Philippians 1:9

And this I pray, that your love may abound yet more and more in knowledge and all discernment;
American Standard Version

Treated in 5 passages across the library.

  1. Sermons on Several Occasions · John Wesley

    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…

  2. All Things for Good · Thomas Watson

    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…

  3. The Bruised Reed · Richard Sibbes

    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…

  4. Rooted – 30 Days with God for Youth – Book 3 · Ochorus Originals

    Conclusion: A Fruitful Life cites Philippians 1:9–11

    …ruit of righteousness that comes through Jesus Christ, to the glory and praise of God.” — Philippians 1:9–11 (BSB)

  5. A Treatise Concerning Religious Affections · Jonathan Edwards

    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.…

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