Thematic Bible
Philippians 4:1 (show verse)
So, my dearly loved brothers, those whom I long to see, [who are] my [reason for] being glad and [who are] my crown of victory; stand firm in [your devotion to] the Lord, my dear ones.
Brotherly love » Special teachings concerning » Examples of
Church » Light » Love for
Joy » Ministers should » Esteem their people as their
Love » For Christ » For the church
Love » Love, brotherly special teachings concerning » Examples of
Love » Special teachings concerning » Examples of
Love » For Christ » For friends
Steadfastness » Commanded
Church » Light » Love for
Joy » Ministers should » Esteem their people as their
Love » For Christ » For the church
Love » Love, brotherly special teachings concerning » Examples of
Love » Special teachings concerning » Examples of
Love » For Christ » For friends
Steadfastness » Commanded
Philippians 4:2 (show verse)
I urge Euodia and I urge Syntyche to be like-minded in [fellowship with] the Lord.
Church » Similitudes of the church compared to » Strife in
Euodias » A Christian » Christian women
Likemindedness » Being likeminded
Peace » Promised to believers » To be cultivated in the church
Strife » Causes of » In the church
Syntyche » A Christian » Christian women » Philippi
Unity » Exhortations to
Euodias » A Christian » Christian women
Likemindedness » Being likeminded
Peace » Promised to believers » To be cultivated in the church
Strife » Causes of » In the church
Syntyche » A Christian » Christian women » Philippi
Unity » Exhortations to
Philippians 4:3 (show verse)
Yes, and I am asking you also, [my] faithful partner [Note: This person is unknown, but may have been one of Paul's preacher companions], help those women, for they have worked hard with me in [spreading] the Gospel, along with Clement also, and the rest of my fellow-workers, whose names are in the book of life. [See Rev. 3:5; Heb. 12:23].
Book » Of life
Church » Unity in workers » Others
Clement » Disciple » A disciple at philippi
Help » Helping others
Labour » Women » Women's Work » fields of activity » Serving the church
Ministers » Their people are bound, to » Help them
Women » Church workers » Others
Women » Good » The philippian Christians
religious Workers » General references to women working in the church » Others
Church » Unity in workers » Others
Clement » Disciple » A disciple at philippi
Help » Helping others
Labour » Women » Women's Work » fields of activity » Serving the church
Ministers » Their people are bound, to » Help them
Women » Church workers » Others
Women » Good » The philippian Christians
religious Workers » General references to women working in the church » Others
Philippians 4:4 (show verse)
Rejoice in [fellowship with] the Lord all the time. I will say it again: Rejoice!
Philippians 4:5 (show verse)
You should let your gentleness be known to all people. The Lord is near. [Note: This "nearness" could refer to Christ's second coming or to His nearness to His people in a spiritual sense].
Philippians 4:6 (show verse)
Do not worry about anything, but in everything, by prayer and [special] petition, along with thanksgivings, you should make your requests known to God.
Anxiety » Not being anxious
forbidden Anxiety » Worldly care » Forbidden
forbidden Anxiety » Anxiety
Care » Worldly folly of » Forbidden
Care » Remedy for
Care » Business family » Anxiety
overmuch Care » Be without
Communion with God » Saints » Have, in prayer
required Expression » Different forms of religious expression required » Prayer
Happiness of saints in this life » Is derived from » Trust in God
Prayer » Praying continually
Prayer » Commanded
Prayer » Accompanied with » Thanksgiving
Prayer » Should be offered up » In everything
Thankfulness » Should always accompany prayer
Thanksgiving » Encouraged
Thanksgiving » Should always accompany prayer
Thanksgiving » Commanded
Trouble » Borrowing
Unrest » Condemned
forbidden Anxiety » Worldly care » Forbidden
forbidden Anxiety » Anxiety
Care » Worldly folly of » Forbidden
Care » Remedy for
Care » Business family » Anxiety
overmuch Care » Be without
Communion with God » Saints » Have, in prayer
required Expression » Different forms of religious expression required » Prayer
Happiness of saints in this life » Is derived from » Trust in God
Prayer » Praying continually
Prayer » Commanded
Prayer » Accompanied with » Thanksgiving
Prayer » Should be offered up » In everything
Thankfulness » Should always accompany prayer
Thanksgiving » Encouraged
Thanksgiving » Should always accompany prayer
Thanksgiving » Commanded
Trouble » Borrowing
Unrest » Condemned
Philippians 4:7 (show verse)
And [when you do], the peace from God, which surpasses all comprehension, will guard your hearts and thoughts [from anxiety] in [fellowship with] Christ Jesus.
Care » Remedy for
God » Keeper of the saints » The protecting father
God » Keeps the saints » The protecting father
God's Promises » Of peace promised to believers » Passeth understanding
Happiness of saints in this life » Is derived from » Trust in God
Heart » What shall keep your heart
divine Keeper » The protecting father
Mind » What shall keep your mind
Overshadowing providence » Keeps the saints » The protecting father
Peace » Promised to believers » Passeth understanding
spiritual Peace » Of saints » Passeth all understanding
spiritual Peace » Saints » Kept by
divine Providence » Keeps the saints » The protecting father
The counselors of peace » The peace of God
Understanding » What passes all understanding
God » Keeper of the saints » The protecting father
God » Keeps the saints » The protecting father
God's Promises » Of peace promised to believers » Passeth understanding
Happiness of saints in this life » Is derived from » Trust in God
Heart » What shall keep your heart
divine Keeper » The protecting father
Mind » What shall keep your mind
Overshadowing providence » Keeps the saints » The protecting father
Peace » Promised to believers » Passeth understanding
spiritual Peace » Of saints » Passeth all understanding
spiritual Peace » Saints » Kept by
divine Providence » Keeps the saints » The protecting father
The counselors of peace » The peace of God
Understanding » What passes all understanding
Philippians 4:8 (show verse)
Finally, brothers, give [careful] thought to these things: Whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovable, whatever is commendable. If it is excellent; if it is praiseworthy; [think about it].
Business life » Fidelity » Honesty, encouraged
Christian conduct » Following after that which is good
Honesty » In business encouraged
Justice » Saints should » Study the principles of
Life » Christ » Deeper
Social duties » Fidelity in business » Honesty in business, encouraged
Thoughts » Wise » Wise
Truth » Saints should » Meditate upon
Truth » Meditate upon
Virtue » Excellence
Virtues » Fidelity » Honesty, encouraged
Wise » Choice, examples of » Thoughts
Christian conduct » Following after that which is good
Honesty » In business encouraged
Justice » Saints should » Study the principles of
Life » Christ » Deeper
Social duties » Fidelity in business » Honesty in business, encouraged
Thoughts » Wise » Wise
Truth » Saints should » Meditate upon
Truth » Meditate upon
Virtue » Excellence
Virtues » Fidelity » Honesty, encouraged
Wise » Choice, examples of » Thoughts
Philippians 4:9 (show verse)
You people should do those things which you have learned and received and heard from me, and seen in me, and [then] the God [who gives] peace will be with you.
Philippians 4:10 (show verse)
I am rejoicing very much in [fellowship with] the Lord that now, after some time, you people have revived your concern for me. Actually, you were concerned, but lacked the opportunity [to show it].
Philippians 4:11 (show verse)
I am not saying this because of being in need, for I have learned to be content regardless of my circumstances.
Philippians 4:12 (show verse)
I know how to get along in humble circumstances and how to live in prosperity. In every situation and in all circumstances, I have learned the secret both to be full and to be hungry, both to have plenty and to be in need.
Philippians 4:13 (show verse)
I can do everything through Christ, who gives me the strength.
Philippians 4:14 (show verse)
Nevertheless, it was really good of you people to share [with me] during my troubles [i.e., imprisonment].
Church » Duty of, to ministers
Leaders » Support of » In the Christian church
Liberality » Should be exercised » In forwarding missions
Ministers » Remuneration of » In the Christian church
Ministers » Support of » In the Christian church
Missionaries » In aiding ministers in their labors
Philippi » Contributes to the maintenance of paul
Religious » Support of » In the Christian church
ministerial Support » In the Christian church
Leaders » Support of » In the Christian church
Liberality » Should be exercised » In forwarding missions
Ministers » Remuneration of » In the Christian church
Ministers » Support of » In the Christian church
Missionaries » In aiding ministers in their labors
Philippi » Contributes to the maintenance of paul
Religious » Support of » In the Christian church
ministerial Support » In the Christian church
Philippians 4:15 (show verse)
As you Philippians also know, during the early days of [my] preaching the Gospel [in those regions], when I left Macedonia [Note: This was the northernmost province of Greece], no church shared with me in the matter of giving and receiving [i.e., financial help], except you only.
Philippians 4:16 (show verse)
For even [when I was] in Thessalonica, you sent [money] more than once to meet my needs.
Church » Duty of, to ministers
Generosity » Liberality in the early church
Liberality » Liberality in the early church
Liberality » Should be exercised » In forwarding missions
Missionaries » In aiding ministers in their labors
Philippi » Contributes to the maintenance of paul
Thessalonica » Paul visits
Generosity » Liberality in the early church
Liberality » Liberality in the early church
Liberality » Should be exercised » In forwarding missions
Missionaries » In aiding ministers in their labors
Philippi » Contributes to the maintenance of paul
Thessalonica » Paul visits
Philippians 4:17 (show verse)
[Now] it is not that I am looking for a gift, but I am looking for the benefit that [such a gift] will add to your [spiritual] account [with God].
Philippians 4:18 (show verse)
But I have everything [I need], and in abundance; I am fully supplied, having received from Epaphroditus the gifts that you sent, [which are like] a fragrant-smelling sacrifice, acceptable and very pleasing to God.
Church » Duty of, to ministers
Dedication » Personal of offerings » Acceptable
Epaphroditus » A messenger of paul
Liberality » Instances of » Christians » In philippi
Offerings » Acceptable
Offerings » Figurative
Philippi » Contributes to the maintenance of paul
Sacrifices » Figurative
Sacrifices » Illustrative of » Benevolence
Dedication » Personal of offerings » Acceptable
Epaphroditus » A messenger of paul
Liberality » Instances of » Christians » In philippi
Offerings » Acceptable
Offerings » Figurative
Philippi » Contributes to the maintenance of paul
Sacrifices » Figurative
Sacrifices » Illustrative of » Benevolence
Philippians 4:19 (show verse)
And my God will supply all your needs [also], according to His glorious wealth [enjoyed by fellowship] in Christ Jesus.
Abundance, spiritual » Abundant joys » Abundant supplies
God » Examples of plentiful supplies furnished in time of need » For the saints
God » Supplies of » For the saints
Grace » Growth in » Riches of
Grace » Of Christ » Riches of
Help » The lord helping
divine Providence » Examples of plentiful supplies furnished in time of need » For the saints
Spiritual » Abundance, of God's gifts » Abundant supplies
Divine supplies » Examples of plentiful supplies furnished in time of need » For the saints
God » Examples of plentiful supplies furnished in time of need » For the saints
God » Supplies of » For the saints
Grace » Growth in » Riches of
Grace » Of Christ » Riches of
Help » The lord helping
divine Providence » Examples of plentiful supplies furnished in time of need » For the saints
Spiritual » Abundance, of God's gifts » Abundant supplies
Divine supplies » Examples of plentiful supplies furnished in time of need » For the saints
Philippians 4:20 (show verse)
Now may there be honor to our God and Father forever and ever. May it be so.
No Themes for this verse.
Philippians 4:21 (show verse)
Greet every saint [i.e., God's holy person] in [fellowship with] Christ Jesus. The brothers who are with me [also] send their greetings to you.
Philippians 4:22 (show verse)
All the saints [here with me] send you their greetings, especially those belonging to [Emperor] Caesar's household.
Philippians 4:23 (show verse)
May the favor of the Lord Jesus Christ be with your spirit.
No Themes for this verse.