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Philippians 1:26

Contemporary English Version 1995

Then, when I visit you again, you will have good reason to take great pride in Christ Jesus because of me.

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just as you already partly understand us. Then when our Lord Jesus returns, you can be as proud of us as we are of you.

We are not trying once more to brag about ourselves. But we want you to be proud of us, when you are with those who are not sincere and brag about what others think of them.

Always be glad because of the Lord! I will say it again: Be glad.

But we are the ones who are truly circumcised, because we worship by the power of God's Spirit and take pride in Christ Jesus. We don't brag about what we have done,

The Lord has made me very grateful that at last you have thought about me once again. Actually, you were thinking about me all along, but you didn't have any chance to show it.

Finally, my dear friends, be glad that you belong to the Lord. It doesn't bother me to write the same things to you that I have written before. In fact, it is for your own good.

But God cheers up people in need, and this is what he did when he sent Titus to us.

You have not asked for anything in this way before, but now you must ask in my name. Then it will be given to you, so you will be completely happy.

You are now very sad. But later I will see you, and you will be so happy that no one will be able to change the way you feel.

My bride, my very own, I come to my garden and enjoy its spices. I eat my honeycomb and honey; I drink my wine and milk. Eat and drink until you are drunk with love.

I trust you completely. I am always proud of you, and I am greatly encouraged. In all my trouble I am still very happy.

We had told him how much we thought of you, and you did not disappoint us. Just as we have always told you the truth, so everything we told him about you has also proved to be true.

Do your own work well, and then you will have something to be proud of. But don't compare yourself with others.




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