Philippians 1:29

KJV1611 – Modern English

For to you it has been granted on behalf of Christ, not only to believe in Him, but also to suffer for His sake,

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  • Acts 5:41 : 41 And they departed from the presence of the council, rejoicing that they were counted worthy to suffer shame for His name.
  • Rom 5:3 : 3 And not only that, but we also glory in tribulations, knowing that tribulation produces patience;
  • Jas 1:2 : 2 My brothers, count it all joy when you fall into various trials;
  • 1 Pet 4:13 : 13 But rejoice, since you are partakers of Christ's sufferings; that, when his glory is revealed, you may also be glad with exceeding joy.
  • Acts 14:22 : 22 Strengthening the souls of the disciples, exhorting them to continue in the faith, and saying that we must through many tribulations enter the kingdom of God.
  • Matt 5:11-12 : 11 Blessed are you when men shall revile you and persecute you, and shall say all kinds of evil against you falsely, for my sake. 12 Rejoice and be exceedingly glad, for great is your reward in heaven, for so they persecuted the prophets who were before you.
  • Eph 2:8 : 8 For by grace you are saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God:
  • John 1:12-13 : 12 But as many as received him, to them he gave power to become the children of God, to those who believe in his name: 13 Who were born, not of blood, nor of the will of the flesh, nor of the will of man, but of God.
  • John 6:44-45 : 44 No man can come to me, except the Father who has sent me draws him: and I will raise him up at the last day. 45 It is written in the prophets, And they shall all be taught by God. Every man therefore who has heard, and has learned from the Father, comes to me.
  • Acts 14:27 : 27 And when they had arrived and gathered the church together, they reported all that God had done with them, and how He had opened the door of faith to the Gentiles.

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  • 30Having the same conflict which you saw in me and now hear to be in me.

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    4So that we ourselves boast of you in the churches of God for your patience and faith in all your persecutions and tribulations that you endure:

    5Which is a clear sign of the righteous judgment of God, that you may be counted worthy of the kingdom of God, for which you also suffer:

    6Since it is a righteous thing with God to repay with tribulation those who trouble you;

  • Phil 1:27-28
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    27Only let your conduct be worthy of the gospel of Christ, so that whether I come and see you or am absent, I may hear of your affairs, that you stand fast in one spirit, with one mind striving together for the faith of the gospel;

    28And not in any way terrified by your adversaries, which is to them a sign of perdition, but to you of salvation, and that from God.

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    12Beloved, do not think it strange concerning the fiery trial which is to test you, as though some strange thing happened to you:

    13But rejoice, since you are partakers of Christ's sufferings; that, when his glory is revealed, you may also be glad with exceeding joy.

    14If you are reproached for the name of Christ, blessed are you; for the Spirit of glory and of God rests upon you: on their part he is spoken of as evil, but on your part he is glorified.

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    19For this is commendable, if because of conscience toward God one endures grief, suffering wrongfully.

    20For what credit is it if, when you are beaten for your faults, you take it patiently? But when you do good and suffer for it, if you take it patiently, this is commendable before God.

    21For to this you were called, because Christ also suffered for us, leaving us an example, that you should follow His steps:

  • 17For it is better, if it is the will of God, to suffer for doing good than for doing evil.

  • 2 Cor 1:5-7
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    5For as the sufferings of Christ abound in us, so our consolation also abounds through Christ.

    6And if we are afflicted, it is for your consolation and salvation, which is effective in the enduring of the same sufferings which we also suffer; or if we are comforted, it is for your consolation and salvation.

    7And our hope for you is steadfast, knowing that as you are partakers of the sufferings, so shall you be also of the consolation.

  • 8Therefore do not be ashamed of the testimony of our Lord, nor of me His prisoner, but share in the afflictions of the gospel according to the power of God;

  • 14But even if you should suffer for righteousness' sake, you are blessed. Do not be afraid of their threats, nor be troubled;

  • 12Yes, and all who desire to live godly in Christ Jesus will suffer persecution.

  • 24Who now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill up in my flesh what is lacking in the afflictions of Christ, for the sake of his body, which is the church:

  • 14For you, brothers, became followers of the churches of God which are in Judea in Christ Jesus: for you also have suffered the same things from your own countrymen, just as they did from the Jews:

  • 1 Pet 5:9-10
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    9Whom resist steadfast in the faith, knowing that the same afflictions are experienced by your brethren in the world.

    10But the God of all grace, who has called us to His eternal glory by Christ Jesus, after you have suffered a while, perfect, establish, strengthen, and settle you.

  • 3Therefore endure hardship as a good soldier of Jesus Christ.

  • Heb 10:33-34
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    33Partly while you were made a spectacle both by reproaches and tribulations, and partly while you became companions of those who were so treated.

    34For you had compassion on me in my chains and joyfully accepted the plundering of your goods, knowing that you have a better and enduring possession for yourselves in heaven.

  • 13Therefore I ask that you not faint at my tribulations for you, which is your glory.

  • 1Since Christ suffered for us in the flesh, arm yourselves also with the same mind: for he who has suffered in the flesh has ceased from sin;

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    3That no one should be unsettled by these afflictions, for you yourselves know that we are appointed to this.

    4For truly, when we were with you, we told you beforehand that we would suffer tribulation, just as it happened, and you know.

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    6And you became followers of us and of the Lord, having received the word in much affliction, with the joy of the Holy Spirit:

    7So that you became examples to all who believe in Macedonia and Achaia.

  • 6In which you greatly rejoice, though now for a little while, if necessary, you have been grieved by various trials:

  • 16Yet if anyone suffers as a Christian, let him not be ashamed; but let him glorify God in this matter.

  • 10Therefore I endure all things for the sake of the elect, that they also may obtain the salvation which is in Christ Jesus with eternal glory.

  • 7Just as it is right for me to think this of you all, because I have you in my heart; both in my chains and in the defense and confirmation of the gospel, you all are partakers with me of grace.

  • 11You also helping together by prayer for us, that for the gift bestowed upon us by the means of many persons, thanks may be given by many on our behalf.

  • 12But I want you to know, brethren, that the things which happened to me have actually turned out for the furtherance of the gospel;

  • 7Therefore, brothers, we were comforted concerning you in all our affliction and distress by your faith:

  • 3And not only that, but we also glory in tribulations, knowing that tribulation produces patience;

  • 14Nevertheless you have done well that you shared in my affliction.

  • 12That the name of our Lord Jesus Christ may be glorified in you, and you in him, according to the grace of our God and the Lord Jesus Christ.

  • 19For I know that this will turn out for my salvation through your prayer and the supply of the Spirit of Jesus Christ,

  • 30Because for the work of Christ he came close to death, not regarding his life, to supply your lack of service toward me.

  • 21Who through Him believe in God, who raised Him from the dead and gave Him glory, so that your faith and hope are in God.

  • 11For we who live are always delivered unto death for Jesus' sake, that the life of Jesus also might be made manifest in our mortal flesh.

  • 17And if children, then heirs—heirs of God and joint heirs with Christ, if indeed we suffer with Him, that we may also be glorified together.

  • 9And be found in him, not having my own righteousness, which is from the law, but that which is through faith in Christ, the righteousness which is from God by faith:

  • 10But you have fully known my doctrine, manner of life, purpose, faith, longsuffering, love, patience,

  • 30But of him you are in Christ Jesus, who became for us wisdom from God—and righteousness and sanctification and redemption—