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Philippians 2:13 · BSB
2:13 For it is God who works in you to will and to act on behalf of His good purpose.
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…to the Philippians in chapter 2 and talks about fear and trembling. It's really the only other place where Paul uses those two words together InPhilippians, chapter 2, verses 12 through 13. He says therefore, my beloved, as you have always obeyed me, so now, not only as in my presence, but much more in my absence, work out your own…
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…fleshly desires in our life by the power of God and yield to his work in our life. So one of the things that we can see in Scripture is that InPhilippians chapter 2, verse 13, it says, for it is God which worketh in you both to will and to do his good pleasure. And so it's really allowing God to work in our lives, dying…
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…We're continuing on in our series through Philippians. We've made our way about halfway through chapter 2, and our passage this morning isPhilippians 2, verses 12-18. And when you've found it, let's stand in honor of the reading of God's Word this morning. Philippians 2, verses 12-18. Philippians 2, verses…
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…will not leave you at every point in time. God gives you what you need. God makes sure that you're walking in his will and according to his will.Philippians 2 verse 13, it says, for it is God who walks in you. Notice he says, it is God who walks in you. How does he walk in us? He walks in us by his spirit, both to…
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…and every one of us when he got saved. So if you're not saved this morning, today could be the day. Just be obedient to the Spirit of God. Go toPhilippians chapter 2, verse 13. That would be my first point of going to the promise. But 2, verse 13, the Bible says there, For it is God, it is God which worketh in you. God…
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…that, hey, you know what? If God could answer their prayer, we'll go to them for prayer. It has to come down to that. So let's move into readingPhilippians chapter 2 verses 12 to 13, which goes on to see in the NIV. It says, therefore, my dear friends, as you have obeyed not only in my presence, but much more in my absence,…
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…every knee shall bow and every tongue shall confess Jesus Christ is Lord to the glory of God the Father. You know that verse well. What aboutPhilippians chapter 2 verse 13? It is God who is at work in you both to will and to do His good pleasure. Often when we ask ourselves, what is God doing around me? Well that's…
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…which we have been called. We are commanded to do what pleases God, and yet we are unable to do that apart from His grace. Paul described this inPhilippians 2:12–13. These are two verses that if you've never memorized them, you should. Philippians 2:12: “So then, my beloved, just as you have always obeyed, not…
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…is necessary to sanctify us and to grow us and to strengthen us. “It is God who is at work in you, both to will and to work for His good pleasure” (Phil. 2:13). This is begun by grace. It is continued by grace. It is empowered by grace, fed by grace, and produced by grace. And from whence comes that…
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…them in your truth. This is what we need, is truth as we consider this question of how to grow and who's responsible for our growth. And inPhilippians chapter 2, verses 12 to 13, Paul's considering this question. And what Paul really does is it's kind of like those, you know, those YouTube videos where it's called behind…
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…is doing in us. This is God's primary work. God's primary work is to work in us so that we desire Him. Look with me for a moment, flip over toPhilippians chapter 2, verses 12 to 13. Paul's gonna flesh this out. The primary work that God is doing in us is working in us so that we desire him. Look at verse 13 of chapter 2, where…
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…in the world amen go to Philippians Philippians chapter 2 and before we close with with our brief recap of our text here we see the apostle Paul inPhilippians chapter 2 verse 12 through 15he you know Paul takes a page from Jesus teaching in Matthew and here we see him encouraging the Philippian believers to shine like bright lights…
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…of Scripture real quick. This is just before we get into Hebrew 12. Three passages of Scripture where you hear the apostle Paul explain this.Philippians 2:12–13. These are going to be familiar to you. You don't need to turn there. I'm going to read them. 12 So then, my beloved, just as you have always…
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…that are inappropriate and illicit. And so we will always struggle and battle against those things. But we can have confidence. As Paul says inPhilippians 2, verse 13, “For it is God who is at work in you, both to will and to work for His good pleasure.” God is continuing to accomplish His sanctifying and…
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…us on the side of the road in that context. Are you hearing me? But at the end of the day, let's just let our gifts come out. Look what it says inPhilippians 2:12 to 18. So then my beloved just as you have always obeyed, not a not as in my presence only but now much more in my absence work out your salvation with…
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…yet it was in the middle of an incredibly difficult, pressurized time, just like you and I are living in. And Paul gives them these instructions inPhilippians 2, verses 12 through 16. My dear friends, you have always obeyed God. You obeyed him while I was with you, and you have obeyed him even more while I am not with you. So…
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…tension of being gospel-driven, a worth echo ethic for Christ coming from the fact that we have been saved by Christ is what Paul is drawing out inPhilippians chapter 2, verses 12 to 13. And I hope you have your Bibles open there now. Let's read it together. I want you to see in this text how those who are saved by the gospel are…
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…My Bible teaches me that God is easy to please. Inside the heart of every one of his children, God has placed the desire to please them. That'sPhilippians 2, verse 13. For God is working in you. If you're a believer in Jesus, God is working in you. Doing what? Giving you the desire and the power to do what…
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…Very first distinguishing mark. This is not something that we just crank up. This is something that is produced in us by an inward work of grace.Philippians 2 verse 13. For it is God who is at work within you, both to will and to work for his good pleasure. This is something that God produces in his disciples. It…
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…that as you're dealing with all that frustration, God's given you the freedom to figure it out. So figure it out with Him. And that's key with Him.Philippians chapter 2 verse 13says, God is working in you. God is working in you, giving you the desire and the power to do what pleases him. Who's the one giving you the power?…
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