Slow Theology: Simple Faith for Chaotic Times ST50: "Work Out Your Salvation"—What is Paul Talking About? (Philippians 2:12)
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Jun 4, 2024 The hosts discuss the meaning of working out salvation in Philippians 2, emphasizing the balance between human effort and divine intervention. They explore trusting God in difficult times, reflecting on gratitude amidst suffering, and embodying Christ's character through faithfulness.
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Working Out Salvation
- Philippians 2:12-13 discusses working out salvation, seemingly contradicting salvation by grace.
- This passage often confuses readers due to its apparent conflict with Ephesians 2.
God's Omnipresent Work
- Paul's absence highlights that discipleship isn't dependent on a person but on God's work.
- This transcends the ancient view of localized gods, emphasizing God's omnipresence.