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works

Meaning of “works”

Plural of work: acts, deeds, labours, operations, products, or things made.

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237 occurrences224 verses41 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Exodus 5:4

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2 Timothy 1:9
Who hath saved us, and called us with an holy calling, not according to our works, but according to his own purpose and grace, which was given us in Christ Jesus before the world began,
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 2 Timothy 1:9 · retained source text

Who hath saued vs, and called vs with an holy calling, not according to our workes, but according to his owne purpose and grace, which was giuen vs in Christ Iesus, before the world began,

2 Timothy 3:17
That the man of God may be perfect, throughly furnished unto all good works.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · 2 Timothy 3:17 · retained source text

That the man of God may be perfect, throughly furnished vnto all good workes.

1611 marginal noteOr, perfected.

2 Timothy 4:14
Alexander the coppersmith did me much evil: the Lord reward him according to his works:
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · 2 Timothy 4:14 · retained source text

Alexander the Coppersmith did mee much euill, the Lord reward him according to his works.

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