49 Bible Verses about Work
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and that you try earnestly to be quiet and to do your own business, and to work with your own hands, as we commanded you, so that you may walk becomingly toward those outside, and that you may lack nothing.
Jesus answered and said to them, This is the work of God, that you believe on Him whom He has sent.
Even so, if it does not have works, faith is dead, being by itself.
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Deceit » The wicked » Work
Deceit » Work
Satan's » Work » Instigating men to sin
And when supper had ended, the Devil now having put into the heart of Judas Iscariot the son of Simon to betray Him,
But Peter said, Ananias, why has Satan filled your heart for you to lie to the Holy Spirit, and to keep back part of the price of the land?
and by the surpassing revelations, lest I be made haughty, a thorn in the flesh was given to me, a messenger of Satan to buffet me, lest I be made haughty.
in which you once walked according to the course of this world, according to the prince of the power of the air, the spirit that now works in the children of disobedience;
Therefore we desired to come to you, truly I, Paul, both once and twice; but Satan hindered us.
Satan's » Work » Tempting to disobedience
And the serpent said to the woman, You shall not surely die, for God knows that in the day you eat of it, then your eyes shall be opened, and you shall be as God, knowing good and evil.
Satan's » Work » Preying upon men
Be sensible and vigilant, because your adversary the Devil walks about like a roaring lion, seeking someone he may devour;
Do not at all fear what you are about to suffer. Behold, the Devil will cast some of you into prison, so that you may be tried. And you will have tribulation ten days. Be faithful to death, and I will give you the crown of life.
Satan's » Work » Tempting Christ
Then Jesus was led by the Spirit up into the wilderness, to be tempted by the Devil.
And when the tempter came to Him, he said, If You are 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 has bound, lo these eighteen years, be loosened from this bond on the Sabbath day?
And as he was still coming, the demon violently convulsed and tore him. And Jesus rebuked the unclean spirit and healed the child and delivered him again to his father.
Satan's » Work » Slandering saints
And Satan answered Jehovah and said, Does Job fear God for nothing? Have You not made a hedge around him, and around his house, and around all that he has on every side? You have blessed the work of his hands, and his livestock have increased in the land.
But put forth Your hand now, and touch all that he has, and he will curse You to Your face.
Satan's » Work » Sowing the tares
the field is the world; the good seed are the sons of the kingdom; but the darnel are the sons of the evil one. The enemy who 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 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 the seed sown by the wayside.
Satan's » Work » Opposing the righteous
And He showed me Joshua the high priest standing before the Angel of Jehovah, and Satan standing at his right hand to accuse him.
Satan's » Work » The malignant work of
Now the serpent was more cunning than any beast of the field which Jehovah God had made. And he said to the woman, Is it so that God has said, You shall not eat of every tree of the garden?
Satan's » Work » Lying
You are of the Devil as father, and the lusts of your father you will do. He was a murderer from the beginning, and did not abide in the truth because there is no truth in him. When he speaks a lie, he speaks of his own, for he is a liar and the father of it.
Satan's » Work » Inflicting disease
And Satan went forth from the presence of Jehovah and struck Job with sore boils from the sole of his foot to the top of his head.
Topics on Work
Angels Doing God's Work
Matthew 28:2-7And behold, a great earthquake occurred! For coming down from Heaven, and coming up, an angel of the Lord rolled back the stone from the door and was sitting on it.
Demons, Evil Work Of
1 Samuel 16:14But the spirit of Jehovah departed from Saul, and an evil spirit from Jehovah terrified him.
Destruction Of Satan's Works
Zephaniah 1:4I will also stretch out My hand on Judah and on all the people of Jerusalem. And I will cut off the remnant of Baal from this place, the name of the idol-worshipers, with the priests,
Divine Work Of The Holy Spirit
Psalm 104:30You send forth Your Spirit, they are created; and You renew the face of the earth.
Doing God's Works
John 6:28Then they said to Him, What shall we do that we might work the works of God?
Faith That Works
James 2:17Even so, if it does not have works, faith is dead, being by itself.
God Equipping For Good Works
2 Timothy 3:17that the man of God may be perfected, thoroughly furnished to every good work.
God Works His Will
Ephesians 1:11in whom also we have been chosen to an inheritance, being predestinated according to the purpose of Him who works all things according to the counsel of His own will,
God's Work In Us
Philippians 2:13For it is God who works 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 just, a God of faithfulness, and without evil; just and upright is He.
Good Works
Jeremiah 32:36-40And now therefore, so says Jehovah, the God of Israel, concerning this city of which you say, It is given into the hand of the king of Babylon by the sword, and by the famine, and by the plague:
Hard Work And Perseverance
James 1:12Blessed is the man who endures temptation, because having been approved, he will receive the crown of life which the Lord has promised to those who love Him.
Hindering God's Work
Exodus 13:15And it happened when Pharaoh hardened himself against sending us, Jehovah killed all the first-born of the land of Egypt, both the first-born of man, and the first-born of animals. Therefore I sacrifice to Jehovah all that opens the womb, that are males. But all the first-born of my sons I redeem.
Incomplete Works
Exodus 5:14And the taskmasters of the sons of Israel, whom Pharaoh's taskmasters had set over them, were beaten. And they demanded, Why have you not completed your task in making brick, both yesterday and today, as you did before?
Justification Is Not By Works
Galatians 2:16knowing that a man is not justified by works of the Law, but through faith in Jesus Christ; even we believed in Jesus Christ, that we might be justified by the faith in Christ, and not by works of the Law. For all flesh will not be justified by works of law.
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 your people I will do marvels such as have not been done in all the earth, nor in any nation. And all the people in whose midst you are shall see the work of Jehovah, for it is an awesome thing that I will do with you.
Man's Work Finished
Genesis 29:21And Jacob said to Laban, Give me my wife, for my days are fulfilled, so that I may go in to her.
Missionary Work
1 Peter 3:15but sanctify the Lord God in your hearts, and be ready always to give an answer to everyone who asks you a reason of the hope in you, with meekness and fear;
Missionary Work, Examples Of
2 Peter 2:5And He did not spare the old world, but saved Noah the eighth one, 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 Jehovah your God. You shall not do any work, you, nor your son, nor your daughter, your manservant, nor your maidservant, nor your cattle, nor your stranger within your gates.
Rejoicing In God's Works
Psalm 92:4For You, Jehovah, have made Me glad with Your work; I will triumph in the works of Your hands.
Reward For Works
Psalm 62:12Also to You, O Jehovah, belongs mercy; for You give to every man according to his work.
Salvation Not By Works
Ephesians 2:8-9For by grace you are saved through faith, and that not of yourselves, it is the gift of God,
Satan, Work Of
Genesis 3:1Now the serpent was more cunning than any beast of the field which Jehovah God had made. And he said to the woman, Is it so that God has said, You shall not eat of every tree of the garden?
Success And Hard Work
Proverbs 21:5The thoughts of the diligent tend only to plenty; but the thoughts of everyone who is hasty only to poverty.
The Work Of Fools
Ecclesiastes 10:15The labor of fools wearies him, because he does not know 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 who takes souls is wise.
Work As To Christ
Ephesians 6:6not with eye-service, as men-pleasers, but as the servants of Christ, doing the will of God from the heart,
Work From Youth
Genesis 46:34Then you shall say, Your servants have been men of cattle from our youth even until now, both we and our fathers, so that you may live in the land of Goshen, for every shepherd is an abomination to the Egyptians.
Work Soon Done
Genesis 27:20And Isaac said to his son, How is it that you have found it so quickly, my son? And he said, Because Jehovah your God brought it to me.
Work, And Redemption
Ephesians 2:8-9For by grace you are saved through faith, and that not of yourselves, it is the gift of God,
Work, And Rest
Exodus 20:11For in six days Jehovah made the heavens and the earth, the sea, and all that is in them, and rested the seventh day. Therefore Jehovah blessed the Sabbath day, and sanctified it.
Work, And The Fall
Genesis 3:17-19And to Adam He said, Because you have listened to the voice of your wife and have eaten of the tree, of which I commanded you, saying, You shall not eat of it! The ground is cursed for your sake. In pain shall you eat of it all the days of your life.
Work, As Ordained By God
Genesis 1:27-28And God created man in His image; in the image of God He created him. He created them male and female.
Work, Divine And Human
Psalm 127:1A Song of degrees for Solomon. Unless Jehovah builds the house, they labor in vain who build it; unless Jehovah keeps the city, the watchman stays awake in vain.
Works Of Faith
James 2:14My brothers, what profit is it if a man says he has faith and does not have works? Can faith save him?
Works Of The Law
Leviticus 18:5And you shall keep My statutes and My judgments, which if a man does, he shall live in them. I am Jehovah.
Works, Good
Titus 2:7In all things having shown yourself a pattern of good works: in the doctrine, purity, sensibleness, without corruption,