Thematic Bible: Religious Work
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religious Work » Helpful various forms of, to which men are called » In the field of their own lives
religious Work » Promptness in serving God » God demands
If then, we have a kingdom which will never be moved, let us have grace, so that we may give God such worship as is pleasing to him with fear and respect:
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So now, go in fear of the Lord, and be his servants with true hearts: put away the gods worshipped by your fathers across the River and in Egypt, and be servants of the Lord.
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For this cause, my dear brothers, be strong in purpose and unmoved, ever giving yourselves to the work of the Lord, because you are certain that your work is not without effect in the Lord.
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And give worship to the Lord your God, who will send his blessing on your bread and on your water; and I will take all disease away from among you.
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And you, Solomon my son, get knowledge of the God of your father, and be his servant with a true heart and with a strong desire, for the Lord is the searcher of all hearts, and has knowledge of all the designs of men's thoughts; if you make search for him, he will be near you; but if you are turned away from him, he will give you up for ever.
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And now, Israel, what would the Lord your God have you do, but to go in the fear of the Lord your God, walking in all his ways and loving him and doing his pleasure with all your heart and all your soul,
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Give worship to the Lord with fear, kissing his feet and giving him honour,
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Doing your work readily, as to the Lord, and not to men:
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religious Work » Examples of » Insufficient to secure salvation
Because by grace you have salvation through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is given by God: Not by works, so that no man may take glory to himself.
Who gave us salvation, marking us out for his purpose, not on account of our works, but in the measure of his purpose and his grace, which was given to us in Christ Jesus before times eternal,
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Why? Because they were not searching for it by faith, but by works. They came up against the stone which was in the way;
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Being conscious that a man does not get righteousness by the works of the law, but through faith in Jesus Christ, we had faith in Christ Jesus, so that we might get righteousness by faith in Christ, and not by the works of the law: because by the works of the law will no flesh get righteousness.
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A great number will say to me on that day, Lord, Lord, were we not prophets in your name, and did we not by your name send out evil spirits, and by your name do works of power? And then will I say to them, I never had knowledge of you: go from me, you workers of evil.
Because by the works of the law no man is able to have righteousness in his eyes, for through the law comes the knowledge of sin.
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But if it is of grace, then it is no longer of works: or grace would not be grace.
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But when the mercy of God our Saviour, and his love to man was seen, Not by works of righteousness which we did ourselves, but in the measure of his mercy, he gave us salvation, through the washing of the new birth and the giving of new life in the Holy Spirit,
religious Work » Serving men » Willingness, an essential element in
Even so, being full of loving desire for you, we took delight in giving you not only God's good news, but even our lives, because you were dear to us.
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Because of the flowing hair of the fighters in Israel, because the people gave themselves freely, give praise to the Lord.
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If you will give ear to my word and do it, the good things of the land will be yours;
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For I give them witness, that as they were able, and even more than they were able, they gave from the impulse of their hearts,
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And they gave answer, We will gladly give them. So they put down a robe, every man dropping into it the ear-rings he had taken.
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And the people gave a blessing to all the men who were freely offering to take up their places in Jerusalem.
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religious Work » Personal, example of » Special promises to religious workers
And those who are wise will be shining like the light of the outstretched sky; and those by whom numbers have been turned to righteousness will be like the stars for ever and ever.
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For God is true, and will not put away from him the memory of your work and of your love for his name, in the help which you gave and still give to the saints.
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For this cause, my dear brothers, be strong in purpose and unmoved, ever giving yourselves to the work of the Lord, because you are certain that your work is not without effect in the Lord.
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But he who goes on looking into the true law which makes him free, being not a hearer without memory but a doer putting it into effect, this man will have a blessing on his acts.
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Whoever gives you a cup of water, because you are Christ's, truly I say to you, he will in no way be without his reward.
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If any man's work comes through the test, he will have a reward.
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But glory and honour and peace to all whose works are good, to the Jew first and then to the Greek:
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religious Work » Examples of » Joy in
And the seventy came back with joy, saying, Lord, even the evil spirits are under our power in your name.
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My delight is to do your pleasure, O my God; truly, your law is in my heart.
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Who, when he came and saw the grace of God, was glad; and he made clear to them the need of keeping near the Lord with all the strength of their hearts:
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And on that day they made great offerings and were glad; for God had made them glad with great joy; and the women and the children were glad with them: so that the joy of Jerusalem came to the ears of those who were far off.
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He who does the cutting now has his reward; he is getting together fruit for eternal life, so that he who did the planting and he who gets in the grain may have joy together.
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religious Work » Good works encouraged » Completion of
Jesus said, My food is to do the pleasure of him who sent me and to make his work complete.
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But I put no value on my life, if only at the end of it I may see the work complete which was given to me by the Lord Jesus, to be a witness of the good news of the grace of God.
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I have made a good fight, I have come to the end of my journey, I have kept the faith:
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I have given you glory on the earth, having done all the work which you gave me to do.
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So when Jesus had taken the wine he said, All is done. And with his head bent he gave up his spirit.
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The hands of Zerubbabel have put the base of this house in place, and his hands will make it complete; and it will be clear to you that the Lord of armies has sent me to you.
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religious Work » Helpful various forms of, to which men are called » Wrought in co-operation with God
For we are workers with God: you are God's planting, God's building.
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And the people said to Saul, Is death to come to Jonathan, the worker of this great salvation for Israel? Let it not be so: by the living Lord, not one hair of his head is to be touched, for he has been working with God today. So the people kept Jonathan from death.
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And they went out, preaching everywhere, the Lord working with them, and giving witness to the word by the signs which came after. So be it.
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We then, working together with God, make our request to you not to take the grace of God to no purpose.
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religious Work » Helpful various forms of, to which men are called » Christ's example of
Even as the Son of man did not come to have servants, but to be a servant, and to give his life for the salvation of men.
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For which is greater, the guest who is seated at a meal or the servant who is waiting on him? is it not the guest? but I am among you as a servant.
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Got up from table, put off his robe and took a cloth and put it round him. Then he put water into a basin and was washing the feet of the disciples and drying them with the cloth which was round him.
But he made himself as nothing, taking the form of a servant, being made like men;
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religious Work » Helpful various forms of, to which men are called » Required according to ability
But he who, without knowledge, did things for which punishment is given, will get only a small number of blows. The man to whom much is given, will have to give much; if much is given into his care, of him more will be requested.
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She has done what she was able: she has put oil on my body to make it ready for its last resting-place.
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If anyone has anything to say, let it be as the words of God; if anyone has the desire to be the servant of others, let him do it in the strength which is given by God; so that in all things God may have the glory through Jesus Christ, whose are the glory and the power for ever.
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And he who had the two talents came and said, Lord, you gave into my care two talents: see, I have got two more. His lord said to him, Well done, good and true servant: you have been true in a small thing, I will give you control over great things: take your part in the joy of your lord.
religious Work » Good works encouraged » Furnish a pattern for imitation
Who gave himself for us, so that he might make us free from all wrongdoing, and make for himself a people clean in heart and on fire with good works.
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This is a true saying; and it is my desire that you may give certain witness about these things, so that those who have had faith in God may give attention to good works. These things are good and of profit to men;
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In all things see that you are an example of good works; holy in your teaching, serious in behaviour,
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religious Work » Good works encouraged » Glorify God
Even so let your light be shining before men, so that they may see your good works and give glory to your Father in heaven.
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Living uprightly in the approval of the Lord, giving fruit in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God;
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religious Work » Commands concerning » It lightens life's burdens
So then, as we have the chance, let us do good to all men, and specially to those who are of the family of the faith.
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Take on yourselves one another's troubles, and so keep the law of Christ.
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religious Work » Good works encouraged » Demonstrate the reality of faith
Being of good behaviour among the Gentiles; so that though they say now that you are evil-doers, they may see your good works and give glory to God when he comes to be their judge.
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Even so faith without works is dead. But a man may say, You have faith and I have works; let me see your faith without your works, and I will make my faith clear to you by my works.
religious Work » Helpful various forms of, to which men are called » Abundant labours
For this cause, my dear brothers, be strong in purpose and unmoved, ever giving yourselves to the work of the Lord, because you are certain that your work is not without effect in the Lord.
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religious Work » Helpful various forms of, to which men are called » In the field of their own lives
So then, my loved ones, as you have at all times done what I say, not only when I am present, but now much more when I am not with you, give yourselves to working out your salvation with fear in your hearts;
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religious Work » Labourers in of the holy spirit
The Spirit is witness with our spirit that we are children of God:
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But you will have power, when the Holy Spirit has come on you; and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem and all Judaea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth.
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But the Helper, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in my name, will be your teacher in all things and will put you in mind of everything I have said to you.
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When the Helper comes, whom I will send to you from the Father even the Spirit of true knowledge who comes from the Father--he will give witness about me;
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However, when he, the Spirit of true knowledge, has come, he will be your guide into all true knowledge: for his words will not come from himself, but whatever has come to his hearing, that he will say: and he will make clear to you the things to come.
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And the Spirit and the bride say, Come. And let him who gives ear, say, Come. And let him who is in need come; and let everyone desiring it take of the water of life freely.
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Everything which the Father has is mine: that is why I say, He will take of what is mine and will make it clear to you.
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And I will make prayer to the Father and he will give you another Helper to be with you for ever,
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But what I am saying is true: my going is for your good: for if I do not go away, the Helper will not come to you; but if I go, I will send him to you. And he, when he comes, will make the world conscious of sin, and of righteousness, and of being judged:
And in the same way the Spirit is a help to our feeble hearts: for we are not able to make prayer to God in the right way; but the Spirit puts our desires into words which are not in our power to say;
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He will give me glory, because he will take of what is mine, and make it clear to you.
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religious Work » Good works encouraged » Enriched life
And to do good, having wealth in good works, being quick to give, taking part with one another;
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religious Work » Helpful various forms of, to which men are called » In evangelizing the world
But be self-controlled in all things, do without comfort, go on preaching the good news, completing the work which has been given you to do.
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religious Work » Helpful various forms of, to which men are called » Immediate service
But how does it seem to you? A man had two sons; and he came to the first, and said, Son, go and do work today in the vine-garden.
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religious Work » Good works encouraged » Tend to summons others to their tasks
And let us be moving one another at all times to love and good works;
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religious Work » Commands concerning » It exemplifies neighbourliness
Which of these three men, in your opinion, was neighbour to the man who came into the hands of thieves? And he said, The one who had mercy on him. And Jesus said, Go and do the same.
religious Work » Commands concerning » It ennobles life
But it is not so among you: but whoever has a desire to become great among you, let him be your servant: And whoever has a desire to be first among you, let him be servant of all.
religious Work » Helpful various forms of, to which men are called » Working with God
But now be strong, O Zerubbabel, says the Lord; and be strong, O Joshua, son of Jehozadak, the high priest; and be strong, all you people of the land, says the Lord, and get to work: for I am with you, says the Lord of armies:
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religious Work » Helpful various forms of, to which men are called » Individual tasks
It is as when a man who is in another country for a time, having gone away from his house, and given authority to his servants and to everyone his work, gives the porter an order to keep watch.
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religious Work » Commands concerning » It demonstrates love
Again, a second time, he said to him, Simon, son of John, have you any love for me? Yes, Lord, he said, you are certain of my love for you. Then take care of my sheep, said Jesus.
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religious Work » Commands concerning » It is Christlike
If then I, the Lord and the Master, have made your feet clean, it is right for you to make one another's feet clean.
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