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

Romans 12:2

Approve things that are excellent

Revelation 2:2

That ye may be

Without

General references

John 16:1

Bible References

Ye

For every one that doth evil, hateth the light, neither cometh to the light, lest his deeds should be reproved.

and gloriest in God, And knowest his will, and discernest the things that differ, being instructed out of the law:

If then I do what I would not, I consent to the law, that it is good.

Because the carnal mind is enmity against God; for it is not subject to the law of God, neither indeed can be.

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

Approve things that are excellent

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

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

Searching what is acceptable to the Lord.

Prove all things; hold fast that which is good.

For when for the time ye ought to be teachers, ye have need that one teach you again, which are the first principles of the oracles of God, and are become such as have need of milk and not of strong meat.

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

I know thy works, and thy labour, and thy patience, that thou canst not bear evil men; and thou hast tried those who say they are apostles and are not, and hast found them liars: And hast patience,

That ye may be

The one preach Christ out of contention, not sincerely, supposing to add affliction to my bonds:

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

And for this cause do I exercise myself to have always a conscience void of offence toward God and toward man.

For this is our rejoicing, the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity and godly sincerity, not with carnal wisdom, but by the grace of God, we have had our conversation in the world, and more especially toward you.

For we are not as many, who adulterate the word of God; but as of sincerity, but as from God, in the sight of God, speak we in Christ.

I speak not by way of command, but that by the diligence of others, I may prove the sincerity of your love.

But speaking the truth in love, may grow up into him in all things, who is the head, even Christ:

Grace be with all that love our Lord Jesus Christ in sincerity. Amen.

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

And the God of peace himself sanctify you wholly: and may the whole of you, the spirit and the soul and the body, be preserved blameless unto the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.

Without

But he turning said to Peter, Get thee behind me, Satan; thou art an offence to me: for thou savourest not the things of God, but the things of men.

But whoso shall offend one of these little ones that believe in me, it were better for him that a milstone were hanged about his neck, and he were drowned in the depth of the sea.

Peter answering said to him, Tho' all should be offended at thee, I will never be offended.

For meat destroy not the work of God. All things indeed are pure: but it is evil to that man who eateth with offence.

Now I beseech you, brethren, mark them who cause divisions and offences, contrary to the doctrine which ye have learned, and avoid them.

Wherefore if meat make my brother to offend, I will eat no flesh while the world standeth, lest I make my brother to offend.

Give no offence either to the Jews, or to the Gentiles, or to the church of God:

Giving no offence in any thing, that the ministry be not blamed, But in all things approving ourselves as the ministers of God,

But if I, brethren, preach circumcision, why do I yet suffer persecution?

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

General references

I have told you these things, that ye may not be offended. They will put you out of the synagogues;