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Philippians 2:16 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for Philippians 2:16 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Philippians chapter 2 verse 16 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Holding forth the word of life; that I may rejoice in the day of Christ, that I have not run in vain, neither laboured in vain.”
Philippians 2:16 (KJV)
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Commentary on Philippians 2:16
Holding forth the word of life; that I may rejoice in the day of Christ, that I have not run in vain, neither laboured in vain (λόγον ζωῆς ἐπέχοντες, εἰς καύχημα ἐμοὶ εἰς ἡμέραν Χριστοῦ, ὅτι οὐκ εἰς κενὸν ἔδραμον οὐδὲ εἰς κενὸν ἐκοπίασα, logon zōēs epechontes, eis kauchēma emoi eis hēmeran Christou, hoti ouk eis kenon edramon oude eis kenon ekopiasa)—Epechontes ("holding forth, holding fast") can mean holding out (offering) or holding onto (maintaining). Likely both: guarding gospel truth while proclaiming it. Logon zōēs ("word of life") is the gospel—life-giving message.Eis kauchēma emoi ("fo...
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Cross-References for Philippians 2:16
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“as not uncertainly. I fight like that”
“and I laid before them the Good News which I preach among the Gentiles”
“that which we have heard”
“when I couldn't stand it any longer”
“that we are your boasting”
“Lord, to whom would we go? You have the words of eternal life.,Then Simon Peter answered him, Lord, to whom shall we go? thou hast the words of eternal life.,,,,,,,,”
“and are life.”
“and active”
“I have labored in vain”