49 Bible Verses about working
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It is necessary [for] us to do the deeds of the one who sent me while it is day; night is coming, when no one can work!
and there are varieties of activities, but the same God, who works all [things] in all [people].
but I observe another law in my members, at war with the law of my mind and making me captive to the law of sin that exists in my members.
for which [purpose] also I labor, striving according to his working which is at work powerfully in me.
And we know that all [things] work together for good for those who love God, for those who are called according to [his] purpose,
For the one at work in you, both to will and to work for his good pleasure, is God.
the work of each one will become evident. For the day will reveal [it], because it will be revealed with fire, and the fire itself will test the work of each one, of what sort it is.
Six days you will work, and on the seventh day you will rest; in the [time of] plowing and in the [time of] harvest you will rest.
convinced of this same [thing], that the one who began a good work in you will finish [it] until the day of Christ Jesus,
The Rock, his work [is] perfect, for all his ways [are] just; [he is] a faithful God, and {without injustice}; righteous and upright [is] he.
[On] six days work can be done, and on the seventh there will be for you a holy [day], a {Sabbath of complete rest}, for Yahweh; anyone doing work on it will be put to death.
For even when we were with you, we used to command this to you: that if anyone does not want to work, neither should he eat.
Come and {consider} the works of God; [he is] awesome [in his] dealings with the children of humankind.
equip you with every good [thing] to do his will, carrying out in us [what is] pleasing before him through Jesus Christ, to whom [be] the glory {forever}. Amen.
So they said to him, "What shall we do that we can accomplish the works of God?"
Do you not know that those performing the holy services eat the things from the temple, [and] those attending to the altar have a share with the altar?
And [he] approached the second [and] said the same [thing]. So he answered [and] said, 'I [will], sir,' and he did not go.
and {those fifty years old} will return from the service of the work and will serve no longer.
Then I saw all the work of God--man [is] not able to discover the work that is done under the sun. Although man may toil in seeking, he cannot find it. Even if a wise man claims [that he] knows it, he cannot find it.
For you remember, brothers, our labor and hardship: working by night and day in order not to be a burden to any of you, we proclaimed to you the gospel of God.
saying, 'These last [people] worked one hour and you made them equal to us who have endured the burden of the day and the burning heat!'
For we are God's fellow workers; you are God's field, God's building.
And I have filled him [with] the Spirit of God, with wisdom and with skill and with knowledge and with every [kind of] craftsmanship,
because of your participation in the gospel from the first day until now,
'I know your works, and your love, and faith, and service, and patient endurance--and your last works [are] greater than the first.
Commit your work to Yahweh, and your plans will be established.
How many are your works, O Yahweh; all of them you have done in wisdom. The earth is full of your creatures.
A man who is skillful in his work, you shall see: before kings, he will serve; he will not serve before the commoners.
In the [same] way let your light shine before people, so that they can see your good works and glorify your Father who is in heaven.
Many things, O Yahweh my God, you have done-- your wonderful deeds and your thoughts toward us. There is none to compare with you. If I [tried to] proclaim and tell [of them], they would be too numerous to count.
Now to the one who works, his pay is not credited according to grace, but according to his due.
The sleep of the laborer [is] pleasant, whether he eats little or much, but the wealth of the rich man does not allow him to rest.
From Thematic Bible
hands » Operations of, mentioned » Working
Her hands she puts onto the distaff, and her palms hold a spindle.
and to aspire to live a quiet life, and to attend to {your own business}, and to work with your hands, just as we commanded you,
Light, spiritual » Believers' duty performed in » Working
It is necessary [for] us to do the deeds of the one who sent me while it is day; night is coming, when no one can work!
Spiritual » Believers' duties performed in the light » Working
It is necessary [for] us to do the deeds of the one who sent me while it is day; night is coming, when no one can work!
Topics on Working
God Always Working
Deuteronomy 11:12a land that Yahweh your God [is] caring for it; continually the eyes of Yahweh your God [are] on it, from the beginning of the year up to the end of [the] year.
Men Working
2 Thessalonians 3:10For even when we were with you, we used to command this to you: that if anyone does not want to work, neither should he eat.
Servants, Working Conditions Of
Ephesians 6:9And masters, do the same [things] to them, giving up threats, knowing that both their Lord and yours is in heaven, and there is no partiality with him.
Women Working
Titus 2:5[to be] self-controlled, pure, busy at home, good, being subject to their own husbands, in order that the word of God may not be slandered.
Working For Food
Genesis 3:19By the sweat of your brow you shall eat bread, until your return to the ground. For from it you were taken; for you are dust, and to dust you shall return."
Working For God
Colossians 3:23Whatever you do, accomplish [it] from the soul, as to the Lord, and not to people,
Working For The Lord
Colossians 3:23Whatever you do, accomplish [it] from the soul, as to the Lord, and not to people,
Working Hard And Not Being Lazy
Proverbs 10:4A slack hand causes poverty, but the hand of the diligent enriches.
Working Together
Romans 8:28And we know that all [things] work together for good for those who love God, for those who are called according to [his] purpose,