Philippians 2:15

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Philippians 2:15

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

That ye may be blameless and harmless, the sons of God, without rebuke, in the midst of a crooked and perverse nation, among whom ye shine as lights in the world;

Blameless

And

Matthew 10:16

Romans 16:19

Hebrews 7:26

Sons

1 John 3:1

Rebuke

1 Timothy 5:14

Titus 2:10

Revelation 3:9

A crooked

1 Peter 2:12

Ye shine

General references

Galatians 3:26

Bible References

Blameless

And they were both righteous before God, walking in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord blameless.

Who shall also confirm you unto the end, that ye may be blameless in the day of our Lord Jesus Christ.

That he might present it to himself a glorious church, not having spot, or wrinkle, or any such thing; but that it should be holy and without blemish.

And the very God of peace sanctify you wholly; and I pray God your whole spirit and soul and body be preserved blameless unto the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.

A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant, sober, of good behaviour, given to hospitality, apt to teach;

And these things give in charge, that they may be blameless.

If any be blameless, the husband of one wife, having faithful children not accused of riot or unruly.

Wherefore, beloved, seeing that ye look for such things, be diligent that ye may be found of him in peace, without spot, and blameless.

And

Behold, I send you forth as sheep in the midst of wolves: be ye therefore wise as serpents, and harmless as doves.

For your obedience is come abroad unto all men. I am glad therefore on your behalf: but yet I would have you wise unto that which is good, and simple concerning evil.

For such an high priest became us, who is holy, harmless, undefiled, separate from sinners, and made higher than the heavens;

Sons

That ye may be the children of your Father which is in heaven: for he maketh his sun to rise on the evil and on the good, and sendeth rain on the just and on the unjust.

But love ye your enemies, and do good, and lend, hoping for nothing again; and your reward shall be great, and ye shall be the children of the Highest: for he is kind unto the unthankful and to the evil.

Wherefore come out from among them, and be ye separate, saith the Lord, and touch not the unclean thing; and I will receive you,

Be ye therefore followers of God, as dear children;

As obedient children, not fashioning yourselves according to the former lusts in your ignorance:

But ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, an holy nation, a peculiar people; that ye should shew forth the praises of him who hath called you out of darkness into his marvellous light:

Behold, what manner of love the Father hath bestowed upon us, that we should be called the sons of God: therefore the world knoweth us not, because it knew him not.

Rebuke

I will therefore that the younger women marry, bear children, guide the house, give none occasion to the adversary to speak reproachfully.

Not purloining, but shewing all good fidelity; that they may adorn the doctrine of God our Saviour in all things.

Behold, I will make them of the synagogue of Satan, which say they are Jews, and are not, but do lie; behold, I will make them to come and worship before thy feet, and to know that I have loved thee.

A crooked

They have corrupted themselves, their spot is not the spot of his children: they are a perverse and crooked generation.

For there are set thrones of judgment, the thrones of the house of David.

Then Jesus answered and said, O faithless and perverse generation, how long shall I be with you? how long shall I suffer you? bring him hither to me.

Also of your own selves shall men arise, speaking perverse things, to draw away disciples after them.

Having your conversation honest among the Gentiles: that, whereas they speak against you as evildoers, they may by your good works, which they shall behold, glorify God in the day of visitation.

Ye shine

Arise, shine; for thy light is come, and the glory of the LORD is risen upon thee.

Ye are the light of the world. A city that is set on an hill cannot be hid.

He was a burning and a shining light: and ye were willing for a season to rejoice in his light.

For ye were sometimes darkness, but now are ye light in the Lord: walk as children of light:

General references

And the children of Israel saw the face of Moses, that the skin of Moses' face shone: and Moses put the vail upon his face again, until he went in to speak with him.

Whose ways are crooked, and they froward in their paths:

But the path of the just is as the shining light, that shineth more and more unto the perfect day.

As the lily among thorns, so is my love among the daughters.

For ye are all the children of God by faith in Christ Jesus.