Philippians 1
Treated in 34 passages across the library.
The verses these writers stop at
- 1:21 For to me to live is Christ, and to die is gain. 13
- 1:9 And this I pray, that your love may abound yet more and more in knowledge and all discernment; 4
- 1:27 Only let your manner of life be worthy of the gospel of Christ: that, whether I come and see you or be absent, I may hear of your state, that ye stand fast in one spirit, with one soul striving for the faith of the gospel; 3
- 1:3 I thank my God upon all my remembrance of you, 2
- 1:6 being confident of this very thing, that he who began a good work in you will perfect it until the day of Jesus Christ: 2
- 1:8 For God is my witness, how I long after you all in the tender mercies of Christ Jesus. 2
- 1:23 But I am in a strait betwixt the two, having the desire to depart and be with Christ; for it is very far better: 2
- 1:1 Paul and Timothy, servants of Christ Jesus, to all the saints in Christ Jesus that are at Philippi, with the bishops and deacons: 1
- 1:11 being filled with the fruits of righteousness, which are through Jesus Christ, unto the glory and praise of God. 1
- 1:12 Now I would have you know, brethren, that the things [which happened] unto me have fallen out rather unto the progress of the gospel; 1
- 1:19 For I know that this shall turn out to my salvation, through your supplication and the supply of the Spirit of Jesus Christ, 1
- 1:20 according to my earnest expectation and hope, that in nothing shall I be put to shame, but [that] with all boldness, as always, [so] now also Christ shall be magnified in my body, whether by life, or by death. 1
- 1:29 because to you it hath been granted in the behalf of Christ, not only to believe on him, but also to suffer in his behalf: 1
American Standard Version
Where it is preached
- A Treatise Concerning Religious Affections ·
Part I. Concerning the nature of the affections and their importance in religion cites Phil. 1:8
… our own souls, because ye were dear unto us." So also he speaks of his "bowels of love," Phil. 1:8, Philem. 5, 12, and 20. So he speaks of his "earnest care" for others, 2 Cor. 8:16, and o…
- Holy in Christ ·
God’s Provision for Holiness cites Phil. i. 1
… holy ones in Christ Jesus which are at Philippi. Salute every holy one in Christ Jesus.’—Phil. i. 1, iv. 21. Holy! In Christ! In these two expressions we have perhaps the most wonderful wor…
- A Serious Call to a Devout and Holy Life ·
Of the necessity and benefit of intercession, considered as an exercise of universal love. How all orders of men are to pray and intercede with God for one another. How naturally such intercession amends and reforms the hearts of those that use it cites Phil. i. 3
…remembrance of you, always in every prayer of mine for you all making request with joy." [Phil. i. 3, 4] Here we see, not only a continual intercession, but performed with so much gladness, …
- The Ministry of Intercession ·
Paul a Pattern of Prayer cites Phil. i. 3
…r, that He would grant you to be strengthened with might by His Spirit in the inner man.” Phil. i. 3, 4, 8, 9: “I thank my God upon every remembrance of you, always in every prayer of mine m…
- Rise Up, Men of God ·
The Battle Within cites Philippians 1:6
…o began a good work in you will carry it on to completion until the day of Christ Jesus" (Philippians 1:6). The same grace that saved you sanctifies you. You fight sin from a place of acceptance,…
- Soar Like The Eagle ·
Love Gifts cites Phil. 1:6
… young man spoke. For forty minutes he opened the Scriptures to us basing his thoughts on Phil. 1:6 “I am sure that God, who began this good work in you, will carry it on until it is finish…
- Sermons on Several Occasions ·
Discourse 3 cites Phil. 1:8
…ippians, “God is my record, how greatly I long after you in the bowels of Jesus Christ.” (Phil. 1:8.) Hence it undeniably appears that, if the Apostle knew the meaning of his Lord’s words, …
- Sermons on Several Occasions ·
Christian Perfection cites Phil. 1:9
…e,” [2 Pet. 3:18] and daily to advance in the knowledge and love of God his Saviour. [see Phil. 1:9] II. 1. In what sense, then, are Christians perfect? This is what I shall endeavor, in th…
- All Things for Good ·
An exhortation to love God cites Phil. i. 9
…our love be raised up higher. “And this I pray, that your love may abound more and more” (Phil. i. 9). Our love to God should be as the light of the morning: first there is the day break, th…
- A Treatise Concerning Religious Affections ·
IV. Gracious affections do arise from the mind's being enlightened, richly and spiritually to understand or apprehend divine things cites Phil. 1:9
…edge renewed after the view was decayed: 1 John 4:7, "Everyone that loveth, knoweth God." Phil. 1:9, "I pray that your love may abound more and more in knowledge, and in all judgment." Rom.…
- The Bruised Reed ·
Where true wisdom and judgment is, there Christ sets up his government cites Phil. i. 9
… government may be set up in our hearts, and that our knowledge may be with all judgment, Phil. i. 9, that is, with experience and feeling : when the judgment of Christ is set up in our judg…
- The Ten Commandments ·
4.3 The Word cites Phil 1: 11
…at is a knowing head without a fruitful heart? ‘Filled with the fruits of righteousness.’ Phil 1: 11. It is obedience that crowns hearing. That hearing will never save the soul which does no…
- All Things for Good ·
Why all things work for good cites Phil. i. 12
…nd with a chain, and that chain which did bind him was the means of enlarging the gospel (Phil. i. 12). God enriches by impoverishing; He causes the augmentation of grace by the diminution of…
- The Person and Work of the Holy Spirit ·
The Person and Work of the Holy Spirit as Revealed in His Names cites Philippians 1:19
…. VII. The Spirit of Jesus Christ The Holy Spirit is called the Spirit of Jesus Christ in Philippians 1:19, “For I know that through your prayers and the help of the Spirit of Jesus Christ this wi…
- The Fundamental Doctrines of the Christian Faith ·
Jesus Christ a Real Man cites Phil. 1:20
…t He will come again as a man with a human, though glorified body. Indeed, we are told in Phil. 1:20, 21 that when He does thus come, He is going to transform these our present human bodies,…
- A Treatise Concerning Religious Affections ·
XI. It is no sign that affections are right, or that they are wrong, that they make persons that have them exceeding confident that what they experience is divine, and that they are in a good estate cites Phil. 1:21
…the flesh, I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself for me;" Phil. 1:21, "For me to live is Christ, and to die is gain;" 2 Tim. 1:12, "I know whom I have believe…
- Tukutendereza ·
Yona Kanamuzeyi — “We Are Going to Heaven” cites Philippians 1:21
…wn. Most were not. The text underneath it “For me to live is Christ, and to die is gain” (Philippians 1:21). Paul wrote it from prison, weighing the two and finding he could not lose. It is a sent…
- Watchman Nee ·
A Life Given to Christ cites Philippians 1:21
…lves. Nee's life directs the reader back to Paul's center: “For to me to live is Christ” (Philippians 1:21, ASV). That sentence is more radical than “Christ helps me live.” It says Christ defines …
- Watchman Nee ·
The Young Preacher and the Little Flock cites Philippians 1:21
…hrist is the believer's life. Paul's language is absolute: “For to me to live is Christ” (Philippians 1:21, ASV). Not ministry. Not ecclesiology. Not reputation. Christ. This became one of Nee's m…
- Watchman Nee ·
The Normal Christian Life cites Philippians 1:21
…vice. Paul's great statement is neither theatrical nor vague: “For me to live is Christ” (Philippians 1:21, ASV). Nee's lasting contribution is to ask whether Christians have reduced the gospel to…
- Men and Women Who Gave Everything ·
D.L. Moody — The Shoe Salesman Who Moved Nations cites Philippians 1:21
…was now stepping into its fulfillment: “For to me, to live is Christ and to die is gain” (Philippians 1:21, NIV). His gain had come. He had done what the shoe salesman from Northfield had been sen…
- Talks to the Farmer ·
The Principal Wheat cites Philippians 1:21
…el, "For me to live is Christ. I cannot live without Christ, or for anything but Christ" (Philippians 1:21, ESV). Let your whole nature yield itself to Jesus, and to none else. We should give to t…
- Men and Women Who Gave Everything ·
Scripture Appendix: God’s Word on the Missional Life cites Philippians 1:21
…aringly will also reap sparingly, and whoever sows generously will also reap generously.” Philippians 1:21 — “For to me, to live is Christ and to die is gain.” Chapter 5 — Pandita Ramabai James 1:…
- Watchman Nee ·
The Breaking of the Outer Man cites Philippians 1:21
…aul does not say, “For me to live is brokenness.” He says, “For to me to live is Christ” (Philippians 1:21, ASV). The cross serves resurrection. A seed is not buried in order to celebrate burial. …
- Watchman Nee ·
Twenty Years in Chains cites Philippians 1:21
…ogy had an answer before circumstances asked the question. “For to me to live is Christ” (Philippians 1:21, ASV). The verse does not say, To me to live is successful ministry. This distinction is …
- Watchman Nee ·
Appendix B: Chapter-by-Chapter Study and Reflection Guide cites Philippians 1:21
…edom, ministry, health, reputation, and desired outcomes disappear. Scriptures to revisit Philippians 1:21; 2 Timothy 2:9; Hebrews 10:36; Romans 8:38-39; Psalm 31:15; 1 Thessalonians 4:13-14. Refl…
- Morning by Morning ·
January cites Philippians 1:21
…ve all thy concerns in the hand of a gracious God. January 7 “For me to live is Christ.” (Philippians 1:21) The believer did not always live to Christ. He began to do so when God the Holy Spirit c…
- Thoughts for the Quiet Hour ·
March cites Phil. i. 21
…Lord Jesus Christ.”—S. A. Blackwood. March 6 To me to live is Christ, and to die is gain. Phil. i. 21. Live in Christ, and you are in the suburbs of heaven. There is but a thin wall between y…
- Sermons on Several Occasions ·
Scriptural Christianity cites Phil. 1:23
…t. Least of all was he afraid to die; nay, he desired to “depart, and to be with Christ” (Phil. 1:23); who, “through death, had destroyed him that had the power of death, even the devil; and…
- The Fundamental Doctrines of the Christian Faith ·
The Resurrection of the Body of Jesus and of Our Bodies cites Phil. 1:23
…ess, in a condition that is far better than that that we are in in this present life (see Phil. 1:23, R. V.), but not so perfect as that condition which shall be when our redeemed spirits ar…
- The Pilgrim's Progress ·
The Fifth Stage cites Phil. 1:27
…ord. Job 42:5,6; Psa. 50:23; Ezek. 20:43; Matt. 5:8; John 14:15; Rom. 10:10; Ezek. 36:25; Phil. 1:27; 3:17-20. And now, sir, as to this brief description of the work of grace, and also the d…
- The Ten Commandments ·
4.4 Baptism cites Phil 1: 27
…in worshipping God, in loving God, in exalting God; we should walk as becomes the gospel. Phil 1: 27. We should shine as stars in the world, and live as earthly angels. Let us use it as an a…
- Evening by Evening ·
May cites Philippians 1:27
…given thee.” May 24 “Only let your conversation be as it becometh the gospel of Christ.” (Philippians 1:27) The word “conversation” does not merely mean our talk and converse with one another, but…
- A Plain Account of Christian Perfection ·
Section 25 cites Phil. 1:29
… death and intercession for you,—‘not only to believe, but also to suffer for his sake.’ (Phil. 1:29.) It is given! God gives you this opposition or reproach; it is a fresh token of his love…