"good work" meaning in English

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          "ref": "1859, Charles Kingsley, chapter 3, in The Good News of God:",
          "text": "[E]verlasting life . . . must be a righteous and just life; a loving and merciful life; for God is righteous, just, loving, merciful; and more, it must be an useful life, a life of good works.",
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        {
          "ref": "1910, Jeffery Farnol, chapter 27, in The Broad Highway:",
          "text": "\"Truth, sir, is that which can never pass away; the Truth of Life is Good Works, which abide everlastingly.\"",
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          "ref": "2009 February 22, Bonnie Rochman, “Why Catholic Indulgences Are Making a Comeback”, in Time, retrieved 2014-08-15:",
          "text": "\"The church's teaching has evolved,\" Walsh says. \"Part of indulgences is not just saying special prayers, but also doing good works.\"",
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        "A person's beneficent action or deed, especially one of a charitable nature that advances one's progress toward salvation."
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          "Christianity",
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          "beneficent",
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          "charitable",
          "charitable"
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          "salvation",
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        "(Christianity, chiefly in the plural) A person's beneficent action or deed, especially one of a charitable nature that advances one's progress toward salvation."
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        "in-plural"
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      "topics": [
        "Christianity"
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      "rhymes": "-ɜː(ɹ)k"
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  "word": "good work"
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          "ref": "1859, Charles Kingsley, chapter 3, in The Good News of God:",
          "text": "[E]verlasting life . . . must be a righteous and just life; a loving and merciful life; for God is righteous, just, loving, merciful; and more, it must be an useful life, a life of good works.",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "1910, Jeffery Farnol, chapter 27, in The Broad Highway:",
          "text": "\"Truth, sir, is that which can never pass away; the Truth of Life is Good Works, which abide everlastingly.\"",
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        },
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          "ref": "2009 February 22, Bonnie Rochman, “Why Catholic Indulgences Are Making a Comeback”, in Time, retrieved 2014-08-15:",
          "text": "\"The church's teaching has evolved,\" Walsh says. \"Part of indulgences is not just saying special prayers, but also doing good works.\"",
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        "A person's beneficent action or deed, especially one of a charitable nature that advances one's progress toward salvation."
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          "Christianity",
          "Christianity"
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        "(Christianity, chiefly in the plural) A person's beneficent action or deed, especially one of a charitable nature that advances one's progress toward salvation."
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