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Philippians 1:7

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It is right for me to feel this way about all of you, since I have you in my heart and, whether I am in chains or defending and confirming the gospel, all of you share in God’s grace with me.

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I do not say this to condemn you; I have said before that you have such a place in our hearts that we would live or die with you.

because of your partnership in the gospel from the first day until now,

for which I am suffering even to the point of being chained like a criminal. But God’s word is not chained.

I, Paul, write this greeting in my own hand. Remember my chains. Grace be with you.

Yet it was good of you to share in my troubles.

for which I am an ambassador in chains. Pray that I may declare it fearlessly, as I should.

For this reason I, Paul, the prisoner of Christ Jesus for the sake of you Gentiles—

I only know that in every city the Holy Spirit warns me that prison and hardships are facing me.

We know that we have passed from death to life, because we love each other. Anyone who does not love remains in death.

I think it is right to refresh your memory as long as I live in the tent of this body,

But rejoice inasmuch as you participate in the sufferings of Christ, so that you may be overjoyed when his glory is revealed.

Therefore, holy brothers and sisters, who share in the heavenly calling, fix your thoughts on Jesus, whom we acknowledge as our apostle and high priest.

So do not be ashamed of the testimony about our Lord or of me his prisoner. Rather, join with me in suffering for the gospel, by the power of God.

You are all children of the light and children of the day. We do not belong to the night or to the darkness.

And pray for us, too, that God may open a door for our message, so that we may proclaim the mystery of Christ, for which I am in chains.

As a prisoner for the Lord, then, I urge you to live a life worthy of the calling you have received.

For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision nor uncircumcision has any value. The only thing that counts is faith expressing itself through love.

You yourselves are our letter, written on our hearts, known and read by everyone.

It always protects, always trusts, always hopes, always perseveres.

I do all this for the sake of the gospel, that I may share in its blessings.

The commander came up and arrested him and ordered him to be bound with two chains. Then he asked who he was and what he had done.

To the elders among you, I appeal as a fellow elder and a witness of Christ’s sufferings who also will share in the glory to be revealed:

Now I want you to know, brothers and sisters, that what has happened to me has actually served to advance the gospel.

As a result, it has become clear throughout the whole palace guard and to everyone else that I am in chains for Christ.

And because of my chains, most of the brothers and sisters have become confident in the Lord and dare all the more to proclaim the gospel without fear.

But you know that Timothy has proved himself, because as a son with his father he has served with me in the work of the gospel.

Yes, and I ask you, my true companion, help these women since they have contended at my side in the cause of the gospel, along with Clement and the rest of my co-workers, whose names are in the book of life.

Moreover, as you Philippians know, in the early days of your acquaintance with the gospel, when I set out from Macedonia, not one church shared with me in the matter of giving and receiving, except you only;

I would have liked to keep him with me so that he could take your place in helping me while I am in chains for the gospel.




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