Philippians 1:27

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Philippians 1:27

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Summary

Only let your conversation be as it becometh the gospel of Christ: that whether I come and see you, or else be absent, I may hear of your affairs, that ye stand fast in one spirit, with one mind striving together for the faith of the gospel;

Let

The gospel

Galatians 1:7

Whether

Philippians 2:12

I may

3 John 1:3

In one

The faith

2 Timothy 4:7

General references

Deuteronomy 15:5

Joshua 22:3

2 Samuel 10:11

Bible References

Let

For many live, of whom I spoke about to you many times, but now speak about even weeping, [as] the enemies of the cross of Christ,

Therefore I, the prisoner in the Lord, exhort you to live in a manner worthy of the calling with which you were called:

so that you may live in a manner worthy of the Lord, {to please [him] in all respects}, bearing fruit in every good deed and increasing in the knowledge of God,

just as you know how [we treated] each one of you, like a father his own children,

Finally therefore, brothers, we ask you and appeal to [you] in the Lord Jesus that, just as you have received from us how it is necessary for you to live and to please God, just as indeed you are living, that you progress even more.

not stealing, but demonstrating all good faith, in order that they may do credit to the teaching of God our Savior in everything.

through which things he has bestowed on us his precious and very great promises, so that through these you may become sharers of the divine nature [after] escaping from the corruption [that is] in the world because of evil desire,

[Because] all these things are being destroyed in this way, what sort of [people] must you be in holy behavior and godliness,

The gospel

For God, whom I serve with my spirit in the gospel of his Son, is my witness, how constantly I make mention of you,

with the result that I am a servant of Christ Jesus to the Gentiles, serving the gospel of God as a priest, in order that the offering of the Gentiles may become acceptable, sanctified by the Holy Spirit.

among whom the god of this age has blinded the minds of the unbelievers, so that they would not see the light of the gospel of the glory of Christ, who is the image of God.

Through the proven character of this service [they will] glorify God because of the submission of your confession to the gospel of Christ and the generosity of [your] participation toward them and toward everyone,

not that [there] is a different [gospel], except there are some who are disturbing you and wanting to distort the gospel of Christ.

Whether

Therefore my dear friends, just as you have always obeyed, not as in my presence only but now much more in my absence, work out your own salvation with fear and trembling.

I may

Because of this I also, hearing of {your faith} in the Lord Jesus and your love for all the saints,

[since we] heard about your faith in Christ Jesus and the love that you have for all the saints,

But now, [because] Timothy has come to us from you and has brought good news to us of your faith and love, and that {you always think kindly of us}, desiring to see us just as also we [desire to see] you,

[because I] hear about your love and faith which you have toward the Lord Jesus and for all the saints.

For I rejoiced exceedingly [when the] brothers came and testified [to] your truth, just as you are walking in [the] truth.

In one

And I will give to them one heart and one way, to revere me {forever}, for good to them, and to their children after them.

"And I do not ask on behalf of these only, but also on behalf of those who believe in me through their word,

And every day, devoting themselves [to meeting] with one purpose in the temple [courts] and breaking bread from house [to house], they were eating [their] food with joy and simplicity of heart,

Now the group of those who believed were one heart and soul, and no one said anything of what belonged to him was his own, but all [things] were theirs in common.

For just as in one body we have many members, but all the members do not have the same function,

For just as the body is one and has many members, but all the members of the body, [although they] are many, are one body, thus also Christ.

being eager to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace;

And the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace among those who make peace.

Dear friends, [although I] was making every effort to write to you concerning our common salvation, I considered [it] a necessity to write to you to encourage [you] to contend for the faith delivered once and for all to the saints.

The faith

For Yahweh will plead their case and despoil those who despoil them of life.

And after some days, [when] Felix arrived with his wife Drusilla, who was Jewish, he sent for Paul and listened to him concerning faith in Christ Jesus.

through whom we have received grace and apostleship for the obedience of faith among all the Gentiles on behalf of his name,

But what does it say? "The word is near to you, in your mouth and in your heart" (that is, the word of faith that we proclaim),

in whom also you, when you heard the word of truth, the gospel of your salvation, in whom also when you believed you were sealed with the promised Holy Spirit,

according to the glorious gospel of the blessed God that I was entrusted with.

I have fought the good fight, I have completed the race, I have kept the faith.

General references

If only you listen well to the voice of Yahweh your God {by observing diligently} all of these commandments that I [am] commanding you {today}.

you have not forsaken your kinsmen these many days, up to this day, and you have observed the obligation of the command of Yahweh your God.

Then he said, "If Aram [is] stronger than I [am], you must become my deliverer; but if the {Ammonites} [are] too strong for you, then I will come to rescue you.