Philippians 1:10

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Philippians 1:10

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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

He shall eat curds and honey until he knows to reject the evil and to choose the good.

Seek good and not bad in order that you may live, and so Yahweh, the God of hosts, will be with you, as you have said.

[Those of you who are] haters of good and lovers of evil, [who] tear their skin from them and their flesh from their bones,

For everyone who practices evil hates the light and does not come to the light, lest his deeds be exposed.

and know his will and approve the things that are superior, [because you] are instructed by the law,

But if what I do not want [to do], this I do, I agree with the law that [it is] good.

because the mindset of the flesh [is] enmity toward God, for [it is] not subjected to the law of God, for [it is] not able [to do so],

And do not be conformed to this age, but be transformed by the renewal of your mind, so that you may approve what [is] the good and well-pleasing and perfect will of God.

Approve things that are excellent

Does not [the] ear test words and [the] palate taste food for itself?

for [the] ear tests words, and [the] palate tastes {food}.

And do not be conformed to this age, but be transformed by the renewal of your mind, so that you may approve what [is] the good and well-pleasing and perfect will of God.

For such people [are] false apostles, deceitful workers, disguising themselves as apostles of Christ.

trying to learn what is well-pleasing to the Lord.

but examine all [things]; hold fast to [what is] good.

For indeed, [although you] ought to be teachers {by this time}, you have need of someone to teach you again the beginning elements of the oracles of God, and {you have need of} milk, not solid food.

Dear friends, do not believe every spirit, but test the spirits [to determine] if they are from God, because many false prophets have gone out into the world.

'I know your works, and your labor and patient endurance, and that you are not able to tolerate evil, and you put to the test those who call themselves apostles and are not, and you found them [to be] false.

That ye may be

The latter [do so] from love, knowing that I am appointed for the defense of the gospel.

Did not he himself say to me, 'She [is] my sister'? And she herself said, 'He [is] my brother.' With integrity of my heart and with cleanness of my hands I did this."

"So now, revere Yahweh and serve him in sincerity and faithfulness; remove the gods that your ancestors served beyond the river and in Egypt, and serve Yahweh.

Jesus saw Nathanael coming toward him and said about him, "Look! {A true Israelite} in whom is no deceit!"

{For this reason} also myself {always} do my best to have a clear conscience toward God and people.

For our reason for boasting is this: the testimony of our conscience that we conducted ourselves in the world, and especially toward you, in holiness and purity of motive from God, not in merely human wisdom, but by the grace of God.

For we are not like the majority who peddle the word of God, but as from pure motives--but as from God--we speak before God in Christ.

I am not saying [this] as a command, but proving the genuineness of your love by means of the diligence of others.

But speaking the truth in love, we are to grow into him [with reference to] all [things], who is the head, Christ,

Grace [be] with all who love our Lord Jesus Christ in incorruptibility.

so that your hearts may be established blameless in holiness before our God and Father at the coming of our Lord Jesus with all his saints.

Now may the God of peace himself sanctify you completely, and may your spirit and soul and body be kept complete, blameless at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.

Without

But he turned around [and] said to Peter, "Get behind me, Satan! You are a cause for stumbling to me, because you are not intent on the things of God, but the things of people!"

But whoever causes one of these little ones who believe in me to sin, it would be better for him that {a large millstone} be hung on his neck and he be drowned in the depths of the sea.

But Peter answered [and] said to him, "If they all fall away because of you, I will never fall away!"

Do not destroy the work of God on account of food. All [things] [are] clean, but [it is] wrong for the person {who eats and stumbles in the process}.

Now I exhort you, brothers, to look out for those who cause dissensions and temptations contrary to the teaching which you learned, and stay away from them.

Therefore, if food causes my brother to sin, I will never eat meat {forever}, in order that I may not cause my brother to sin.

{Give no offense} both to Jews and to Greeks and to the church of God,

[We are] giving no one an occasion for taking offense in anything, in order that our ministry will not have fault found [with it],

Now, brothers, if I am still preaching circumcision, why am I still being persecuted? In that case the stumbling block of the cross has been abolished.

so that your hearts may be established blameless in holiness before our God and Father at the coming of our Lord Jesus with all his saints.

General references

"I have said these [things] to you so that you will not fall away.