...trembling,' (¿. e. with anxious vigilance) not because we are left to our ourselves, but because ' it is God that worketh in us, to will and to do, of His good pleasure.' Again, suppose one set of persons to maintain that the Church's Traditions are...

...agency that no element of accountableness is infringed; and yet we are made to feel that it is God who worketh in us, to will and to do according to his good pleasure. CONCLUSION. 1. Much will be gained in this subject by passing from names to things, and from arbitrary...

...agency that no element of accountableness is infringed; and yet we are made to feel that it is God who worketh in us, to will and to do according to his good pleasure. CONCLUSION. 1. Much will be gained in this subject by passing from names to things, and from arbitrary...

...his own soul ; it therefore follows that if there be a change within, it must be traced up to God ; " for it is God that worketh in us, to will and to do of his good pleasure." III. Consider the Psalmist's supporting conclusion, " Truly God is good to Israel."...

...stir up the wills of his faithful people" — a prayer that needs the assurance of Scripture, that it is " God that worketh in us to will and to do of his good pleasure." Christ is " exalted to give repentance." It must be stated, therefore, and received...

...our love to him, who first loved us, by working out our own salvation with fear and trembling, since it is God that worketh in us to will and to do of his good pleasure? To grieve the holy Spirit likewise exposes to awful danger. " My spirit shall...

...evident, then, that as we sow we reap ; if to the flesh, corruption ; •if to the Spirit, life eternal. It is God that worketh in us to will and to do of his good pleasure, but we must also work out our own salvation with fear and trembling. I am not...

...any virtuous disposition in us, or any good work performed by us ? it is the production of God, who worketh in us to will and to do according to his good pleasure :h have we any good that we can call our own, that we have independently and absolutely made or purchased...

...diligence in working out our salvation, and the necessity of habitual dependance on Divine grace ; " for it is God that worketh in us to will and to do of His good pleasure." Nothing can be more clear than the instruction it conveys when viewed practically....

...constant thought and vigorous effort. We have to work out, develop, and complete our own salvation, for it is God that worketh in us to will and to do His good pleasure. He gives the thought, we have to embody it in conduct. He inspires the parpose,...