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works

Meaning of “works”

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

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First occurrence: Exodus 5:4

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Hebrews 1:10
And, Thou, Lord, in the beginning hast laid the foundation of the earth; and the heavens are the works of thine hands:
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1611 witness · Hebrews 1:10 · retained source text

And, thou Lord in the beginning hast layed the foundation of the earth: and the heauens are the works of thine hands.

1611 marginal notePsa. 102.2. esa. 34.4.

Hebrews 2:7
Thou madest him a little lower than the angels; thou crownedst him with glory and honour, and didst set him over the works of thy hands:
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1611 witness · Hebrews 2:7 · retained source text

Thou madest him a little lower then the Angels, thou crownedst him with glory and honor, and didst set him ouer the workes of thy hands.

1611 marginal noteOr, a little while inferiour to.

Hebrews 3:9
When your fathers tempted me, proved me, and saw my works forty years.
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1611 witness · Hebrews 3:9 · retained source text

When your fathers tempted me, prooued me, and saw my works fourty yeeres.

Hebrews 4:3
For we which have believed do enter into rest, as he said, As I have sworn in my wrath, if they shall enter into my rest: although the works were finished from the foundation of the world.
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1611 witness · Hebrews 4:3 · retained source text

For we which haue beleeued do enter into rest, as hee said, As I haue sworne in my wrath, if they shall enter into my rest, although the works were finished from the foundation of the world.

Hebrews 4:4
For he spake in a certain place of the seventh day on this wise, And God did rest the seventh day from all his works.
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1611 witness · Hebrews 4:4 · retained source text

For he spake in a certaine place of the seuenth day on this wise: And God did rest the seuenth day from all his works.

Hebrews 4:10
For he that is entered into his rest, he also hath ceased from his own works, as God did from his.
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1611 witness · Hebrews 4:10 · retained source text

For he that is entred into his rest, hee also hath ceased from his owne works, as God did from his.

Hebrews 6:1
THEREFORE leaving the principles of the doctrine of Christ, let us go on unto perfection; not laying again the foundation of repentance from dead works, and of faith toward God,
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Hebrews 6:1 · retained source text

¶ Therefore leauing the principles of the doctrine of Christ, let vs goe on vnto perfection, not laying againe the foundation of repentance from dead workes, and of faith towards God,

1611 marginal noteOr, the word of the beginning of Christ.

Hebrews 9:14
How much more shall the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered himself without spot to God, purge your conscience from dead works to serve the living God?
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1611 witness · Hebrews 9:14 · retained source text

How much more shall the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit, offered himselfe without spot to God, purge your conscience from dead workes, to serue the liuing God?

1611 marginal noteOr, fault.

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