Philippians 2
World English Bible (WEB) • 30 verses
1If therefore there is any exhortation in Christ, if any consolation of love, if any fellowship of the Spirit, if any tender mercies and compassion,
RelatedColossians 3:12 · 1 John 4:12 · 1 John 4:7-8 · 2 Corinthians 13:14 · Colossians 2:2 · Psalms 133:1
2make my joy full by being like-minded, having the same love, being of one accord, of one mind;
RelatedRomans 12:16 · 1 Peter 3:8-9 · 1 Corinthians 1:10 · 2 Corinthians 13:11 · 3 John 1:4 · Romans 15:5-6
3doing nothing through rivalry or through conceit, but in humility, each counting others better than himself;
4each of you not just looking to his own things, but each of you also to the things of others.
Related1 Corinthians 10:24 · Romans 15:1 · James 2:8 · 1 Corinthians 13:4-5 · 1 Corinthians 10:32-33 · Romans 12:15
5Have this in your mind, which was also in Christ Jesus,
Related1 John 2:6 · Matthew 11:29 · 1 Peter 2:21 · 1 Peter 4:1 · 1 Corinthians 10:33-11:1 · Matthew 20:26-28
6who, existing in the form of God, didn’t consider equality with God a thing to be grasped,
7but emptied himself, taking the form of a servant, being made in the likeness of men.
8And being found in human form, he humbled himself, becoming obedient to the point of death, yes, the death of the cross.
9Therefore God also highly exalted him, and gave to him the name which is above every name,
RelatedRevelation 19:16 · Matthew 28:18 · 1 Peter 3:22 · Hebrews 2:9 · Isaiah 52:13 · Ephesians 1:20-23
10that at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, of those in heaven, those on earth, and those under the earth,
RelatedIsaiah 45:23-25 · Matthew 28:18 · Revelation 5:13-14 · Hebrews 1:6 · Romans 14:10-11 · Ephesians 3:14
11and that every tongue should confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father.
12So then, my beloved, even as you have always obeyed, not only in my presence, but now much more in my absence, work out your own salvation with fear and trembling.
Related2 Peter 1:5-10 · Luke 13:23-24 · 1 Corinthians 15:58 · Hebrews 4:11 · 1 Peter 2:11 · Philippians 3:13-14
13For it is God who works in you both to will and to work for his good pleasure.
RelatedHebrews 13:21 · 2 Corinthians 3:5 · 2 Timothy 1:9 · Romans 9:16 · 1 Corinthians 15:10 · Ephesians 1:11
14Do all things without complaining and arguing,
Related1 Peter 4:9 · 1 Corinthians 10:10 · James 5:9 · Ephesians 4:31-32 · Philippians 2:3 · Romans 12:18
15that you may become blameless and harmless, children of God without defect in the middle of a crooked and perverse generation, among whom you are seen as lights in the world,
RelatedMatthew 5:14-16 · 1 Peter 2:12 · Matthew 5:45 · Isaiah 60:1 · 1 John 3:1-3 · Deuteronomy 32:5
16holding up the word of life, that I may have something to boast in the day of Christ that I didn’t run in vain nor labor in vain.
Related1 Corinthians 9:26 · Galatians 2:2 · 1 John 1:1 · 1 Thessalonians 3:5 · John 6:68 · 2 Corinthians 1:14
17Yes, and if I am poured out on the sacrifice and service of your faith, I am glad and rejoice with you all.
Related2 Timothy 4:6 · Hebrews 13:15-16 · Romans 15:16 · 2 Corinthians 12:15 · Colossians 1:24 · 1 John 3:16
18In the same way, you also should be glad and rejoice with me.
19But I hope in the Lord Jesus to send Timothy to you soon, that I also may be cheered up when I know how you are doing.
Related1 Corinthians 4:17 · 1 Thessalonians 3:6-8 · 1 Thessalonians 3:2 · Philippians 1:1 · Philippians 2:28 · Colossians 4:8-9
20For I have no one else like-minded, who will truly care about you.
RelatedPhilippians 2:2 · 1 Samuel 18:3 · Philippians 2:22 · 1 Corinthians 16:10 · John 10:13 · 1 Samuel 18:1
21For they all seek their own, not the things of Jesus Christ.
Related1 Corinthians 10:24 · 1 Corinthians 10:33 · Philippians 2:4 · Matthew 16:24 · 1 Corinthians 13:5 · 2 Timothy 3:2
22But you know that he has proved himself. As a child serves a father, so he served with me in furtherance of the Good News.
Related1 Corinthians 4:17 · 2 Corinthians 2:9 · 2 Timothy 1:2 · 1 Timothy 1:2 · 2 Corinthians 8:22 · Acts 16:3-12
23Therefore I hope to send him at once, as soon as I see how it will go with me.
24But I trust in the Lord that I myself also will come shortly.
RelatedPhilemon 1:22 · 3 John 1:14 · Philippians 1:25-26 · Romans 15:28-29 · Philippians 2:19 · 2 John 1:12
25But I thought it necessary to send to you Epaphroditus, my brother, fellow worker, fellow soldier, and your apostle and servant of my need,
RelatedPhilippians 4:18 · Philemon 1:1-2 · Philippians 4:3 · 1 Corinthians 3:9 · Colossians 1:7 · Hebrews 3:1
26since he longed for you all, and was very troubled because you had heard that he was sick.
RelatedProverbs 12:25 · Isaiah 61:3 · Romans 12:15 · Ephesians 3:13 · Philippians 1:8 · Psalms 69:20
27For indeed he was sick nearly to death, but God had mercy on him, and not on him only, but on me also, that I might not have sorrow on sorrow.
RelatedPsalms 34:19 · Philippians 2:30 · 2 Corinthians 2:7 · Acts 9:37 · Psalms 103:3-4 · John 11:3-4
28I have sent him therefore the more diligently, that when you see him again, you may rejoice, and that I may be the less sorrowful.
RelatedJohn 16:22 · 2 Timothy 1:4 · Philippians 2:26-27 · Acts 20:38 · Genesis 46:29-30 · 2 Corinthians 2:3
29Receive him therefore in the Lord with all joy, and hold such people in honor,
Related1 Thessalonians 5:12 · 1 Corinthians 16:18 · 1 Timothy 5:17 · Romans 16:2 · Matthew 10:40-41 · 1 Corinthians 16:10
30because for the work of Christ he came near to death, risking his life to supply that which was lacking in your service toward me.
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