49 Bible Verses about working
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I must work the works of Him who sent Me, while it is day. Night comes when no man can work.
And there are differences of workings, but it is the same God working all things 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 being in my members.
For which I also labor, striving according to the working of Him who works in me in power.
And we know that all things work together for good to those who love God, to those who are called according to His purpose.
For it is God who works in you both to will and to do of His good pleasure.
each one's work shall be revealed. For the Day shall declare it, because it shall be revealed by fire; and the fire shall try each one's work as to what kind it is.
You shall work six days, 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 just, a God of faithfulness, and without evil; just and upright is He.
Six days shall work be done, but on the seventh day there shall be to you a holy day, a sabbath of rest to Jehovah. Whoever does work in it shall be put to death.
For even when we were with you, we commanded you this, that if anyone would not work, neither should he eat.
make you perfect 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 they said to Him, What shall we do that we might work the works of God?
Do you not know that those who minister about holy things live of the things of the temple? And those attending 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 did not go.
And from the age of fifty years they shall stop waiting upon the service, and shall serve no more.
Then I looked at 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, further, though a wise one speaks of knowing, yet he shall not be able to find it.
For, brothers, you remember our labor and toil. For laboring night and day in order not to put a burden on any one of you, we preached the gospel of God to you.
saying, These last have worked only one hour, and you have made them equal to us who have borne the burden and heat of the day.
For of God we are fellow-workers, a field of God, and you are a building of God.
And I have filled him with the spirit of God, in wisdom, and in understanding, and in knowledge, and in all 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.
Roll your works upon Jehovah, and your thoughts shall be established.
O Jehovah, how many are Your works! In wisdom You have made them all; the earth is full of Your riches.
Do you see a man diligent in his business? He shall stand before kings; he shall not stand before unknown men.
Let your light so shine before men that they may see your good works and glorify your Father who is in Heaven.
O Jehovah my God, many things You have done, Your wonderful works and Your thoughts which are toward us; they cannot be set in order to You; I will declare and speak, for they are more than can be numbered.
But to him working, the reward is not reckoned according to grace, but according to debt.
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 spindle, and her hands hold the distaff.
and that you try earnestly to be quiet and to do 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 who sent Me, while it is day. Night comes when no man can work.
Spiritual » Believers' duties performed in the light » Working
I must work the works of Him who sent Me, while it is day. Night comes when no man can work.
Topics on Working
God Always Working
Deuteronomy 11:12It is a land which Jehovah your God cares for. The eyes of Jehovah your God are always upon it, from the beginning of the year even to the end of the year.
Men Working
2 Thessalonians 3:10For even when we were with you, we commanded you this, that if anyone would not work, neither should he eat.
Servants, Working Conditions Of
Ephesians 6:9And masters, do the same things to them, forbearing threatening, knowing that your Master also is in Heaven. There is no respect of persons with Him.
Women Working
Titus 2:5to be discreet, chaste, keepers at home, good, subject to their own husbands, that the Word of God may not be blasphemed.
Working For Food
Genesis 3:19In the sweat of your face you shall eat bread until you return to the ground, for out of it you were taken. For dust you are, and to dust you shall return.
Working For The Lord
Colossians 3:23And whatever you do, do it heartily, as to the Lord and not to men;
Working Hard And Not Being Lazy
Proverbs 10:4He who deals with a lazy hand becomes poor; but the hand of the hard worker makes rich.
Working Together
Romans 8:28And we know that all things work together for good to those who love God, to those who are called according to His purpose.