Thematic Bible

Philippians 3:1

Finally, my brothers, rejoice in the Lord. To write the same [things] to you [is] not troublesome to me, but [is] a safeguard for you.

Philippians 3:2

Beware of the dogs, beware of the evil workers, beware of the mutilation.

Philippians 3:3

For we are the circumcision, the ones who worship by the Spirit of God and boast in Christ Jesus and do not [put] confidence in the flesh,

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although I [could] have confidence even in the flesh.

Philippians 3:5

{circumcised on the eighth day}, from the nation of Israel, of the tribe of Benjamin, a Hebrew [born] from Hebrews, according to the law a Pharisee,

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according to zeal persecuting the church, according to the righteousness in the law being blameless.

Philippians 3:7

But whatever [things] were gain to me, these [things] I have considered loss because of Christ.

Philippians 3:8

{More than that}, even consider all [things] to be loss because of the surpassing greatness of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord, for the sake of whom I have suffered the loss of all [things], and consider [them] dung, in order that I may gain Christ

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and may be found in him, not having my righteousness [which is] from the law, but [which is] through faith in Christ, the righteousness from God on the basis of faith,

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so that I may know him and the power of his resurrection and the fellowship of his sufferings, being conformed to his death,

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if somehow I may attain to the resurrection from the dead.

Philippians 3:12

Not that I have already received [this], or [have] already been made perfect, but I press on if indeed I may lay hold of [that] for which also I was laid hold of by Christ.

Philippians 3:13

Brothers, I do not consider myself to have laid hold of [it]. But [I do] one [thing], forgetting the things behind and straining toward the things ahead,

Philippians 3:14

I press on toward the goal for the prize of the upward call of God in Christ Jesus.

Philippians 3:15

Therefore as many as [are] perfect, {let us hold this opinion}, and if you think anything differently, God will reveal this also to you.

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Only to what we have attained, to the same hold on.

Philippians 3:17

Become fellow imitators of me, brothers, and observe those who walk in this way, just as you have us [as] an example.

Philippians 3:18

For many live, of whom I spoke about to you many times, but now speak about even weeping, [as] the enemies of the cross of Christ,

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whose end [is] destruction, whose God [is] the stomach, and [whose] glory [is] in their shame, the ones who think on earthly things.

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For our commonwealth exists in heaven, from which also we eagerly await a savior, the Lord Jesus Christ,

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who will transform our humble body [to be] conformed to his glorious body, in accordance with the power that enables him even to subject all [things] to himself.