Philippians 2:13
New Living Translation
13 For God is working in you, giving you the desire and the power to do what pleases him.
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Hebrews 13:21
New Living Translation
21 may he equip you with all you need
for doing his will.
May he produce in you,[a]
through the power of Jesus Christ,
every good thing that is pleasing to him.
All glory to him forever and ever! Amen.
Footnotes
- 13:21 Some manuscripts read in us.
2 Corinthians 3:5
New Living Translation
5 It is not that we think we are qualified to do anything on our own. Our qualification comes from God.
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2 Timothy 1:9
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9 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.
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Romans 9:16
New Living Translation
16 So it is God who decides to show mercy. We can neither choose it nor work for it.
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1 Corinthians 15:10
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10 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.
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James 1:16-18
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16 So don’t be misled, my dear brothers and sisters. 17 Whatever is good and perfect is a gift coming down to us from God our Father, who created all the lights in the heavens.[a] He never changes or casts a shifting shadow.[b] 18 He chose to give birth to us by giving us his true word. And we, out of all creation, became his prized possession.[c]
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John 3:27
New Living Translation
27 John replied, “No one can receive anything unless God gives it from heaven.
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Ephesians 1:11
New Living Translation
11 Furthermore, because we are united with Christ, we have received an inheritance from God,[a] for he chose us in advance, and he makes everything work out according to his plan.
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- 1:11 Or we have become God’s inheritance.
1 Corinthians 12:6
New Living Translation
6 God works in different ways, but it is the same God who does the work in all of us.
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2 Thessalonians 1:11
New Living Translation
11 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.
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Ephesians 1:5
New Living Translation
5 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.
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Titus 3:4-5
New Living Translation
4 But—
When God our Savior revealed his kindness and love, 5 he saved us, not because of the righteous things we had done, but because of his mercy. He washed away our sins, giving us a new birth and new life through the Holy Spirit.[a]
Footnotes
- 3:5 Greek He saved us through the washing of regeneration and renewing of the Holy Spirit.
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