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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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Matthew 5:16
Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which is in heaven.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Matthew 5:16 · retained source text

Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good workes, and glorifie your father which is in heauen.

1611 marginal note1.Pet. 2.12.

Matthew 7:22
Many will say to me in that day, Lord, Lord, have we not prophesied in thy name? and in thy name have cast out devils? and in thy name done many wonderful works?
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Matthew 7:22 · retained source text

Many will say to me in that day, Lord, Lord, haue we not prophecied in thy name? and in thy name haue cast out deuils? and in thy name done many wonderfull works?

Matthew 11:2
Now when John had heard in the prison the works of Christ, he sent two of his disciples,
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Matthew 11:2 · retained source text

Now when Iohn had heard in the prison the workes of Christ, he sent two of his disciples,

1611 marginal noteLuk. 7.18.

Matthew 11:20
¶ Then began he to upbraid the cities wherein most of his mighty works were done, because they repented not:
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Matthew 11:20 · retained source text

¶ Then began he to vpbraid the cities wherein most of his mighty works were done, because they repented not.

1611 marginal noteLuke 10.13.

Matthew 11:21
Woe unto thee, Chorazin! woe unto thee, Bethsaida! for if the mighty works, which were done in you, had been done in Tyre and Sidon, they would have repented long ago in sackcloth and ashes.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Matthew 11:21 · retained source text

Woe vnto thee Chorazin, woe vnto thee Bethsaida: for if the mightie workes which were done in you, had bene done in Tyre and Sidon, they would haue repented long agoe in sackcloth and ashes.

Matthew 11:23
And thou, Capernaum, which art exalted unto heaven, shalt be brought down to hell: for if the mighty works, which have been done in thee, had been done in Sodom, it would have remained until this day.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Matthew 11:23 · retained source text

And thou Capernaum, which art exalted vnto heauen, shalt be brought downe to hell: For if the mighty works which haue beene done in thee, had bin done in Sodome, it would haue remained vntil this day.

Matthew 13:54
And when he was come into his own country, he taught them in their synagogue, insomuch that they were astonished, and said, Whence hath this man this wisdom, and these mighty works?
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Matthew 13:54 · retained source text

And when hee was come into his owne countrey, he taught them in their Synagogue, insomuch that they were astonished, and said, Whence hath this man this wisedome, and these mighty works?

1611 marginal noteMarke 6.1. luke. 4.16.

Matthew 14:2
And said unto his servants, This is John the Baptist; he is risen from the dead; and therefore mighty works do shew forth themselves in him.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Matthew 14:2 · retained source text

And said vnto his seruants, This is Iohn the Baptist, hee is risen from the dead, and therfore mighty workes doe shew foorth themselues in him.

1611 marginal noteOr, are wrought by him.

Matthew 16:27
For the Son of man shall come in the glory of his Father with his angels; and then he shall reward every man according to his works.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Matthew 16:27 · retained source text

For the sonne of man shall come in the glory of his father, with his Angels: and then he shall reward euery man according to his works.

1611 marginal notePsa. 62.12. rom. 2.6.

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