Philippians 1:22

Webster's Bible (1833)

But if I live on in the flesh, this will bring fruit from my work; yet I don't make known what I will choose.

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  • Col 2:1 : 1 For I desire to have you know how greatly I struggle for you, and for those at Laodicea, and for as many as have not seen my face in the flesh;
  • 1 Pet 4:2 : 2 that you no longer should live the rest of your time in the flesh for the lusts of men, but for the will of God.
  • Gen 21:26 : 26 Abimelech said, "I don't know who has done this thing. Neither did you tell me, neither did I hear of it, until today."
  • Gen 39:8 : 8 But he refused, and said to his master's wife, "Behold, my master doesn't know what is with me in the house, and he has put all that he has into my hand.
  • Exod 32:1 : 1 When the people saw that Moses delayed to come down from the mountain, the people gathered themselves together to Aaron, and said to him, "Come, make us gods, which shall go before us; for as for this Moses, the man who brought us up out of the land of Egypt, we don't know what has become of him."
  • Ps 71:18 : 18 Yes, even when I am old and gray-haired, God, don't forsake me, Until I have declared your strength to the next generation, Your might to everyone who is to come.
  • Isa 38:18-19 : 18 For Sheol can't praise you, death can't celebrate you: Those who go down into the pit can't hope for your truth. 19 The living, the living, he shall praise you, as I do this day: The father to the children shall make known your truth.
  • Acts 3:17 : 17 "Now, brothers{The word for "brothers" here may be also correctly translated "brothers and sisters" or "siblings."}, I know that you did this in ignorance, as did also your rulers.
  • Rom 11:2 : 2 God didn't reject his people, which he foreknew. Or don't you know what the Scripture says about Elijah? How he pleads with God against Israel:
  • 2 Cor 10:3 : 3 For though we walk in the flesh, we don't wage war according to the flesh;
  • Gal 2:20 : 20 I have been crucified with Christ, and it is no longer I that live, but Christ living in me. That life which I now live in the flesh, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself up for me.
  • Phil 1:24 : 24 Yet, to remain in the flesh is more needful for your sake.

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  • Phil 1:23-25
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    23But I am in a dilemma between the two, having the desire to depart and be with Christ, which is far better.

    24Yet, to remain in the flesh is more needful for your sake.

    25Having this confidence, I know that I will remain, yes, and remain with you all, for your progress and joy in the faith,

  • Phil 1:17-21
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    17but the latter out of love, knowing that I am appointed for the defense of the Gospel.

    18What does it matter? Only that in every way, whether in pretense or in truth, Christ is proclaimed. I rejoice in this, yes, and will rejoice.

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

    20according to my earnest expectation and hope, that I will in no way be disappointed, but with all boldness, as always, now also Christ will be magnified in my body, whether by life, or by death.

    21For to me to live is Christ, and to die is gain.

  • Gal 2:19-21
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    19For I, through the law, died to the law, that I might live to God.

    20I have been crucified with Christ, and it is no longer I that live, but Christ living in me. That life which I now live in the flesh, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself up for me.

    21I don't make void the grace of God. For if righteousness is through the law, then Christ died for nothing!"

  • Phil 3:7-14
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    7However, what things were gain to me, these have I counted loss for Christ.

    8Yes most assuredly, and I count all things to be loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus, my Lord, for whom I suffered the loss of all things, and count them nothing but refuse, that I may gain Christ

    9and be found in him, not having a righteousness of my own, that which is of the law, but that which is through faith in Christ, the righteousness which is from God by faith;

    10that I may know him, and the power of his resurrection, and the fellowship of his sufferings, becoming conformed to his death;

    11if by any means I may attain to the resurrection from the dead.

    12Not that I have already obtained, or am already made perfect; but I press on, if it is so that I may take hold of that for which also I was taken hold of by Christ Jesus.

    13Brothers, I don't regard myself as yet having taken hold, but one thing I do. Forgetting the things which are behind, and stretching forward to the things which are before,

    14I press on toward the goal for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus.

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    15But I have used none of these things, and I don't write these things that it may be done so in my case; for I would rather die, than that anyone should make my boasting void.

    16For if I preach the Gospel, I have nothing to boast about; for necessity is laid on me; but woe is to me, if I don't preach the Gospel.

    17For if I do this of my own will, I have a reward. But if not of my own will, I have a stewardship entrusted to me.

  • Phil 2:16-17
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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.

    17Yes, and if I am poured out on the sacrifice and service of your faith, I rejoice, and rejoice with you all.

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    22Now, behold, I go bound by the Spirit to Jerusalem, not knowing what will happen to me there;

    23except that the Holy Spirit testifies in every city, saying that bonds and afflictions wait for me.

    24But these things don't count; nor do I hold my life dear to myself, so that I may finish my race with joy, and the ministry which I received from the Lord Jesus, to fully testify to the Gospel of the grace of God.

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    31I affirm, by the boasting in you which I have in Christ Jesus our Lord, I die daily.

    32If I fought with animals at Ephesus for human purposes, what does it profit me? If the dead are not raised, then "let us eat and drink, for tomorrow we die."

  • 18For I know that in me, that is, in my flesh, dwells no good thing. For desire is present with me, but I don't find it doing that which is good.

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

  • 8For if we live, we live to the Lord. Or if we die, we die to the Lord. If therefore we live or die, we are the Lord's.

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

  • 14But far be it from me to boast, except in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, through which the world has been crucified to me, and I to the world.

  • 20but I could wish to be present with you now, and to change my tone, for I am perplexed about you.

  • 4though I myself might have confidence even in the flesh. If any other man thinks that he has confidence in the flesh, I yet more:

  • 8We are of good courage, I say, and are willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be at home with the Lord.

  • 20But if what I don't desire, that I do, it is no more I that do it, but sin which dwells in me.

  • 12Now I desire to have you know, brothers,{The word for "brothers" here and where context allows may also be correctly translated "brothers and sisters" or "siblings."} that the things which happened to me have turned out rather to the progress of the Gospel;

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    11For we who live are always delivered to death for Jesus' sake, that the life also of Jesus may be revealed in our mortal flesh.

    12So then death works in us, but life in you.

  • Rom 8:12-13
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    12So then, brothers, we are debtors, not to the flesh, to live after the flesh.

    13For if you live after the flesh, you must die; but if by the Spirit you put to death the deeds of the body, you will live.

  • 6For I am already being offered, and the time of my departure has come.

  • 23Now I do this for the Gospel's sake, that I may be a joint partaker of it.

  • 27but I beat my body and bring it into submission, lest by any means, after I have preached to others, I myself should be rejected.

  • 30because for the work of Christ he came near to death, risking his life to supply that which was lacking in your service toward me.

  • 2that you no longer should live the rest of your time in the flesh for the lusts of men, but for the will of God.

  • 13I can do all things through Christ, who strengthens me.

  • 14But I was willing to do nothing without your consent, that your goodness would not be as of necessity, but of free will.