Philippians 2:13
For it is God who works in you both to will and to work, for his good pleasure.
New Heart English 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
14Do all things without murmurings and disputes,
Cross References
1 Kings 8:58that he may incline our hearts to him, to walk in all his ways, and to keep his commandments, and his statutes, and his ordinances, which he commanded our fathers.
2 Chronicles 30:12Also on Judah came the hand of God to give them one heart, to do the commandment of the king and of the princes by the word of the Lord.
Ezra 1:5Then the heads of fathers' households of Judah and Benjamin, and the priests, and the Levites, even all whose spirit God had stirred to go up rose up to build the house of the Lord which is in Jerusalem.
Nehemiah 2:4Then the king said to me, "For what do you make request?"So I prayed to the God of heaven.
Psalms 119:36Turn my heart toward your statutes,not toward selfish gain.
Proverbs 21:1The king's heart is in the Lord's hand like the watercourses.He turns it wherever he desires.
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 →