Philippians 4:5
Let your forbearing spirit be plain to every one. The Lord is near.
Twentieth Century New Testament
In The King James Version
Let your moderation be known unto all men. The Lord is at hand.
In Context
4All joy be yours at all times in your union with the Lord. Again I repeat — All joy be yours.
Cross References
Matthew 6:25That is why I say to you, Do not be anxious about your life here — what you can get to eat or drink; nor yet about your body — what you can get to wear. Is not life more than food, and the body than its clothing?
Matthew 24:48But, should he be a bad servant, and say to himself ‘My master is a long time in coming,’
Luke 12:22And Jesus said to his disciples: “That is why I say to you, Do not be anxious about the life here — what you can get to eat; nor yet about your body — what you can get to wear.
1 Corinthians 6:7To begin with, it is undoubtedly a loss to you to have lawsuits with one another. Why not rather let yourselves be wronged? Why not rather let yourselves be cheated?
1 Corinthians 8:13Therefore, if what I eat makes my Brother fall, rather than make my Brother fall, I will never eat meat again.
1 Thessalonians 5:2You yourselves know well that the Day of the Lord will come just as a thief comes in the night.
Matthew Henry on Philippians 4:2-10
Various Exhortations. ( a. d. 62.) 1 Therefore, my brethren dearly beloved and longed for, my joy and crown, so stand fast in the Lord, my dearly beloved. 2 I beseech Euodias, and beseech Syntyche, that they be of the same mind in the Lord. 3 And I intreat thee also, true yokefellow, help those women which laboured with me in the gospel, with Clement also, and with other my fellowlabourers, whose names are in the book of life. 4 Rejoice in the Lord alway: and again I say, Rejoice. 5 Let your moderation be known… Read the whole commentary →