16. So then it is not of him that willeth —hath the inward desire nor of him that runneth —maketh active effort (compare 1 Corinthians 9:24 ; 1 Corinthians 9:26 ; Philippians 2:16 ; Philippians 3:14 ). Both these are indispensable to salvation, yet salvation is owing to neither, but is purely "of God that showeth mercy." See on Philippians 3:14- : , "Work out your own salvation with fear and trembling: for it is God which, out of His own good pleasure, worketh in you both to will and to do. " return to ' Top of Page ' <a name="verse-17" class="com-number"
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