 | 1847 - 244 pages
...eternal life, is our mercy indeed, that we are not called upon to act, or do, or obtain for ourselves, " For, it is God that worketh in us, both to will and to do of his good pleasure." Phil, ii, 13. And consequently, nevertheless for our not having open and... | |
 | Wilson Armistead - 1848 - 668 pages
...grace. Now, the Ethiopian was willing to be saved by Jesus Christ, the sinner's only surety, and also to rely on none other person or thing for salvation....Oh ! the amazing things of that hour can never be told—it was joy in the Holy Ghost! I felt an astonishing change; the burden of sin, the gaping jaws... | |
 | 910 pages
...most abundantly shows in Phil. ii. " Let this mind be in you, which was also in Christ Jesus," &c. "For it is God that worketh in us, both to will and to do of His good pleasure," &c. FRAGMENT. " You tell me I am dying, and urge me to say whether or... | |
 | 1856 - 666 pages
...youth in our land; and God calls every one to "work out his own salvation with fear and trembling ; for it is God that worketh in us both to will and to do of his good pleasure." The nature of the work to be done may be learned from the language of... | |
 | Christian seasons - 1849 - 480 pages
...lusts, deny ungodliness and worldly lusts, and thus to work out oui salvation with fear and trembling, for it is God that worketh in us both to will and to do of His good pleasure. And think, brethren, how great this work is which we have to do, really... | |
 | Edward Arthur Smedley - 1850 - 368 pages
...the intellectual and moral powers of man, we forget not his perpetual need of spiritual assistance ; for " it is God that worketh in us both to will and to do of His good pleasure." Phil. ii. 13. (See below Book iy. Chap. 4.) God has given us many gifts,... | |
 | Thomas Boston - 1851 - 702 pages
...strength, he works the will for the work ; and the work for us, when we have the will : Phil. ii. 13, " For it is God that worketh in us, both to will and to do of his good pleasure." Isa. xxvi. 12, " Thou also hast wrought all our works in us." The others... | |
 | Joseph Henry Allen - 1852 - 192 pages
...and my burden is light WHEREFORE, my beloved, work out your own salvation with fear and trembling : For it is God that worketh in us, both to will and to do of his good pleasure. Let your conversation be as becometh the Gospel of Christ, that ye stand... | |
 | Phoebe Palmer - 1857 - 154 pages
...Scripture declaration, 'We who believe do enter into rest.' This rest is truly a ceasing from our own work. For it is God that worketh in us, both to will and to do of His good pleasure. My labours, and toils, and struggles are over, and my soul rests in God.... | |
 | 1859 - 894 pages
...Christ, but we must ever remember that we cannot do justice withcm: the help of God's Holy Spirit, " for it is God that worketh in us both to will and to do of his good pleasure," so that from first to last it is all his work. " He that followeth after,"... | |
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Self was obnoxious, and good works he had none, for it is God that worketh in us both to will and to do. 
