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Philippians 2:13

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For God is working in you, giving you the desire and the power to do what pleases him.

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May he give us the desire to do his will in everything and to obey all the commands, decrees, and regulations that he gave our ancestors.

At the same time, God’s hand was on the people in the land of Judah, giving them all one heart to obey the orders of the king and his officials, who were following the word of the Lord.

In the first year of King Cyrus of Persia, the Lord fulfilled the prophecy he had given through Jeremiah. He stirred the heart of Cyrus to put this proclamation in writing and to send it throughout his kingdom:

Then God stirred the hearts of the priests and Levites and the leaders of the tribes of Judah and Benjamin to go to Jerusalem to rebuild the Temple of the Lord.

Praise the Lord, the God of our ancestors, who made the king want to beautify the Temple of the Lord in Jerusalem!

The king asked, “Well, how can I help you?” With a prayer to the God of heaven,

“Yes, God does these things again and again for people.

When you go to war, your people will serve you willingly. You are arrayed in holy garments, and your strength will be renewed each day like the morning dew.

Give me an eagerness for your laws rather than a love for money!

Don’t let me drift toward evil or take part in acts of wickedness. Don’t let me share in the delicacies of those who do wrong.

The king’s heart is like a stream of water directed by the Lord; he guides it wherever he pleases.

Lord, you will grant us peace; all we have accomplished is really from you.

“But this is the new covenant I will make with the people of Israel after those days,” says the Lord. “I will put my instructions deep within them, and I will write them on their hearts. I will be their God, and they will be my people.

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

“So don’t be afraid, little flock. For it gives your Father great happiness to give you the Kingdom.

“Glory to God in highest heaven, and peace on earth to those with whom God is pleased.”

John replied, “No one can receive anything unless God gives it from heaven.

As it is written in the Scriptures, ‘They will all be taught by God.’ Everyone who listens to the Father and learns from him comes to me.

Then he said, “That is why I said that people can’t come to me unless the Father gives them to me.”

The power of the Lord was with them, and a large number of these Gentiles believed and turned to the Lord.

Because of the privilege and authority God has given me, I give each of you this warning: Don’t think you are better than you really are. Be honest in your evaluation of yourselves, measuring yourselves by the faith God has given us.

But before they were born, before they had done anything good or bad, she received a message from God. (This message shows that God chooses people according to his own purposes;

So it is God who decides to show mercy. We can neither choose it nor work for it.

God works in different ways, but it is the same God who does the work in all of us.

But whatever I am now, it is all because God poured out his special favor on me—and not without results. For I have worked harder than any of the other apostles; yet it was not I but God who was working through me by his grace.

It is not that we think we are qualified to do anything on our own. Our qualification comes from God.

Furthermore, because we are united with Christ, we have received an inheritance from God, for he chose us in advance, and he makes everything work out according to his plan.

God decided in advance to adopt us into his own family by bringing us to himself through Jesus Christ. This is what he wanted to do, and it gave him great pleasure.

God has now revealed to us his mysterious will regarding Christ—which is to fulfill his own good plan.

God saved you by his grace when you believed. And you can’t take credit for this; it is a gift from God.

So we keep on praying for you, asking our God to enable you to live a life worthy of his call. May he give you the power to accomplish all the good things your faith prompts you to do.

For God saved us and called us to live a holy life. He did this, not because we deserved it, but because that was his plan from before the beginning of time—to show us his grace through Christ Jesus.

may he equip you with all you need for doing his will. May he produce in you, through the power of Jesus Christ, every good thing that is pleasing to him. All glory to him forever and ever! Amen.

All praise to God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ. It is by his great mercy that we have been born again, because God raised Jesus Christ from the dead. Now we live with great expectation,




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