Thematic Bible: Works encouraged
Thematic Bible
Good » Works encouraged » Insufficient to secure salvation
For by grace you are saved through faith, and this is not from yourselves; it is God's gift- not from works, so that no one can boast.
with a holy calling,
not according to our works,
but according to His own purpose
which was given to us in Christ Jesus
before time began.
Verse Concepts
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Why is that? Because they did not pursue it by faith, but as if it were by works. They stumbled over the stumbling stone.
know that no one is justified by the works of the law but by faith in Jesus Christ. And we have believed in Christ Jesus so that we might be justified by faith in Christ and not by the works of the law, because by the works of the law no human being will be justified.
Verse Concepts
On that day many will say to Me, 'Lord, Lord, didn't we prophesy in Your name, drive out demons in Your name, and do many miracles in Your name?' Then I will announce to them, 'I never knew you! Depart from Me, you lawbreakers! '
For no one will be justified in His sight by the works of the law, because the knowledge of sin comes through the law.
Now if by grace, then it is not by works; otherwise grace ceases to be grace.
But when the goodness and love for man appeared from God our Savior, He saved us- not by works of righteousness that we had done, but according to His mercy, through the washing of regeneration and renewal by the Holy Spirit.
Good » Works encouraged » Examples of
In Joppa there was a disciple named Tabitha, which is translated Dorcas. She was always doing good works and acts of charity.
For I was hungry and you gave Me something to eat; I was thirsty and you gave Me something to drink; I was a stranger and you took Me in; I was naked and you clothed Me; I was sick and you took care of Me; I was in prison and you visited Me.'
We recall, in the presence of our God and Father, your work of faith, labor of love, and endurance of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ,
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Remember me for this, my God, and don’t erase the deeds of faithful love I have done for the house of my God and for its services.
a woman approached Him with an alabaster jar of very expensive fragrant oil. She poured it on His head as He was reclining at the table. When the disciples saw it, they were indignant. "Why this waste?" they asked.
But Jesus, aware of this, said to them, “Why are you bothering this woman? She has done a noble thing for Me.
Good » Works encouraged » Furnish a pattern for imitation
He gave Himself for us to redeem us from all lawlessness and to cleanse for Himself a people for His own possession, eager to do good works.
Verse Concepts
This saying is trustworthy. I want you to insist on these things, so that those who have believed God might be careful to devote themselves to good works. These are good and profitable for everyone.
in everything. Make yourself an example of good works with integrity and dignity in your teaching.
Good » Works encouraged » Glorify God
so that you may walk worthy of the Lord, fully pleasing to Him, bearing fruit in every good work and growing in the knowledge of God.
Good » Works encouraged » Demonstrate the reality of faith
Conduct yourselves honorably among the Gentiles, so that in a case where they speak against you as those who do what is evil, they will, by observing your good works, glorify God on the day of visitation.
Verse Concepts
In the same way faith, if it doesn't have works, is dead by itself. But someone will say, "You have faith, and I have works." Show me your faith without works, and I will show you faith from my works.
Good » Works encouraged » Enriched life
Instruct them to do what is good, to be rich in good works, to be generous, willing to share,
Good » Works encouraged » Tend to summons others to their tasks
And let us be concerned about one another in order to promote love and good works,
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