49 Bible Verses about working

We must work the works of Him who sent Me as long as it is day; night is coming when no one can work.

There are varieties of effects, but the same God who works all things in all persons.

Whatever you do, do your work heartily, as for the Lord rather than for men,

but I see a different law in the members of my body, waging war against the law of my mind and making me a prisoner of the law of sin which is in my members.

For this purpose also I labor, striving according to His power, which mightily works within me.

And we know that God causes all things to work together for good to those who love God, to those who are called according to His purpose.

You are the God who works wonders;
You have made known Your strength among the peoples.

for it is God who is at work in you, both to will and to work for His good pleasure.

each man’s work will become evident; for the day will show it because it is to be revealed with fire, and the fire itself will test the quality of each man’s work.

“You shall work six days, but on the seventh day you shall rest; even during plowing time and harvest you shall rest.

For I am confident of this very thing, that He who began a good work in you will perfect it until the day of Christ Jesus.

“The Rock! His work is perfect,
For all His ways are just;
A God of faithfulness and without injustice,
Righteous and upright is He.

“For six days work may be done, but on the seventh day you shall have a holy day, a sabbath of complete rest to the Lord; whoever does any work on it shall be put to death.

For even when we were with you, we used to give you this order: if anyone is not willing to work, then he is not to eat, either.

Blessed is that slave whom his master finds so doing when he comes.

But He answered them, “My Father is working until now, and I Myself am working.”

Come and see the works of God,
Who is awesome in His deeds toward the sons of men.

equip you in every good thing to do His will, working in us that which is pleasing in His sight, through Jesus Christ, to whom be the glory forever and ever. Amen.

Therefore they said to Him, “What shall we do, so that we may work the works of God?”

Do you not know that those who perform sacred services eat the food of the temple, and those who attend regularly to the altar have their share from the altar?

The man came to the second and said the same thing; and he answered, ‘I will, sir’; but he did not go.

But at the age of fifty years they shall retire from service in the work and not work any more.

and I saw every work of God, I concluded that man cannot discover the work which has been done under the sun. Even though man should seek laboriously, he will not discover; and though the wise man should say, “I know,” he cannot discover.

For you recall, brethren, our labor and hardship, how working night and day so as not to be a burden to any of you, we proclaimed to you the gospel of God.

saying, ‘These last men have worked only one hour, and you have made them equal to us who have borne the burden and the scorching heat of the day.’

For we are God’s fellow workers; you are God’s field, God’s building.

I have filled him with the Spirit of God in wisdom, in understanding, in knowledge, and in all kinds of craftsmanship,

in view of your participation in the gospel from the first day until now.

‘I know your deeds, and your love and faith and service and perseverance, and that your deeds of late are greater than at first.

Commit your works to the Lord
And your plans will be established.

O Lord, how many are Your works!
In wisdom You have made them all;
The earth is full of Your possessions.

Even so faith, if it has no works, is dead, being by itself.

Do you see a man skilled in his work?
He will stand before kings;
He will not stand before obscure men.

Let your light shine before men in such a way that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father who is in heaven.

I will not die, but live,
And tell of the works of the Lord.

Many, O Lord my God, are the wonders which You have done,
And Your thoughts toward us;
There is none to compare with You.
If I would declare and speak of them,
They would be too numerous to count.

Great are the works of the Lord;
They are studied by all who delight in them.

Now to the one who works, his wage is not credited as a favor, but as what is due.

The sleep of the working man is pleasant, whether he eats little or much; but the full stomach of the rich man does not allow him to sleep.

They quickly forgot His works;
They did not wait for His counsel,