Philippians 1:17

Geneva Bible (1560)

But the others of loue, knowing that I am set for the defence of the Gospell.

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  • Phil 1:7 : 7 As it becommeth me so to iudge of you all, because I haue you in remembrance that both in my bands, and in my defence, & confirmation of the Gospell you all were partakers of my grace.
  • Phil 2:3 : 3 That nothing be done through contention or vaine glory, but that in meekenesse of minde euery man esteeme other better then himselfe.
  • 1 Tim 2:7 : 7 Whereunto I am ordeined a preacher and an Apostle (I speake the trueth in Christ, and lie not) euen a teacher of the Gentiles in faith and veritie.
  • 2 Tim 1:11-12 : 11 Whereunto I am appointed a preacher, and Apostle, and a teacher of the Gentiles. 12 For the which cause I also suffer these things, but I am not ashamed: for I knowe whom I haue beleeued, and I am persuaded that he is able to keepe that which I haue committed to him against that day.
  • 2 Tim 4:6-7 : 6 For I am nowe readie to be offered, and the time of my departing is at hand. 7 I haue fought a good fight, and haue finished my course: I haue kept the faith.
  • 2 Tim 4:16 : 16 At my first answering no man assisted me, but all forsooke me: I pray God, that it may not be laide to their charge.
  • Luke 21:14 : 14 Lay it vp therefore in your heartes, that ye cast not before hand, what ye shall answere.
  • Acts 22:1 : 1 Ye men, brethren and Fathers, heare my defence nowe towards you.
  • Acts 26:1 : 1 Then Agrippa sayd vnto Paul, Thou art permitted to speake for thy selfe. So Paul stretched forth the hand, and answered for himselfe.
  • Acts 26:24 : 24 And as he thus answered for himselfe, Festus said with a loude voyce, Paul, thou art besides thy selfe: much learning doeth make thee mad.
  • Rom 1:13-17 : 13 Now my brethren, I would that ye should not be ignorant, how that I haue oftentimes purposed to come vnto you (but haue bene let hitherto) that I might haue some fruite also among you, as I haue among the other Gentiles. 14 I am detter both to the Grecians, and to the Barbarians, both to the wise men and vnto the vnwise. 15 Therefore, as much as in me is, I am readie to preach ye Gospel to you also that are at Rome. 16 For I am not ashamed of the Gospel of Christ: for it is the power of God vnto saluation to euery one that beleeueth, to the Iewe first, and also to the Grecian. 17 For by it the righteousnesse of God is reueiled from faith to faith: as it is written, The iust shall liue by faith.
  • 1 Cor 9:16-17 : 16 For though I preach the Gospel, I haue nothing to reioyce of: for necessitie is laid vpon me, and woe is vnto me, if I preach not the Gospel. 17 For if I do it willingly, I haue a reward, but if I do it against my will, notwithstanding the dispensation is committed vnto me.
  • Gal 2:7-8 : 7 But contrariwise, when they saw that ye Gospel ouer ye vncircumcision was comitted vnto me, as the Gospel ouer ye circumcision was vnto Peter: 8 (For he that was mightie by Peter in the Apostleship ouer the circumcision, was also mightie by me toward the Gentiles)

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  • Phil 1:7-16
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    7As it becommeth me so to iudge of you all, because I haue you in remembrance that both in my bands, and in my defence, & confirmation of the Gospell you all were partakers of my grace.

    8For God is my recorde, howe I long after you all from the very heart roote in Iesus Christ.

    9And this I pray, that your loue may abound, yet more and more in knowledge, and in all iudgement,

    10That ye may alowe those things which are best, that ye may be pure, and without offence vntill the day of Christ,

    11Filled with the fruites of righteousnesse, which are by Iesus Christ vnto the glorie & praise of God.

    12I would ye vnderstood, brethren, that the things which haue come vnto me, are turned rather to the furthering of the Gospell,

    13So that my bandes in Christ are famous throughout all the iudgement hall, and in all other places,

    14In so much that many of the brethren in the Lord are boldened through my bandes, and dare more frankely speake the word.

    15Some preache. Christ euen through enuie and strife, and some also of good will.

    16The one part preacheth Christ of contention and not purely, supposing to adde more affliction to my bandes.

  • Phil 1:18-21
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    18What then? yet Christ is preached all maner wayes, whether it be vnder a pretence, or syncerely: and I therein ioye: yea and will ioye.

    19For I knowe that this shall turne to my saluation through your prayer, and by the helpe of the Spirit of Iesus Christ,

    20As I feruently looke for, and hope, that in nothing I shalbe ashamed, but that with all confidence, as alwayes, so nowe Christ shalbe magnified in my body, whether it be by life or by death.

    21For Christ is to me both in life, & in death aduantage.

  • 30Hauing the same fight, which ye sawe in me, and nowe heare to be in me.

  • 8Wherefore, though I bee very bolde in Christ to commaunde thee that which is conuenient,

  • Phil 1:25-28
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    25And this am I sure of, that I shal abide, and with you all continue, for your furtherance and ioy of your faith,

    26That ye may more aboundantly reioyce in Iesvs Christ for me, by my comming to you againe.

    27Onely let your conuersation be, as it becommeth the Gospel of Christ, that whether I come and see you, or els be absent, I may heare of your matters that ye continue in one Spirit, and in one mind, fighting together through the faith of the Gospel.

    28And in nothing feare your aduersaries, which is to them a token of perdition, and to you of saluation, and that of God.

  • Phil 2:16-18
    3 verses
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    16Holding forth the worde of life, that I may reioyce in the day of Christ, that I haue not runne in vaine, neither haue laboured in vaine.

    17Yea, and though I bee offered vp vpon the sacrifice, and seruice of your faith, I am glad, and reioyce with you all.

    18For the same cause also be ye glad, and reioyce with me.

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    10The trueth of Christ is in me, that this reioycing shall not be shut vp against me in the regions of Achaia.

    11Wherefore? because I loue you not? God knoweth.

    12But what I doe, that will I doe: that I may cut away occasion from them which desire occasion, that they might be found like vnto vs in that wherein they reioyce.

  • 15Therefore also after that I heard of the faith, which ye haue in the Lord Iesus, and loue toward all the Saints,

  • 17I haue therefore whereof I may reioyce in Christ Iesus in those things which pertaine to God.

  • Gal 1:10-11
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    10For nowe preach I mans doctrine, or Gods? or go I about to please men? for if I should yet please men, I were not the seruant of Christ.

    11Now I certifie you, brethren, that ye Gospel which was preached of me, was not after man.

  • Rom 1:15-16
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    15Therefore, as much as in me is, I am readie to preach ye Gospel to you also that are at Rome.

    16For I am not ashamed of the Gospel of Christ: for it is the power of God vnto saluation to euery one that beleeueth, to the Iewe first, and also to the Grecian.

  • 7Which is not another Gospel, saue that there be some which trouble you, and intend to peruert the Gospel of Christ.

  • 17For Christ sent me not to baptize, but to preache the Gospel, not with wisdome of wordes, lest the crosse of Christ should be made of none effect.

  • 10But thou hast fully knowen my doctrine, maner of liuing, purpose, faith, long suffering, loue, patience,

  • 13Whom I woulde haue reteined with mee, that in thy steade he might haue ministred vnto me in the bondes of the Gospel.

  • 23And this I doe for the Gospels sake, that I might be partaker thereof with you.

  • 5Because of the felowship which ye haue in the Gospel, from the first day vnto nowe.

  • 8This say I not by commaundement, but because of the diligence of others: therefore prooue I the naturalnesse of your loue.

  • Eph 6:19-20
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    19And for me, that vtterance may be giuen vnto me, that I may open my mouth boldly to publish the secret of the Gospel,

    20Whereof I am the ambassadour in bonds, that therein I may speake boldely, as I ought to speake.

  • 24Now reioyce I in my suffrings for you, and fulfill the rest of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh, for his bodies sake, which is the Church,

  • 1For this cause, I Paul am the prisoner of Iesus Christ for you Gentiles,

  • 20Yea, so I enforced my selfe to preach the Gospel, not where Christ was named, lest I should haue built on another mans foundation.

  • 5Verely I suppose that I was not inferior to the very chiefe Apostles.

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    17For if I do it willingly, I haue a reward, but if I do it against my will, notwithstanding the dispensation is committed vnto me.

    18What is my reward then? verely that when I preach the Gospel, I make the Gospel of Christ free, that I abuse not mine authoritie in ye Gospel.

  • 9Wherein I suffer trouble as an euill doer, euen vnto bondes: but the worde of God is not bounde.

  • 11Whereunto I am appointed a preacher, and Apostle, and a teacher of the Gentiles.

  • 11Wherefore, whether it were I, or they, so we preach, and so haue ye beleeued.