Philippians 4:17 Themes and Topics

Give ear to those who are rulers over you, and do as they say: for they keep watch over your souls, ready to give an account of them; let them be able to do this with joy and not with grief, because that would be of no profit to you. Verse Concepts

So take him to your hearts in the Lord with all joy, and give honour to such as he is: Verse Concepts

But we make this request to you, my brothers: give attention to those who are working among you, who are over you in the Lord to keep order among you; And have a high opinion of them in love because of their work. Be at peace among yourselves.

Let rulers whose rule is good be honoured twice over, specially those whose work is preaching and teaching. Verse Concepts

Keep in mind those who were over you, and who gave you the word of God; seeing the outcome of their way of life, let your faith be like theirs. Verse Concepts

Now if Timothy comes, see that he is with you without fear; because he is doing the Lord's work, even as I am: See then that he has the honour which is right. But send him on his way in peace, so that he may come to me: for I am looking for him with the brothers.

But I am very glad in the Lord that your care for me has come to life again; though you did in fact take thought for me, but you were not able to give effect to it. But I will not say anything about my needs, for I am able, wherever I am, to be dependent on myself. It is the same to me if I am looked down on or honoured; everywhere and in all things I have the secret of how to be full and how to go without food; how to have wealth and how to be in need. read more.
I am able to do all things through him who gives me strength. But you did well to have care for me in my need. And you have knowledge, Philippians, that when the good news first came to you, when I went away from Macedonia, no church took part with me in the business of giving to the saints, but you only; Because even in Thessalonica you sent once and again to me in my need. Not that I am looking for an offering, but for fruit which may be put to your credit. I have all things and more than enough: I am made full, having had from Epaphroditus the things which came from you, a perfume of a sweet smell, an offering well pleasing to God.

You did not take me for yourselves, but I took you for myself; and I gave you the work of going about and producing fruit which will be for ever; so that whatever request you make to the Father in my name he may give it to you. Verse Concepts

Let your change of heart be seen in your works: Verse Concepts

And he who gives seed for putting into the field and bread for food, will take care of the growth of your seed, at the same time increasing the fruits of your righteousness; Verse Concepts

In the same way, my brothers, you were made dead to the law through the body of Christ, so that you might be joined to another, even to him who came again from the dead, so that we might give fruit to God. Verse Concepts

Living uprightly in the approval of the Lord, giving fruit in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God; Verse Concepts

Being full of the fruits of righteousness, which are through Jesus Christ, to the glory and praise of God. Verse Concepts

Not that I am looking for an offering, but for fruit which may be put to your credit. Verse Concepts