Philippians 2:13

New American Bible - revised edition

For God is the one who, for his good purpose, works in you both to desire and to work.

Cross References

1 Kings 8:58

May he draw our hearts to himself, that we may walk in his ways and keep the commands, statutes, and ordinances that he enjoined on our ancestors.

2 Chronicles 30:12

In Judah, however, the hand of God brought it about that the people were of one heart to carry out the command of the king and the princes by the word of the Lord.

Ezra 1:1

In the first year of Cyrus, king of Persia, in order to fulfill the word of the Lord spoken by Jeremiah, the Lord stirred up the spirit of Cyrus king of Persia to issue a proclamation throughout his entire kingdom, both by word of mouth and in writing:

Ezra 1:5

Then the heads of ancestral houses of Judah and Benjamin and the priests and Levites—everyone, that is, whose spirit had been stirred up by God—prepared to go up to build the house of the Lord in Jerusalem.

Ezra 7:27

Blessed be the Lord, the God of our ancestors, who put it into the heart of the king thus to glorify the house of the Lord in Jerusalem,

Nehemiah 2:4

The king asked me, “What is it, then, that you wish?” I prayed to the God of heaven

Job 33:29

See, all these things God does, two, even three times, for a man,

Psalm 110:3

Yours is princely power from the day of your birth. In holy splendor before the daystar, like dew I begot you.

Psalm 119:36

Direct my heart toward your testimonies and away from gain.

Psalm 141:4

Do not let my heart incline to evil, to perform deeds in wickedness. On the delicacies of evildoers let me not feast.

Proverbs 21:1

A king’s heart is channeled water in the hand of the Lord; God directs it where he pleases.

Isaiah 26:12

Lord, you will decree peace for us, for you have accomplished all we have done.

Jeremiah 31:33

But this is the covenant I will make with the house of Israel after those days—oracle of the Lord. I will place my law within them, and write it upon their hearts; I will be their God, and they shall be my people.

Jeremiah 32:38

They shall be my people, and I will be their God.

Luke 12:32

Do not be afraid any longer, little flock, for your Father is pleased to give you the kingdom.

Luke 2:14

“Glory to God in the highest and on earth peace to those on whom his favor rests.” The Visit of the Shepherds.

John 3:27

John answered and said, “No one can receive anything except what has been given him from heaven.

John 6:45

It is written in the prophets: ‘They shall all be taught by God.’ Everyone who listens to my Father and learns from him comes to me.

John 6:65

And he said, “For this reason I have told you that no one can come to me unless it is granted him by my Father.”

Acts 11:21

The hand of the Lord was with them and a great number who believed turned to the Lord.

Romans 12:3

For by the grace given to me I tell everyone among you not to think of himself more highly than one ought to think, but to think soberly, each according to the measure of faith that God has apportioned.

Romans 9:11

before they had yet been born or had done anything, good or bad, in order that God’s elective plan might continue,

Romans 9:16

So it depends not upon a person’s will or exertion, but upon God, who shows mercy.

1 Corinthians 12:6

there are different workings but the same God who produces all of them in everyone.

1 Corinthians 15:10

But by the grace of God I am what I am, and his grace to me has not been ineffective. Indeed, I have toiled harder than all of them; not I, however, but the grace of God [that is] with me.

2 Corinthians 3:5

Not that of ourselves we are qualified to take credit for anything as coming from us; rather, our qualification comes from God,

Ephesians 1:11

In him we were also chosen, destined in accord with the purpose of the One who accomplishes all things according to the intention of his will,

Ephesians 1:5

he destined us for adoption to himself through Jesus Christ, in accord with the favor of his will,

Ephesians 1:9

he has made known to us the mystery of his will in accord with his favor that he set forth in him

Ephesians 2:8

For by grace you have been saved through faith, and this is not from you; it is the gift of God;

2 Thessalonians 1:11

To this end, we always pray for you, that our God may make you worthy of his calling and powerfully bring to fulfillment every good purpose and every effort of faith,

2 Timothy 1:9

He saved us and called us to a holy life, not according to our works but according to his own design and the grace bestowed on us in Christ Jesus before time began,

Hebrews 13:21

furnish you with all that is good, that you may do his will. May he carry out in you what is pleasing to him through Jesus Christ, to whom be glory forever [and ever]. Amen.

1 Peter 1:3

Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who in his great mercy gave us a new birth to a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,