Quotes About Works

We live in the generation where unnecessary things appear great in front of the masses due to good promotion, while great works remain unknown and hidden from the public eye.

This might be, after all, a way of smuggling in 'works' by the back door, into Paul's soteriology (something we Paulinists are trained to watch out for, like sniffer dogs at an airport ready to detect the slightest whiff of hard drugs).

Samuel Chadwick said, "The one concern of the devil is to keep Christians from praying. He fears nothing from prayerless studies, prayerless works and prayerless religion. He laughs at our toil, mocks at our wisdom, but trembles when we pray!" Prayer

The works are finished. All that is required of you to let these qualities into expression is the claim—I AM that. Claim yourself to be that which you desire to be and that you shall be. Expressions follow the impressions, they do not precede them. Proof that you are will follow the claim that you are, it will not precede it.

Everything else on deck vanished as well, the Fougueux's rigging, her upper works, everything.

A disciple is not above his teacher, nor a servant above his master" (Matthew 10:24). In other words, the same things that happened to our Lord will happen to us on our way to our "Jerusalem." There will be works of God exhibited through us, people will get blessed, and one or two will show gratitude while the rest will show total ingratitude, but nothing must divert us from going "up to [our] Jerusalem.

As the body without the spirit is dead, so faith without deeds is dead.

Everything I say is right. "Everything I say is wrong. There are many conflicting opinions in this industry. Don't take one person's word as gospel, including mine. Take what works for you.

10When you give, give generously and not with a stingy heart; for that, the LORD, your God, will bless you in all your works and undertakings.

We are aware that a civilization has the same fragility as a life. The circumstances that could send the works of Keats and Baudelaire to join the works of Menander are no longer inconceivable; they are in the newspapers.

prayer without action is just religion in hiding.

the signs and works He did in Egypt to Pharaoh king of Egypt and all his land;

Israel had served the LORD throughout the days of Joshua and of the elders who outlived him and who had experienced all the works that the LORD had done for Israel.

Then Eliezer son of Dodavahu of Mareshah prophesied against Jehoshaphat, saying, “Because you have allied yourself with Ahaziah, the LORD has destroyed your works.” So the ships were wrecked and were unable to sail to Tarshish.

He shapes the hearts of each; He considers all their works.

Come, see the works of the LORD, who brings devastation upon the earth.

But as for me, it is good to draw near to God. I have made the Lord GOD my refuge, that I may proclaim all Your works.

For the choirmaster: To the tune of “Do Not Destroy.” A Psalm of Asaph. A song. We give thanks to You, O God; we give thanks, for Your Name is near. The people declare Your wondrous works.

that they should put their confidence in God, not forgetting His works, but keeping His commandments.

In spite of all this, they kept on sinning; despite His wonderful works, they did not believe.

How great are Your works, O LORD, how deep are Your thoughts!

He waters the mountains from His chambers; the earth is satisfied by the fruit of His works.

May the glory of the LORD endure forever; may the LORD rejoice in His works.

He has shown His people the power of His works by giving them the inheritance of the nations.