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Philippians 3:12 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for Philippians 3:12 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Philippians chapter 3 verse 12 to related passages throughout the Bible.
Pressing Toward the Goal
“Not as though I had already attained, either were already perfect: but I follow after, if that I may apprehend that for which also I am apprehended of Christ Jesus.”
Philippians 3:12 (KJV)
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Commentary on Philippians 3:12
Not as though I had already attained, either were already perfect: but I follow after, if that I may apprehend that for which also I am apprehended of Christ Jesus (Οὐχ ὅτι ἤδη ἔλαβον ἢ ἤδη τετελείωμαι, διώκω δὲ εἰ καὶ καταλάβω, ἐφ' ᾧ καὶ κατελήμφθην ὑπὸ Χριστοῦ [Ἰησοῦ], Ouch hoti ēdē elabon ē ēdē teteleiōmai, diōkō de ei kai katalabō, eph' hō kai katelēmphthēn hypo Christou [Iēsou])—Ouch oti ēdē ("not that already") corrects potential misunderstanding of vv. 10-11. Elabon ("I attained") and teteleiōmai ("I have been perfected") Paul denies—he's not claiming arrival. Diōkō ("I pursue, press on...
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Cross-References for Philippians 3:12
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“man of God”
“and for this very cause adding on your part all diligence”
“Yahweh”
“Yahweh will appear. He will come to us like the rain”
“and do good. Let him seek peace”
“beloved”
“you who follow after righteousness”
“working in you that which is well pleasing in his sight”
“I don't regard myself as yet having taken hold”
“that we would be holy and without blemish before him in love;”