2 Thessalonians 1:8

This post was originally published in July 2014.–ed. Sanctification is work.Hardwork. Butwhosework is it? For the biblical answer to that question, we’ve been examining Paul’s teaching inPhilippians 2:12-13, in which he highlights the cooperative nature of sanctification. So then, my beloved, just as you have always obeyed, not as in my presence only, but now …

Saving faith is a divine gift, not a human work. But that doesn’t mean true faith is passive or unaccompanied by good works. The faith God graciously supplies produces both the volition and the ability to comply with His will (cf.Philippians 2:13: “God . . . is at work in you, both to will and …

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By Elizabeth Prata The Glorious Return 29“But immediately after the tribulation of those days THE SUN WILL BE DARKENED, AND THE MOON WILL NOT GIVE ITS LIGHT, AND THE STARS WILL FALL from the sky, a……