Philippians 1:22

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Summary

Philippians 1:22

But if I live in the flesh, this is the fruit of my labour: yet what I shall choose I wot not.

Live

1 Peter 4:2

I wot

Acts 3:17

Romans 11:2

General references

Bible References

Live

But, for your sakes, it may be more needful that I should still remain here in the body.

For, though we live an earthly life, we do not wage an earthly war.

I have been crucified with Christ. So it is no longer I that live, but it is Christ who lives in me; and, as for my present earthly life, I am living it by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me.

I want you to know in how great a struggle I am engaged for you and for Christ's People at Laodicea, and for all who have not yet seen me;

and so will live the rest of his earthly life guided, not by human passions, but by the will of God.

I wot

And yet, my Brothers, I know that you acted as you did from ignorance, and your rulers also.

God has not rejected his People, whom he chose from the first. Have you forgotten the words of Scripture in the story of Elijah- how he appeals to God against Israel?

General references

Happy will that servant be whom his master, when he comes home, shall find doing this.

If you love me, you will lay my commands to heart,

There is not one of us whose life concerns himself alone, and not one of us whose death concerns himself alone;

But, for your sakes, it may be more needful that I should still remain here in the body.