Philippians 1:25-27

251Convinced of this, I know that I will remain and continue with you all for your progress and joy 2in the faith, 26so that your 3proud confidence in me may abound in Christ Jesus through my coming to you again.

27Only conduct yourselves in a manner 4worthy of the 5gospel of Christ, so that whether I come and see you or remain absent, I will hear of you that you are 6standing firm in 7one spirit, with one 8mind 9striving together for the faith of the gospel;