Thematic Bible: Works encouraged
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Good » Works encouraged » Insufficient to secure salvation
For by grace ye have been saved through faith: and this, not of yourselves, it is the gift of God: not of works, lest any one should boast;
Who 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 eternal ages,
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Wherefore? because they sought it not by faith, but as it were by works. They stumbled at the Stone of stumbling;
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yet knowing that a man is not justified by works of law, but through faith in Jesus Christ, even we believed on Christ Jesus, that we might be justified by faith in Christ, and not by works of law; because by works of law no flesh shall be justified.
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Many will say to Me in that day, 'Lord, Lord, did we not prophesy by Thy name? and by Thy name cast out demons, and by Thy name do many mighty works,'" And then will I confess to them, I never knew you; depart from Me, ye who work iniquity.
because, by the works of the law, no flesh will be justified in His sight; for through the law is the knowledge of sin.
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But, if by grace, it is no longer of works; otherwise the grace becomes no longer grace. [But, if of works, it is no longer grace; otherwise, the work is no longer work.]
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But, when the kindness and the benevolence of God our Savior appeared, not by works of righteousness which we did, but according to His mercy, He saved us through a washing of regeneration and renewal of the Holy Spirit;
Good » Works encouraged » Examples of
"I know your works and your toil, and your patience, and that you cannot bear evil men; and you tried those who call themselves apostles, and are not, and found them false;
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Now there was in Joppa a certain disciple, Tabitha by name, (which being translated means Dorcas): this woman was full of good works and alms which she was accustomed to do.
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for I hungered, and ye gave Me to eat; I thirsted, and ye gave Me drink; I was a stranger, and ye took Me in; naked, and ye clothed Me; I was sick, and ye looked after Me; I was in prison, and ye came to Me.'
remembering, without ceasing, your work of faith, and labor of love, and patience of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ, before our God and Father;
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there came to Him a woman having an alabaster cruse of very precious ointment, and poured it down upon His head, while reclining at table. And the disciples, seeing it, were much displeased, saying, "To what purpose is this waste?
But Jesus, perceiving it, said to them, "Why do ye give trouble to the woman? for she wrought a good work for Me;
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Good » Works encouraged » Furnish a pattern for imitation
who gave Himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify for Himself a special people, zealous of good works.
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Faithful is the saying, and concerning these things I will that you affirm confidently, that those who have believed God may be careful to maintain good works. These things are good and profitable to men.
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in all things showing yourself an example of good works; in teaching, showing incorruptness, gravity,
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Good » Works encouraged » Glorify God
So let your light shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father Who is in Heaven.
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to walk worthily of the Lord to all pleasing, bearing fruit in every good work, and growing in the knowledge of God;
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Good » Works encouraged » Demonstrate the reality of faith
having your conduct seemly among the gentiles; that, wherein they speak against you as evil-doers, they may, from your good works which they behold, glorify God in the day of visitation.
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Even so faith, if it have not works, is dead in itself. But some one will say, "You have faith, and I have works": show me your faith apart from your works, and I will show you my faith by my works.
Good » Works encouraged » Enriched life
that they do good, that they be rich in good works, free to impart, liberal;
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Good » Works encouraged » Tend to summons others to their tasks
and let us consider one another, to incite to love and good works;
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