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Bible Verses about “good works

The Bible contains 16 verses about good works across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.

Colossians 3:23
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And whatsoever ye do, do [it] heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men;

Ephesians 2:8
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For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: [it is] the gift of God:

Matthew 5:16
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‹Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which is in heaven.›

Ephesians 2:9
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Not of works, lest any man should boast.

Colossians 3:24
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Knowing that of the Lord ye shall receive the reward of the inheritance: for ye serve the Lord Christ.

Galatians 6:9
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And let us not be weary in well doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not.

Ephesians 2:10
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For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus unto good works, which God hath before ordained that we should walk in them.

James 2:15
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If a brother or sister be naked, and destitute of daily food,

James 2:16
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And one of you say unto them, Depart in peace, be [ye] warmed and filled; notwithstanding ye give them not those things which are needful to the body; what [doth it] profit?

James 2:17
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Even so faith, if it hath not works, is dead, being alone.

James 2:14
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¶ What [doth it] profit, my brethren, though a man say he hath faith, and have not works? can faith save him?

James 2:26
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For as the body without the spirit is dead, so faith without works is dead also.

James 2:18
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Yea, a man may say, Thou hast faith, and I have works: shew me thy faith without thy works, and I will shew thee my faith by my works.

Hebrews 13:16
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But to do good and to communicate forget not: for with such sacrifices God is well pleased.

John 6:29
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Jesus answered and said unto them, ‹This is the work of God, that ye believe on him whom he hath sent.›

John 6:28
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¶ Then said they unto him, What shall we do, that we might work the works of God?

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