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

Bible References

Therefore

For our citizenship is in Heaven, whence also we are waiting for a Savior, the Lord Jesus Christ;

Seeing, therefore, that all these things are thus to be dissolved, what manner of persons ought ye to be in all holy conduct and godliness,

And

For God is my witness, how I long for you all in the tender affections of Christ Jesus.

since he was longing after you all, and was in great distress, because ye heard that he was sick.

My joy

holding forth the word of life, for an occasion of glorying to me at the day of Christ, that I ran not in vain, neither labored in vain.

as also ye did acknowledge in part, that we are your theme of boasting, as ye also will be ours in the day of our Lord Jesus.

For what is our hope, or joy, or crown of glorying? Are not even ye, in the presence of our Lord Jesus at His coming?

For what thanksgiving can we render again to God concerning you for all the joy wherewith we rejoice on your account before our God;

So

Only demean yourselves in a manner worthy of the Gospel of Christ; that, whether coming and seeing you, or being absent, I may hear of your affairs, that ye are standing fast in one spirit, with one soul striving together for the faith of the Gospel;

And ye will be hated by all, for My name's sake; but he who endures to the end, the same shall be saved.

Jesus, therefore, said to those Jews who had believed on Him, "If ye abide in My word, ye are truly My disciples;

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

and they were constantly attending the teaching of the apostles and the fellowship, and the breaking of bread, and the prayers.

who, having come, and having seen the grace of God, rejoiced, and was exhorting all that, with purpose of heart, they should cleave to the Lord;

confirming the souls of the disciples, exhorting them to abide in the faith, and that through many tribulations we must enter into the Kingdom of God.

to those who, by patience in well-doing, are seeking for glory and honor and incorruption, eternal life;

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

Watch, stand fast in the faith; be men; be strong.

For freedom did Christ make us free; stand fast, therefore, and be not entangled again in a yoke of bondage.

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

Epaphras, who is from among you, salutes you, a servant of Christ Jesus, always striving in your behalf in his prayers, that ye may stand perfect and fully assured in all the will of God.

because now we live, if ye stand fast in the Lord.

So, then, brethren, stand fast, and hold the instructions which ye were taught, whether through speech, or through letter of ours.

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

for we have become partakers of Christ, if we hold fast the beginning of our confidence firm to the end:

Having, therefore, a great High Priest, Who hath passed through the heavens, Jesus, the Son of God, let us hold fast the confession;

let us hold fast the confession of the hope without wavering (for faithful is He Who promised);

Ye, therefore, beloved, knowing these things beforehand, be on your guard, lest, being carried away with error of the wicked, ye fall from your own steadfastness.

But do ye, beloved, building up yourselves on your most holy faith, praying in the Holy Spirit,

Because you kept the word of My patience. I also will keep you from the hour of trial, which is about to come upon the whole inhabited earth, to try those who dwell upon the earth.