Philippians 4:1
Greek Text— Philippians 4:1Therefore, my brothers, beloved and longed for, my joy and crown, stand firm in the Lord in this way, my beloved.
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Let’s not be weary in doing good, for we will reap in due season, if we don’t give up.
Haven’t I commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Don’t be afraid. Don’t be dismayed, for Yahweh your God is with you wherever you go.”
But you be strong, and don’t let your hands be slack; for your work will be rewarded.”
Finally, be strong in the Lord, and in the strength of his might.
Trust in Yahweh with all your heart, and don’t lean on your own understanding.
For God is not unrighteous, so as to forget your work and the labor of love which you showed toward his name, in that you served the saints, and still do serve them.
if 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.
Now he who plants and he who waters are the same, but each will receive his own reward according to his own labor.
not forsaking our own assembling together, as the custom of some is, but exhorting one another, and so much the more as you see the Day approaching.
Cast your burden on Yahweh and he will sustain you. He will never allow the righteous to be moved.
I can do all things through Christ, who strengthens me.
Be sober and self-controlled. Be watchful. Your adversary, the devil, walks around like a roaring lion, seeking whom he may devour.
remembering without ceasing your work of faith and labor of love and perseverance of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ, before our God and Father.
Be strong, and let your heart take courage, all you who hope in Yahweh.
Now if Timothy comes, see that he is with you without fear, for he does the work of the Lord, as I also do.
Don’t say, “I will pay back evil.” Wait for Yahweh, and he will save you.
Be courageous, and let’s be strong for our people, and for the cities of our God; and may Yahweh do what seems good to him.”
Wait for Yahweh, and keep his way, and he will exalt you to inherit the land. When the wicked are cut off, you shall see it.
We don’t control your faith, but are fellow workers with you for your joy. For you stand firm in faith.
Tell those who have a fearful heart, “Be strong! Don’t be afraid! Behold, your God will come with vengeance, God’s retribution. He will come and save you.
but those who wait for Yahweh will renew their strength. They will mount up with wings like eagles. They will run, and not be weary. They will walk, and not faint.
Take heed now; for Yahweh has chosen you to build a house for the sanctuary. Be strong, and do it.”
Therefore Yahweh will wait, that he may be gracious to you; and therefore he will be exalted, that he may have mercy on you, for Yahweh is a God of justice. Blessed are all those who wait for him.
I have fought the good fight. I have finished the course. I have kept the faith.
Therefore let’s also, seeing we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, lay aside every weight and the sin which so easily entangles us, and let’s run with perseverance the race that is set before us,
Be strong and courageous. Don’t be afraid or scared of them; for Yahweh your God himself is who goes with you. He will not fail you nor forsake you.”
Continue steadfastly in prayer, watching in it with thanksgiving,
For the vision is yet for the appointed time, and it hurries toward the end, and won’t prove false. Though it takes time, wait for it; because it will surely come. It won’t delay.
Don’t be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, so that you may prove what is the good, well-pleasing, and perfect will of God.
rooted and built up in him, and established in the faith, even as you were taught, abounding in it in thanksgiving.
Now faith is assurance of things hoped for, proof of things not seen.
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.
But the end of all things is near. Therefore be of sound mind, self-controlled, and sober in prayer.
Be strong and behave like men, O you Philistines, that you not be servants to the Hebrews, as they have been to you. Strengthen yourselves like men, and fight!”
Yes, no one who waits for you will be shamed. They will be shamed who deal treacherously without cause.
He said, “Greatly beloved man, don’t be afraid. Peace be to you. Be strong. Yes, be strong.” When he spoke to me, I was strengthened, and said, “Let my lord speak; for you have strengthened me.”
Watch and pray, that you don’t enter into temptation. The spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.”
“I tell you, keep asking, and it will be given you. Keep seeking, and you will find. Keep knocking, and it will be opened to you.
Finally then, brothers, we beg and exhort you in the Lord Jesus, that as you received from us how you ought to walk and to please God, that you abound more and more.
Fight the good fight of faith. Take hold of the eternal life to which you were called, and you confessed the good confession in the sight of many witnesses.
Whoever transgresses and doesn’t remain in the teaching of Christ, doesn’t have God. He who remains in the teaching has both the Father and the Son.
For he will never be shaken. The righteous will be remembered forever.
I wait for Yahweh. My soul waits. I hope in his word.
“In this my Father is glorified, that you bear much fruit; and so you will be my disciples.
I therefore, the prisoner in the Lord, beg you to walk worthily of the calling with which you were called,
that no one would be moved by these afflictions. For you know that we are appointed to this task.
May the Lord make you to increase and abound in love toward one another, and toward all men, even as we also do toward you,
so then let’s not sleep, as the rest do, but let’s watch and be sober.
Only 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;
strengthened with all power, according to the might of his glory, for all endurance and perseverance with joy,
“Behold, I come like a thief. Blessed is he who watches, and keeps his clothes, so that he doesn’t walk naked, and they see his shame.”
For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.
Watch! Stand firm in the faith! Be courageous! Be strong!
Therefore, brothers, be more diligent to make your calling and election sure. For if you do these things, you will never stumble.
Jonathan, Saul’s son, arose, and went to David into the woods, and strengthened his hand in God.
For what is our hope, or joy, or crown of rejoicing? Isn’t it even you, before our Lord Jesus at his coming?
Know therefore that Yahweh your God himself is God, the faithful God, who keeps covenant and loving kindness with them who love him and keep his commandments to a thousand generations,
Create in me a clean heart, O God. Renew a right spirit within me.
where as a forerunner Jesus entered for us, having become a high priest forever after the order of Melchizedek.
Therefore, my beloved brothers, be steadfast, immovable, always abounding in the Lord’s work, because you know that your labor is not in vain in the Lord.
For God is my witness, how I long after all of you in the tender mercies of Christ Jesus.
holding 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.
let’s hold fast the confession of our hope without wavering; for he who promised is faithful.
to those who by perseverance in well-doing seek for glory, honor, and incorruptibility, eternal life;
Wait for Yahweh. Be strong, and let your heart take courage. Yes, wait for Yahweh.
Jesus therefore said to those Jews who had believed him, “If you remain in my word, then you are truly my disciples.
who, when he had come, and had seen the grace of God, was glad. He exhorted them all, that with purpose of heart they should remain near to the Lord.
as also you acknowledged us in part, that we are your boasting, even as you also are ours, in the day of our Lord Jesus.
Surely I would carry it on my shoulder; and I would bind it to me as a crown.
Those who trust in Yahweh are as Mount Zion, which can’t be moved, but remains forever.
When he comes home, he calls together his friends and his neighbors, saying to them, ‘Rejoice with me, for I have found my sheep which was lost!’
They continued steadfastly in the apostles’ teaching and fellowship, in the breaking of bread, and prayer.
Now when the synagogue broke up, many of the Jews and of the devout proselytes followed Paul and Barnabas; who, speaking to them, urged them to continue in the grace of God.
strengthening the souls of the disciples, exhorting them to continue in the faith, and that through many afflictions we must enter into God’s Kingdom.
For I long to see you, that I may impart to you some spiritual gift, to the end that you may be established;
Greet Amplias, my beloved in the Lord.
while they themselves also, with supplication on your behalf, yearn for you by reason of the exceeding grace of God in you.
Behold, this is the third time I am ready to come to you, and I will not be a burden to you; for I seek not your possessions, but you. For the children ought not to save up for the parents, but the parents for the children.
Again, do you think that we are excusing ourselves to you? In the sight of God we speak in Christ. But all things, beloved, are for your edifying.
Stand firm therefore in the liberty by which Christ has made us free, and don’t be entangled again with a yoke of bondage.
always in every request of mine on behalf of you all, making my requests with joy,
and 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.
So 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.
since he longed for you all, and was very troubled because you had heard that he was sick.
Epaphras, 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.
Even so, affectionately longing for you, we were well pleased to impart to you, not the Good News of God only, but also our own souls, because you had become very dear to us.
For now we live, if you stand fast in the Lord.
to the end he may establish your hearts blameless in holiness before our God and Father at the coming of our Lord Jesus with all his saints.
So then, brothers, stand firm and hold the traditions which you were taught by us, whether by word or by letter.
to Timothy, my beloved child: Grace, mercy, and peace, from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord.
You therefore, my child, be strengthened in the grace that is in Christ Jesus.
Yes, brother, let me have joy from you in the Lord. Refresh my heart in the Lord.
For we have become partakers of Christ, if we hold the beginning of our confidence firm to the end,
Having then a great high priest who has passed through the heavens, Jesus, the Son of God, let’s hold tightly to our confession.
Obey your leaders and submit to them, for they watch on behalf of your souls, as those who will give account, that they may do this with joy, and not with groaning, for that would be unprofitable for you.
Don’t be deceived, my beloved brothers.
You therefore, beloved, knowing these things beforehand, beware, lest being carried away with the error of the wicked, you fall from your own steadfastness.
Then the people rejoiced, because they offered willingly, because with a perfect heart they offered willingly to Yahweh; and David the king also rejoiced with great joy.
You will be hated by all men for my name’s sake, but he who endures to the end will be saved.
Therefore, my beloved, flee from idolatry.