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 when supper was ended, after that, the devil had put in the heart of Judas Iscariot, Simon's son, to betray him.

2 Corinthians 12:7

And lest I should be exalted out of measure through the abundance of revelations, there was given unto me of God unquietness of the flesh: the messenger of Satan to buffet me, because I should not be exalted out of measure.

Satan's » Work » Tempting to disobedience

Genesis 3:4-5

Then said the serpent unto the woman, "Tush, ye shall not die: but God doth know, that whensoever ye should eat of it, your eyes should be opened and ye should be as God and know both 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 ought not this daughter of Abraham, be loosed from this bond on the Sabbath day, whom Satan hath bound lo, eighteen years?"

Luke 9:42

As he yet was a coming, the fiend rent him, and tare him. And Jesus rebuked the unclean spirit, and healed the child, and delivered him to his father.

Satan's » Work » Slandering saints

Job 1:9-10

Satan answered, and said unto the LORD, "Doth Job fear God for naught? Hast thou not preserved him, his house, and all his substance on every side? Hast thou not blessed the work of his hands? Is not his possession increased in the land?

Job 1:11

But lay thine hand upon him a little, touch once all that he hath, and, I hold, he shall curse thee to thy face."

Satan's » Work » Sowing the tares

Matthew 13:38-39

and the field is the world. And the children of the kingdom, they are the good seed. And the tares are the children of the wicked. And the enemy that soweth them is the devil. The harvest is the end of the world. And the reapers be the angels.

Satan's » Work » Removing the good seed

Matthew 13:19

Whosoever heareth the word of the kingdom, and understandeth it not, there cometh the evil man, and catcheth away that which was sown in his heart. And this is he which was sown by the wayside.

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 stood at his righthand to resist him.

Satan's » Work » The malignant work of

Satan's » Work » Lying

Satan's » Work » Inflicting disease

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

I will stretch out mine hand upon Judah, and upon all such as dwell at Jerusalem. Thus will I root out the remnant of Baal from this place, and the names of the Chemarims and priests:

Doing God's Works

John 6:28

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

Good Works

Jeremiah 32:36-40

"'Moreover thus hath the LORD God of Israel spoken, concerning this city, which - as ye yourselves confess - shall be delivered into the hand of the king of Babylon, when it is won with the sword, with hunger and with pestilence.

Hard Work

John 4:38

I sent you to reap that whereon ye bestowed no labor. Other men laboured; And ye are entered into their labors."

Hindering God's Work

Exodus 13:15

And when Pharaoh was loath to let us go, the LORD slew all the firstborn in the land of Egypt: as well the firstborn of men as of beasts. And therefore I sacrifice unto the LORD all the males that open the matrix, but all the firstborn of my children I must redeem.'

Incomplete Works

Exodus 5:14

And the officers of the children of Israel which Pharaoh's taskmasters had set over them, were beaten. And it was said unto them, "Wherefore have ye not fulfilled your task in making brick, both yesterday and today, as well as in times past?"

Justified By Works

James 2:21

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

Looking At God's Works

Exodus 34:10

And he said, "Behold, I make an covenant before all this people; that I will do marvels such as have not been done in all the world, neither among 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.

No Work On Feast Days

Exodus 20:10

but the seventh day is the Sabbath of the LORD thy God, in it thou shalt do no manner work: neither thou nor thy son, nor thy daughter, neither thy manservant nor thy maidservant, neither thy cattle neither yet the stranger that is within thy gates.

Rejoicing In God's Works

Psalm 92:4

For thou, LORD, hast made me glad through thy works; and I will rejoice over the operation of thy hands.

Reward For Works

Psalm 62:12

and that thou, LORD, art merciful; for thou rewardest every man according to his work.

Salvation Not By Works

Ephesians 2:8-9

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

The Work Of Fools

Ecclesiastes 10:15

The labour of the foolish is grievous unto them, while they know not how to go in to the city.

Work From Youth

Genesis 46:34

say, 'Thy servants have been occupied about cattle, from our childhood unto this time: both we and our fathers,' that ye may dwell in the land of Goshen. For an abomination unto the Egyptians are all that feed sheep."

Work Soon Done

Genesis 27:20

But Isaac said unto his son, "How cometh it that thou hast found it so quickly my son?" He answered, "The LORD thy God brought it to my hand."

Work, And Redemption

Ephesians 2:8-9

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

Work, And The Fall

Genesis 3:17-19

And unto Adam he said, "Forasmuch as thou hast obeyed the voice of thy wife, and hast eaten of the tree of which I commanded thee, saying 'See thou eat not thereof' cursed be the earth for thy sake. In sorrow shalt thou eat thereof all days of thy life:

Work, As Ordained By God

Genesis 1:27-28

And God created man after his likeness, after the likeness of God created he him; male and female created he them.

Works Of The Law

Leviticus 18:5

Keep therefore mine ordinances, and my judgments which, if a man do, he shall live thereby: for I am the LORD.

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