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3 years ago

Striving and Diligence

There is a great difference between a diligence or striving to carefully submit to and cooperate with the work of God, and a striving to produce a work of our own. The effort involved on our part is never to produce life, light, righteousness, or spiritual growth, but rather to diligently submit to that which comes from God and works by His power, and to carefully live in such a way that our lives in the body, and our time in this world, do not wage war against His purpose for our souls.

There is a great difference between a diligence or striving to carefully submit to and cooperate with the work of God, and a striving to produce a work of our...