Philippians 3:7

But whatever things were gain to me, those I have counted as loss for Christ.

Revised King James New Testament

In The King James Version

But what things were gain to me, those I counted loss for Christ.

In Context

6Concerning zeal, a persecutor of the church; regarding the righteousness which is of the law, blameless.

8Furthermore, I count all things as loss compared to the excellency of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord: for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and count them as rubbish, that I may win Christ,

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Cross References

Matthew 13:44Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a treasure hidden in a field, which a man found and hid again, then for joy went and sold all that he had, and bought that field.

Mark 10:50And he cast away his cloak, arose, and came to Jesus.

Luke 14:33So likewise, whoever of you does not forsake all that he has, cannot be my disciple.

Matthew Henry on Philippians 3:5-9

False Confidence Renounced. ( a. d. 62.) 4 Though I might also have confidence in the flesh. If any other man thinketh that he hath whereof he might trust in the flesh, I more: 5 Circumcised the eighth day, of the stock of Israel, of the tribe of Benjamin, a hebrew of the Hebrews; as touching the law, a Pharisee; 6 Concerning zeal, persecuting the church; touching the righteousness which is in the law, blameless. 7 But what things were gain to me, those I counted loss for Christ. 8 Yea doubtless, and I count all… Read the whole commentary →

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