Category: Philippians

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6 And I am sure of this, that he who began a good work in you will bring it to completion at the day of Jesus Christ. Setting the Scene for Philippians 1:6 In Philippians chapter 1, the apostle Paul is writing a letter to the church in Philippi from his prison cell. The scene…

What does Philippians 4:11 really mean?

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11 Not that I am speaking of being in need, for I have learned in whatever situation I am to be content. Setting the Scene for Philippians 4:11 In Philippians chapter 4, the apostle Paul is writing a letter to the church in Philippi from a Roman prison. The scene is set in a dimly…

What does Philippians 4:14 really mean?

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14 Yet it was kind of you to share my trouble. Setting the Scene for Philippians 4:14 In Philippians chapter 4, the apostle Paul is writing a letter to the church in Philippi from a Roman prison. As he sits in his cell, surrounded by chains and guards, he reflects on the support he has…

What does Philippians 4:7 really mean?

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7 And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus. Setting the Scene for Philippians 4:7 In Philippians chapter 4, we find the apostle Paul writing a letter to the church in Philippi from a Roman prison. The scene is set in a dimly lit…

What does Philippians 4:4-9 really mean?

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4 Rejoice in the Lord always; again I will say, rejoice. 5 Let your reasonableness be known to everyone. The Lord is at hand; 6 do not be anxious about anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God. 7 And the peace of God, which…

What does Philippians 4:4-8 really mean?

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