...to endure. If we " work out our own salvation with fear and trembling," it is only because we know that " it is God that worketh in us both to will and to work for His good pleasure" (Phil. ii. 12). We know that He is searching and trying us only that...

...effect, to ascribe the salvation of man to himself and to contradict the testimony of the Holy Spirit that it is God that worketh in us both to will and to do of his own good pleasure." Such passages frequently occur in the volume. Now while, as Protestants,...

...determines all things according to the counsel of his will, yet that men are free and accountable agents ; that it is God that worketh in us both to will and to do, and yet that we work out our own salvation ; that the Word was God, yet became man. The attempt...

...state, or experienced any thing of the free grace of God in Chrir t. will be made to acknowledge this, " that it is God that worketh in us both to will and to do of his good pleasure," Phil. ii. 13. And yet I know ¡t is objected, that il is highly dishonouring...

...glory behind clouds which our hand is not strong enough to remove, until we learn the great lesson that " it is God that worketh in us both to will and to do of His own good pleasure ;" and thfit therefore we must work " with trembling," while the light...

...of responsibility to " Work out our own salvation with fear and trembling;" and yet not forgetting that ': It is God that worketh in us both to will and to do of his own good pleasure." To be saved from sin is a most intensely practical thing. It is not...

...without which the rudder is of no avail; — but the other half of the wisest men's creed in this matter, that " it is God that worketh in us, both to will and to do, of His good pleasure," is the essentially Christian half ; — and as such, fought for by the...

...which the rudder is of no avail ; — but the other half of the wisest men's creed in this matter, that "it is God that worketh in us, both to will and to do, of His good pleasure," is the essentially Christian half; — and as such, fought for by the...

...their ancient antagonism, and we can rationally " work out our own salvation," for the very reason that " it is God that worketh in us, both to will and to work, for his good pleasure." The person of Christ has new light thrown upon it, for he who, as...

...feebleness and inadequacy of human souls to " work out their own salvation," apart from the conviction that " it is God that worketh in us both to will and to do of His good pleasure ". This is a pleasant work which Dr. Rhys Roberts has put out, on the study...