49 Bible Verses about Work
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And that ye study to be quiet, and to do your own business, and to work with your own hands, as we commanded you; That ye may walk honestly toward them that are without, and that ye may have lack of nothing.
Jesus answered and said unto them, This is the work of God, that ye believe on him whom he hath sent.
Even so faith, if it hath not works, is dead, being alone.
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Deceit » The wicked » Work
The wicked worketh a deceitful work: but to him that soweth righteousness shall be a sure reward.
Deceit » Work
The wicked worketh a deceitful work: but to him that soweth righteousness shall be a sure reward.
Satan's » Work » Instigating men to sin
And supper being ended, the devil having now put into the heart of Judas Iscariot, Simon's son, to betray him;
But Peter said, Ananias, why hath Satan filled thine heart to lie to the Holy Ghost, and to keep back part of the price of the land?
And lest I should be exalted above measure through the abundance of the revelations, there was given to me a thorn in the flesh, the messenger of Satan to buffet me, lest I should be exalted above measure.
Wherein in time past ye walked according to the course of this world, according to the prince of the power of the air, the spirit that now worketh in the children of disobedience:
Wherefore we would have come unto you, even I Paul, once and again; but Satan hindered us.
Satan's » Work » Tempting to disobedience
And the serpent said unto the woman, Ye shall not surely die: For God doth know that in the day ye eat thereof, then your eyes shall be opened, and ye shall be as gods, knowing good and evil.
Satan's » Work » Preying upon men
Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour:
Fear none of those things which thou shalt suffer: behold, the devil shall cast some of you into prison, that ye may be tried; and ye shall have tribulation ten days: be thou faithful unto death, and I will give thee a crown of life.
Satan's » Work » Tempting Christ
Then was Jesus led up of the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted of the devil.
And when the tempter came to him, he said, If thou be the Son of God, command that these stones be made bread.
Satan's » Work » Ruining the soul and body
And ought not this woman, being a daughter of Abraham, whom Satan hath bound, lo, these eighteen years, be loosed from this bond on the sabbath day?
And as he was yet a coming, the devil threw him down, and tare him. And Jesus rebuked the unclean spirit, and healed the child, and delivered him again to his father.
Satan's » Work » Slandering saints
Then Satan answered the LORD, and said, Doth Job fear God for nought? Hast not thou made an hedge about him, and about his house, and about all that he hath on every side? thou hast blessed the work of his hands, and his substance is increased in the land.
But put forth thine hand now, and touch all that he hath, and he will curse thee to thy face.
Satan's » Work » Sowing the tares
The field is the world; the good seed are the children of the kingdom; but the tares are the children of the wicked one; The enemy that sowed them is the devil; the harvest is the end of the world; and the reapers are the angels.
Satan's » Work » Removing the good seed
When any one heareth the word of the kingdom, and understandeth it not, then cometh the wicked one, and catcheth away that which was sown in his heart. This is he which received seed by the way side.
Satan's » Work » Opposing the righteous
And he shewed 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
Now the serpent was more subtil than any beast of the field which the LORD God had made. And he said unto the woman, Yea, hath God said, Ye shall not eat of every tree of the garden?
Satan's » Work » Lying
Ye are of your father the devil, and the lusts of your father ye will do. He was a murderer from the beginning, and abode not in the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he speaketh a lie, he speaketh of his own: for he is a liar, and the father of it.
Satan's » Work » Inflicting disease
So went Satan forth from the presence of the LORD, and smote Job with sore boils from the sole of his foot unto his crown.
Topics on Work
Angels Doing God's Work
Matthew 28:2-7And, 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.
Demons, Evil Work Of
1 Samuel 16:14But the Spirit of the LORD departed from Saul, and an evil spirit from the LORD troubled him.
Destruction Of Satan's Works
Zephaniah 1:4I will also stretch out mine hand upon Judah, and upon all the inhabitants of Jerusalem; and I will cut off the remnant of Baal from this place, and the name of the Chemarims with the priests;
Divine Work Of The Holy Spirit
Psalm 104:30Thou sendest forth thy spirit, they are created: and thou renewest the face of the earth.
Doing God's Works
John 6:28Then said they unto him, What shall we do, that we might work the works of God?
Faith That Works
James 2:17Even so faith, if it hath not works, is dead, being alone.
God Equipping For Good Works
2 Timothy 3:17That the man of God may be perfect, throughly furnished unto all good works.
God Works His Will
Ephesians 1:11In whom also we have obtained an inheritance, being predestinated according to the purpose of him who worketh all things after the counsel of his own will:
God's Work In Us
Philippians 2:13For it is God which worketh in you both to will and to do of his good pleasure.
God, Works Of
Deuteronomy 32:4He is the Rock, his work is perfect: for all his ways are judgment: a God of truth and without iniquity, just and right is he.
Good Works
Jeremiah 32:36-40And now therefore thus saith the LORD, the God of Israel, concerning this city, whereof 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 And Perseverance
James 1:12Blessed is the man that endureth temptation: for when he is tried, he shall receive the crown of life, which the Lord hath promised to them that love him.
Hindering God's Work
Exodus 13:15And it came to pass, when Pharaoh would hardly let us go, that the LORD slew all the firstborn in the land of Egypt, both the firstborn of man, and the firstborn of beast: therefore I sacrifice to the LORD all that openeth the matrix, being males; but all the firstborn of my children I redeem.
Incomplete Works
Exodus 5:14And the officers of the children of Israel, which Pharaoh's taskmasters had set over them, were beaten, and demanded, Wherefore have ye not fulfilled your task in making brick both yesterday and to day, as heretofore?
Justification Is Not By Works
Galatians 2:16Knowing that a man is not justified by the works of the law, but by the faith of Jesus Christ, even we have believed in Jesus Christ, that we might be justified by the faith of Christ, and not by the works of the law: for by the works of the law shall no flesh be justified.
Justified By Works
James 2:21Was not Abraham our father justified by works, when he had offered Isaac his son upon the altar?
Looking At God's Works
Exodus 34:10And 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 which thou art shall see the work of the LORD: for it is a terrible thing that I will do with thee.
Man's Work Finished
Genesis 29:21And Jacob said unto Laban, Give me my wife, for my days are fulfilled, that I may go in unto her.
Missionary Work
1 Peter 3:15But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts: and be ready always to give an answer to every man that asketh you a reason of the hope that is in you with meekness and fear:
Missionary Work, Examples Of
2 Peter 2:5And spared not the old world, but saved Noah the eighth person, a preacher of righteousness, bringing in the flood upon the world of the ungodly;
No Work On Feast Days
Exodus 20:10But the seventh day is the sabbath of the LORD thy God: in it thou shalt not do any work, thou, nor thy son, nor thy daughter, thy manservant, nor thy maidservant, nor thy cattle, nor thy stranger that is within thy gates:
Rejoicing In God's Works
Psalm 92:4For thou, LORD, hast made me glad through thy work: I will triumph in the works of thy hands.
Reward For Works
Psalm 62:12Also unto thee, O Lord, belongeth mercy: for thou renderest to every man according to his work.
Salvation Not By Works
Ephesians 2:8-9For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God:
Satan, Work Of
Genesis 3:1Now the serpent was more subtil than any beast of the field which the LORD God had made. And he said unto the woman, Yea, hath God said, Ye shall not eat of every tree of the garden?
Success And Hard Work
Proverbs 21:5The thoughts of the diligent tend only to plenteousness; but of every one that is hasty only to want.
The Work Of Fools
Ecclesiastes 10:15The labour of the foolish wearieth every one of them, because he knoweth not how to go to the city.
The Work Of The Wise
Proverbs 11:30The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life; and he that winneth souls is wise.
Work As To Christ
Ephesians 6:6Not with eyeservice, as menpleasers; but as the servants of Christ, doing the will of God from the heart;
Work From Youth
Genesis 46:34That ye shall say, Thy servants' trade hath been about cattle from our youth even until now, both we, and also our fathers: that ye may dwell in the land of Goshen; for every shepherd is an abomination unto the Egyptians.
Work Soon Done
Genesis 27:20And 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 2:8-9For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God:
Work, And Rest
Exodus 20:11For in six days the LORD made heaven and earth, the sea, and all that in them is, and rested the seventh day: wherefore the LORD blessed the sabbath day, and hallowed it.
Work, And The Fall
Genesis 3:17-19And 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 is the ground for thy sake; in sorrow shalt thou eat of it all the days of thy life;
Work, As Ordained By God
Genesis 1:27-28So God created man in his own image, in the image of God created he him; male and female created he them.
Work, Divine And Human
Psalm 127:1{A Song of degrees for Solomon.} Except the LORD build the house, they labour in vain that build it: except the LORD keep the city, the watchman waketh but in vain.
Works Of Faith
James 2:14What doth it profit, my brethren, though a man say he hath faith, and have not works? can faith save him?
Works Of The Law
Leviticus 18:5Ye shall therefore keep my statutes, and my judgments: which if a man do, he shall live in them: I am the LORD.
Works, Good
Titus 2:7In all things shewing thyself a pattern of good works: in doctrine shewing uncorruptness, gravity, sincerity,
