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

2 Peter 3:11

The gospel

Galatians 1:7

Whether

Philippians 2:12

I may

3 John 1:3

In one

The faith

Bible References

Let

For many ??as I have often told you and tell you now with tears ??many live as enemies of the cross of Christ.

As the Lord's prisoner, then, I beg of you to live a life worthy of your calling,

so that you may lead a life that is worthy of the Lord and give him entire satisfaction. May you be fruitful and increase in the doing of all good, as you thus know God!

how (as you know) we treated each of you as a father treats his children, beseeching you, encouraging you, and charging you

Finally, brothers, we beg and beseech you in the Lord Jesus to follow our instructions about the way you are to live so as to satisfy God; you are leading that life, but you are to excel in it still further.

not to embezzle, but to prove themselves truly faithful at all points, so as to be an ornament to the doctrine of God our Saviour in all respects.

Now as all things are thus to be dissolved, what holy and pious men ought you to be in your behaviour,

The gospel

God is my witness, the God whom I serve with my spirit in the gospel of his Son, how unceasingly I always mention you in my prayers,

as a priest of Christ Jesus to the Gentiles in the service of God's gospel. My aim is to make the Gentiles an acceptable offering, consecrated by the holy Spirit.

there the god of this world has blinded the minds of unbelievers, to prevent them seeing the light thrown by the gospel of the glory of Christ, who is the likeness of God.

This service shows what you are, it makes men praise God for the way you have come under the gospel of Christ which you confess, and for the generosity of your contributions to themselves and to all;

It simply means that certain individuals are unsettling you; they want to distort the gospel of Christ.

Whether

Therefore, my beloved, as you have been obedient always and not simply when I was present, so, now that I am absent, work all the more strenuously at your salvation with reverence and trembling,

I may

Hence, as I have heard of your faith in the Lord Jesus and your love for all the saints,

since we have heard of your faith in Christ Jesus and your love for all the saints,

But when Timotheus reached me a moment ago, on his return from you, bringing me the good news of your faith and love and of how you always remember me kindly, longing to see me as I long to see you,

for as I hear of your love and loyalty to the Lord Jesus and to all the saints,

For I was overjoyed when some brothers arrived and testified to the truth of your life, as indeed you do lead the true Life;

In one

Nor do I pray for them alone, but for all who believe in me by their spoken word;

Day after day they resorted with one accord to the temple and broke bread together in their own homes; they ate with a glad and simple heart,

[Relocated to before vs 34] Now there was but one heart and soul among the multitude of the believers; not one of them considered anything his personal property, they shared all they had with one another.

In our one body we have a number of members, and the members have not all the same function;

As the human body is one and has many members, all the members of the body forming one body for all their number, so is it with Christ.

to preserve the unity of the Spirit by binding peace upon yourselves.

and the peacemakers who sow in peace reap righteousness.

Beloved, my whole concern was to write to you on the subject of our common salvation, but I am forced to write you an appeal to defend the faith which has once for all been committed to the saints;

The faith

Some days later Felix arrived with his wife Drusilla, who was a Jewess. He sent for Paul and heard what he had to say about faith in Christ Jesus;

through whom I have received the favour of my commission to promote obedience to the faith for his sake among all the Gentiles,

No, what it does say is this: ??The word is close to you, in your very mouth and in your heart (that is, the word of faith which we preach).

You also have heard the message of the truth, the gospel of your salvation, and in him you also by your faith have been stamped with the seal of the long-promised holy Spirit

as laid down by that glorious gospel of the blessed God with which I have been entrusted.

I have fought in the good fight; I have run my course; I have kept the faith.