• Genesis 1:26-27
    Then God said, "Let Us make man in Our image, according to Our likeness; let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, over the birds of the air, and over the cattle, over all the earth and over every creeping thing that creeps on the earth." So God created man in His own image; in the image of God He created him; male and female He created them.
     
  • Psalm 74:12
    For God is my King from of old,
    Working salvation in the midst of the earth.

     
  • John 6:28-29
    Then they said to Him, “What shall we do, that we may work the works of God?” Jesus answered and said to them, "This is the work of God, that you believe in Him whom He sent."
     
  • Philippians 2:13
    for it is God who works in you both to will and to do for His good pleasure.
     
  • Ephesians 2:10
    For we are His workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand that we should walk in them.
     
  • Romans 8:29-30
    For whom He foreknew, He also predestined to be conformed to the image of His Son, that He might be the firstborn among many brethren. Moreover whom He predestined, these He also called; whom He called, these He also justified; and whom He justified, these He also glorified.
     
  • Philippians 1:6
    being confident of this very thing, that He who has begun a good work in you will complete it until the day of Jesus Christ;
     
For more scripture references, please see Bible verses for God's Work


Resources

Works of God

Sermon by Richard T. Ritenbaugh

God's works are vast, not only in multitude but in scope and magnitude. They are awe-inspiring and envelop everything, covering a far broader range of activities than merely preaching the Gospel. His works are honorable, glorious, righteous, and enduring forever. They are memorable, planting themselves in the mind to guide …


What Is the Work of God Now? (Part One)

Sermon by John W. Ritenbaugh

God's work, in its broadest sense, encompasses far more than a singular focus. It is the divine process of creating humanity in His image, as seen in the foundational acts of creation where He is reproducing Himself, assisted by Jesus Christ and through our submission to His purpose. His work involves creating faith in His Son …


God's Workmanship (Part 3)

Sermon by John W. Ritenbaugh

God declares in Ezekiel 36:27 that He will cause us to walk in His law, exercising His creative powers to guide us into a specific way of life. In Proverbs 21:1, it is evident that the king's heart is in the hand of the Lord, and He turns it wherever He wishes, demonstrating His sovereignty over His creation by directing …


God's Good Work in Us

Sermon by John O. Reid

Despite the privileged position of our calling, God does not cut us any slack in terms of trials and tests to perfect us. We must accept God's sovereignty.


A View of the Work

Sermonette by David C. Grabbe

Judging the quality of our work by numeric standards is not a measure of spiritual growth, and to equate it with spiritual growth in rank Laodiceanism.


What Is the Church's Work Today (Part One)

Feast of Tabernacles Sermon by John W. Ritenbaugh

The hardest part of God's work is the feeding of the flock the full counsel of God, to get the called-out ones ready to enter the Kingdom of God.


Of God Appointed Life

Sermon by Mark Schindler

We must trust God's sovereign timing even in grief and sore trials, realizing that life is not random, but God-appointed.


Walking With God Through Trials

Sermonette by Craig Sablich

Trials, instead of prompting a 'woe is me' attitude, should be re-evaluated as valuable experiences, nudging us into God's divine purpose for us.



For more resources, please see the library topic for God's Work