Philippians 1:29
For God has given you the gift, for the sake of Christ, not only of believing in him but also of suffering for him.
Treated in 6 passages across the library.
Where it is preached
- Communion with God ·
Of the peculiar and distinct communion which the saints have with the Father cites Phil. i. 29
…for us by the Son: “Unto you it is given in the behalf of Christ, to believe on him,” Phil. i. 29. In him are we “blessed with spiritual blessings,” Eph. i. 3. He bestows on us, and…
- Communion with God ·
Other consequential affections cites Phil. i. 29
…the author of their faith and obedience, for whose sake it is “given to them to believe,” Phil. i. 29; and who by his Spirit works that obedience in them. So the apostle, Heb. xii. 1, 2; in…
- Communion with God ·
Of communion with Christ in holiness cites Phil. i. 29
…Christ, and is so to be looked on. “It is given unto us for his sake to believe on him,” Phil. i. 29. The Lord, on the behalf of Christ, for his sake, because it is purchased and procured by…
- Institutes of the Christian Religion ·
Book 2, Chapter 17 — Christ Rightly and Properly Said to Have Merited Grace and Salvation for Us cites Phil. 1:29
…in the behalf of Christ, not only to believe in him, but also to suffer for his sake,” (Phil. 1:29). 6. To inquire, as Lombard and the Schoolmen do (Sent. Lib. 3 Dist. 18), whether he…
- 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…
- Institutes of the Christian Religion ·
Book 3, Chapter 14 — The Beginning of Justification cites Phil. 1:29
…from death unto life, because, when it is given us on behalf of Christ to believe on him (Phil. 1:29), then only do we begin to pass from death unto life. 7. Under this head the second and…