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
Wherefore let us, receiving a kingdom not to be shaken, have grace, by which let us serve God acceptably with reverence and fear.
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And now fear Jehovah and serve him in perfectness and in truth; and put away the gods which your fathers served on the other side of the river, and in Egypt; and serve Jehovah.
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So then, my beloved brethren, be firm, immovable, abounding always in the work of the Lord, knowing that your toil is not in vain in the Lord.
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And ye shall serve Jehovah your God; and he shall bless thy bread and thy water; and I will take sickness away from thy midst.
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And thou, Solomon my son, know the God of thy father, and serve him with a perfect heart and with a willing mind; for Jehovah searches all hearts, and discerns all the imaginations of the thoughts. If thou seek him, he will be found of thee; but if thou forsake him, he will cut thee off for ever.
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And now, Israel, what doth Jehovah thy God require of thee, but to fear Jehovah thy God, to walk in all his ways, and to love him, and to serve Jehovah thy God with all thy heart and with all thy soul,
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Serve Jehovah with joy: come before his presence with exultation.
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Serve Jehovah with fear, and rejoice with trembling.
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serving with good will as to the Lord, and not to men;
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religious Work » Examples of » Insufficient to secure salvation
For ye are saved by grace, through faith; and this not of yourselves; it is God's gift: not on the principle of works, that no one might boast.
who has saved us, and has called us with a holy calling, not according to our works, but according to his own purpose and grace, which was given to us in Christ Jesus before the ages of time,
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Wherefore? Because it was not on the principle of faith, but as of works. They have stumbled at the stumblingstone,
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but knowing that a man is not justified on the principle of works of law nor but by the faith of Jesus Christ, we also have believed on Christ Jesus, that we might be justified on the principle of the faith of Christ; and not of works of law; because on the principle of works of law no flesh shall be justified.
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Many shall say to me in that day, Lord, Lord, have we not prophesied through thy name, and through thy name cast out demons, and through thy name done many works of power? and then will I avow unto them, I never knew you. Depart from me, workers of lawlessness.
Wherefore by works of law no flesh shall be justified before him; for by law is knowledge of sin.
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But if by grace, no longer of works: since otherwise grace is no more grace.
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But when the kindness and love to man of our Saviour God appeared, not on the principle of works which have been done in righteousness which we had done, but according to his own mercy he saved us through the washing of regeneration and renewal of the Holy Spirit,
religious Work » Serving men » Willingness, an essential element in
Thus, yearning over you, we had found our delight in having imparted to you not only the glad tidings of God, but our own lives also, because ye had become beloved of us.
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Thy people shall be willing in the day of thy power, in holy splendour: from the womb of the morning shall come to thee the dew of thy youth.
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"That the leaders took the lead in Israel, that the people offered themselves willingly, bless the LORD!
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If ye be willing and hearken, ye shall eat the good of the land;
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For according to their power, I bear witness, and beyond their power, they were willing of their own accord,
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And they answered, "We will willingly give them." And they spread a garment, and every man cast in it the earrings of his spoil.
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And the people blessed all the men that willingly offered themselves to dwell in Jerusalem.
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religious Work » Personal, example of » Special promises to religious workers
And they that are wise shall shine as the brightness of the expanse; and they that turn the many to righteousness as the stars, for ever and ever.
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For God is not unrighteous to forget your work, and the love which ye have shewn to his name, having ministered to the saints, and still ministering.
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So then, my beloved brethren, be firm, immovable, abounding always in the work of the Lord, knowing that your toil is not in vain in the Lord.
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But he that fixes his view on the perfect law, that of liberty, and abides in it, being not a forgetful hearer but a doer of the work, he shall be blessed in his doing.
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For whosoever shall give you a cup of water to drink in my name, because ye are Christ's, verily I say unto you, he shall in no wise lose his reward.
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If the work of any one which he has built upon the foundation shall abide, he shall receive a reward.
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but glory and honour and peace to every one that works good, both to Jew first and to Greek:
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religious Work » Examples of » Joy in
They that sow in tears shall reap with rejoicing: He goeth forth and weepeth, bearing seed for scattering; he cometh again with rejoicing, bearing his sheaves.
And the seventy returned with joy, saying, Lord, even the demons are subject to us through thy name.
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To do thy good pleasure, my God, is my delight, and thy law is within my heart.
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who, having arrived and seeing the grace of God, rejoiced, and exhorted all with purpose of heart to abide with the Lord;
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And that day they offered great sacrifices, and rejoiced: for God had made them rejoice with great joy; and also the women and the children rejoiced. And the joy of Jerusalem was heard even afar off.
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Serve Jehovah with joy: come before his presence with exultation.
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He that reaps receives wages and gathers fruit unto life eternal, that both he that sows and he that reaps may rejoice together.
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religious Work » Good works encouraged » Completion of
Jesus says to them, My food is that I should do the will of him that has sent me, and that I should finish his work.
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But I make no account of my life as dear to myself, so that I finish my course, and the ministry which I have received of the Lord Jesus, to testify the glad tidings of the grace of God.
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I have combated the good combat, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith.
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I have glorified thee on the earth, I have completed the work which thou gavest me that I should do it;
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When therefore Jesus had received the vinegar, he said, It is finished; and having bowed his head, he delivered up his spirit.
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The hands of Zerubbabel have laid the foundation of this house; and his hands shall finish it: and thou shalt know that Jehovah of hosts hath sent me unto 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 God's fellow-workmen; ye are God's husbandry, God's building.
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And the people said to Saul, Shall Jonathan die, who has wrought this great salvation in Israel? Far be it! as Jehovah liveth, there shall not a hair of his head fall to the ground; for he has wrought with God this day. So the people delivered Jonathan, that he died not.
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And they, going forth, preached everywhere, the Lord working with them, and confirming the word by the signs following upon it.
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But as fellow-workmen, we also beseech that ye receive not the grace of God in vain:
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religious Work » Helpful various forms of, to which men are called » Christ's example of
as indeed the Son of man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give his life a ransom for many.
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For which is greater, he that is at table or he that serves? Is not he that is at table? But I am in the midst of you as the one that serves.
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rises from supper and lays aside his garments, and having taken a linen towel he girded himself: then he pours water into the washhand basin, and began to wash the feet of the disciples, and to wipe them with the linen towel with which he was girded.
but emptied himself, taking a bondman's form, taking his place in the likeness of men;
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religious Work » Helpful various forms of, to which men are called » Required according to ability
but he who knew it not, and did things worthy of stripes, shall be beaten with few. And to every one to whom much has been given, much shall be required from him; and to whom men have committed much, they will ask from him the more.
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What she could she has done. She has beforehand anointed my body for the burial.
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If any one speak as oracles of God; if any one minister as of strength which God supplies; that God in all things may be glorified through Jesus Christ, to whom is the glory and the might for the ages of ages. Amen.
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And he also that had received the two talents came to him and said, My lord, thou deliveredst me two talents; behold, I have gained two other talents besides them. His lord said to him, Well, good and faithful bondman, thou wast faithful over a few things, I will set thee over many things: enter thou into the joy of thy lord.
religious Work » Good works encouraged » Furnish a pattern for imitation
who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all lawlessness, and purify to himself a peculiar people, zealous for good works.
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The word is faithful, and I desire that thou insist strenuously on these things, that they who have believed God may take care to pay diligent attention to good works. These things are good and profitable to men.
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in all things affording thyself as a pattern of good works; in teaching uncorruptedness, gravity,
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religious Work » Good works encouraged » Glorify God
Let your light thus shine before men, so that they may see your upright works, and glorify your Father who is in the heavens.
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so as to walk worthily of the Lord unto all well-pleasing, bearing fruit in every good work, and growing by the true knowledge of God;
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religious Work » Commands concerning » It lightens life's burdens
So then, as we have occasion, let us do good towards all, and specially towards those of the household of faith.
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Bear one another's burdens, and thus fulfil the law of the Christ.
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religious Work » Good works encouraged » Demonstrate the reality of faith
having your conversation honest among the Gentiles, that as to that in which they speak against you as evildoers, they may through your good works, themselves witnessing them, glorify God in the day of visitation.
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So also faith, if it have not works, is dead by itself. But some one will say, Thou hast faith and I have works. Shew me thy faith without works, and I from my works will shew thee my faith.
religious Work » Helpful various forms of, to which men are called » Abundant labours
So then, my beloved brethren, be firm, immovable, abounding always in the work of the Lord, knowing that your toil is not in vain 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 that, my beloved, even as ye have always obeyed, not as in my presence only, but now much rather in my absence, work out your own salvation with fear and trembling,
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religious Work » Labourers in of the holy spirit
The Spirit itself bears witness with our spirit, that we are children of God.
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but ye will receive power, the Holy Spirit having come upon you, and ye shall be my witnesses both in Jerusalem, and in all Judaea and Samaria, and to the end of the earth.
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but the Comforter, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in my name, he shall teach you all things, and will bring to your remembrance all the things which I have said to you.
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But when the Comforter is come, whom I will send to you from the Father, the Spirit of truth who goes forth from with the Father, he shall bear witness concerning me;
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But when he is come, the Spirit of truth, he shall guide you into all the truth: for he shall not speak from himself; but whatsoever he shall hear he shall speak; and he will announce to you what is coming.
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And the Spirit and the bride say, Come. And let him that hears say, Come. And let him that is athirst come; he that will, let him take the water of life freely.
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All things that the Father has are mine; on account of this I have said that he receives of mine and shall announce it to you.
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And I will beg the Father, and he will give you another Comforter, that he may be with you for ever,
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But I say the truth to you, It is profitable for you that I go away; for if I do not go away, the Comforter will not come to you; but if I go I will send him to you. And having come, he will bring demonstration to the world, of sin, and of righteousness, and of judgment:
And in like manner the Spirit joins also its help to our weakness; for we do not know what we should pray for as is fitting, but the Spirit itself makes intercession with groanings which cannot be uttered.
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He shall glorify me, for he shall receive of mine and shall announce it to you.
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religious Work » Good works encouraged » Enriched life
to do good, to be rich in good works, to be liberal in distributing, disposed to communicate of their substance,
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religious Work » Helpful various forms of, to which men are called » In evangelizing the world
But thou, be sober in all things, bear evils, do the work of an evangelist, fill up the full measure of thy ministry.
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religious Work » Helpful various forms of, to which men are called » Immediate service
But what think ye? A man had two children, and coming to the first he said, Child, go to-day, work in my vineyard.
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religious Work » Good works encouraged » Tend to summons others to their tasks
and let us consider one another for provoking to love and good works;
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religious Work » Commands concerning » It exemplifies neighbourliness
Which now of these three seems to thee to have been neighbour of him who fell into the hands of the robbers? And he said, He that shewed him mercy. And Jesus said to him, Go, and do thou likewise.
religious Work » Commands concerning » It ennobles life
but it is not thus among you; but whosoever would be great among you, shall be your minister; and whosoever would be first of you shall be bondman of all.
religious Work » Helpful various forms of, to which men are called » Working with God
But now be strong, Zerubbabel, saith Jehovah; and be strong, Joshua son of Jehozadak, the high priest; and be strong, all ye people of the land, saith Jehovah, and work: for I am with you, saith Jehovah of hosts.
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religious Work » Helpful various forms of, to which men are called » Individual tasks
it is as a man gone out of the country, having left his house and given to his bondmen the authority, and to each one his work, and commanded the doorkeeper that he should watch.
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religious Work » Commands concerning » It demonstrates love
He says to him again a second time, Simon, son of Jonas, lovest thou me? He says to him, Yea, Lord; thou knowest that I am attached to thee. He says to him, Shepherd my sheep.
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religious Work » Commands concerning » It is Christlike
If I therefore, the Lord and the Teacher, have washed your feet, ye also ought to wash one another's feet;
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