"I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me," says Paul.
As Spirit of God continues to shape, mold, reform us; we can and should cooperate. In areas of temptation we can pray like crazy to have the power to resist etc, but if our struggle is alcohol we better stay out of bars! If our struggle is lust it isn't so much an issue of staying off certain websites; it is "bouncing the eyes" off the magazine rack at the grocery check-out.
Yes, we need His power. Equally yes, we need to use our heads and exercise (un)common sense.
Or, as Snoopy observes:
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