Philippians 1:6

World English Bible (2000)

being confident of this very thing, that he who began a good work in you will complete it until the day of Jesus Christ.

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  • 1 Thess 5:23-24 : 23 May the God of peace himself sanctify you completely. May your whole spirit, soul, and body be preserved blameless at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ. 24 He who calls you is faithful, who will also do it.
  • Phil 2:13 : 13 For it is God who works in you both to will and to work, for his good pleasure.
  • Eph 4:12 : 12 for the perfecting of the saints, to the work of serving, to the building up of the body of Christ;
  • Heb 13:20-21 : 20 Now may the God of peace, who brought again from the dead the great shepherd of the sheep with the blood of an eternal covenant, our Lord Jesus, 21 make you complete in every good work to do his will, working in you that which is well pleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ, to whom be the glory forever and ever. Amen.
  • Rom 8:28-30 : 28 We know that all things work together for good for those who love God, to those who are called according to his purpose. 29 For whom he foreknew, he also predestined to be conformed to the image of his Son, that he might be the firstborn among many brothers. 30 Whom he predestined, those he also called. Whom he called, those he also justified. Whom he justified, those he also glorified.
  • 1 Cor 1:8 : 8 who will also confirm you until the end, blameless in the day of our Lord Jesus Christ.
  • Ps 138:8 : 8 Yahweh will fulfill that which concerns me; your loving kindness, Yahweh, endures forever. Don't forsake the works of your own hands. For the Chief Musician. A Psalm by David.
  • 1 Pet 5:10 : 10 But may the God of all grace, who called you to his eternal glory by Christ Jesus, after you have suffered a little while, perfect, establish, strengthen, and settle you.
  • Phil 1:10 : 10 so that you may approve the things that are excellent; that you may be sincere and without offense to the day of Christ;
  • John 6:29 : 29 Jesus answered them, "This is the work of God, that you believe in him whom he has sent."
  • 2 Thess 1:11 : 11 To this end we also pray always for you, that our God may count you worthy of your calling, and fulfill every desire of goodness and work of faith, with power;
  • Heb 10:35 : 35 Therefore don't throw away your boldness, which has a great reward.
  • Heb 12:2 : 2 looking to Jesus, the author and perfecter of faith, who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising its shame, and has sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.
  • Eph 2:4-9 : 4 But God, being rich in mercy, for his great love with which he loved us, 5 even when we were dead through our trespasses, made us alive together with Christ (by grace you have been saved), 6 and raised us up with him, and made us to sit with him in the heavenly places in Christ Jesus, 7 that in the ages to come he might show the exceeding riches of his grace in kindness toward us in Christ Jesus; 8 for by grace you have been saved through faith, and that not of yourselves; it is the gift of God, 9 not of works, that no one would boast. 10 For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared before that we would walk in them.
  • Titus 3:4-6 : 4 But when the kindness of God our Savior and his love toward mankind appeared, 5 not by works of righteousness, which we did ourselves, but according to his mercy, he saved us, through the washing of regeneration and renewing by the Holy Spirit, 6 whom he poured out on us richly, through Jesus Christ our Savior;
  • Jas 1:16-18 : 16 Don't be deceived, my beloved brothers. 17 Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, with whom can be no variation, nor turning shadow. 18 Of his own will he brought us forth by the word of truth, that we should be a kind of first fruits of his creatures.
  • 2 Thess 2:13-14 : 13 But we are bound to always give thanks to God for you, brothers loved by the Lord, because God chose you from the beginning for salvation through sanctification of the Spirit and belief in the truth; 14 to which he called you through our Good News, for the obtaining of the glory of our Lord Jesus Christ.
  • 1 Pet 1:2-3 : 2 according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, in sanctification of the Spirit, that you may obey Jesus Christ and be sprinkled with his blood: Grace to you and peace be multiplied. 3 Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who according to his great mercy became our father again to a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,
  • 2 Thess 3:4 : 4 We have confidence in the Lord concerning you, that you both do and will do the things we command.
  • Phil 1:29 : 29 Because it has been granted to you on behalf of Christ, not only to believe in him, but also to suffer on his behalf,
  • Col 2:12 : 12 having been buried with him in baptism, in which you were also raised with him through faith in the working of God, who raised him from the dead.
  • 1 Thess 1:3 : 3 remembering without ceasing your work of faith and labor of love and patience of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ, before our God and Father.
  • Phlm 1:21 : 21 Having confidence in your obedience, I write to you, knowing that you will do even beyond what I say.

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    5for your partnership in furtherance of the Good News from the first day until now;

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    5that in everything you were enriched in him, in all speech and all knowledge;

    6even as the testimony of Christ was confirmed in you:

    7so that you come behind in no gift; waiting for the revelation of our Lord Jesus Christ;

    8who will also confirm you until the end, blameless in the day of our Lord Jesus Christ.

    9God is faithful, through whom you were called into the fellowship of his Son, Jesus Christ, our Lord.

  • Phil 1:25-28
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    25Having this confidence, I know that I will remain, yes, and remain with you all, for your progress and joy in the faith,

    26that your rejoicing may abound in Christ Jesus in me through my presence with you again.

    27Only let your way of life be worthy of the Good News of Christ, that, whether I come and see you or am absent, I may hear of your state, that you stand firm in one spirit, with one soul striving for the faith of the Good News;

    28and in nothing frightened by the adversaries, which is for them a proof of destruction, but to you of salvation, and that from God.

  • Phlm 1:5-6
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    5hearing of your love, and of the faith which you have toward the Lord Jesus, and toward all the saints;

    6that the fellowship of your faith may become effective, in the knowledge of every good thing which is in us in Christ Jesus.

  • Heb 13:21
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    21make you complete in every good work to do his will, working in you that which is well pleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ, to whom be the glory forever and ever. Amen.

  • Phil 1:7
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    7It is even right for me to think this way on behalf of all of you, because I have you in my heart, because, both in my bonds and in the defense and confirmation of the Good News, you all are partakers with me of grace.

  • Phil 2:12-13
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    12So then, my beloved, even as you have always obeyed, not only in my presence, but now much more in my absence, work out your own salvation with fear and trembling.

    13For it is God who works in you both to will and to work, for his good pleasure.

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    16I rejoice that in everything I am confident concerning you.

  • Phil 1:10-11
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    10so that you may approve the things that are excellent; that you may be sincere and without offense to the day of Christ;

    11being filled with the fruits of righteousness, which are through Jesus Christ, to the glory and praise of God.

  • 2 Cor 8:6
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    6So we urged Titus, that as he made a beginning before, so he would also complete in you this grace.

  • 1 Thess 5:24
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    24He who calls you is faithful, who will also do it.

  • Col 1:29
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    29for which I also labor, striving according to his working, which works in me mightily.

  • Heb 6:11
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    11We desire that each one of you may show the same diligence to the fullness of hope even to the end,

  • 2 Thess 3:4
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    4We have confidence in the Lord concerning you, that you both do and will do the things we command.

  • Phil 1:19
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    19For I know that this will turn out to my salvation, through your supplication and the supply of the Spirit of Jesus Christ,

  • Phlm 1:21
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    21Having confidence in your obedience, I write to you, knowing that you will do even beyond what I say.

  • Col 1:6-7
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    6which has come to you; even as it is in all the world and is bearing fruit and growing, as it does in you also, since the day you heard and knew the grace of God in truth;

    7even as you learned of Epaphras our beloved fellow servant, who is a faithful servant of Christ on our behalf,

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    10I have confidence toward you in the Lord that you will think no other way. But he who troubles you will bear his judgment, whoever he is.

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    12Epaphras, who is one of you, a servant of Christ, salutes you, always striving for you in his prayers, that you may stand perfect and complete in all the will of God.

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    11To this end we also pray always for you, that our God may count you worthy of your calling, and fulfill every desire of goodness and work of faith, with power;

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

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    3remembering without ceasing your work of faith and labor of love and patience of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ, before our God and Father.

  • Heb 3:14
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    14For we have become partakers of Christ, if we hold fast the beginning of our confidence firm to the end:

  • Phil 2:16
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    16holding up the word of life; that I may have something to boast in the day of Christ, that I didn't run in vain nor labor in vain.

  • Col 1:10
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    10that you may walk worthily of the Lord, to please him in all respects, bearing fruit in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God;

  • Col 1:23
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    23if it is so that you continue in the faith, grounded and steadfast, and not moved away from the hope of the Good News which you heard, which is being proclaimed in all creation under heaven; of which I, Paul, was made a servant.

  • Heb 6:9
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    9But, beloved, we are persuaded of better things for you, and things that accompany salvation, even though we speak like this.

  • 2 Cor 8:11
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    11But now complete the doing also, that as there was the readiness to be willing, so there may be the completion also out of your ability.

  • 2 Tim 1:12
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    12For this cause I also suffer these things. Yet I am not ashamed, for I know him whom I have believed, and I am persuaded that he is able to guard that which I have committed to him against that day.

  • 2 Cor 1:16
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    16and by you to pass into Macedonia, and again from Macedonia to come to you, and to be sent forward by you on my journey to Judea.

  • Col 1:4
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    4having heard of your faith in Christ Jesus, and of the love which you have toward all the saints,

  • 2 Tim 1:14
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    14That good thing which was committed to you, guard through the Holy Spirit who dwells in us.

  • Phlm 1:8
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    8Therefore, though I have all boldness in Christ to command you that which is appropriate,

  • 2 Cor 1:13-14
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    13For we write no other things to you, than what you read or even acknowledge, and I hope you will acknowledge to the end;

    14as also you acknowledged us in part, that we are your boasting, even as you also are ours, in the day of our Lord Jesus.

  • Phil 3:15
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    15Let us therefore, as many as are perfect, think this way. If in anything you think otherwise, God will also reveal that to you.

  • Phil 1:14
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    14and that most of the brothers in the Lord, being confident through my bonds, are more abundantly bold to speak the word of God without fear.

  • 2 Cor 5:5
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    5Now he who made us for this very thing is God, who also gave to us the down payment of the Spirit.

  • Phil 1:30
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    30having the same conflict which you saw in me, and now hear is in me.