...dependence on it. They are exhibited in the following language ; " work out your own' salvation with fear and trembling ; for it is God that worketh in you both to will and to do of his good pleasure." These representations have been the subject of endless dispute and cavilling,...

...man's freedom, for it is idle to tell him to " work " unless he is free to work or not to work), " for it is God that worketh in you both to will and to do of His good pleasure " (there is the need of grace, both preventing and co-operating). The teaching...

...own salvation — work out your own health — with fear and trembling " — not alone indeed — " for it is God that worketh in you both to will and do His own pleasure." But the initiative is with the individual. The first step back to any sort of...

...produces this turn. The problem is stated sharply in Phil. ii. 12-13: " Work out your own salvation with fear and trembling: for it is God that worketh in you both to will and to do." This was not in the first instance regarded as a problem by the Church; one could just as easily...

...health and happiness — is the infinite power. Its highest description is in the apostle's words : " For it is God that worketh in you, both to will and to do of His good pleasure." FOURTH CONFERENCE Some Elements in Morbid Moods I. THE CASTING OUT OF...

...all of a piece. 182 ON WORKING OUT OUR OWN SALVATION By JOHN WESLEY "Work out your own salvation with fear and trembling: for it is God that worketh in you both to will and to do of his good pleasure." — Phil. ii. 12, 13. In these comprehensive words we may observe : I....

...recognitions of this oneness, for he said, "In Him (God) we live, and move, and have our being." And again, "For it is God that worketh in you both to will and to do His good pleasure." — Acts xvii. 28; and Philippians ii. 13. so long time with you, and yet...

...that St Paul teaches in his epistle to the Philippians (ii. 12, 13): "Work out your own salvation with fear and trembling : for it is God that worketh in you both to will and to do of His good pleasure." The necessity of perfect freedom in spiritual matters is strongly insisted...

...have of ourselves not even the will to do that which is truly good, as Paul says, Phillip. 2 and 13. For it is God that worketh in you, both to will and to do, of his good pleasure. Therefore, we should pray with David : Create in me O God, a pure heart...

...the holiness which is the result of it is the act of the believer. "Work out your own salvation with fear and trembling ; for it is God that worketh in you, both to will and do, of his own good pleasure." We cannot present a scriptural view of the cause of sanctification without...