Bible Verses About Work

Work is not a consequence of the fall but a gift from God, established before sin entered the world. The Bible celebrates diligent work as an act of worship and a reflection of God's creative nature. These Bible verses about work provide motivation, purpose, and perspective for every kind of labor.

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“Two are better than one; because they have a good reward for their labour.”

Ecclesiastes 4:9

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“And whatsoever ye do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men.”

Colossians 3:23

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“Let him that stole steal no more: but rather let him labour, working with his hands the thing which is good.”

Ephesians 4:28

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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.”

Ephesians 2:10

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“Let us not be weary in well doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not.”

Galatians 6:9

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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.”

Matthew 5:16

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Why Read Bible Verses About Work?

Colossians 3:23 instructs us to work heartily as unto the Lord. Proverbs 14:23 says in all labor there is profit. These verses transform our view of work from drudgery to divine assignment and help us find meaning in our daily efforts.

How to Apply These Bible Verses About Work in Daily Life

Begin each workday with prayer, dedicating your efforts to God. Apply Colossians 3:23 by doing your best in every task, no matter how small. Practice integrity in the workplace. See your job as a mission field and your work as worship.

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