Job 33:29

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Job 33:29

Lo, all these things worketh God oftentimes with man,

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Hebrews 13:21

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“For God speaks once,
And even twice, yet no one notices it [including you, Job].

And there are [distinctive] ways of working [to accomplish things], but it is the same God who produces all things in all believers [inspiring, energizing, and empowering them].

Now He who has made us and prepared us for this very purpose is God, who gave us the [Holy] Spirit as a pledge [a guarantee, a down payment on the fulfillment of His promise].

In Him also we have received an inheritance [a destiny—we were claimed by God as His own], having been predestined (chosen, appointed beforehand) according to the purpose of Him who works everything in agreement with the counsel and design of His will,

For it is [not your strength, but it is] God who is effectively at work in you, both to will and to work [that is, strengthening, energizing, and creating in you the longing and the ability to fulfill your purpose] for His good pleasure.

For this I labor [often to the point of exhaustion], striving with His power and energy, which so greatly works within me.

equip you with every good thing to carry out His will and strengthen you [making you complete and perfect as you ought to be], accomplishing in us that which is pleasing in His sight, through Jesus Christ, to whom be the glory forever and ever. Amen.

Oftentimes

“For God speaks once,
And even twice, yet no one notices it [including you, Job].

“I have spoken once, but I will not reply again—
Indeed, twice [I have answered], and I will add nothing further.”

Then the king of Israel sent word to the place about which Elisha had warned him; so he guarded himself there repeatedly.

Concerning this I pleaded with the Lord three times that it might leave me;