Philippians 1
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Philippians 1:4-9

4alwaysG3842 offeringG4160 prayerG1162 with joyG5479 in 1my everyG3956 prayerG1162 for you allG3956,

5in viewG1909 of your 23participationG2842 in the 4gospelG2098 5from the firstG4413 dayG2250 untilG891 nowG3568.

6For I am confidentG3982 of thisG3778 veryG846 thingG846, that He who beganG1728 a goodG18 workG2041 in you will perfectG2005 it untilG891 6the dayG2250 of ChristG5547 JesusG2424.

77For 8it is onlyG2531 rightG1342 for me to feelG5426 thisG3778 wayG3778 aboutG5228 you allG3956, becauseG1223 I 9haveG2192 you in my heartG2588, since bothG5037 in my 1011imprisonmentG1199 and in the 12defenseG627 and confirmationG951 of the 13gospelG2098, you allG3956 are partakersG4791 of graceG5485 with me.

8For 14GodG2316 is my witnessG3144, howG5613 I longG1971 for you allG3956 with the 15affectionG4698 of 16ChristG5547 JesusG2424.

9And thisG3778 I prayG4336, that 17your loveG26 may aboundG4052 stillG2089 moreG3123 and moreG3123 in 18realG1922 knowledgeG1922 and allG3956 discernmentG144,

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Notes

  1. 1. Philippians 1:4 Rom 1:9 ↩
  2. 2. Philippians 1:5 Or sharing in the preaching of the gospel ↩
  3. 3. Philippians 1:5 Acts 2:42; Phil 4:15 ↩
  4. 4. Philippians 1:5 Phil 1:7; 2:22; 4:3, 15 ↩
  5. 5. Philippians 1:5 Acts 16:12-40; Phil 2:12; 4:15 ↩
  6. 6. Philippians 1:6 1 Cor 1:8; Phil 1:10; 2:16 ↩
  7. 7. Philippians 1:7 Lit Just as it is right ↩
  8. 8. Philippians 1:7 2 Pet 1:13 ↩
  9. 9. Philippians 1:7 2 Cor 7:3 ↩
  10. 10. Philippians 1:7 Lit bonds ↩
  11. 11. Philippians 1:7 Acts 21:33; Eph 6:20; Phil 1:13f, 17 ↩
  12. 12. Philippians 1:7 Phil 1:16 ↩
  13. 13. Philippians 1:7 Phil 1:5, 12, 16, 27; 2:22; 4:3, 15 ↩
  14. 14. Philippians 1:8 Rom 1:9 ↩
  15. 15. Philippians 1:8 Lit inward parts ↩
  16. 16. Philippians 1:8 Gal 3:26 ↩
  17. 17. Philippians 1:9 1 Thess 3:12 ↩
  18. 18. Philippians 1:9 Col 1:9 ↩

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