...therefore he worketh in us, we ought to supply a will, always concentrated, fixed, uninterrupted. ' For it is God that worketh in you, both to will and to do.' If he himself worketh in us to will, why doth he exhort us ? For if he makes us to will, it...

...beftowed on you in vain ; and always bear in mind the Apoftle's advice, Work out your falvation with fear and trembling, for it is God that worketh in you both to will and to do. Some imagine, that God's working with us is a reafon why we fhould be confident and fecure of...

...beftowed on you in vain ; and always bear in mind the Apoftle's advice, Work out your falvation with fear and trembling, for it is God that worketh in you both to wiU and to do. Some imagine, that God's working with us is a reafon why we ftiould be confident and...

...of this apoftolical rebuke to prefumption, thus exhort themfelves and others ; Be bold and fear not, for it is God that worketh in you both to will and to do ? St. Paul did not fpeak to babes in Chrift Jefus only, but to thofe alfo who had attained to...

...precept, which doth but in terms and expression differ from this, Work out your own salvation with fear and trembling, for it is God that worketh in you both to will and to do, of his good pleasure, Phil. 2. 12, 13. That word xxTt<>yafcQi, imports, " labour it out even...

...means. But man's personal salvation depends on his personal pursuit. " Work out your sal" vation with fear and trembling ; for " it is God that worketh in you both *f to will and to do *." It is in you that God worketh ; therefore it is/rowt you that he expects return....

...commanded to "work out our own salvation t( with fear and trembling." The reason immediately follows : " For it is God that worketh in you, both " to will and to do, of his own good pleasure."— From these, and many other repeated passages, it is evident that...

...not effected without the co-operation of the free volitions of man. Work out your own salvation with fear and trembling, for it is God that worketh in you, both to will and to do of his good pleasure. Neither are we justified here as penitent sinners by works, but by faith....

...fight, &c. Now the believer receives life, and is called to work. Work out your own salvation with fear and trembling, for it is God that worketh in you, both to will and to do. All the promises in this blessed Bible are his — they are yea and amen in Christ ; Christ...

...; for this is the acceptable time ; this is the day of salvation. Work out your own salvation with fear and trembling, for it is God that worketh in you both to will and to do of his good pleasure." Were religion painful and miserable ; still, as necessaiy to eternal happiness,...