{"id":61,"date":"2024-11-23T19:18:00","date_gmt":"2024-11-23T19:18:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/douglasgilliland.com\/theology\/2024\/11\/23\/synergism-is-scriptural\/"},"modified":"2025-01-13T13:50:17","modified_gmt":"2025-01-13T13:50:17","slug":"synergism-is-scriptural","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/douglasgilliland.com\/theology\/2024\/11\/23\/synergism-is-scriptural\/","title":{"rendered":"Synergism is Scriptural"},"content":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n<div>The&nbsp; &nbsp;Greek word,&nbsp;<span style=\"background-color: white; color: #0a0a0a; font-family: blbGentium; font-size: 20.8px; font-weight: 700;\">\u03c3\u03c5\u03bd\u03b5\u03c1\u03b3\u1f73\u03c9<\/span>, is transliterated as&nbsp;<em style=\"border: 0px solid rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box; color: #0a0a0a; font-family: arial, helvetica, &quot;sans serif&quot;; font-size: 16px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\">synerge\u014d<\/em>&nbsp;and is translated as &#8220;workers together&#8221; in this passage:<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<blockquote style=\"border: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 40px; padding: 0px;\">\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blueletterbible.org\/kjv\/2co\/6\/1\/s_1084001\" target=\"_blank\">2 Corinthians 6:1<\/a> We then, as <b>workers together<\/b> with him, beseech you also that ye receive not the grace of God in vain.<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<div>&nbsp;This same word is used in many passages in the New Testament.<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<blockquote style=\"border: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 40px; padding: 0px; text-align: left;\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blueletterbible.org\/kjv\/mar\/16\/20\/s_973020\" target=\"_blank\">Mark 16:20<\/a> And they went forth, and preached every where, the Lord <b>working with<\/b> <i>G4903 <\/i>them, and confirming the word with signs following. Amen.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blueletterbible.org\/kjv\/rom\/8\/28\/s_1054028\" target=\"_blank\">Romans 8:28<\/a> And we know that all things <b>work together<\/b> <i>G4903<\/i> for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blueletterbible.org\/kjv\/1co\/16\/16\/s_1078016\" target=\"_blank\">1 Corinthians 16:16<\/a> That ye submit yourselves unto such, and to every one <b>that helpeth<\/b> <i>G4903<\/i> with us, and laboureth.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blueletterbible.org\/kjv\/jas\/2\/22\/s_1148022\" target=\"_blank\">James 2:22<\/a> Seest thou how faith <b>wrought <\/b><i>G4903 <\/i>with his works, and by works was faith made perfect?<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\">The James 2:22 verse is particularly important. We play an important part in our salvation. We can&#8217;t save ourselves, only God can save. But we provide faith and works. These things work together.<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The&nbsp; &nbsp;Greek word,&nbsp;\u03c3\u03c5\u03bd\u03b5\u03c1\u03b3\u1f73\u03c9, is transliterated as&nbsp;synerge\u014d&nbsp;and is translated as &#8220;workers together&#8221; in this passage: 2 Corinthians 6:1 We then, as workers together with him, beseech you also that ye receive not the grace of God in vain. &nbsp;This same word is used in many passages in the New Testament. Mark 16:20 And they went forth, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-61","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bible"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/douglasgilliland.com\/theology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/douglasgilliland.com\/theology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/douglasgilliland.com\/theology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/douglasgilliland.com\/theology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/douglasgilliland.com\/theology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=61"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/douglasgilliland.com\/theology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":527,"href":"https:\/\/douglasgilliland.com\/theology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61\/revisions\/527"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/douglasgilliland.com\/theology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=61"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/douglasgilliland.com\/theology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=61"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/douglasgilliland.com\/theology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=61"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}