49 Bible Verses about Work
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Make it your ambition to lead a quiet life, and mind your own business, and work with your hands, as we command you. That way you may walk honestly in the eyes of those on the outside and lack nothing.
Jesus answered: This is the work of God, that you have an active faith in the one whom he has sent.
Even so, faith without works is dead. It is alone and by itself!
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Deceit » The wicked » Work
The wicked works a deceitful work. There is a sure reward for the one who sows righteousness.
Deceit » Work
The wicked works a deceitful work. There is a sure reward for the one who sows righteousness.
Satan's » Work » Instigating men to sin
The devil influenced the heart of Judas Iscariot, Simon's son. So he betrayed him during the meal.
Peter said: Ananias, why has Satan filled your heart to lie to the Holy Spirit, and to keep back part of the money from the land sale?
I was given a painful physical ailment that will keep me from being puffed up with pride because of the many wonderful things I saw. It acts as Satan's messenger to beat me and keep me from being proud.
You once walked according to the course of this world, according to the ruler of the power (authority and jurisdiction) of the air, the spirit that is now active in the sons of disobedience.
We wanted to come to you. I, Paul, wanted to more than once and yet Satan hindered us.
Satan's » Work » Tempting to disobedience
You will not die, the serpent said to the woman. God knows that when you eat of it your eyes will be opened. Then you will be like God, knowing good and evil.
Satan wanted to bring trouble on the people of Israel. He made David decide to take a census.
Satan's » Work » Preying upon men
Be sober, be watchful: your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion walks about, seeking whom he may devour (consume).
Do not be afraid of what you are about to suffer. The devil (false accuser) (Devil) is about to throw you into prison, that you may be tested. You will have tribulation ten days. Be faithful even if you must die, and I will give you the crown of life.
Satan's » Work » Tempting Christ
God's Spirit led Jesus into the desert wilderness. There he was tested (tempted) by the Devil.
Satan, the Tempter, said to him: If (since) you are the Son of God order these stones to turn into bread.
Satan's » Work » Ruining the soul and body
Here is a descendant of Abraham whom Satan has kept in bonds for eighteen years. Should she be released on the Sabbath?
When he came near the demon slammed him down and through him in to a convulsion. Jesus rebuked the unclean spirit, healed the boy and gave him back to his father.
Satan's » Work » Slandering saints
Satan replied: Would Job respect you if he got nothing out of it? You have always protected him and his family and everything he owns. You bless everything he does. You have given him enough cattle to fill the whole country.
Now suppose you take away everything he has. He will curse you to your face!
Satan's » Work » Sowing the tares
The field is the world (the society of mankind). The good seed are the sons of the kingdom. The weeds are the sons of the evil one. The enemy that sowed them is the Devil. The harvest is the end of the age. The reapers are angels.
Satan's » Work » Removing the good seed
When anyone hears the word of the kingdom and does not understand, the evil one takes away that which was sown in his heart. This is what was sown by the roadside.
Satan's » Work » Opposing the righteous
He showed me Joshua the high priest. Joshua was standing before the angel of Jehovah, and Satan was standing at his right hand to be his adversary.
Satan's » Work » The malignant work of
Now the serpent was craftier than any of the wild animals Jehovah God had made. He said to the woman: Did God really say, you must not eat from any tree in the garden?
Satan's » Work » Lying
You are from your father [Satan] the Devil (slanderer) (false accuser)! You want to do the desires of your father. He was a murderer from the beginning. He does not stand for the truth. There is no truth in him. When he speaks a lie, he speaks his own lies. He is a liar and the father of the lie!
Satan's » Work » Inflicting disease
Satan left Jehovah's presence and struck Job with painful boils from the bottom of his feet to the top of his head.
Topics on Work
Angels Doing God's Work
Matthew 28:2-7Suddenly there was a great earthquake, as an angel of God descended from heaven and rolled away the stone and sat on it.
Demons, Evil Work Of
1 Samuel 16:14Jehovah's Spirit left Saul, and a distressing spirit sent by Jehovah tormented him.
Destruction Of Satan's Works
Zephaniah 1:4I will use my power against Judah and against the inhabitants of Jerusalem. I will destroy followers of Baal in this place. I will remove the names of the pagan (idolatrous) priests along with my priests.
Divine Work Of The Holy Spirit
Psalm 104:30You send out your Spirit, and they are created. You renew the face of the earth.
Faith That Works
James 2:17Even so, faith without works is dead. It is alone and by itself!
God Equipping For Good Works
2 Timothy 3:17Thus the man of God may be completely equipped for every good work.
God Works His Will
Ephesians 1:11We were assigned as heirs predetermined according to his purpose. He works all things according to his direction and will.
God's Work In Us
Philippians 2:13It is God who works in you both to will and to work, for his good pleasure.
God, Works Of
Deuteronomy 32:4He is the Rock! His work is perfect. For all His ways are just. He is a God of faithfulness and without evil. He is just and upright.
Good Works
Jeremiah 32:36-40You have said this about the city: Because of wars, famines, and plagues it will be handed over to the king of Babylon. Jehovah the God of Israel says:
Hard Work And Perseverance
James 1:12The man who endures under trial is blessed. For when he has been approved, he will receive the crown of life that God promised to those who love him.
Hindering God's Work
Exodus 13:15Pharaoh was too stubborn to let us go. Because of this every firstborn male in Egypt-human and animal was killed. This is why we sacrifice every firstborn male to Jehovah and buy every firstborn son back from Jehovah.
Incomplete Works
Exodus 5:14The bosses beat the men in charge of the slaves and said: Why did you not force the slaves to make as many bricks yesterday and today as they did before?
Justification Is Not By Works
Galatians 2:16Yet we know that a man is not righteous by the works of the law, but through faith in Jesus Christ. We believed on Christ Jesus, that we might be righteous by faith in Christ, and not by the works of the law. The works of the law justify no one.
Justified By Works
James 2:21Was Abraham our father justified by works when he offered up Isaac his son on the altar?
Looking At God's Works
Exodus 34:10Jehovah said: Behold! I offer a covenant (promise) to perform signs and miracles for you that have never been done in all the earth. Neighboring nations will stand in fear and know that I was the one who did these marvelous things.
Man's Work Finished
Genesis 29:21Jacob said to Laban: Give me my wife for the time is completed. I want to marry Rachel now!
Meditation On God's Work
Psalm 77:12I will also meditate on all your work and consider your activities.
Missionary Work
1 Peter 3:15Sanctify the Christ as Lord (kurios: master) in your hearts. Always be ready to answer every man who asks you a reason for your hope, yet with meekness (mildness) and respect!
Missionary Work, Examples Of
2 Peter 2:5He did not spare the ancient world, but preserved Noah, a preacher of righteousness, with seven others, when he brought a flood upon the world of the ungodly!
No Work On Feast Days
Exodus 20:10The seventh day is a Sabbath dedicated to Jehovah your God. Do not do any work, you or your son or your daughter, your male or your female servant or your cattle or your sojourner who stays with you.
Rejoicing In God's Works
Psalm 92:4You made me find joy in what you have done, O Jehovah. I will sing joyfully about the works of your hands.
Reward For Works
Psalm 62:12Loving-kindness belongs to you, O Jehovah. You reward a person based on what he has done.
Salvation Not By Works
Ephesians 2:8-9By grace (Greek: charis, divine favor, loving-kindness) you have been saved through faith. It is not from you. It is the gift from God!
Satan, Work Of
Genesis 3:1Now the serpent was craftier than any of the wild animals Jehovah God had made. He said to the woman: Did God really say, you must not eat from any tree in the garden?
Success And Hard Work
Proverbs 21:5The ideas of the diligent tend only to abundance. But of the one who is hasty it leads to poverty.
The Work Of Fools
Ecclesiastes 10:15The labor of the foolish wearies everyone of them, 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. He who gains life is wise.
Work As To Christ
Ephesians 6:6This should not be in the way of eye service, as men-pleasers; but as servants of Christ, doing the will of God from a complete heart;
Work From Youth
Genesis 46:34Be sure to tell him that you have taken care of livestock all your lives, just as your ancestors did. In this way he will let you live in the region of Goshen. Joseph said this because Egyptians will have nothing to do with shepherds (consider shepherds loathsome).
Work Soon Done
Genesis 27:20Isaac said: How did you find it so quickly, son? Jacob answered: Jehovah your God helped me find it.
Work, And Redemption
Ephesians 2:8-9By grace (Greek: charis, divine favor, loving-kindness) you have been saved through faith. It is not from you. It is the gift from God!
Work, And Rest
Exodus 20:11Jehovah made the heavens and the earth, the sea and all that is in them in six days. He rested on the seventh day. Therefore Jehovah blessed the Sabbath day and made it holy.
Work, And The Fall
Genesis 3:17-19He said to Adam: Because you listened to your wife and ate from the tree about which I commanded you, 'You must not eat of it,' cursed is the ground because of you; through painful toil you will eat of it all the days of your life.
Work, As Ordained By God
Genesis 1:27-28God created man in his own image. In the image of God he created him. He created male and female.
Work, Divine And Human
Psalm 127:1([Psalm of Solomon]) If Jehovah does not build the house, it is vain for the builders to work on it. If Jehovah does not protect a city, it is vain for the guard to stay alert.
Works Of Faith
James 2:14What good is it, my brothers, if a man says he has faith but he does not have works? Can that faith save him?
Works, Good
Titus 2:7Be an example of good works in all things, showing no corruption in your doctrine.
