Philippians 2:13

for it is God who worketh in you both to will and to work for his good pleasure.

Noyes Bible

In The King James Version

For it is God which worketh in you both to will and to do of his good pleasure.

In Context

12So then, my beloved, as ye always obeyed, not as in my presence only, but now much more in my absence, work out your own salvation with fear and trembling;

14Do all things without murmurings and doubts;

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Cross References

Psalms 119:36Incline my heart to thine ordinances, And not to the love of gain!

Proverbs 21:1As streams of water, So is the heart of the king in the hand of the LORD; He turneth it whithersoever he will.

Matthew Henry on Philippians 2:13-14

Practical Religion. ( a. d. 62.) 12 Wherefore, my beloved, as ye have always obeyed, not as in my presence only, but now much more in my absence, work out your own salvation with fear and trembling. 13 For it is God which worketh in you both to will and to do of his good pleasure. I. He exhorts them to diligence and seriousness in the Christian course: Work out your own salvation. It is the salvation of our souls ( 1 Pet. i. 9 ), and our eternal salvation ( Heb. v. 9 ), and contains deliverance from all the evils… Read the whole commentary →

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