49 Bible Verses about Work

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Deceit » The wicked » Work

Deceit » Work

Satan's » Work » Instigating men to sin

John 13:2

And supper being ended, the devil having now put into the heart of Judas Iscariot, Simon's son, to betray him,

Satan's » Work » Tempting to disobedience

Genesis 3:4-5

Then the serpent said unto the woman, Ye shall not surely die: For God knows that in the day ye eat of it then your eyes shall be opened, and ye shall be as gods, knowing good and evil.

Satan's » Work » Preying upon men

Satan's » Work » Tempting Christ

Satan's » Work » Ruining the soul and body

Luke 13:16

And regarding this daughter of Abraham, who, behold, Satan had bound eighteen years, does it not behoove us to release her from this bond on the Sabbath day?

Luke 9:42

And as he was yet a coming, the demon threw him down into convulsions; but Jesus rebuked the unclean spirit and healed the child and delivered him again to his father.

Satan's » Work » Slandering saints

Job 1:9-10

Then Satan answered the LORD and said, Does Job fear God for nothing? Hast thou not made a hedge about him and about his house and about all that he has on every side? Thou hast blessed the work of his hands; therefore, his substance has increased in the land.

Job 1:11

But put forth thy hand now and touch all that he has, and thou shalt see if he will not blaspheme thee to thy face.

Satan's » Work » Sowing the tares

Matthew 13:38-39

the field is the world; the good seed are the sons of the kingdom, but the tares are the sons of the wicked; and the enemy that sowed them is the devil; the harvest is the end of the age, and the reapers are the angels.

Satan's » Work » Removing the good seed

Matthew 13:19

When anyone hears the word of the kingdom and does not understand it, then the wicked one comes and catches away that which was sown in his heart. This is he who was planted beside the way.

Satan's » Work » Opposing the righteous

Zechariah 3:1

And he showed me Joshua the high priest, standing before the angel of the LORD, and Satan standing at his right hand to resist him.

Satan's » Work » The malignant work of

Satan's » Work » Lying

Satan's » Work » Inflicting disease

Job 2:7

So Satan went forth from the presence of the LORD and smote Job with sore boils from the sole of his foot unto the crown of his head.

Topics on Work

Angels Doing God's Work

Matthew 28:2-7

And, behold, there was a great earthquake, for the angel of the Lord descended from heaven and came and rolled back the stone from the door and sat upon it.

Destruction Of Satan's Works

Zephaniah 1:4

And I will extend my hand over Judah and over all the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and I will cut off the remnant of Baal from this place and the name of their religious persons with their priests

Doing God's Works

John 6:28

Then they said unto him, What shall we do that we might work the works of God?

Good Works

Jeremiah 32:36-40

And now therefore thus saith the LORD, the God of Israel, unto this city, of which ye say, It shall be delivered into the hand of the king of Babylon by the sword, and by the famine and by the pestilence;

Hard Work

John 4:38

I have sent you to reap that upon which ye bestowed no labour; others laboured, and ye have entered into their labours.

Hindering God's Work

Exodus 13:15

and it came to pass when Pharaoh was hardening himself to not let us go that the LORD slew all the firstborn in the land of Egypt from the human firstborn to the firstborn of the beast; therefore, I sacrifice to the LORD every male that opens the womb, and I ransom every firstborn of my sons.

Incomplete Works

Exodus 5:14

And the officers of the sons of Israel, whom Pharaoh's taskmasters had set over them, were beaten, and they demanded, Why have ye not fulfilled your quotas in making brick both yesterday and today, as until now?

Justified By Works

James 2:21

Was not Abraham our father justified by works when he offered his son Isaac upon the altar?

Looking At God's Works

Exodus 34:10

And he said, Behold, I make a covenant before all thy people: I will do marvels, such as have not been done in all the earth, nor in any nation; and all the people among whom thou art shall see the work of the LORD; for it shall be a terrible thing that I will do with thee.

No Work On Feast Days

Exodus 20:10

but the seventh day shall be the sabbath of the LORD thy God; in it thou shalt not do any work, thou, nor thy son, nor thy daughter, thy manslave, nor thy maidslave, nor thy beast, nor thy stranger that is within thy gates;

Rejoicing In God's Works

Psalm 92:4

For thou, O LORD, hast made me glad with thy work; I will delight in the works of thy hands.

Reward For Works

Psalm 62:12

Also unto thee, O Lord, belongs mercy, for thou renderest to every man according to his work.

Salvation Not By Works

Ephesians 2:8-9

For by grace are ye saved through faith and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God,

The Work Of Fools

Ecclesiastes 10:15

The labour of the foolish wearies all of them because they do not know how to go to the city.

Work From Youth

Genesis 46:34

Then ye shall say, Thy slaves' trade has been about livestock from our youth even until now, both we and also our fathers, that ye may dwell in the land of Goshen; for every pastor of sheep is an abomination unto the Egyptians.

Work Soon Done

Genesis 27:20

Then Isaac said unto his son, How is it that thou hast found it so quickly, my son? And he said, Because the LORD thy God brought it to me.

Work, And Redemption

Ephesians 2:8-9

For by grace are ye saved through faith and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God,

Work, And The Fall

Genesis 3:17-19

And unto Adam he said, Because thou hast hearkened unto the voice of thy wife and hast eaten of the tree of which I commanded thee, saying, Thou shalt not eat of it, cursed shall be the ground for thy sake; in sorrow shalt thou eat of it all the days of thy life;

Work, As Ordained By God

Genesis 1:27-28

So God created man in his own image, in the image of God created he him; male and female created he them.

Works Of Faith

James 2:14

My brethren, What shall it profit though someone says that they have faith and do not have works? Shall this type of faith be able to save them?

Works Of The Law

Leviticus 18:5

Therefore you shall keep my rights and my statutes, of which the man doing them, shall live in them. I am the LORD.

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