Bible Verses about 'Works'

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• In the same way, faith by itself is dead if it does not have works.
  James 2:17faithlifefollowing
• Amen, amen, I say to you,
  the one who believes in me
  will also do the works that I do,
  and indeed will do even greater ones than these,
  because I am going to the Father.
  John 14:12faithworkascension
• We ourselves are Jews by birth and not Gentile sinners, yet we know that a man is justified not by the works of the Law but through faith in Jesus Christ. So we too came to believe in Christ Jesus so that we might be justified by faith in him and not by the works of the Law, for no one will be justified by the works of the Law.
  Galatians 2:15-16faithlawrighteousness
• For we are God’s handiwork, created in Christ Jesus for a life of good works that God had prepared for us to do.
  Ephesians 2:10creationJesusfollowing
• Who among you is wise and understanding? Prove by your good life that your works are done with the humility that comes from wisdom.
  James 3:13humilitywisdomlife
• For it is by grace that you have been saved through faith. This has not come from you but from the gift of God. It does not come from works, so that no one can boast.
  Ephesians 2:8-9gracefaithsalvation
• You created my inmost being;
  you knit me together in my mother’s womb.
  I praise you because I am wonderfully made;
  awesome are your works,
  as I know very well.
  Psalm 139:13-14creationmiraclessoul
• Does God give you the Spirit and work mighty deeds among you because you have kept the Law or because you believed what you have heard?
  Galatians 3:5lawSpiritlistening
• God saved us and called us to a life of holiness, not because of our works but according to his own purpose and the grace that has been bestowed upon us in Christ Jesus from all eternity.
  2 Timothy 1:9graceholinesssalvation
• Therefore, now I, Nebuchadnezzar,
  praise and exalt and glorify
  the King of heaven.
  For all of his works are right,
  and all of his ways are just.
  Also, he is able to humble
  all those who follow the path of pride.
  Daniel 4:34righteousnesshumilityworship
• And let us consider how to spur one another to love and good works. Do not neglect to attend your assemblies, as some do, but rather encourage one another, especially since you can see the Day approaching.
  Hebrews 10:24-25second comingcommunityencouragement
• The Lord is righteous in all his ways
  and merciful in everything he does.
  Psalm 145:17reliabilityrighteousnessgoodness
• I also ask that the women should dress themselves modestly and decently in suitable clothing. They should be adorned not with braided hair or with gold or pearls or expensive clothes, but with good works, as is fitting for women who profess their reverence for God.
  1 Timothy 2:9-10beautyworshipmaterialism
• Nor would someone light a lamp and then put it under a basket; rather, it is placed upon a lampstand so that it may afford light to all in the house. In the same way, your light must shine so that it can be seen by others; this will enable them to observe your good works and give praise to your Father in heaven.
  Matthew 5:15-16evangelismworshipgoodness
• Everyone who sins comes from the devil,
  for the devil has been a sinner
  from the very beginning.
  The Son of God appeared for this very purpose:
  to destroy the work of the devil.
  1 John 3:8sindevil
• The Lord will fulfill his plan for me.
  Your kindness, O Lord, endures forever;
  do not forsake the work of your hands.
  Psalm 138:8reliabilityGodsafety
• And God is able to enrich you with an abundance of every grace, so that, with all of your needs provided for, you may be able to produce a surplus of good works.
  2 Corinthians 9:8blessingworryinggoodness
• Therefore, a Sabbath rest still remains for the people of God, since those who enter into God’s rest also cease from their own labors as God did from his.
  Hebrews 4:9-10sabbathrestwork
• Not because of any righteous deeds on our part
  but because of his mercy,
  he saved us through the bath of rebirth
  and renewal by the Holy Spirit.
  Titus 3:5salvationHoly Spiritrebirth
• Now the works of the flesh are obvious: fornication, impurity, licentiousness, idolatry, sorcery, enmities, strife, jealousy, anger, quarrels, dissensions, factions, envy, drunkenness, carousing, and the like. I warn you, as I warned you previously, that no one who does such things will inherit the kingdom of God.
  Galatians 5:19-21bodysinsexuality
• How much more, then, will the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered himself without blemish to God, purify our conscience from acts that lead to death so that we may worship the living God.
  Hebrews 9:14JesusSpiritpurification
• For God will repay everyone in accordance with what his deeds deserve.
  Romans 2:6righteousnessreward
• I will offer praise to you, O Lord,
  with my whole heart;
  I will recount all your wondrous deeds.
  Psalm 9:2worshipgratitudemiracles
• Take no part in the fruitless deeds of darkness, but rather seek to expose them.
  For it is shameful even to speak of what deeds people do in secret.
  Ephesians 5:11-12sinspeakingidols
• For no one can be regarded as justified in the sight of God by keeping the Law. The Law brings only the consciousness of sin.
  Romans 3:20sinlawrighteousness