Philippians 1:6-8

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition

⁶ I am confident of this, that the one who began a good work in you will continue to complete^[a] it until the day of Jesus Christ. ⁷ It is right for me to think this way about all of you, because I hold you in my heart,^[b] for all of you are my partners in God’s grace,^[c] both in my imprisonment and in the defense and confirmation of the gospel.^{(A) 8} For God is my witness, how I long for all of you with the tender affection of Christ Jesus.^(B)