Works, Good
A 19th-century editor grouped these passages under ‘Works, Good’. It’s a historical finding aid — one editor’s arrangement of the text, not Scripture’s own.
Topic from Torrey's New Topical Textbook (R. A. Torrey) — public domain.
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Torrey's New Topical Textbook
Topic from Torrey's New Topical Textbook (R. A. Torrey) — public domain.
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that they do good, that they be rich in good works, that they be ready to distribute, willing to share;
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Titus 3:8 NT
This saying is faithful, and concerning these things I desire that you affirm confidently, so that those who have believed God may be careful to maintain good works. These things are good and profitable to men;
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Titus 3:14 NT
Let our people also learn to maintain good works for necessary uses, that they may not be unfruitful.
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comfort your hearts and establish you in every good work and word.
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that you may walk worthily of the Lord, to please him in all respects, bearing fruit in every good work and increasing in the knowledge of God,
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make you complete in every good work to do his will, working in you that which is well pleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ, to whom be the glory forever and ever. Amen.
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If anyone therefore purges himself from these, he will be a vessel for honor, sanctified, and suitable for the master’s use, prepared for every good work.
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And God is able to make all grace abound to you, that you, always having all sufficiency in everything, may abound to every good work.
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Titus 3:1 NT
Remind them to be in subjection to rulers and to authorities, to be obedient, to be ready for every good work,
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James 3:13 NT
Who is wise and understanding among you? Let him show by his good conduct that his deeds are done in gentleness of wisdom.
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Let’s consider how to provoke one another to love and good works,
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“Be careful that you don’t do your charitable giving before men, to be seen by them, or else you have no reward from your Father who is in heaven. Therefore when you do merciful deeds, don’t sound a trumpet before yourself, as the…
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John 3:21 NT
But he who does the truth comes to the light, that his works may be revealed, that they have been done in God.”
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I heard a voice from heaven saying, “Write, ‘Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord from now on.’ ” “Yes,” says the Spirit, “that they may rest from their labors; for their works follow with them.”
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but with good works, which is appropriate for women professing godliness.
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being approved by good works, if she has brought up children, if she has been hospitable to strangers, if she has washed the saints’ feet, if she has relieved the afflicted, and if she has diligently followed every good work.
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Remember me, my God, concerning this, and don’t wipe out my good deeds that I have done for the house of my God, and for its observances.
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Hebrews 6:9 NT
But, beloved, we are persuaded of better things for you, and things that accompany salvation, even though we speak like this.
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For God will bring every work into judgment, with every hidden thing, whether it is good, or whether it is evil.
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For we must all be revealed before the judgment seat of Christ that each one may receive the things in the body according to what he has done, whether good or bad.
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Then the King will tell those on his right hand, ‘Come, blessed of my Father, inherit the Kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world; for I was hungry, and you gave me food to eat. I was thirsty, and you gave me drink. I was…
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What good is it, my brothers, if a man says he has faith, but has no works? Can faith save him? And if a brother or sister is naked and in lack of daily food, and one of you tells them, “Go in peace. Be warmed and filled;” yet you didn’t…
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Titus 2:7 NT
In all things be showing yourself an example of good works. In your teaching, be showing integrity, seriousness, incorruptibility,
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Charge those who are rich in this present world that they not be arrogant, nor have their hope set on the uncertainty of riches, but on the living God, who richly provides us with everything to enjoy;