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Philippians 1:27 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for Philippians 1:27 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Philippians chapter 1 verse 27 to related passages throughout the Bible.
Standing Firm in the Gospel
“Only let your conversation be as it becometh the gospel of Christ: that whether I come and see you, or else be absent, I may hear of your affairs, that ye stand fast in one spirit, with one mind striving together for the faith of the gospel;”
Philippians 1:27 (KJV)
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Commentary on Philippians 1:27
Only let your conversation be as it becometh the gospel of Christ (Μόνον ἀξίως τοῦ εὐαγγελίου τοῦ Χριστοῦ πολιτεύεσθε, Monon axiōs tou euangeliou tou Christou politeu esthe)—Monon ("only, above all") gives priority. Politeuesthe ("conduct yourselves as citizens") is political language, especially potent in Philippi, a Roman colony proud of its citizenship. Paul redefines citizenship around gospel allegiance, not Roman identity. Axiōs ("worthily, in a manner worthy") demands conduct matching gospel values.That whether I come and see you, or else be absent, I may hear of your affairs, that ye st...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Philippians 1:27
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“the prisoner in the Lord”
“Watch ye”
“brothers”
“beloved”
“if any consolation of love”
“to please him in all respects”
“while I was very eager to write to you about our common salvation”
“brothers”
“my beloved”
“Endeavouring to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace.”