13 [a]For it is God which worketh in you both [b]the will and the deed, even of his good pleasure.

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. Philippians 2:13 A most sure and grounded argument against pride, for that we have nothing in us praiseworthy but it cometh of the free gift of God, and is without us, for we have no ability or power, so much as to will well (much less to do well) but only of the free mercy of God.
  2. Philippians 2:13 Why then, we are not stocks, but yet we do not will well of nature, but only because God hath made of our naughty will a good will.

Bible Gateway Recommends