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Therefore, my brethren, dearly beloved and longed for, my joy and crown, so stand fast in the Lord, [my] dearly beloved
(4:1)
I beseech Euodias, and beseech Syntyche, that they be of the same mind in the Lord
(4:2)
And I entreat 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
(4:3)
Rejoice in the Lord alway: [and] again I say, Rejoice
(4:4)
Let your moderation be known unto all men. The Lord [is] at hand
(4:5)
Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God
(4:6)
And the peace of God, which passeth all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus
(4:7)
Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things [are] honest, whatsoever things [are] just, whatsoever things [are] pure, whatsoever things [are] lovely, whatsoever things [are] of good report; if [there be] any virtue, and if [there be] any praise, think on these things
(4:8)
Those things, which ye have both learned, and received, and heard, and seen in me, do: and the God of peace shall be with you
(4:9)
But I rejoiced in the Lord greatly, that now at the last your care of me hath flourished again; wherein ye were also careful, but ye lacked opportunity
(4:10)
Not that I speak in respect of want: for I have learned, in whatsoever state I am, [therewith] to be content
(4:11)
I know both how to be abased, and I know how to abound: every where and in all things I am instructed both to be full and to be hungry, both to abound and to suffer need
(4:12)
I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me
(4:13)
Notwithstanding ye have well done, that ye did communicate with my affliction
(4:14)
Now ye Philippians know also, that in the beginning of the gospel, when I departed from Macedonia, no church communicated with me as concerning giving and receiving, but ye only
(4:15)
For even in Thessalonica ye sent once and again unto my necessity
(4:16)
Not because I desire a gift: but I desire fruit that may abound to your account
(4:17)
But I have all, and abound: I am full, having received of Epaphroditus the things [which were sent] from you, an odour of a sweet smell, a sacrifice acceptable, wellpleasing to God
(4:18)
But my God shall supply all your need according to his riches in glory by Christ Jesus
(4:19)
Now unto God and our Father [be] glory for ever and ever. Amen
(4:20)
Salute every saint in Christ Jesus. The brethren which are with me greet you
(4:21)
All the saints salute you, chiefly they that are of Caesar's household
(4:22)
The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ [be] with you all. Amen
(4:23)
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