Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Philippians 1:9 Cross-References
Explore 18 cross-references for Philippians 1:9 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Philippians chapter 1 verse 9 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And this I pray, that your love may abound yet more and more in knowledge and in all judgment; judgment: or, sense”
Philippians 1:9 (KJV)
Commentary on Philippians 1:9
And this I pray, that your love may abound yet more and more in knowledge and in all judgment (καὶ τοῦτο προσεύχομαι, ἵνα ἡ ἀγάπη ὑμῶν ἔτι μᾶλλον καὶ μᾶλλον περισσεύῃ ἐν ἐπιγνώσει καὶ πάσῃ αἰσθήσει, kai touto proseuchomai, hina hē agapē hymōn eti mallon kai mallon perisseuē en epignōsei kai pasē aisthēsei)—Paul prays for superabundant love (perisseuē, "overflow, abound"), but qualified love: in (or "by means of") epignōsis ("full knowledge, discernment") and aisthēsis ("perception, moral insight").This checks sentimental love divorced from truth. Knowledge (epignōsis, intensified form of gnōsi...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Philippians 1:9
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“and toward all men”
“we also”
“and for this very cause adding on your part all diligence”
“in the knowledge of every good thing which is in us in Christ Jesus.”
“who is being renewed in knowledge after the image of his Creator”
“love one another from the heart fervently:”
“in faith”
“don't be children in thoughts”
“you have no need that one write to you. For you yourselves are taught by God to love one another”
“brothers”