Philippians 1:10

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Philippians 1:10

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Summary

Philippians 1:10

That ye may approve things that are excellent; that ye may be sincere and without offence till the day of Christ;

Ye

Approve things that are excellent

That ye may be

Without

General references

John 16:1

Bible References

Ye

Butter and honey shall he eat, when he knoweth to refuse the evil, and choose the good.

Seek good, and not evil, that ye may live; and so Jehovah, the God of hosts, will be with you, as ye say.

ye who hate the good, and love the evil; who pluck off their skin from off them, and their flesh from off their bones;

For every one that doeth evil hateth the light, and cometh not to the light, lest his works should be reproved.

and knowest his will, and approvest the things that are excellent, being instructed out of the law,

But if what I would not, that I do, I consent unto the law that it is good.

because the mind of the flesh is enmity against God; for it is not subject to the law of God, neither indeed can it be:

And be not fashioned according to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, and ye may prove what is the good and acceptable and perfect will of God.

Approve things that are excellent

Doth not the ear try words, Even as the palate tasteth its food?

For the ear trieth words, As the palate tasteth food.

And be not fashioned according to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, and ye may prove what is the good and acceptable and perfect will of God.

For such men are false apostles, deceitful workers, fashioning themselves into apostles of Christ.

proving what is well-pleasing unto the Lord;

prove all things; hold fast that which is good;

For when by reason of the time ye ought to be teachers, ye have need again that some one teach you the rudiments of the first principles of the oracles of God; and are become such as have need of milk, and not of solid food.

Beloved, believe not every spirit, but prove the spirits, whether they are of God; because many false prophets are gone out into the world.

I know thy works, and thy toil and patience, and that thou canst not bear evil men, and didst try them that call themselves apostles, and they are not, and didst find them false;

That ye may be

the one do it of love, knowing that I am set for the defence of the gospel;

Said he not himself unto me, She is my sister? And she, even she herself said, He is my brother. In the integrity of my heart and the innocency of my hands have I done this.

Now therefore fear Jehovah, and serve him in sincerity and in truth; and put away the gods which your fathers served beyond the River, and in Egypt; and serve ye Jehovah.

Jesus saw Nathanael coming to him, and saith of him, Behold, an Israelite indeed, in whom is no guile!

Herein I also exercise myself to have a conscience void of offence toward God and men always.

For our glorifying is this, the testimony of our conscience, that in holiness and sincerity of God, not in fleshly wisdom but in the grace of God, we behaved ourselves in the world, and more abundantly to you-ward.

For we are not as the many, corrupting the word of God: but as of sincerity, but as of God, in the sight of God, speak we in Christ.

I speak not by way of commandment, but as proving through the earnestness of others the sincerity also of your love.

but speaking truth in love, we may grow up in all things into him, who is the head, even Christ;

Grace be with all them that love our Lord Jesus Christ with a love incorruptible.

to the end he may establish your hearts unblameable in holiness before our God and Father, at the coming of our Lord Jesus with all his saints.

And the God of peace himself sanctify you wholly; and may your spirit and soul and body be preserved entire, without blame at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.

Without

But he turned, and said unto Peter, Get thee behind me, Satan: thou art a stumbling-block unto me: for thou mindest not the things of God, but the things of men.

But whoso shall cause one of these little ones that believe on me to stumble, it is profitable for him that a great millstone should be hanged about his neck, and that he should be sunk in the depth of the sea.

But Peter answered and said unto him, If all shall be offended in thee, I will never be offended.

Overthrow not for meat's sake the work of God. All things indeed are clean; howbeit it is evil for that man who eateth with offence.

Now I beseech you, brethren, mark them that are causing the divisions and occasions of stumbling, contrary to the doctrine which ye learned: and turn away from them.

Wherefore, if meat causeth my brother to stumble, I will eat no flesh for evermore, that I cause not my brother to stumble.

Give no occasions of stumbling, either to Jews, or to Greeks, or to the church of God:

giving no occasion of stumbling in anything, that our ministration be not blamed;

But I, brethren, if I still preach circumcision, why am I still persecuted? then hath the stumbling-block of the cross been done away.

to the end he may establish your hearts unblameable in holiness before our God and Father, at the coming of our Lord Jesus with all his saints.

General references

These things have I spoken unto you, that ye should not be caused to stumble.