Philippians 1:10

so that you may be men of transparent character, and may be blameless, in preparation for the day of Christ,

Weymouth NT (1912)

In The King James Version

That ye may approve things that are excellent; that ye may be sincere and without offence till the day of Christ;

In Context

9And it is my prayer that your love may be more and more accompanied by clear knowledge and keen perception, for testing things that differ,

11being filled with these fruits of righteousness which come through Jesus Christ-- to the glory and praise of God.

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Cross References

Matthew 16:23But He turned and said to Peter, "Get behind me, Adversary; you are a hindrance to me, because your thoughts are not God's thoughts, but men's."

Matthew 26:33"All may stumble and fail," said Peter, "but I never will."

John 3:20For every wrongdoer hates the light, and does not come to the light, for fear his actions should be exposed and condemned.

Matthew Henry on Philippians 1:10-12

The Apostle's Affection and Hope. ( a. d. 62.) 9 And this I pray, that your love may abound yet more and more in knowledge and in all judgment; 10 That ye may approve things that are excellent; that ye may be sincere and without offence till the day of Christ; 11 Being filled with the fruits of righteousness, which are by Jesus Christ, unto the glory and praise of God. These verses contain the prayers he put up for them. Paul often let his friends know what it was he begged of God for them, that they might know… Read the whole commentary →

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