Philippians 2:13

King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

For it is God which worketh in you both to will and to do of his good pleasure.

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  • Heb 13:21 : 21 Make you perfect in every good work to do his will, working in you that which is wellpleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ; to whom be glory for ever and ever. Amen.
  • 2 Cor 3:5 : 5 Not that we are sufficient of ourselves to think any thing as of ourselves; but our sufficiency is of God;
  • 2 Tim 1:9 : 9 Who hath saved us, and called us with an holy calling, not according to our works, but according to his own purpose and grace, which was given us in Christ Jesus before the world began,
  • Jas 1:16-18 : 16 Do not err, my beloved brethren. 17 Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and cometh down from the Father of lights, with whom is no variableness, neither shadow of turning. 18 Of his own will begat he us with the word of truth, that we should be a kind of firstfruits of his creatures.
  • Eph 1:5 : 5 Having predestinated us unto the adoption of children by Jesus Christ to himself, according to the good pleasure of his will,
  • Eph 1:9 : 9 Having made known unto us the mystery of his will, according to his good pleasure which he hath purposed in himself:
  • 1 Cor 12:6 : 6 And there are diversities of operations, but it is the same God which worketh all in all.
  • Eph 2:8 : 8 For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God:
  • John 3:27 : 27 n answered and said, A man can receive nothing, except it be given him from heaven.
  • Rom 9:16 : 16 So then it is not of him that willeth, nor of him that runneth, but of God that sheweth mercy.
  • Titus 3:4-5 : 4 But after that the kindness and love of God our Saviour toward man appeared, 5 Not by works of righteousness which we have done, but according to his mercy he saved us, by the washing of regeneration, and renewing of the Holy Ghost;
  • 1 Cor 15:10 : 10 But by the grace of God I am what I am: and his grace which was bestowed upon me was not in vain; but I laboured more abundantly than they all: yet not I, but the grace of God which was with me.
  • Eph 1:11 : 11 In whom also we have obtained an inheritance, being predestinated according to the purpose of him who worketh all things after the counsel of his own will:
  • Eph 2:4-5 : 4 But God, who is rich in mercy, for his great love wherewith he loved us, 5 Even when we were dead in sins, hath quickened us together with Christ, (by grace ye are saved;)
  • Jer 32:38 : 38 And they shall be my people, and I will be their God:
  • John 6:65 : 65 And he said, Therefore said I unto you, that no man can come unto me, except it were given unto him of my Father.
  • Rom 9:11 : 11 (For the children being not yet born, neither having done any good or evil, that the purpose of God according to election might stand, not of works, but of him that calleth;)
  • Acts 11:21 : 21 And the hand of the Lord was with them: and a great number believed, and turned unto the Lord.
  • Luke 12:32 : 32 Fear not, little flock; for it is your Father's good pleasure to give you the kingdom.
  • 1 Chr 29:14-18 : 14 But who am I, and what is my people, that we should be able to offer so willingly after this sort? for all things come of thee, and of thine own have we given thee. 15 For we are strangers before thee, and sojourners, as were all our fathers: our days on the earth are as a shadow, and there is none abiding. 16 O LORD our God, all this store that we have prepared to build thee an house for thine holy name cometh of thine hand, and is all thine own. 17 I know also, my God, that thou triest the heart, and hast pleasure in uprightness. As for me, in the uprightness of mine heart I have willingly offered all these things: and now have I seen with joy thy people, which are present here, to offer willingly unto thee. 18 O LORD God of Abraham, Isaac, and of Israel, our fathers, keep this for ever in the imagination of the thoughts of the heart of thy people, and prepare their heart unto thee:
  • 2 Chr 30:12 : 12 Also in Judah the hand of God was to give them one heart to do the commandment of the king and of the princes, by the word of the LORD.
  • Ezra 1:1 : 1 Now in the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, that the word of the LORD by the mouth of Jeremiah might be fulfilled, the LORD stirred up the spirit of Cyrus king of Persia, that he made a proclamation throughout all his kingdom, and put it also in writing, saying,
  • Ezra 1:5 : 5 Then rose up the chief of the fathers of Judah and Benjamin, and the priests, and the Levites, with all them whose spirit God had raised, to go up to build the house of the LORD which is in Jerusalem.
  • Ps 119:36 : 36 Incline my heart unto thy testimonies, and not to covetousness.
  • Ps 141:4 : 4 Incline not my heart to any evil thing, to practise wicked works with men that work iniquity: and let me not eat of their dainties.
  • Prov 21:1 : 1 The king's heart is in the hand of the LORD, as the rivers of water: he turneth it whithersoever he will.
  • Isa 26:12 : 12 LORD, thou wilt ordain peace for us: for thou also hast wrought all our works in us.
  • Jer 31:33 : 33 But this shall be the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel; After those days, saith the LORD, I will put my law in their inward parts, and write it in their hearts; and will be their God, and they shall be my people.
  • Ezra 7:27 : 27 Blessed be the LORD God of our fathers, which hath put such a thing as this in the king's heart, to beautify the house of the LORD which is in Jerusalem:
  • John 6:45 : 45 It is written in the prophets, And they shall be all taught of God. Every man therefore that hath heard, and hath learned of the Father, cometh unto me.
  • 1 Kgs 8:58 : 58 That he may incline our hearts unto him, to walk in all his ways, and to keep his commandments, and his statutes, and his judgments, which he commanded our fathers.
  • 2 Thess 1:11 : 11 Wherefore also we pray always for you, that our God would count you worthy of this calling, and fulfil all the good pleasure of his goodness, and the work of faith with power:
  • 2 Thess 2:13-14 : 13 But we are bound to give thanks alway to God for you, brethren beloved of the Lord, because God hath from the beginning chosen you to salvation through sanctification of the Spirit and belief of the truth: 14 Whereunto he called you by our gospel, to the obtaining of the glory of our Lord Jesus Christ.

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  • 12 Wherefore, my beloved, as ye have always obeyed, not as in my presence only, but now much more in my absence, work out your own salvation with fear and trembling.

  • 21 Make you perfect in every good work to do his will, working in you that which is wellpleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ; to whom be glory for ever and ever. Amen.

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    5 For your fellowship in the gospel from the first day until now;

    6 Being confident of this very thing, that he which hath begun a good work in you will perform it until the day of Jesus Christ:

  • 29 Whereunto I also labour, striving according to his working, which worketh in me mightily.

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    11 Wherefore also we pray always for you, that our God would count you worthy of this calling, and fulfil all the good pleasure of his goodness, and the work of faith with power:

    12 That the name of our Lord Jesus Christ may be glorified in you, and ye in him, according to the grace of our God and the Lord Jesus Christ.

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    11 Now therefore perform the doing of it; that as there was a readiness to will, so there may be a performance also out of that which ye have.

    12 For if there be first a willing mind, it is accepted according to that a man hath, and not according to that he hath not.

  • 9 Having made known unto us the mystery of his will, according to his good pleasure which he hath purposed in himself:

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    8 For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God:

    9 Not of works, lest any man should boast.

    10 For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus unto good works, which God hath before ordained that we should walk in them.

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    9 For this cause we also, since the day we heard it, do not cease to pray for you, and to desire that ye might be filled with the knowledge of his will in all wisdom and spiritual understanding;

    10 That ye might walk worthy of the Lord unto all pleasing, being fruitful in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God;

    11 Strengthened with all might, according to his glorious power, unto all patience and longsuffering with joyfulness;

  • 14 Do all things without murmurings and disputings:

  • 17 Comfort your hearts, and stablish you in every good word and work.

  • 14 But without thy mind would I do nothing; that thy benefit should not be as it were of necessity, but willingly.

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    10 That ye may approve things that are excellent; that ye may be sincere and without offence till the day of Christ;

    11 Being filled with the fruits of righteousness, which are by Jesus Christ, unto the glory and praise of God.

  • 5 Having predestinated us unto the adoption of children by Jesus Christ to himself, according to the good pleasure of his will,

  • 24 Faithful is he that calleth you, who also will do it.

  • 12 Epaphras, who is one of you, a servant of Christ, saluteth you, always labouring fervently for you in prayers, that ye may stand perfect and complete in all the will of God.

  • 8 And God is able to make all grace abound toward you; that ye, always having all sufficiency in all things, may abound to every good work:

  • 21 Having confidence in thy obedience I wrote unto thee, knowing that thou wilt also do more than I say.

  • 19 For I know that this shall turn to my salvation through your prayer, and the supply of the Spirit of Jesus Christ,

  • 2 Fulfil ye my joy, that ye be likeminded, having the same love, being of one accord, of one mind.

  • 3 For this is good and acceptable in the sight of God our Saviour;

  • 13 For this cause also thank we God without ceasing, because, when ye received the word of God which ye heard of us, ye received it not as the word of men, but as it is in truth, the word of God, which effectually worketh also in you that believe.

  • 23 And whatsoever ye do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men;

  • 4 And we have confidence in the Lord touching you, that ye both do and will do the things which we command you.

  • 5 Now he that hath wrought us for the selfsame thing is God, who also hath given unto us the earnest of the Spirit.

  • 19 And what is the exceeding greatness of his power to us-ward who believe, according to the working of his mighty power,

  • 12 So then death worketh in us, but life in you.

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    15 And his inward affection is more abundant toward you, whilst he remembereth the obedience of you all, how with fear and trembling ye received him.

    16 I rejoice therefore that I have confidence in you in all things.

  • 10 Proving what is acceptable unto the Lord.

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    6 Not with eyeservice, as menpleasers; but as the servants of Christ, doing the will of God from the heart;

    7 With good will doing service, as to the Lord, and not to men:

  • 20 Now unto him that is able to do exceeding abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that worketh in us,

  • 9 For to this end also did I write, that I might know the proof of you, whether ye be obedient in all things.

  • 3 Remembering without ceasing your work of faith, and labour of love, and patience of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ, in the sight of God and our Father;

  • 13 I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.

  • 16 So then it is not of him that willeth, nor of him that runneth, but of God that sheweth mercy.

  • 13 Now the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that ye may abound in hope, thugh the power of the Holy Ghost.

  • 18 For the same cause also do ye joy, and rejoice with me.

  • 12 LORD, thou wilt ordain peace for us: for thou also hast wrought all our works in us.

  • 18 But it is good to be zealously affected always in a good thing, and not only when I am present with you.