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