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Philippians 1:7

Bible in Basic English 1965

So it is right for me to take thought for you all in this way, because I have you in my heart; for in my chains, and in my arguments before the judges in support of the good news, making clear that it is true, you all have your part with me in grace.

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Only that the Holy Spirit makes clear to me in every town that prison and pains are waiting for me.

Then the chief captain came near and took him, and gave orders for him to be put in chains, questioning them as to who he was and what he had done.

Love has the power of undergoing all things, having faith in all things, hoping all things.

And I do all things for the cause of the good news, so that I may have a part in it.

You yourselves are our letter, whose writing is in our heart, open for every man's reading and knowledge;

It is not with the purpose of judging you that I say this: for I have said before that you are in our hearts for life and death together.

Because in Christ Jesus, having circumcision or not having circumcision are equally of no profit; but only faith working through love.

For this cause I Paul, the prisoner of Christ Jesus for you Gentiles,

I then, the prisoner in the Lord, make this request from my heart, that you will see that your behaviour is a credit to the position which God's purpose has given you,

For which I am a representative in chains, and that I may say without fear the things which it is right for me to say.

Now it is my purpose to make clear to you, brothers, that the cause of the good news has been helped by my experiences;

So that it became clear through all the Praetorium, and to all the rest, that I was a prisoner on account of Christ;

And most of the brothers in the Lord, taking heart because of my chains, are all the stronger to give the word of God without fear.

Because of your help in giving the good news from the first day till now;

But his quality is clear to you; how, as a child is to its father, so he was a help to me in the work of the good news.

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;

And I make request to you, true helper in my work, to see to the needs of those women who took part with me in the good news, with Clement and the rest of my brother-workers whose names are in the book of life.

I, Paul, give you this word of love in my handwriting. Keep in memory that I am a prisoner. Grace be with you.

And making prayer for us, that God may give us an open door for the preaching of the word, the secret of Christ, for which I am now in chains;

For you are all sons of light and of the day: we are not of the night or of the dark.

Have no feeling of shame, then, for the witness of our Lord or for me, his prisoner: but undergo all things for the good news in the measure of the power of God;

In which I put up with the hardest conditions, even prison chains, like one who has done a crime; but the word of God is not in chains.

Though my desire was to keep him with me, to be my servant in the chains of the good news, in your place:

For this reason, holy brothers, marked out to have a part in heaven, give thought to Jesus the representative and high priest of our faith;

But be glad that you are given a part in the pains of Christ; so that at the revelation of his glory you may have great joy.

I who am myself one of the rulers of the church, and a witness of the death of Christ, having my part in the coming glory, send this serious request to the chief men among you:

And it seems right to me, as long as I am in this tent of flesh, to keep your minds awake by working on your memory;

We are conscious that we have come out of death into life because of our love for the brothers. He who has no love is still in death.




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