Philippians 3:1

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

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.

Cross References

Philippians 4:4

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

Romans 5:11

And in addition to everything else, we are happy because God sent our Lord Jesus Christ to make peace with us.

James 1:2

My friends, be glad, even if you have a lot of trouble.

1 Peter 4:13

Be glad for the chance to suffer as Christ suffered. It will prepare you for even greater happiness when he makes his glorious return.

1 Thessalonians 5:16

Always be joyful

Philippians 4:8

Finally, my friends, keep your minds on whatever is true, pure, right, holy, friendly, and proper. Don't ever stop thinking about what is truly worthwhile and worthy of praise.

1 Peter 3:8

Finally, all of you should agree and have concern and love for each other. You should also be kind and humble.

2 Corinthians 13:11

Goodbye, my friends. Do better and pay attention to what I have said. Try to get along and live peacefully with each other. Now I pray that God, who gives love and peace, will be with you.

2 Peter 3:1

My dear friends, this is the second letter I have written to encourage you to do some honest thinking. I don't want you to forget

Ephesians 6:10

Finally, let the mighty strength of the Lord make you strong.

Luke 1:47

and I am glad because of God my Saviour.

Zechariah 10:7

Israel will be like a tribe of warriors celebrating with wine. When their children see this, they will also be happy because of me, the LORD.

Zephaniah 3:17

The LORD your God wins victory after victory and is always with you. He celebrates and sings because of you, and he will refresh your life with his love.”

Zephaniah 3:14

Everyone in Jerusalem and Judah, celebrate and shout with all your heart!

Joel 2:23

People of Zion, celebrate in honour of the LORD your God! He is generous and has sent the autumn and spring rains in the proper seasons.

Psalm 37:4

Do what the LORD wants, and he will give you your heart's desire.

Psalm 32:11

And so your good people should celebrate and shout.

Job 22:26

and you will find happiness by worshipping him.

1 Chronicles 29:22

The people were very happy, and they ate and drank there at the LORD's altar. That same day, Solomon was crowned king. The people celebrated and poured olive oil on Solomon's head to show that he would be their next king. They also poured oil on Zadok's head to show that he was their priest.

Philippians 3:3

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 boast about what we have done,

Matthew 5:12

Be happy and excited! You will have a great reward in heaven. People did these same things to the prophets who lived long ago.

Isaiah 61:10

I celebrate and shout because of my LORD God. His saving power and justice are the very clothes I wear. They are more beautiful than the jewellery worn by a bride or a groom.

Isaiah 41:16

A strong wind will scatter them in all directions. Then you will celebrate and praise me, your LORD, the holy God of Israel.

Psalm 149:2

People of Israel, rejoice because of your Creator. People of Zion, celebrate because of your King.

Psalm 97:1

The LORD is King! Tell the earth to celebrate and all islands to shout.

Psalm 42:4

Sorrow floods my heart, when I remember leading the worshippers to your house. I can still hear them shout their joyful praises.

Psalm 5:11

Let all who run to you for protection always sing joyful songs. Provide shelter for those who truly love you and let them rejoice.

Nehemiah 8:10

Nehemiah told the people, “Enjoy your good food and wine and share some with those who didn't have anything to bring. Don't be sad! This is a special day for the LORD, and he will make you happy and strong.”

1 Chronicles 16:10

Celebrate and worship his holy name with all your heart.

1 Chronicles 15:28

While the sacred chest was being carried into Jerusalem, everyone was celebrating by shouting and playing music on horns, trumpets, cymbals, harps, and other stringed instruments.

1 Samuel 2:1

Hannah prayed: You make me strong and happy, LORD. You rescued me. Now I can be glad and laugh at my enemies.

1 Thessalonians 4:1

Finally, my dear friends, since you belong to the Lord Jesus, we beg and urge you to live as we taught you. Then you will please God. You are already living that way, but try even harder.

Isaiah 65:14

My servants will laugh and sing, but you will be sad and cry out in pain.

Psalm 33:1

You are the LORD's people. Obey him and celebrate! He deserves your praise.