It is a Fine Work We Do

► 1Tim 3:1
   ▪︎ fine (καλός – Greek) – kalos good, fine, valuable, virtuous, beautiful – John 10:11; James 4:17; 1Peter 4:10;
   ▪︎ work (ἔργον – Greek) – ergon work, deed, doing, labor, toil – John 4:34, 14:11; Phil 1:6; James 2:18; Ps 103:22, 104:24, 31 (LXX);

► Eph 2:10
   ▪︎ workmanship (ποίημα – Greek) – poiéma product, fabric, workmanship – Rom 1:20;

► 1Cor 12:4-6
   ▪︎ workings (ἐνέργημα – Greek) – energéma an effect, activity, properly, energizings (“operations”), focusing on the results of God’s “energy” (power) in people living in His faith, suffix “ma” means result, effect, or object of the verb energeó – 1Cor 12:10

► Eph 2:8-9
   ▪︎ boasting (καυχάομαι – Greek) – kauchaomai boast, glory, joy, rejoice, [middle voice of a primary verb to wish, pray]
  • Boast in God – Gal 6:14, Phil 3:3;
  • Not man – Rom 3:27; James 4:16;
  • Magnify God in the Spirit – Ps 34:2-3, 40:16, 138:2;

► Examples to follow – 1Peter 4:11; Rom 4:2-3; Heb 13:17, 7;