15 Bible Verses about Work, Divine And Human

"I am the Vine you are the branches. He who abides in me and I in him, bears abundant fruit; because apart from me you can do nothing.

"Go," answered the Lord, "this man is chosen instrument of mine to bear my name before the nations and their kings, and before the Children of Israel also;

This too, is the reason why you pay taxes; because the authorities are ministers of God's service, attending continually upon this very thing.

But the God who comforts the down-hearted comforted me by the coming of Titus,

"but he who did not know, but did things worthy of a beating, will receive few lashes. To whom much has been given, from him much will be required, and to whom much is entrusted, of him they will ask the more.

If any one preaches, let him always preach as one who utters God's truth; if any one serves another, let it be with the strength which God supplies; so that in every way God may be glorified through Jesus Christ, to whom be glory and dominion for ever and ever, Amen.

Not that I am sufficient in myself to reach any conclusion in my own wisdom; but my sufficiency is from God.

For we are God's fellow workers; and you are God's field, you are God's building.

As a worker with him I beseech you not to receive the grace of God in vain.

But they went forth and preached everywhere, the Lord working with them, and confirming the message by the miracles which followed.

And so, my beloved, as you have always obeyed, not only in my presence, but now much more in my absence, with reverence and self-distrust work out your own salvation; for it is God who, in his good-will is ever working in you both will and deed.

So neither is he who planted anything, nor he who watered, but God alone, who is making the seed grow.

Now, brothers, I wish to tell you about the grace of God which has been manifest in the churches of Macedonia. For although in heavy trial of affliction, their overbrimming happiness, even in spite of their deep poverty, abounded to the opulence of their unselfishness. For I can testify that according to their ability, and even beyond their ability, of their own free will, too, they have given help.read more.
With earnest entreaty they craved of me the privilege of a share in ministering to the saints in Jerusalem. And this not as I had expected, but in accordance with the will of God, they first gave themselves to God and to me.

All this happened that the word of the Lord spoken through the prophet might be fulfilled.

For no prophecy was ever brought by the will of man; but moved by the Holy Spirit, men spoke for God.