Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
For it is God which worketh in you both to will and to do of his good pleasure.
General references
Bible References
God
John 3:27
John answered and said, A man can receive nothing unless it is given him from heaven.
Acts 11:21
And the hand of the Lord was with them, and a great number believed and turned to the Lord.
2 Corinthians 3:5
not that we are sufficient of ourselves to reason out any thing as of ourselves, but our sufficiency is of God,
Hebrews 13:21
perfect you in every good work to do his will, doing in you that which is pleasing in his sight through Jesus Christ, to whom be the glory forever; amen.
James 1:16
Be not deceived, my beloved brothers.
To will
John 6:45
It is written in the prophets, And all shall be taught of God. Every one who has heard and learned of the Father comes to me.
Ephesians 2:4
but God who is rich in mercy, on account of his great love with which he loved us,??5 even when we were dead in sins he made us alive with Christ,??y grace are you saved,
2 Thessalonians 2:13
But we ought to thank God always for you, brothers beloved by the Lord, because God from the beginning chose you to salvation by purification of spirit, and belief of the truth,
Titus 3:4
but when the goodness and philanthropy of the Saviour our God appeared,
1 Peter 1:3
Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who in his great mercy has begotten us to a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,
Good
Luke 12:32
Fear not, little flock, for your Father is well pleased to give you the kingdom.
Ephesians 1:5
having predestinated us in love to an adoption through Jesus Christ to himself, according to the good pleasure of his will,
Ephesians 2:8
For by grace are you saved through the faith; and that not of you; [it is] the gift of God;
2 Thessalonians 1:11
For which also we pray always for you, that our God will account you worthy of the calling, and accomplish all the good pleasure of [his] goodness and the work of faith with power;
2 Timothy 1:9
who saved us, and called us with a holy calling, not according to our works, but according to his purpose and grace given us in Christ Jesus from eternity,
General references
Romans 9:16
Therefore, it is not of him that wills nor of him that runs, but of God that exercises mercy.