Work

whatsoever ye do, work heartily, as unto the Lord, and not unto men;

Whether therefore ye eat, or drink, or whatsoever ye do, do all to the glory of God.

Let him that stole steal no more: but rather let him labor, working with his hands the thing that is good, that he may have whereof to give to him that hath need.

For even when we were with you, this we commanded you, If any will not work, neither let him eat.

And whatsoever ye do, in word or in deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through him.

whatsoever ye do, work heartily, as unto the Lord, and not unto men; — read the full passage →

For no word from God shall be void of power.

Let all that ye do be done in love.

Wherefore, my beloved brethren, be ye stedfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, forasmuch as ye know that your labor is not vain in the Lord.

Work not for the food which perisheth, but for the food which abideth unto eternal life, which the Son of man shall give unto you: for him the Father, even God, hath sealed.

Servants, obey in all things them that are your masters according to the flesh; not with eye-service, as men-pleasers, but in singleness of heart, fearing the Lord: — read the full passage →

But if any provideth not for his own, and specially his own household, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an unbeliever.

Give diligence to present thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, handling aright the word of truth.

I can do all things in him that strengtheneth me.

for God is not unrighteous to forget your work and the love which ye showed toward his name, in that ye ministered unto the saints, and still do minister.

But let each man prove his own work, and then shall he have his glorying in regard of himself alone, and not of his neighbor. — read the full passage →

And God is able to make all grace abound unto you; that ye, having always all sufficiency in everything, may abound unto every good work:

and that ye study to be quiet, and to do your own business, and to work with your hands, even as we charged you;

The husbandman that laboreth must be the first to partake of the fruits.

Every scripture inspired of God is also profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, for instruction which is in righteousness: — read the full passage →

Come unto me, all ye that labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.

But by the grace of God I am what I am: and his grace which was bestowed upon me was not found vain; but I labored more abundantly than they all: yet not I, but the grace of God which was with me.

but she shall be saved through her child-bearing, if they continue in faith and love and sanctification with sobriety.

Wherefore leaving the doctrine of the first principles of Christ, let us press on unto perfection; not laying again a foundation of repentance from dead works, and of faith toward God, — read the full passage →

And without controversy great is the mystery of godliness; He who was manifested in the flesh, Justified in the spirit, Seen of angels, Preached among the nations, Believed on in the world, Received up in glory.

Do I speak these things after the manner of men? or saith not the law also the same?

But I hold not my life of any account as dear unto myself, so that I may accomplish my course, and the ministry which I received from the Lord Jesus, to testify the gospel of the grace of God.

And after the uproar ceased, Paul having sent for the disciples and exhorted them, took leave of them, and departed to go into Macedonia. — read the full passage →

Behold the birds of the heaven, that they sow not, neither do they reap, nor gather into barns; and your heavenly Father feedeth them. Are not ye of much more value than they?

Look to yourselves, that ye lose not the things which we have wrought, but that ye receive a full reward.

And who is he that will harm you, if ye be zealous of that which is good?

There remaineth therefore a sabbath rest for the people of God. — read the full passage →

For even when we were with you, this we commanded you, If any will not work, neither let him eat. — read the full passage →

Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that believeth on me, the works that I do shall he do also; and greater works than these shall he do; because I go unto the Father.

Even so let your light shine before men; that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father who is in heaven.

Set your mind on the things that are above, not on the things that are upon the earth.

Exhort servants to be in subjection to their own masters, and to be well-pleasing to them in all things; not gainsaying; — read the full passage →

In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. — read the full passage →

and that ye study to be quiet, and to do your own business, and to work with your hands, even as we charged you; — read the full passage →

Take heed that ye do not your righteousness before men, to be seen of them: else ye have no reward with your Father who is in heaven. — read the full passage →

But Jesus answered them, My Father worketh even until now, and I work.

For ye died, and your life is hid with Christ in God.

For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God afore prepared that we should walk in them.

The bishop therefore must be without reproach, the husband of one wife, temperate, sober-minded, orderly, given to hospitality, apt to teach;

by which also ye are saved, if ye hold fast the word which I preached unto you, except ye believed in vain.

And let us not be weary in well-doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not.

If to others I am not an apostle, yet at least I am to you; for the seal of mine apostleship are ye in the Lord.

In all things I gave you an example, that so laboring ye ought to help the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, that he himself said, It is more blessed to give than to receive.

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth on him should not perish, but have eternal life. — read the full passage →

knowing that from the Lord ye shall receive the recompense of the inheritance: ye serve the Lord Christ.

in all things showing thyself an ensample of good works; in thy doctrine showing uncorruptness, gravity, — read the full passage →

in diligence not slothful; fervent in spirit; serving the Lord;

Do all things without murmurings and questionings: — read the full passage →

Upon the first day of the week let each one of you lay by him in store, as he may prosper, that no collections be made when I come.

I have fought the good fight, I have finished the course, I have kept the faith:

whatsoever ye do, work heartily, as unto the Lord, and not unto men; — read the full passage →

with good will doing service, as unto the Lord, and not unto men:

and we toil, working with our own hands: being reviled, we bless; being persecuted, we endure;

for kings and all that are in high place; that we may lead a tranquil and quiet life in all godliness and gravity.