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Working For God Colossians 3:23 ESV / 111 helpful votes Whatever you do, work heartily, as for the Lord and not for men,1 Corinthians 15:58 ESV / 77 helpful votes Therefore, my beloved brothers, be steadfast, immovable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, knowing that in the Lord your labor is not in vain.2 Timothy 2:15 ESV / 69 helpful votes Do your best to present yourself to God as one approved, a worker who has no need to be ashamed, rightly handling the word of truth.Proverbs 14:23 ESV / 59 helpful votes In all toil there is profit, but mere talk tends only to poverty.Colossians 3:23-24 ESV / 57 helpful votes Whatever you do, work heartily, as for the Lord and not for men, knowing that from the Lord you will receive the inheritance as your reward. You are serving the Lord Christ.Ephesians 2:10 ESV / 57 helpful votes For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand, that we should walk in them.John 5:17 ESV / 54 helpful votes But Jesus answered them, “My Father is working until now, and I am working.”Philippians 2:12-16 ESV / 48 helpful votes Therefore, my beloved, as you have always obeyed, so now, not only as in my presence but much more in my absence, work out your own salvation with fear and trembling, for it is God who works in you, both to will and to work for his good pleasure. Do all things without grumbling or questioning, that you may be blameless and innocent, children of God without blemish in the midst of a crooked and twisted generation, among whom you shine as lights in the world, holding fast to the word of life, so that in the day of Christ I may be proud that I did not run in vain or labor in vain.1 Corinthians 3:9 ESV / 45 helpful votes For we are God’s fellow workers. You are God’s field, God’s building.2 Thessalonians 3:10 ESV / 41 helpful votes For even when we were with you, we would give you this command: If anyone is not willing to work, let him not eat.1 Corinthians 10:31 ESV / 39 helpful votes So, whether you eat or drink, or whatever you do, do all to the glory of God.Psalm 90:17 ESV / 38 helpful votes Let the favor of the Lord our God be upon us, and establish the work of our hands upon us; yes, establish the work of our hands!Genesis 2:15 ESV / 36 helpful votes The Lord God took the man and put him in the garden of Eden to work it and keep it.1 Timothy 5:8 ESV / 34 helpful votes But if anyone does not provide for his relatives, and especially for members of his household, he has denied the faith and is worse than an unbeliever.Philippians 4:13 ESV / 34 helpful votes I can do all things through him who strengthens me.Hebrews 6:10 ESV / 33 helpful votes For God is not unjust so as to overlook your work and the love that you have shown for his name in serving the saints, as you still do.Jeremiah 29:11 ESV / 32 helpful votes For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord, plans for welfare and not for evil, to give you a future and a hope.Proverbs 16:3 ESV / 31 helpful votes Commit your work to the Lord, and your plans will be established.Proverbs 18:9 ESV / 30 helpful votes Whoever is slack in his work is a brother to him who destroys.Colossians 3:24 ESV / 29 helpful votes Knowing that from the Lord you will receive the inheritance as your reward. You are serving the Lord Christ.Galatians 6:9 ESV / 28 helpful votes And let us not grow weary of doing good, for in due season we will reap, if we do not give up.Ephesians 4:28 ESV / 27 helpful votes Let the thief no longer steal, but rather let him labor, doing honest work with his own hands, so that he may have something to share with anyone in need.Luke 1:37 ESV / 26 helpful votes For nothing will be impossible with God.”1 Chronicles 16:11 ESV / 24 helpful votes Seek the Lord and his strength; seek his presence continually!Proverbs 12:11 ESV / 22 helpful votes Whoever works his land will have plenty of bread, but he who follows worthless pursuits lacks sense.
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