[a]Be nothing careful, but in all things let your requests be showed unto God in prayer and supplication with [b]giving of thanks.

And the [c]peace of God which passeth all understanding, shall preserve your [d]hearts and minds in Christ Jesus.

[e]Furthermore, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things [f]are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are worthy love, whatsoever things are of good report, if there be any virtue, or if there be any praise, think on these things.

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Footnotes

  1. Philippians 4:6 The third is, that we be not too careful for anything, but with sure confidence give God thanks, and crave of him whatsoever we have need of, that with a quiet conscience we may wholly and with all our hearts submit ourselves to him.
  2. Philippians 4:6 So David began very oft with tears, but ended with thanksgiving.
  3. Philippians 4:7 That great quietness of mind, which God only giveth in Christ.
  4. Philippians 4:7 He divideth the mind into the heart, that is, into that part which is the seat of the will and affections, and into the higher part, whereby we understand and reason of matters.
  5. Philippians 4:8 A general conclusion, that as they have been taught both in word and example, so they frame their lives to the rule of all holiness and righteousness.
  6. Philippians 4:8 Whatsoever things are such as do beautify and set you out with a holy gravity.

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