Philippians 3
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Philippians 3:6-9

6as to zealG2205, 1a persecutorG1377 of the churchG1577; as to the 2righteousnessG1343 which is in the LawG3551, foundG1096 3blamelessG273.

7But 4whateverG3748 thingsG3748 were gainG2771 to me, theseG3778 thingsG3778 I have countedG2233 as lossG2209 becauseG1223 of ChristG5547. 8MoreG3304 thanG3304 that, I countG2233 allG3956 thingsG3956 to be lossG2209 5inG1223 viewG1223 ofG1223 the surpassingG5242 valueG5242 of 67knowingG1108 8ChristG5547 JesusG2424 my LordG2962, 9for whomG3739 I have sufferedG2210 the lossG2210 of allG3956 thingsG3956, and countG2233 them mere rubbishG4657, soG2443 thatG2443 I may gainG2770 ChristG5547, 9and may be foundG2147 in Him, not havingG2192 10a righteousnessG1343 of my ownG1699 derivedG1537 from the LawG3551, but that which is throughG1223 faithG4102 in ChristG5547, 11the righteousnessG1343 which comes from GodG2316 on the basisG1909 of faithG4102,

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Notes

  1. 1. Philippians 3:6 Acts 8:3; 22:4, 5; 26:9-11 ↩
  2. 2. Philippians 3:6 Phil 3:9 ↩
  3. 3. Philippians 3:6 Phil 2:15 ↩
  4. 4. Philippians 3:7 Luke 14:33 ↩
  5. 5. Philippians 3:8 Lit because of ↩
  6. 6. Philippians 3:8 Lit the knowledge of ↩
  7. 7. Philippians 3:8 Jer 9:23f; John 17:3; Eph 4:13; Phil 3:10; 2 Pet 1:3 ↩
  8. 8. Philippians 3:8 Rom 8:39; Phil 1:1; 3:12 ↩
  9. 9. Philippians 3:8 Lit because of ↩
  10. 10. Philippians 3:9 Rom 10:5; Phil 3:6 ↩
  11. 11. Philippians 3:9 Rom 9:30; 1 Cor 1:30 ↩

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