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Philippians 1:6

Of this I am fully persuaded, that He who has begun a good work in you will go on completing it until the day of Jesus Christ.

Montgomery New Testament

In The King James Version

Being confident of this very thing, that he which hath begun a good work in you will perform it until the day of Jesus Christ:

In Context

5from the first day you heard it until now.

7It is but just that I should be thus mindful of you all, because I have you in my heart, and because in these fetters of mine and in my defense and confirmation of the gospel you are all my fellow partners in the privilege.

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Cross References

John 6:29"This is the work of God," answered Jesus, "that you believe on him whom He has sent you."

Acts 16:14Among them was a certain woman named Lydia, a seller of purple, who belonged to the town of Thyatira. She, since she was a worshiper of God, listened to us, and the Lord opened her heart to attend to what Paul said.

1 Corinthians 1:8He will also keep you perfectly stedfast unto the end, so that you will be unreprovable in the Day of our Lord Jesus Christ.

2 Corinthians 2:3And for this very reason I wrote you, that I might not come only to be grieved by those who ought to give me joy; and because I trusted in you all, that my joy is the joy of all of you.

2 Corinthians 9:4For if any Macedonians come with me and find you not ready, shame would come upon me (not to speak of you) in respect to this confidence.

Ephesians 2:4But God, who is rich in mercy, because of the great love with which he loved us,

Matthew Henry on Philippians 1:4-7

The Apostle's Thankfulness and Joy. ( a. d. 62.) 3 I thank my God upon every remembrance of you, 4 Always in every prayer of mine for you all making request with joy, 5 For your fellowship in the gospel from the first day until now; 6 Being confident of this very thing, that he which hath begun a good work in you will perform it until the day of Jesus Christ: The apostle proceeds after the inscription and benediction to thanksgiving for the saints at Philippi. He tells them what it was he thanked God for, upon… Read the whole commentary →

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