 | 1806 - 504 pages
...the testimony of experience. We are told, that it is in God we live and move, and have our being, and that it is God who worketh in us to will and to do,yet no one thinks of n sensible proof of all this; and had not Mr. R. been as ignorant of the nature... | |
 | 1815 - 892 pages
...words, to renew 11 We are his workmanship," namely, all who are created anew in Christ Jesus; for " it is God who worketh in us to will and to do of his good pleasure." And what is his pleasure "• As I live, saith the Lord, I have us to repentance;... | |
 | William Mason - 1803 - 400 pages
...holiness will be delightful to thy heart, and heaven desirable and longed for by the soul. Ever remember " it is God who worketh in us to will and to do of his good pleasure, as the only enlivening confidence to encourage thee to work out thy salvation... | |
 | William Mason - 1803 - 402 pages
...holiness will be delightful to thy heart, and heaven desirable and longed for by the soul. Ever remember " it is God who worketh in us to will and to do of his good pleasure, as the only enlivening confidence to encourage thee to work out thy salvation... | |
 | Samuel Stillman - 1808 - 426 pages
...faith, will admire this display of divine grace ; and carefully ascribe all the glory to God ; knowing, that it is God who worketh in us to will and to do of his own good pleasure. It is probable the author may have subjected himself to some unkind reflections,... | |
 | John Pawson - 1809 - 434 pages
...the whole, " Not by might nor by power, but by my Spirit, saith the Lord;" or as. the apostle speaks, "It is God who .worketh in us to will. and to do pf his own good pleasure." The serious consideration of this; that the sanctificatipn of our souls... | |
 | Daniel McCalla, William Hollinshead - 1810 - 458 pages
...Lean not to your own understanding," you are carefully to employ it, but not to make it your trust. " It is God who worketh in us, to will and to do of his own good pleasure." And this, after every experiment you will find to be your only hope. " Keep... | |
 | Thomas Scott - 1811 - 824 pages
...— " By grace are ye saved, through faith, " and that not of yourselves, it is the gift of God/' " It is God who worketh in us to will and to do." " He who has begun a good work in you, will per" form it unto the day of Christ." According to Chrysostom,... | |
 | Isaac Watts - 1812 - 630 pages
...receive all grace, whereby we are conducted safe to glory. Both sides agree that we are to Kork out our salvation with fear and trembling, but that it is God who worketh in us to taill and to do ; Phil. ii. 12, 13. That we are saved by the faith of the Son of God, and not by works,... | |
 | 1822 - 440 pages
...applied to the Holy Spirit, as Father, Son, and Spirit are one God, and one in all their designs. " It is God who worketh in us to -will and to do of his good pleasure. "I can do all things," saithPaul, "through Christ which strengtheneth me." Faith... | |
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... which recognizes moral infirmity. Moral psychology does no more for the criminal 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... 
