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
Therefore we receiving a kingdom which cannot be moved, let us have grace, by which we may serve God acceptably with reverence and godly fear:
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Now therefore fear the LORD, and serve him in sincerity and in truth: and put away the gods which your fathers served on the other side of the River, and in Egypt; and serve you the LORD.
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Therefore, my beloved brethren, be steadfast, unmovable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, since you know that your labor is not in vain in the Lord.
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And you shall serve the LORD your God, and he shall bless your bread, and your water; and I will take sickness away from the midst of you.
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And you, Solomon my son, know you the God of your father, and serve him with a perfect heart and with a willing mind: for the LORD searches all hearts, and understands all the imaginations of the thoughts: if you seek him, he will be found of you; but if you forsake him, he will cast you off forever.
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And now, Israel, what does the LORD your God require of you, but to fear the LORD your God, to walk in all his ways, and to love him, and to serve the LORD your God with all your heart and with all your soul,
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Serve the LORD with gladness: come before his presence with singing.
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Serve the LORD with fear, and rejoice with trembling.
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With good will doing service, as to the Lord, and not to men:
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religious Work » Examples of » Insufficient to secure salvation
For by grace are you saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God: Not of works, lest any man should boast.
Who has saved us, and called us with a holy calling, not according to our works, but according to his own purpose and grace, which was given us in Christ Jesus before the world began,
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Why? Because they sought it not by faith, but as it were by the works of the law. For they stumbled at that stumbling stone;
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Knowing that a man is not justified by the works of the law, but by the faith of Jesus Christ, even we have believed in Jesus Christ, that we might be justified by the faith of Christ, and not by the works of the law: for by the works of the law shall no flesh be justified.
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Many will say to me in that day, Lord, Lord, have we not prophesied in your name? and in your name have cast out demons? and in your name done many wonderful works? And then will I profess unto them, I never knew you: depart from me, you that work iniquity.
Therefore by the deeds of the law there shall no flesh be justified in his sight: for by the law is the knowledge of sin.
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And if by grace, then is it no more of works: otherwise grace is no more grace. But if it be of works, then is it no more grace: otherwise work is no more work.
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But after the kindness and love of God our Savior toward man appeared, Not by works of righteousness which we have done, but according to his mercy he saved us, by the washing of regeneration, and renewing of the Holy Spirit;
religious Work » Serving men » Willingness, an essential element in
So being affectionately desirous of you, we were willing to have imparted unto you, not the gospel of God only, but also our own souls, because you were dear unto us.
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Your people shall be willing in the day of your power, in the beauties of holiness from the womb of the morning: you have the dew of your youth.
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Praise you the LORD for the avenging of Israel, when the people willingly offered themselves.
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If you are willing and obedient, you shall eat the good of the land:
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For to their ability, I bear record, yea, and beyond their ability they were willing of themselves;
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And they answered, We will willingly give them. And they spread a garment, and did cast therein every man the earrings of his spoil.
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And the people blessed all the men, that willingly offered themselves to dwell at 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 firmament; and they that turn many to righteousness as the stars forever and ever.
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For God is not unrighteous to forget your work and labor of love, which you have showed toward his name, in that you have ministered to the saints, and do minister.
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Therefore, my beloved brethren, be steadfast, unmovable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, since you know that your labor is not in vain in the Lord.
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But whoever looks into the perfect law of liberty, and continues in it, he being not a forgetful hearer, but a doer of the work, this man shall be blessed in his deed.
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For whosoever shall give you a cup of water to drink in my name, because you belong to Christ, verily I say unto you, he shall not lose his reward.
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If any man's work abide which he has built thereupon, he shall receive a reward.
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But glory, honor, and peace, to every man that works good, to the Jew first, and also to the Greek:
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religious Work » Examples of » Joy in
They that sow in tears shall reap in joy. He that goes forth weeping, bearing precious seed, shall doubtless come again with rejoicing, bringing his sheaves with him.
And the seventy returned again with joy, saying, Lord, even the demons are subject unto us through your name.
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I delight to do your will, O my God: yea, your law is within my heart.
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Who, when he came, and had seen the grace of God, was glad, and exhorted them all, that with purpose of heart they would cling unto the Lord.
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Also that day they offered great sacrifices, and rejoiced: for God had made them rejoice with great joy: the wives also and the children rejoiced: so that the joy of Jerusalem was heard even afar off.
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Serve the LORD with gladness: come before his presence with singing.
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And 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 said unto them, My food is to do the will of him that sent me, and to finish his work.
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But none of these things move me, neither count I my life dear unto myself, so that I might finish my course with joy, and the ministry, which I have received of the Lord Jesus, to testify the gospel of the grace of God.
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I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith:
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I have glorified you on the earth: I have finished the work which you gave me to do.
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When Jesus therefore had received the vinegar, he said, It is finished: and he bowed his head, and gave up his spirit.
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The hands of Zerubbabel have laid the foundation of this house; his hands shall also finish it; and you shall know that the LORD of hosts has 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 laborers together with God: you are God's field, you are God's building.
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And the people said unto Saul, Shall Jonathan die, who has worked this great salvation in Israel? God forbid: as the LORD lives, there shall not one hair of his head fall to the ground; for he has worked with God this day. So the people rescued Jonathan, so that he died not.
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And they went forth, and preached everywhere, the Lord working with them, and confirming the word with signs following. Amen.
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We then, as workers together with him, beseech you also that you 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
Even as the Son of man came not to be ministered unto, but to minister, and to give his life a ransom for many.
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For who is greater, he that sits at table, or he that serves? is not he that sits at table? but I am among you as he that serves.
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He rose from supper, and laid aside his garments; and took a towel, and girded himself. After that he poured water into a basin, and began to wash the disciples' feet, and to wipe them with the towel with which he was girded.
But made himself of no reputation, and took upon him the form of a servant, and was made 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 that knew not, and did commit things worthy of stripes, shall be beaten with few stripes. For unto whomever much is given, of him shall be much required: and to whom men have committed much, of him they will ask the more.
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She has done what she could: she has come beforehand to anoint my body for burying.
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If any man speaks, let him speak as the oracles of God; if any man ministers, let him do it as of the ability which God gives: that God in all things may be glorified through Jesus Christ, to whom be praise and dominion forever and ever. Amen.
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He also that had received two talents came and said, Lord, you delivered unto me two talents: behold, I have gained two other talents beside them. His lord said unto him, Well done, good and faithful servant; you have been faithful over a few things, I will make you ruler over many things: enter into the joy of your lord.
religious Work » Good works encouraged » Furnish a pattern for imitation
Who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify unto himself a people for his own, zealous of good works.
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This is a faithful saying, and these things I desire that you affirm constantly, that they who have believed in God might be careful to maintain good works. These things are good and profitable unto men.
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In all things showing yourself a pattern of good works: in doctrine showing incorruptness, gravity, sincerity,
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religious Work » Good works encouraged » Glorify God
Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father who is in heaven.
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That you might walk worthy of the Lord, fully pleasing, being fruitful in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God;
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religious Work » Commands concerning » It lightens life's burdens
As we have therefore opportunity, let us do good unto all men, especially unto them who are of the household of faith.
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Bear you one another's burdens, and so fulfill the law of Christ.
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religious Work » Good works encouraged » Demonstrate the reality of faith
Having your conduct honest among the Gentiles: that, whereas they speak against you as evildoers, they may by your good works, which they shall behold, glorify God in the day of visitation.
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Even so faith, if it has not works, is dead, being alone. Yea, a man may say, You have faith, and I have works: show me your faith without your works, and I will show you my faith by my works.
religious Work » Helpful various forms of, to which men are called » Abundant labours
Therefore, my beloved brethren, be steadfast, unmovable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, since you know that your labor 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
Therefore, my beloved, as you have always obeyed, not as in my presence only, but now much more 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 himself bears witness with our spirit, that we are the children of God:
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But you shall receive power, after the Holy Spirit has come upon you: and you shall be witnesses unto me both in Jerusalem, and in all Judea, and in Samaria, and unto the uttermost part of the earth.
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But the Comforter, who is the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in my name, he shall teach you all things, and bring all things to your remembrance, whatsoever I have said unto you.
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But when the Comforter is come, whom I will send unto you from the Father, even the Spirit of truth, who proceeds from the Father, he shall testify of me:
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But when he, the Spirit of truth, is come, he will guide you into all truth: for he shall not speak of himself; but whatsoever he shall hear, that shall he speak: and he will show you things to come.
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And the Spirit and the bride say, Come. And let him that hears say, Come. And let him that is thirsty come. And whosoever will, let him take the water of life freely.
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All things that the Father has are mine: therefore said I, that he shall take of mine, and shall show it unto you.
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And I will pray the Father, and he shall give you another Comforter, that he may abide with you forever;
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Nevertheless I tell you the truth; It is expedient for you that I go away: for if I go not away, the Comforter will not come unto you; but if I depart, I will send him unto you. And when he is come, he will convict the world of sin, and of righteousness, and of judgment:
Likewise the Spirit also helps our weakness: for we know not what we should pray for as we ought but the Spirit himself makes intercession for us with groanings which cannot be uttered.
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He shall glorify me: for he shall receive of mine, and shall show it unto you.
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religious Work » Good works encouraged » Enriched life
That they do good, that they be rich in good works, ready to distribute, willing to share;
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religious Work » Helpful various forms of, to which men are called » In evangelizing the world
But you watch in all things, endure afflictions, do the work of an evangelist, fully carry out your ministry.
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religious Work » Helpful various forms of, to which men are called » Immediate service
But what think you? A certain man had two sons; and he came to the first, and said, Son, go work today 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 to provoke unto love and to good works:
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religious Work » Commands concerning » It exemplifies neighbourliness
Which now of these three, think you, was neighbor unto him that fell among the thieves? And he said, He that showed mercy on him. Then said Jesus unto him, Go, and do you likewise.
religious Work » Commands concerning » It ennobles life
But so shall it not be among you: but whosoever would be great among you, shall be your servant: And whosoever of you will be the first, shall be servant of all.
religious Work » Helpful various forms of, to which men are called » Working with God
Yet 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 work: for I am with you, says the LORD of hosts:
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religious Work » Helpful various forms of, to which men are called » Individual tasks
For the Son of man is as a man taking a far journey, who left his house, and gave authority to his servants, and to every man his work, and commanded the doorkeeper to watch.
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religious Work » Commands concerning » It demonstrates love
He said to him again the second time, Simon, son of Jonas, do you love me? He said unto him, Yea, Lord; you know that I love you. He said unto him, Feed my sheep.
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religious Work » Commands concerning » It is Christlike
If I then, your Lord and Teacher, have washed your feet; you also ought to wash one another's feet.
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