Bible Cross References
maintain good works
Acts 18:3
And, because he was of the same trade, he stayed with them and worked; for by occupation they were tentmakers.
Acts 20:35
I have shown you in everything, by laboring like this, that we need to support the weak. And remember the words of the Lord Jesus, that He said, It is more blessed to give than to receive.
Ephesians 4:28
Let him who stole steal no longer, but rather let him labor, working with his hands what is good, that he may have something to give to him who has need.
1 Thessalonians 2:9
For you remember, brethren, our labor and toil; for laboring night and day, that we might not be a burden to any of you, we preached to you the gospel of God.
2 Thessalonians 3:8
nor did we eat anyone's bread free of charge, but worked with labor and toil night and day, that we might not be a burden to any of you,
that
Isaiah 61:3
to appoint to those who mourn in Zion, to give to them beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, the mantle of praise for the spirit of heaviness; so that they might be called trees of righteousness, the planting of Jehovah, that He might be glorified.
Matthew 7:19
Every tree that does not produce excellent fruit is cut down and thrown into the fire.
Matthew 21:19
And seeing a fig tree by the road, He came to it and found nothing on it but leaves, and said to it, Let fruit no longer grow on you forever. And immediately the fig tree dried up.
Luke 13:6-9
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He also spoke this parable: A certain man had a fig tree planted in his vineyard, and he came seeking fruit on it and found none.
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Then he said to the keeper of his vineyard, Behold, for three years I have come looking for fruit on this fig tree and find none. Cut it down; why does it encumber the ground?
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But he answered and said to him, Sir, let it alone this year also, until I dig around it and fertilize it.
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And see if it produces fruit. But if not, after that you can cut it down.
John 15:8
In this My Father is glorified, that you bear much fruit; thus you will be My disciples.
John 15:16
You did not choose Me, but I chose you and appointed you that you should go and bear fruit, and that your fruit should remain, that whatever you ask the Father in My name He may give you.
Romans 15:28
Therefore, when I have performed this and have sealed to them this fruit, I shall go through you to Spain.
Philippians 1:11
being filled with the fruits of righteousness through Jesus Christ, to the glory and praise of God.
Philippians 4:17
Not that I seek the gift, but I seek the fruit that abounds to your account.
Colossians 1:10
that you may walk worthy of the Lord, fully pleasing Him, bearing fruit in every good work and growing into the full true knowledge of God;
Hebrews 6:6-12
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and also turn aside, to renew them again to repentance, since they crucify again for themselves the Son of God, and expose Him to public disgrace.
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For the earth which drinks in the rain that often comes upon it, and bears herbs useful for those by whom it is cultivated, receives blessing from God;
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but if it bears thorns and briars, it is unfit and near to being cursed; its end is to be burned up.
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But, beloved, we are confident of better things concerning you, indeed, holding fast to salvation, though we speak in this manner.
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For God is not unjust, to forget your work and labor of love which you have shown toward His name, in that you have ministered to the saints, and do minister.
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And we desire that each one of you show the same diligence to the full assurance of hope unto the end,
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that you do not become slothful, but imitate those who through faith and patience inherit the promises.
2 Peter 1:8
For if these things are yours and abound, you will be neither barren nor unfruitful in the full true knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ.