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What does the Bible say about working out one's salvation?

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The Bible instructs us to work out our own salvation with fear and trembling, as seen in Philippians 2:12.

In Philippians 2:12, Paul encourages believers to 'work out your own salvation with fear and trembling.' This verse implies that while salvation is a gift from God, there is a responsibility on our part to actively live out that salvation in our daily lives. However, it is important to remember that this call to work does not undermine the assurance of eternal security for those whom Christ has redeemed. We are reminded that we can only work out what God has already worked in us, as He empowers our will and actions according to His good pleasure (Philippians 2:13).
Scripture References: Philippians 2:12-13

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