Popular Bible Verses about Work

We are assured and know that [God being a partner in their labor] all things work together and are [fitting into a plan] for good to and for those who love God and are called according to [His] design and purpose. AMP

And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose. KJV

But the fruit of the [Holy] Spirit [the work which His presence within accomplishes] is love, joy (gladness), peace, patience (an even temper, forbearance), kindness, goodness (benevolence), faithfulness AMP

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith, KJV

Therefore, my dear ones, as you have always obeyed [my suggestions], so now, not only [with the enthusiasm you would show] in my presence but much more because I am absent, work out (cultivate, carry out to the goal, and fully complete) your own salvation with reverence and awe and trembling (self-distrust, with serious caution, tenderness of conscience, watchfulness against temptation, timidly shrinking from whatever might offend God and discredit the name of Christ). AMP

Wherefore, my beloved, as ye have always obeyed, not as in my presence only, but now much more in my absence, work out your own salvation with fear and trembling. KJV

And I am convinced and sure of this very thing, that He Who began a good work in you will continue until the day of Jesus Christ [right up to the time of His return], developing [that good work] and perfecting and bringing it to full completion in you. AMP

Being confident of this very thing, that he which hath begun a good work in you will perform it until the day of Jesus Christ: KJV

Now to Him Who, by (in consequence of) the [action of His] power that is at work within us, is able to [carry out His purpose and] do superabundantly, far over and above all that we [dare] ask or think [infinitely beyond our highest prayers, desires, thoughts, hopes, or dreams]-- AMP

Now unto him that is able to do exceeding abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that worketh in us, KJV

To the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David. THE HEAVENS declare the glory of God; and the firmament shows and proclaims His handiwork. [Rom. 1:20, 21.] AMP

The heavens declare the glory of God; and the firmament sheweth his handywork. KJV

Who were chosen and foreknown by God the Father and consecrated (sanctified, made holy) by the Spirit to be obedient to Jesus Christ (the Messiah) and to be sprinkled with [His] blood: May grace (spiritual blessing) and peace be given you in increasing abundance [that spiritual peace to be realized in and through Christ, freedom from fears, agitating passions, and moral conflicts]. AMP

Elect according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, through sanctification of the Spirit, unto obedience and sprinkling of the blood of Jesus Christ: Grace unto you, and peace, be multiplied. KJV

THE SAYING is true and irrefutable: If any man [eagerly] seeks the office of bishop (superintendent, overseer), he desires an excellent task (work). AMP

This is a true saying, If a man desire the office of a bishop, he desireth a good work. KJV

Whatever may be your task, work at it heartily (from the soul), as [something done] for the Lord and not for men AMP

And whatsoever ye do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men; KJV

And the Lord God took the man and put him in the Garden of Eden to tend and guard and keep it. AMP

And the LORD God took the man, and put him into the garden of Eden to dress it and to keep it. KJV