49 Bible Verses about Work
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Also, that you endeavor to live quietly and to mind your own business, and to work with your hands (as I charged you). So that your conduct may be seemly toward those that are without, and that you may not need help from any man.
"This is the work of God," answered Jesus, "that you believe on him whom He has sent you."
In just the same way faith, if it have not deeds, is by itself a lifeless thing.
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Deceit » The wicked » Work
Deceit » Work
Satan's » Work » Instigating men to sin
So while supper was proceeding, and the devil had already put it into the heart of Judas Iscariot, the son of Simon, to betray him,
"Ananias," said Peter, "why has Satan so filled your heart that you are lying to the Holy Spirit, and keeping back part of the price of the land?
It was for this reason, lest I should be over-elated, that there was given me a thorn in the flesh, a messenger of Satan, to buffet me, lest I should be over-elated.
in which you passed your lives after the way of this world, under the sway of the Prince of the Powers of the Air, the spirit who is now working among the sons of disobedience.
For that reason I would fain have visited you??, Paul, again and again??ut Satan hindered me.
Satan's » Work » Tempting to disobedience
Satan's » Work » Preying upon men
Be temperate, be vigilant; because your enemy, the devil, is prowling about like a roaring lion, seeking whom he may devour.
Fear not what you are about to suffer! Behold, the devil is indeed going to put some of you in prison, that you may be tested, and you will have persecution for ten days. Be faithful even unto death, and I will give you the crown of life.
Satan's » Work » Tempting Christ
Then Jesus was led up into the desert by the Spirit, to be tempted by the devil.
So the tempter came and said to him, "If you are the Son of God, bid these stones to become bread."
Satan's » Work » Ruining the soul and body
"and this woman, who is the daughter of Abraham, whom Satan has bound these eighteen years, ought she not have been loosened from bondage, though the day be the Sabbath?"
But while he was yet coming the demon dashed him down, and cruelly convulsed him. Then Jesus rebuked the unclean spirit, and cured the boy, and gave him back to his father.
Satan's » Work » Slandering saints
Satan's » Work » Sowing the tares
"the field is the world; the good seed is the sons of the kingdom; the weeds, the sons of the Evil One. "The enemy who sows the weeds is the Devil. The harvest is the end of the age. The reapers are the angels.
Satan's » Work » Removing the good seed
"Whenever any one hears the message of the kingdom, and does not understand it, the Evil One comes and snatches away what was sown in his heart.
Satan's » Work » Opposing the righteous
Satan's » Work » The malignant work of
Satan's » Work » Lying
"You are of your father, the devil, and you want to do what your father desires. He was a man-slayer from the very beginning; and he has no standing place in the truth, because truth is not in him. Whenever he utters a lie, he speaks from his nature, for he is a liar and the father of lying.
Satan's » Work » Inflicting disease
Topics on Work
Angels Doing God's Work
Matthew 28:2-7There had been a great earthquake; for an angel of the Lord had come down from heaven, and gone and rolled away the stone, and was sitting upon it.
Christ's Work
John 5:17But he answered them, "My Father has continued working until now, and I am working too."
Demons, Evil Work Of
Mark 5:5And always, night and day, he remained among the tombs and in the mountains, shrieking and gashing himself with stones.
Destruction Of Satan's Works
Romans 6:6For this we know, that our old self was crucified with Christ, in order that the slave of sin might be destroyed; so that we should no longer be in slavery to sin??7 for he who is dead is set free from sin.
Divine Work Of The Holy Spirit
Romans 8:2-11for the law of the spirit of life in Christ Jesus has set me free from the law of sin and of death.
Doing God's Works
John 6:28"What are we to do habitually," they asked him, "that we may keep working the words of God?"
Doing One's Work
Luke 13:14But the ruler of the synagogue was indignant at Jesus for healing her on the Sabbath, and said to the crowd. "There are six days of the week on which men ought to work. Therefore come during those, and get cured, but not on the Sabbath Day."
Faith That Works
James 2:17In just the same way faith, if it have not deeds, is by itself a lifeless thing.
God Equipping For Good Works
2 Timothy 3:17so that the man of God may himself be complete, and completely equipped for every good work.
God Works His Will
Ephesians 1:11It is he in whom we Jews also have our inheritance, having been chosen beforehand according to the purpose of Him who executes all things according to the counsel of his will,
God's Work In Us
Philippians 2:13for it is God who, in his good-will is ever working in you both will and deed.
Good Works
Acts 10:37-38"you know the message spread throughout all Judea, beginning in Galilee, after the baptism which John preached;
Hard Work And Perseverance
James 1:12Blessed is the man who endures temptation; for when he has stood the test he will receive the crown of life which the Lord has promised to those who love him.
Hindering God's Work
Romans 1:13I want you to know, brothers, that many a time I have planned to come to you??hough until now I have been hindered??o as to have some harvest-fruit among you also, even as I have among the rest of the Gentiles.
Incomplete Works
Revelation 3:2Be continually on the watch, and establish the things that remain, which were ready to die. For I have not found your works perfected before my God.
Justification Is Not By Works
Galatians 2:16"yet because we know that no man is justified by the works of the Law, but by the faith of Jesus Christ, we ourselves also have put our faith 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 ancestor justified by deeds, in that he offered up Isaac, his son, upon the altar?
Man's Work Finished
Matthew 26:50"Friend, do that for which you came," said Jesus. Then they came forward and laid hands on Jesus, and arrested him.
Missionary Work
1 Peter 3:15But consecrate Christ in your hearts, as Lord. Be always in readiness to make and answer to any one who asks you a reason for the hope that is within you, yet with gentleness and reverence.
Missionary Work, Examples Of
2 Peter 2:5if he did not spare the ancient world, but preserved Noah, a herald of righteousness, with seven others, when he brought a flood upon an ungodly world;
Rejoicing In God's Works
1 Timothy 6:17Charge the rich of this world not to be supercilious, nor to trust in uncertain riches, but in God, who provides all things richly for our use.
Salvation Not By Works
Ephesians 2:8-9For by grace you have been saved through faith, and that not of yourselves; it is God's gift.
Satan, Work Of
Matthew 4:1Then Jesus was led up into the desert by the Spirit, to be tempted by the devil.
Success And Hard Work
Luke 13:24"Struggle to enter in by the narrow door," he answered, "for I tell you that many will try to enter and not be able,
The Work Of Fools
Matthew 7:26"And every one who hears these words of mine and does them not, I will liken to a foolish man, who built his house upon the sand.
The Work Of The Wise
Matthew 7:24"Every one who hears my words and does them I will liken to a wise man who built his house upon the rock.
Work As To Christ
Ephesians 6:6not with eye service, as men-pleasers, but as the slaves of Christ, doing the will of God;
Work Ethic
Titus 3:8This saying is trustworthy. On this I want you to firmly insist; that those who have faith in God must be careful to maintain honest occupations. Such counsels are good and profitable for men.
Work Soon Done
John 13:27So when he had dipped the bread, he took it and gave it to Judas Iscariot, son of Simon. And after he had received the piece of bread, Satan entered into him. "What you do, do quickly," said Jesus.
Work, And Redemption
Ephesians 2:8-9For by grace you have been saved through faith, and that not of yourselves; it is God's gift.
Work, And Rest
Mark 6:30-32When the apostles had come back to Jesus, they told him all the things they had done, and all they had taught.
Work, And The Fall
2 Thessalonians 3:10-11For indeed when I was with you, I used to charge you, "If any man will not work, he shall not eat."
Work, As Ordained By God
1 Thessalonians 4:12So that your conduct may be seemly toward those that are without, and that you may not need help from any man.
Work, Divine And Human
John 15:5"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.
Works Of Faith
James 2:14My brothers, what good is it if any one says that he has faith, if he has no deeds? Can such faith save him?
Works Of The Law
Romans 10:5For Moses writes concerning the righteousness of the Law, saying, The man that doeth it shall live by it.
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