Philippians 4:1

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Summary

Philippians 4:1

Therefore, my brethren dearly beloved and longed for, my joy and crown, so stand fast in the Lord, my dearly beloved.

Therefore

Philippians 3:20

2 Peter 3:11

And

Philippians 1:8

Philippians 2:26

My joy

So

Bible References

Therefore

But our citizenship is in heaven, and from it we await a Savior, the Lord Jesus Christ,

Since all these things are thus to be dissolved, what sort of people ought you to be in lives of holiness and godliness,

And

For God is my witness, how I yearn for you all with the affection of Christ Jesus.

for he has been longing for you all and has been distressed because you heard that he was ill.

My joy

holding fast to the word of life, so that in the day of Christ I may be proud that I did not run in vain or labor in vain.

just as you did partially acknowledge us--that on the day of our Lord Jesus you will boast of us as we will boast of you.

For what is our hope or joy or crown of boasting before our Lord Jesus at his coming? Is it not you?

For what thanksgiving can we return to God for you, for all the joy that we feel for your sake before our God,

So

Only let your manner of life be worthy of the gospel of Christ, so that whether I come and see you or am absent, I may hear of you that you are standing firm in one spirit, with one mind striving side by side for the faith of the gospel,

Wait for the LORD; be strong, and let your heart take courage; wait for the LORD!

Those who trust in the LORD are like Mount Zion, which cannot be moved, but abides forever.

and you will be hated by all for my name's sake. But the one who endures to the end will be saved.

So Jesus said to the Jews who had believed in him, "If you abide in my word, you are truly my disciples,

Already you are clean because of the word that I have spoken to you.

And they devoted themselves to the apostles' teaching and the fellowship, to the breaking of bread and the prayers.

When he came and saw the grace of God, he was glad, and he exhorted them all to remain faithful to the Lord with steadfast purpose,

strengthening the souls of the disciples, encouraging them to continue in the faith, and saying that through many tribulations we must enter the kingdom of God.

to those who by patience in well-doing seek for glory and honor and immortality, he will give eternal life;

Therefore, my beloved brothers, be steadfast, immovable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, knowing that in the Lord your labor is not in vain.

Be watchful, stand firm in the faith, act like men, be strong.

For freedom Christ has set us free; stand firm therefore, and do not submit again to a yoke of slavery.

Finally, be strong in the Lord and in the strength of his might.

Epaphras, who is one of you, a servant of Christ Jesus, greets you, always struggling on your behalf in his prayers, that you may stand mature and fully assured in all the will of God.

For now we live, if you are standing fast in the Lord.

So then, brothers, stand firm and hold to the traditions that you were taught by us, either by our spoken word or by our letter.

You then, my child, be strengthened by the grace that is in Christ Jesus,

For we have come to share in Christ, if indeed we hold our original confidence firm to the end.

Since then we have a great high priest who has passed through the heavens, Jesus, the Son of God, let us hold fast our confession.

Let us hold fast the confession of our hope without wavering, for he who promised is faithful.

You therefore, beloved, knowing this beforehand, take care that you are not carried away with the error of lawless people and lose your own stability.

But you, beloved, building yourselves up in your most holy faith and praying in the Holy Spirit,

Because you have kept my word about patient endurance, I will keep you from the hour of trial that is coming on the whole world, to try those who dwell on the earth.