Bible Verses about 'Work'

God is not unjust; he will not forget your work and the love you have shown him as you have helped his people and continue to help them.

— Hebrews 6:10

The heavens declare the glory of God; the skies proclaim the work of his hands. Day after day they pour forth speech; night after night they display knowledge.

— Psalm 19:1-2

Now to him who is able to do immeasurably more than all we ask or imagine, according to his power that is at work within us, to him be glory in the church and in Christ Jesus throughout all generations, for ever and ever! Amen.

— Ephesians 3:20-21

He who began a good work in you will carry it on to completion until the day of Christ Jesus.

— Philippians 1:6

All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for teaching, rebuking, correcting and training in righteousness, so that the servant of God may be thoroughly equipped for every good work.

— 2 Timothy 3:16-17

— Ephesians 3:20-21

Have confidence in your leaders and submit to their authority, because they keep watch over you as those who must give an account. Do this so that their work will be a joy, not a burden, for that would be of no benefit to you.

— Hebrews 13:17

In all my prayers for all of you, I always pray with joy because of your partnership in the gospel from the first day until now.

— Philippians 1:4-5

We continually remember before our God and Father your work produced by faith, your labor prompted by love, and your endurance inspired by hope in our Lord Jesus Christ.

— 1 Thessalonians 1:3

Six days do your work, but on the seventh day do not work, so that your ox and your donkey may rest and the slave born in your household, and the alien as well, may be refreshed.

— Exodus 23:12

Do not work for food that spoils, but for food that endures to eternal life, which the Son of Man will give you. On him God the Father has placed his seal of approval.

— John 6:27

Make it your ambition to lead a quiet life, to mind your own business and to work with your hands, just as we told you, so that your daily life may win the respect of outsiders and so that you will not be dependent on anybody.

— 1 Thessalonians 4:11-12

Laziness brings on deep sleep, and the shiftless man goes hungry.

— Proverbs 19:15

I thank Christ Jesus our Lord, who has given me strength, that he considered me faithful, appointing me to his service.

— 1 Timothy 1:12

Woe to those who go to great depths to hide their plans from the Lord, who do their work in darkness and think, "Who sees us? Who will know?"

— Isaiah 29:15

He who does what is sinful is of the devil, because the devil has been sinning from the beginning. The reason the Son of God appeared was to destroy the devil's work.

— 1 John 3:8

When you are harvesting in your field and you overlook a sheaf, do not go back to get it. Leave it for the alien, the fatherless and the widow, so that the Lord your God may bless you in all the work of your hands.

— Deuteronomy 24:19

In all my prayers for all of you, I always pray with joy because of your partnership in the gospel from the first day until now...

— Philippians 1:4-5

For we are God's workmanship, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance for us to do.

— Ephesians 2:10

— Ephesians 3:20-21

From [Christ] the whole body, joined and held together by every supporting ligament, grows and builds itself up in love, as each part does its work.

— Ephesians 4:16

Now we ask you, brothers and sisters, to respect those who work hard among you, who are over you in the Lord and who admonish you.

— 1 Thessalonians 5:12

"Neither this man nor his parents sinned," said Jesus, "but this happened so that the work of God might be displayed in his life."

— John 9:3

And God is able to make all grace abound to you, so that in all things at all times, having all that you need, you will abound in every good work.

— 2 Corinthians 9:8

In the same way [as God commanded farm animals to be fed for their work], the Lord has commanded that those who preach the gospel should receive their living from the gospel.

— 1 Corinthians 9:14

If a man is lazy, the rafters sag; if his hands are idle, the house leaks.

— Ecclesiastes 10:18

— Ephesians 3:20-21

Therefore, my dear brothers, stand firm. Let nothing move you. Always give yourselves fully to the work of the Lord, because you know that your labor in the Lord is not in vain.

— 1 Corinthians 15:58

While they were worshiping the Lord and fasting, the Holy Spirit said, "Set apart for me Barnabas and Saul for the work to which I have called them."

— Acts 13:2

Unless the Lord builds the house, its builders labor in vain. Unless the Lord watches over the city, the watchmen stand guard in vain.

— Psalm 127:1

I have brought you glory on earth by completing the work you gave me to do.

— John 17:4

— Ephesians 3:20-21