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Philippians 1:16

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They are doing it out of love. They know that God gave me the work of defending the Good News.

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Certainly not those who are out there selling God’s message for a profit! But we don’t do that. With Christ’s help we speak God’s truth honestly, knowing that we must answer to him.

Brothers and sisters, I want you to know that all that has happened to me has helped to spread the Good News.

that you will see the difference between what is important and what is not and choose what is important; that you will be pure and blameless for the coming of Christ;

I know I am right to think like this about all of you because you are so close to my heart. This is because you have all played such an important part in God’s grace to me—now, during this time that I am in prison, and whenever I am defending and proving the truth of the Good News.

They try to hurt people you have already punished. They tell everyone about the suffering you gave them.

“Friends should be loyal to you in times of trouble, even if you turn away from God All-Powerful.

I also could say the same things you say, if you had my troubles. I could say wise things against you and shake my head at you.

If I did it because it was my own choice, I would deserve to be paid. But I have no choice. I must tell the Good News. So I am only doing the duty that was given to me.

I thank God for the help you gave me while I told people the Good News. You helped from the first day you believed until now.

You know the kind of person Timothy is. He has served with me in telling the Good News like a son with his father.

For this I make a special request to my friend who has served with me so faithfully: Help these women. They worked hard with me in telling people the Good News, together with Clement and others who worked with me. Their names are written in the book of life.

You people in Philippi remember when I first told the Good News there. When I left Macedonia, you were the only church that gave me help.




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