32 Bible Verses about Doing God's Works
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So they said to him, "What shall we do that we can accomplish the works of God?"
For we are his creation, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand, so that we may walk in them.
I have seen the busyness God gives to {humans} to preoccupy them.
Now [when they] heard [this], they were pierced to the heart and said to Peter and the other apostles, "What should we do, men [and] brothers?"
So I said, 'What should I do, Lord?' And the Lord said to me, 'Get up [and] proceed to Damascus, and there it will be told to you about all [the things] that have been appointed for you to do.'
And behold, someone came up to him [and] said, "Teacher, what good [thing] must I do so that I will have eternal life?"
And [as] he was setting out on [his] way, one [individual] ran up and knelt down before him [and] asked him, "Good Teacher, what must I do so that I will inherit eternal life?"
And behold, a certain legal expert stood up to test him, saying, "Teacher, what must I do so that I will inherit eternal life?"
And a certain ruler asked him, saying, "Good Teacher, [by] doing what will I inherit eternal life?"
"Therefore everyone who hears these words of mine and does them will be like a wise man who built his house on the rock.
"Everyone who comes to me and listens to my words and does them--I will show you what he is like:
When these signs come to you, do for yourself what your hand finds [to do], for God [will be] with you.
Nathan said to the king, "Go and do all that [is] in your heart, for Yahweh [is] with you."
'But now take courage, Zerubbabel,' {declares} Yahweh. 'Take courage, Joshua son of Jehozadak, the high priest, and take courage, all the people of the land,' {declares} Yahweh. 'Do the work, because I [am] with you,' {declares} Yahweh of hosts,
These [are] the things that you must do: speak truth, each [of you], with his neighbor; practice trustworthy judgment and peace in your gates.
"Not everyone who says to me, 'Lord, Lord,' will enter into the kingdom of heaven, but the one who does the will of my Father who is in heaven.
And everyone who hears these words of mine and does not do them will be like a foolish man who built his house on the sand.
Therefore [in] all [things], whatever you want that people should do to you, thus also you do to them. For this is the law and the prophets.
Jesus answered and said to them, "This is the work of God: that you believe in [the one] whom that one sent."
And he said to them, "What [things]?" So they said to him, "The things concerning Jesus the Nazarene, a man who was a prophet, powerful in deed and word before God and all the people,
Jesus said to them, "My food is that I do the will of the one who sent me and complete his work.
"But I have a testimony greater than John's, for the works which the Father has given to me that I should complete them--the very works which I am doing--[these] testify about me, that the Father has sent me.
It is necessary [for] us to do the deeds of the one who sent me while it is day; night is coming, when no one can work!
Jesus answered them, "I have shown you many good deeds from the Father. For which one of them are you going to stone me?"
If I had not done among them the works that no one else did, they would not have sin. But now they have both seen and hated both me and my Father.
"Israelite men, listen to these words! Jesus the Nazarene, a man attested to you by God with deeds of power and wonders and signs that God did through him in your midst, just as [you] yourselves know--
But if Timothy comes, see that he is with you without cause to fear, for he is carrying out the Lord's work, as I also [am].
And the one who conquers and who keeps my works until the end, I will give him authority over the nations,
Bible Theasaurus
- Doing (845 instances)
- Works (419 instances)