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100. God Our Strength (#153055)
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Charles Henry Mackintosh
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“E. C. L.”
Phil. 2:12
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Wherefore, my beloved, as ye have always obeyed, not as in my presence only, but now much more in my absence, work out your own salvation with fear and trembling. (Philippians 2:12)
is sadly misunderstood and misapplied. The apostle is exhorting the Philippians, in his absence, to work out their own salvation from the power of evil with which they were in conflict. In the apostle's presence, they would naturally lean on him; but in his absence, they were called into direct personal conflict with the enemy. The apostle further reminds them, that though lie was not with them, God was in them. This is enough; and, hence, though there be “fear and trembling,” there may also be the most joyful confidence.
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