Philippians 4:1

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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

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Therefore

But our citizenship is in heaven -- and we also await a savior from there, the Lord Jesus Christ,

Since all these things are to melt away in this manner, what sort of people must we be, conducting our lives in holiness and godliness,

And

For God is my witness that I long for all of you with the affection of Christ Jesus.

Indeed, he greatly missed all of you and was distressed because you heard that he had been ill.

My joy

by holding on to the word of life so that on the day of Christ I will have a reason to boast that I did not run in vain nor labor in vain.

just as also you have partly understood us, that we are your source of pride just as you also are ours in the day of the Lord Jesus.

For who is our hope or joy or crown to boast of before our Lord Jesus at his coming? Is it not of course you?

For how can we thank God enough for you, for all the joy we feel because of you before our God?

So

Only conduct yourselves in a manner worthy of the gospel of Christ so that -- whether I come and see you or whether I remain absent -- I should hear that you are standing firm in one spirit, with one mind, by contending side by side for the faith of the gospel,

Rely on the Lord! Be strong and confident! Rely on the Lord!

A song of ascents. Those who trust in the Lord are like Mount Zion; it cannot be upended and will endure forever.

And you will be hated by everyone because of my name. But the one who endures to the end will be saved.

Then Jesus said to those Judeans who had believed him, "If you continue to follow my teaching, you are really my disciples

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

They were devoting themselves to the apostles' teaching and to fellowship, to the breaking of bread and to prayer.

When he came and saw the grace of God, he rejoiced and encouraged them all to remain true to the Lord with devoted hearts,

They strengthened the souls of the disciples and encouraged them to continue in the faith, saying, "We must enter the kingdom of God through many persecutions."

eternal life to those who by perseverance in good works seek glory and honor and immortality,

So then, dear brothers and sisters, be firm. Do not be moved! Always be outstanding in the work of the Lord, knowing that your labor is not in vain in the Lord.

Stay alert, stand firm in the faith, show courage, be strong.

For freedom Christ has set us free. Stand firm, then, and do not be subject again to the yoke of slavery.

Finally, be strengthened in the Lord and in the strength of his power.

Epaphras, who is one of you and a slave of Christ, greets you. He is always struggling in prayer on your behalf, so that you may stand mature and fully assured in all the will of God.

For now we are alive again, if you stand firm in the Lord.

Therefore, brothers and sisters, stand firm and hold on to the traditions that we taught you, whether by speech or by letter.

So you, my child, be strong in the grace that is in Christ Jesus.

For we have become partners with Christ, if in fact we hold our initial confidence firm until the end.

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

And let us hold unwaveringly to the hope that we confess, for the one who made the promise is trustworthy.

Therefore, dear friends, since you have been forewarned, be on your guard that you do not get led astray by the error of these unprincipled men and fall from your firm grasp on the truth.

But you, dear friends, by building yourselves up in your most holy faith, by praying in the Holy Spirit,

Because you have kept my admonition to endure steadfastly, I will also keep you from the hour of testing that is about to come on the whole world to test those who live on the earth.