I told them how the gracious hand of my God had been on me, and what the king had said to me. They said, ‘Let’s start rebuilding,’ and their hands were strengthened to do this good work.
2 Timothy 3:17 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised so that the man of God may be complete, equipped for every good work. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 that the man of God may be perfect, throughly furnished unto all good works. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition So that the man of God may be complete and proficient, well fitted and thoroughly equipped for every good work. American Standard Version (1901) that the man of God may be complete, furnished completely unto every good work. Common English Bible so that the person who belongs to God can be equipped to do everything that is good. Catholic Public Domain Version so that the man of God may be perfect, having been trained for every good work. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version That the man of God may be perfect, furnished to every good work. |
I told them how the gracious hand of my God had been on me, and what the king had said to me. They said, ‘Let’s start rebuilding,’ and their hands were strengthened to do this good work.
In Joppa there was a disciple named Tabitha (which is translated Dorcas). She was always doing good works and acts of charity.
And God is able to make every grace overflow to you, so that in every way, always having everything you need, you may excel in every good work.
For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared in advance for us to do.
But you, man of God, flee from these things, and pursue righteousness, godliness, faith, love, endurance, and gentleness.
So if anyone purifies himself from anything dishonourable, he will be a special instrument, set apart, useful to the Master, prepared for every good work.
They claim to know God, but they deny him by their works. They are detestable, disobedient, and unfit for any good work.
He gave himself for us to redeem us from all lawlessness and to cleanse for himself a people for his own possession, eager to do good works.
Remind them to submit to rulers and authorities, to obey, to be ready for every good work,
And let us consider one another in order to provoke love and good works,
equip you with everything good to do his will, working in us what is pleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ, to whom be glory for ever and ever. , Amen.