49 Bible Verses about Work
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and that ye study to be quiet, and to do your own business, and to work with your hands, even as we charged you; that ye may walk becomingly toward them that are without, and may have need of nothing.
Jesus answered and said unto them, This is the work of God, that ye believe on him whom he hath sent.
Even so faith, if it have not works, is dead in itself.
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Deceit » The wicked » Work
The wicked earneth deceitful wages; But he that soweth righteousness hath a sure reward.
Deceit » Work
The wicked earneth deceitful wages; But he that soweth righteousness hath a sure reward.
Satan's » Work » Instigating men to sin
And during supper, the devil having already put into the heart of Judas Iscariot, Simon's'son , to betray him,
But Peter said, Ananias, why hath Satan filled thy heart to lie to the Holy Spirit, and to keep back part of the price of the land?
And by reason of the exceeding greatness of the revelations, that I should not be exalted overmuch, there was given to me a thorn in the flesh, a messenger of Satan to buffet me, that I should not be exalted overmuch.
wherein ye once walked according to the course of this world, according to the prince of the powers of the air, of the spirit that now worketh in the sons of disobedience;
because we would fain have come unto you, I Paul once and again; and Satan hindered us.
Satan's » Work » Tempting to disobedience
And the serpent said unto the woman, Ye shall not surely die: for God doth know that in the day ye eat thereof, then your eyes shall be opened, and ye shall be as God, knowing good and evil.
Satan's » Work » Preying upon men
Be sober, be watchful: your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour,
Fear not the things which thou art about to suffer: behold, the devil is about to cast some of you into prison, that ye may be tried; and ye shall have tribulation ten days. Be thou faithful unto death, and I will give thee the crown of life.
Satan's » Work » Tempting Christ
Then was Jesus led up of the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted of the devil.
And the tempter came and said unto him, If thou art the Son of God, command that these stones become bread.
Satan's » Work » Ruining the soul and body
And ought not this woman, being a daughter of Abraham, whom Satan had bound, lo, these eighteen years, to have been loosed from this bond on the day of the sabbath?
And as he was yet a coming, the demon dashed him down, and tare him grievously. But Jesus rebuked the unclean spirit, and healed the boy, and gave him back to his father.
Satan's » Work » Slandering saints
Then Satan answered Jehovah, and said, Doth Job fear God for nought? Hast not thou made a hedge about him, and about his house, and about all that he hath, on every side? thou hast blessed the work of his hands, and his substance is increased in the land.
But put forth thy hand now, and touch all that he hath, and he will renounce thee to thy face.
Satan's » Work » Sowing the tares
and the field is the world; and the good seed, these are the sons of the kingdom; and the tares are the sons of the evil one ; and the enemy that sowed them is the devil: and the harvest is the end of the world; and the reapers are angels.
Satan's » Work » Removing the good seed
When any one heareth the word of the kingdom, and understandeth it not, then cometh the evil one , and snatcheth away that which hath been sown in his heart. This is he that was sown by the way side.
Satan's » Work » Opposing the righteous
And he showed me Joshua the high priest standing before the angel of Jehovah, and Satan standing at his right hand to be his adversary.
Satan's » Work » The malignant work of
Now the serpent was more subtle than any beast of the field which Jehovah God had made. And he said unto the woman, Yea, hath God said, Ye shall not eat of any tree of the garden?
Satan's » Work » Lying
Ye are of your father the devil, and the lusts of your father it is your will to do. He was a murderer from the beginning, and standeth not in the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he speaketh a lie, he speaketh of his own: for he is a liar, and the father thereof.
Satan's » Work » Inflicting disease
So Satan went forth from the presence of Jehovah, and smote Job with sore boils from the sole of his foot unto his crown.
Topics on Work
Angels Doing God's Work
Matthew 28:2-7And behold, there was a great earthquake; for an angel of the Lord descended from heaven, and came and rolled away the stone, and sat upon it.
Demons, Evil Work Of
1 Samuel 16:14Now the Spirit of Jehovah departed from Saul, and an evil spirit from Jehovah troubled him.
Destruction Of Satan's Works
Zephaniah 1:4And I will stretch out my hand upon Judah, and upon all the inhabitants of Jerusalem; and I will cut off the remnant of Baal from this place, and the name of the Chemarim with the priests;
Divine Work Of The Holy Spirit
Psalm 104:30Thou sendest forth thy Spirit, they are created; And thou renewest the face of the ground.
Doing God's Works
John 6:28They said therefore unto him, What must we do, that we may work the works of God?
Faith That Works
James 2:17Even so faith, if it have not works, is dead in itself.
God Equipping For Good Works
2 Timothy 3:17That the man of God may be complete, furnished completely unto every good work.
God Works His Will
Ephesians 1:11in whom also we were made a heritage, having been foreordained according to the purpose of him who worketh all things after the counsel of his will;
God's Work In Us
Philippians 2:13for it is God who worketh in you both to will and to work, for his good pleasure.
God, Works Of
Deuteronomy 32:4The Rock, his work is perfect; For all his ways are justice: A God of faithfulness and without iniquity, Just and right is he.
Good Works
Jeremiah 32:36-40And now therefore thus saith Jehovah, the God of Israel, concerning this city, whereof ye say, It is given into the hand of the king of Babylon by the sword, and by the famine, and by the pestilence:
Hard Work And Perseverance
James 1:12Blessed is the man that endureth temptation; for when he hath been approved, he shall receive the crown of life, which the Lord promised to them that love him.
Hindering God's Work
Exodus 13:15and it came to pass, when Pharaoh would hardly let us go, that Jehovah slew all the first-born in the land of Egypt, both the first-born of man, and the first-born of beast: therefore I sacrifice to Jehovah all that openeth the womb, being males; but all the first-born of my sons I redeem.
Incomplete Works
Exodus 5:14And the officers of the children of Israel, whom Pharaoh's taskmasters had set over them, were beaten, and demanded, Wherefore have ye not fulfilled your task both yesterday and to-day, in making brick as heretofore?
Justification Is Not By Works
Galatians 2:16yet knowing that a man is not justified by the works of the law but through faith in Jesus Christ, even we believed on Christ Jesus, that we might be justified by faith in Christ, and not by the works of the law: because by the works of the law shall no flesh be justified.
Justified By Works
James 2:21Was not Abraham our father justified by works, in that he offered up Isaac his son upon the altar?
Looking At God's Works
Exodus 34:10And he said, Behold, I make a covenant: before all thy people I will do marvels, such as have not been wrought in all the earth, nor in any nation; and all the people among which thou art shall see the work of Jehovah; for it is a terrible thing that I do with thee.
Man's Work Finished
Genesis 29:21And Jacob said unto Laban, Give me my wife, for my days are fulfilled, that I may go in unto her.
Meditation On God's Work
Psalm 77:12I will meditate also upon all thy work, And muse on thy doings.
Missionary Work
1 Peter 3:15but sanctify in your hearts Christ as Lord: being ready always to give answer to every man that asketh you a reason concerning the hope that is in you, yet with meekness and fear:
Missionary Work, Examples Of
2 Peter 2:5and spared not the ancient world, but preserved Noah with seven others, a preacher of righteousness, when he brought a flood upon the world of the ungodly;
No Work On Feast Days
Exodus 20:10but the seventh day is a sabbath unto Jehovah thy God: in it thou shalt not do any work, thou, nor thy son, nor thy daughter, thy man-servant, nor thy maid-servant, nor thy cattle, nor thy stranger that is within thy gates:
Rejoicing In God's Works
Psalm 92:4For thou, Jehovah, hast made me glad through thy work: I will triumph in the works of thy hands.
Reward For Works
Psalm 62:12Also unto thee, O Lord, belongeth lovingkindness; For thou renderest to every man according to his work.
Salvation Not By Works
Ephesians 2:8-9for by grace have ye been saved through faith; and that not of yourselves, it is the gift of God;
Satan, Work Of
Genesis 3:1Now the serpent was more subtle than any beast of the field which Jehovah God had made. And he said unto the woman, Yea, hath God said, Ye shall not eat of any tree of the garden?
Success And Hard Work
Proverbs 21:5The thoughts of the diligent tend only to plenteousness; But every one that is hasty hasteth only to want.
The Work Of Fools
Ecclesiastes 10:15The labor of fools wearieth every one of them; for he knoweth not how to go to the city.
The Work Of The Wise
Proverbs 11:30The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life; And he that is wise winneth souls.
Work As To Christ
Ephesians 6:6not in the way of eyeservice, as men-pleasers; but as servants of Christ, doing the will of God from the heart;
Work From Youth
Genesis 46:34that ye shall say, Thy servants have been keepers of cattle from our youth even until now, both we, and our fathers: that ye may dwell in the land of Goshen; for every shepherd is an abomination unto the Egyptians.
Work Soon Done
Genesis 27:20And Isaac said unto his son, How is it that thou hast found it so quickly, my son? And he said, Because Jehovah thy God sent me good speed.
Work, And Redemption
Ephesians 2:8-9for by grace have ye been saved through faith; and that not of yourselves, it is the gift of God;
Work, And Rest
Exodus 20:11for in six days Jehovah made heaven and earth, the sea, and all that in them is, and rested the seventh day: wherefore Jehovah blessed the sabbath day, and hallowed it.
Work, And The Fall
Genesis 3:17-19And unto Adam he said, Because thou hast hearkened unto the voice of thy wife, and hast eaten of the tree, of which I commanded thee, saying, Thou shalt not eat of it: cursed is the ground for thy sake; in toil shalt thou eat of it all the days of thy life;
Work, As Ordained By God
Genesis 1:27-28And God created man in his own image, in the image of God created he him; male and female created he them.
Work, Divine And Human
Psalm 127:1Except Jehovah build the house, They labor in vain that build it: Except Jehovah keep the city, The watchman waketh but in vain.
Works Of Faith
James 2:14What doth it profit, my brethren, if a man say he hath faith, but have not works? can that faith save him?
Works Of The Law
Leviticus 18:5Ye shall therefore keep my statutes, and mine ordinances; which if a man do, he shall live in them: I am Jehovah.
Works, Good
Titus 2:7in all things showing thyself an ensample of good works; in thy doctrine'showing uncorruptness, gravity,