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 the heavens, whence also a Saviour we await -- the Lord Jesus Christ --

All these, then, being dissolved, what kind of persons doth it behove you to be in holy behaviours and pious acts?

And

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

seeing he was longing after you all, and in heaviness, because ye heard that he ailed,

My joy

the word of life holding forth, for rejoicing to me in regard to a day of Christ, that not in vain did I run, nor in vain did I labour;

according as also ye did acknowledge us in part, that your glory we are, even as also ye are ours, in the day of the Lord Jesus;

for what is our hope, or joy, or crown of rejoicing? are not even ye before our Lord Jesus Christ in his presence?

for what thanks are we able to recompense to God for you, for all the joy with which we do joy because of you in the presence of our God?

So

Only worthily of the good news of the Christ conduct ye yourselves, that, whether having come and seen you, whether being absent I may hear of the things concerning you, that ye stand fast in one spirit, with one soul, striving together for the faith of the good news,

Look unto Jehovah -- be strong, And He doth strengthen thy heart, Yea, look unto Jehovah!

A Song of the Ascents. Those trusting in Jehovah are as Mount Zion, It is not moved -- to the age it abideth.

and ye shall be hated by all because of my name, but he who hath endured to the end, he shall be saved.

Jesus, therefore, said unto the Jews who believed in him, 'If ye may remain in my word, truly my disciples ye are, and ye shall know the truth,

already ye are clean, because of the word that I have spoken to you;

and they were continuing stedfastly in the teaching of the apostles, and the fellowship, and the breaking of the bread, and the prayers.

who, having come, and having seen the grace of God, was glad, and was exhorting all with purpose of heart to cleave to the Lord,

confirming the souls of the disciples, exhorting to remain in the faith, and that through many tribulations it behoveth us to enter into the reign of God,

to those, indeed, who in continuance of a good work, do seek glory, and honour, and incorruptibility -- life age-during;

so that, my brethren beloved, become ye stedfast, unmovable, abounding in the work of the Lord at all times, knowing that your labour is not vain in the Lord.

Watch ye, stand in the faith; be men, be strong;

In the freedom, then, with which Christ did make you free -- stand ye, and be not held fast again by a yoke of servitude;

As to the rest, my brethren, be strong in the Lord, and in the power of his might;

Salute you doth Epaphras, who is of you, a servant of Christ, always striving for you in the prayers, that ye may stand perfect and made full in all the will of God,

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

so, then, brethren, stand ye fast, and hold the deliverances that ye were taught, whether through word, whether through our letter;

Thou, therefore, my child, be strong in the grace that is in Christ Jesus,

for partakers we have become of the Christ, if the beginning of the confidence unto the end we may hold fast,

Having, then, a great chief priest passed through the heavens -- Jesus the Son of God -- may we hold fast the profession,

may we hold fast the unwavering profession of the hope, (for faithful is He who did promise),

Ye, then, beloved, knowing before, take heed, lest, together with the error of the impious being led away, ye may fall from your own stedfastness,

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

'Because thou didst keep the word of my endurance, I also will keep thee from the hour of the trial that is about to come upon all the world, to try those dwelling upon the earth.