Operatur in nobis velle; "He worketh in us to will.
It is "to him that worketh not, but believeth on Him that justifieth the ungodly.
It speaks of Satan as "the god of this world," as "the prince of the power of the air, the spirit that now workethin the children of disobedience.
And there are diversities of operations, but it is the same God which worketh all in all.
Now if Timotheus come, see that he may be with you without fear: for he worketh the work of the Lord, as I also do.
For godly sorrow worketh repentance to salvation not to be repented of, but the sorrow of the world worketh death.
For He alone, by that energy wherewith "He worketh hitherto," causes the seed to develope, and to evolve from certain secret and invisible folds into the visible forms of beauty which we see.
And this faith, according to the apostle's definition of it, "worketh by love.
And "love," as he elsewhere says, "worketh no evil.
That also is called the will of God which He does in the hearts of those who obey His commandments; and of this the apostle says, "For it is God that worketh in you both to will.
And if they for one crime have distributed all their goods to Christ's needy members, that could profit them nothing unless they desisted from all similar actions, and attained charity which worketh no evil.
But the other, conformation, is conferred in that work of His wherein "He worketh hitherto.
In another sense we must work out our own salvation all the more earnestly because it is God that worketh in us.
For inward diseases the saide Oyle worketh myraculouslye (if that you minister or gyue a dramme at a time in white Wine to drinke) and stayeth also the sheading of haire, either on the head or beard, by annointing the places with this Oyle.
A silly theology that puts a premium on idleness is not born of the God that "worketh hitherto.
The Bible gives the ideal and then it adds, "It is God which worketh in you both to will and to do of his good pleasure.
And there shall in no wise enter into it anything that defileth, neither whatsoever worketh abomination, or maketh a lie; but they which are written in the Lamb's book of life.
And yet, although this state of mind was as far removed as possible from the godly sorrow that worketh repentance, it was a step towards the accomplishment of the promise of redemption.
They are embodiments of the love which "worketh no ill to his neighbour," and is therefore "the fulfilling of the law.
For while their sorrow will be too deep for words, it will not yet be the godly sorrow that worketh repentance.
But Jesus answered them, My Father worketh even until now, and I work.
Our Lord's reply to the charge of Sabbath-breaking is, "My Father worketh hitherto, and I work.
When Peter went to the house of Cornelius to break the bread of life to the Gentiles, he said: "I now perceive that God is no respecter of persons, but in every nation he that feareth God and worketh righteousness is accepted of him.
He repines not, knowing that "our light affliction, which is but for a moment, worketh for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory.
I had been taught that "God was no respecter of persons; but that in every nation he that feareth him, and worketh righteousness, is accepted with him.
It reads thus: "In whom also we have obtained an inheritance, being predestinated according to the purpose of Him who worketh all things after the counsel of His own will.
Human efforts can avail nothing, it is God that worketh in us to will and to do.
The stress of the passage as a proof rests on the words, "who worketh all things.
Work out your own salvation with fear and trembling, for it is God which worketh in you both to will and to do.
In refusing to serve God, he serves Satan, and becomes a "worker together" with "the spirit who now worketh in the children of disobedience!
For let us beware of dogmatising irreverently as to when and how that living Spirit shall operate on the souls of men, who worketh according to His own counsel of unerring and inscrutable wisdom.
It is this spirit which "worketh in the children of disobedience.
Whereas men are tied to two or three methods in accomplishing their will, God is infinite in understanding and worketh as he wills by ways unguessed of mortal mind.
My Father worketh hitherto, and I work," is language for all the sons of God as well as for the great Firstborn.
The Holy Ghost enters into us; we hear not his voice, we see not his light, we feel not his touch; yet he worketh an effectual work upon us, which we are not long in perceiving.
Learn to see the Lord in all scenes of the visible universe, for truly he worketh all things.
It was well that he preached earnestly: God has used him as an instrument, but God worketh all.
It cannot be in better keeping, leave it with him who worketh all in all.
A lazy man is not like our Saviour, who said, "My Father worketh hitherto, and I work.
He worketh all things, and when they are wrought they are as nothing in his sight.
When sorrows o'er thee roll Be still, and know 'Tis God's willworketh so.
He that walketh uprightly, andworketh righteousness, and speaketh the truth in his heart.
Obviously 'the power that worketh in us' is able to do a great deal more than it is doing in any of us.
Not only a possibility and a certainty for the future are for us the measure of the power that worketh in us, but as this same letter teaches us, we have, as Christians, a present scale by which we may estimate the greatness of the power.
The Apostle speaks in regard to his own apostolic commission of its being given 'according to the working of His power'; and he speaks of all Christian men as receiving gifts 'according to the power that worketh in us.
Work out your own salvation with fear and trembling, for it is God that worketh in you.
And so besides all these lofty thoughts about the grace and the glory which measures His gift, we can turn within, if we are Christian people, and say, 'According to the power that worketh in us.
That is the form which is found in our text, and in other places of the epistle: 'According to the power that worketh in us.
He catches fire, as it were, as he thinks about this power that worketh in us.
For there are some which are necessarily in keeping with, or in opposition to inward grace consisting in faith that worketh through love.
The Law worketh wrath: for where there is no law, neither is there transgression.
Augustine calls "faith that worketh by charity" grace, since the act of faith of him that worketh by charity is the first act by which sanctifying grace is manifested.
The sorrow that is according to God worketh penance steadfast unto salvation.
The sorrow that is according to God, worketh penance steadfast unto salvation.
On the other hand, there are works which are not necessarily opposed to, or in keeping with faith that worketh through love.
New Law consists chiefly in the grace of the Holy Ghost, which is shown forth by faith that worketh through love.
Because faith that worketh through charity seems chiefly to belong to the New Law, according to Gal.
He worketh all things according to the counsel of His will.
In Christ Jesus neither circumcision availeth anything, nor uncircumcision: but faith that worketh through charity.
But to him that worketh not, yet believeth in Him that justifieth the ungodly," etc.
Tribulation and anguish upon every soul of man that worketh evil.
His Father worketh hitherto, on Sabbath days and all, and He, the Son, follows in His Father's ways.
My Father worketh hitherto," says our Lord, "and I work.
But, when we hear of him, he had caught sight of a different kind of Divine Kingdom from any that he had thought of bringing about, and he was by degrees learning that "the wrath of man worketh not the righteousness of God.
Clearly something must we do, For this man workethmany miracles.
Self was obnoxious, and good works he had none, for it is God that worketh in us both to will and to do.
Lo, all these things worketh God oftentimes with man, To bring back his soul from the pit, to be enlightened with the light of the living.
And then he adds in the Eleventh Verse, But all these worketh that one and the self-same Spirit, dividing to every Man severally as he will.
And there are Diversities of Operations, but it is the same God which worketh all in all.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "worketh" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
