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Philippians 1:7-9
Lexham English Bible
Philippians 1:7-9
Lexham English Bible
7 just as it is right for me to think this about all of you, because I have you in my heart, since[a] both in my imprisonment and in the defense and confirmation of the gospel all of you are sharers of grace with me. 8 For God is my witness, that I long for all of you with the affection of Christ Jesus.
Prayer for Spiritual Maturity
9 And this I pray: that your love may abound still more and more in knowledge and all discernment,
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- Philippians 1:7 Here “since” is supplied as a component of the participle (“are”) which is understood as causal
Philippians 1:7-9
New International Version
Philippians 1:7-9
New International Version
7 It is right(A) for me to feel this way about all of you, since I have you in my heart(B) and, whether I am in chains(C) or defending(D) and confirming the gospel, all of you share in God’s grace with me. 8 God can testify(E) how I long for all of you with the affection of Christ Jesus.
9 And this is my prayer: that your love(F) may abound more and more in knowledge and depth of insight,(G)
Philippians 1:7-9
King James Version
Philippians 1:7-9
King James Version
7 Even as it is meet for me to think this of you all, because I have you in my heart; inasmuch as both in my bonds, and in the defence and confirmation of the gospel, ye all are partakers of my grace.
8 For God is my record, how greatly I long after you all in the bowels of Jesus Christ.
9 And this I pray, that your love may abound yet more and more in knowledge and in all judgment;
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