Philippians 1:27

As it becometh the gospel of the Meshiha, so have your conversation; that if coming I see you, or absent, I may hear of you, that you stand in one spirit and in one soul, conquering together for the faith of the gospel;

The Peschito Syriac New Testament: Translated into English by John Wesley Etheridge

In The King James Version

Only let your conversation be as it becometh the gospel of Christ: that whether I come and see you, or else be absent, I may hear of your affairs, that ye stand fast in one spirit, with one mind striving together for the faith of the gospel;

In Context

26that when I come again to you, your glorying which is in Jeshu Meshiha alone shall abound in me.

28in nothing moved by them who stand against us, to the forthshowing of their perdition, and of our salvation,

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Cross References

John 17:20Nor for these do I pray only, but also for those who shall believe in me through their word;

Acts 4:32BUT to the assembly of the men who believed there was one soul and one mind; and no man of them said of the goods which he possessed that they were his own, but all whatever they had was in common.

Romans 1:5by whom we have received grace and apostleship among all nations, that they should become obedient unto the faith of his name:

Matthew Henry on Philippians 1:22-27

The Apostle's Generous Exultation. ( a. d. 62.) 21 For to me to live is Christ, and to die is gain. 22 But if I live in the flesh, this is the fruit of my labour: yet what I shall choose I wot not. 23 For I am in a strait betwixt two, having a desire to depart, and to be with Christ; which is far better: 24 Nevertheless to abide in the flesh is more needful for you. 25 And having this confidence, I know that I shall abide and continue with you all for your furtherance and joy of faith; 26 That your rejoicing may… Read the whole commentary →

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