49 Bible Verses about working
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I must work the works of him that sent me, while it is day: the night comes, when no man can work.
And there are diversities of workings, but it is the same God who works all in all.
But I see another law in my members, warring against the law of my mind, and bringing me into captivity to the law of sin which is in my members.
For which I also labor, striving according to his working, who works in me mightily.
And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose.
For it is God who works in you both to will and to do of his good pleasure.
Every man's work shall be made manifest: for the day shall declare it, because it shall be revealed by fire; and the fire shall test every man's work of what sort it is.
Six days you shall work, but on the seventh day you shall rest: in plowing time and in harvest you shall rest.
Being confident of this very thing, that he who has begun a good work in you will perform it until the day of Jesus Christ:
He is the Rock, his work is perfect: for all his ways are justice: a God of truth and without iniquity, just and right is he.
Six days shall work be done, but on the seventh day it shall be to you a holy day, a sabbath of rest to the LORD: whosoever does work on it shall be put to death.
For even when we were with you, this we commanded you, that if any would not work, neither should he eat.
Make you complete in every good work to do his will, working in you that which is well pleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ; to whom be glory forever and ever. Amen.
Then said they unto him, What shall we do, that we might work the works of God?
Do you not know that they who minister about holy things live of the things of the temple? and they who wait at the altar are partakers with the altar?
And he came to the second, and said likewise. And he answered and said, I go, sir: and went not.
And from the age of fifty years they shall cease waiting upon the service thereof, and shall serve no more:
Then I beheld all the work of God, that a man cannot find out the work that is done under the sun: because though a man labors to seek it out, yet he shall not find it; yea moreover; though a wise man thinks to know it, yet shall he not be able to find it.
For you remember, brethren, our labor and travail: for laboring night and day, because we would not be a burden unto any of you, we preached unto you the gospel of God.
Saying, These last have worked but one hour, and you have made them equal unto us, who have borne the burden and heat of the day.
For we are laborers together with God: you are God's field, you are God's building.
And I have filled him with the spirit of God, in wisdom, and in understanding, and in knowledge, and in all manner of workmanship,
For your fellowship in the gospel from the first day until now;
I know your works, and love, and service, and faith, and your patience, and your works; and the last to be more than the first.
Commit your works unto the LORD, and your thoughts shall be established.
O LORD, how manifold are your works! in wisdom have you made them all: the earth is full of your riches.
See you a man diligent in his business? he shall stand before kings; he shall not stand before obscure men.
Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father who is in heaven.
Many, O LORD my God, are your wonderful works which you have done, and your thoughts which are toward us: they cannot be recounted in order unto you: if I would declare and speak of them, they are more than can be numbered.
The sleep of a laboring man is sweet, whether he eats little or much: but the abundance of the rich will not allow him to sleep.
From Thematic Bible
hands » Operations of, mentioned » Working
She lays her hands to the distaff, and her hands hold the spindle.
And that you study to be quiet, and to mind your own business, and to work with your own hands, as we commanded you;
Light, spiritual » Believers' duty performed in » Working
I must work the works of him that sent me, while it is day: the night comes, when no man can work.
Spiritual » Believers' duties performed in the light » Working
I must work the works of him that sent me, while it is day: the night comes, when no man can work.
Topics on Working
God Always Working
Deuteronomy 11:12A land which the LORD your God cares for: the eyes of the LORD your God are always upon it, from the beginning of the year even unto the end of the year.
Men Working
2 Thessalonians 3:10For even when we were with you, this we commanded you, that if any would not work, neither should he eat.
Servants, Working Conditions Of
Ephesians 6:9And, you masters, do the same things unto them, forbearing threatening: knowing that your Master also is in heaven; neither is there respect of persons with him.
Women Working
Titus 2:5To be discreet, chaste, keepers at home, good, obedient to their own husbands, that the word of God be not blasphemed.
Working For Food
Genesis 3:19In the sweat of your face shall you eat bread, till you return unto the ground; for out of it were you taken: for dust you are, and unto dust shall you return.
Working For God
Colossians 3:23And whatsoever you do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men;
Working For The Lord
Colossians 3:23And whatsoever you do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men;
Working Hard And Not Being Lazy
Proverbs 10:4He becomes poor who has a slack hand: but the hand of the diligent makes rich.
Working Together
Romans 8:28And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose.