...it is " through the power of the Holy Spirit." It should at once encourage us and humble us to know that " it is God who worketh in us to will and to do of His good pleasure." (5. ) Keep your attention fixed upon the Lord Jesus Christ as the great object...

...has been genuine, " unto praise and honour and glory at the revelation of Jesus Christ." Thus while it is God who worketh in us to will and to do of His good pleasure, all the purity of the Church on earth and the glory of the Church in heaven are...

...the soul. We are exhorted to work out our own salvation, even though the fact is fully borne in mind that it is God who worketh in us to will and to do of His good pleasure. 1 We are urged not to grieve or to quench the Spirit. 2 We are described as engaged...

...than to furnish a comprehensive commentary on these two texts. If we cannot help feeling more and more that it is God who worketh in us to will and to do, by the blood we inherit and the nurture we receive; nay, even if the destructive analysis of our new...

...the soul. We are exhorted to work out our own salvation, even though the fact is fully borne in mind that it is God who worketh in us to will and to do of His good pleasure.1 We are urged not to grieve or to quench the Spirit.2 We are described as engaged...

...that strengthens the new life, directing it to suitable food, and bringing it out in exercise, for it is God who worketh in us to will and to do of His good pleasure. In Eph. iv. 28 we read of the man who had used his hands to steal, now working...

...saith, " without me ye can do nothing, "t And to make this plainer, we are taught in another place, that it is God " who worketh in us to will and to do."J He first enables us to will aright, and then to do what we will. How helpless we are without...

...us so learned Christ? We shall be met, no doubt, with the question : " Do we not constantly affirm that it is God who worketh in us to will and to do of His good pleasure ?" An unfortunate question. There is no Scripture more frequently quoted by them....

...every nerve — ayuvi&a-Os — to secure our own safety, and this with fear and trembling, although it is God who worketh in us to will and to do of His own good pleasure. There can be no dispute that great difficulties in the attainment of this...

...the lowlier province of working out our own salvation with fear and trembling, under the assurance that " it is God who worketh in us, to will and to do of his good pleasure." To us the gospel has been preached, and for the use we make of that we shall...