Philippians
Chapter One
Philippians 1:1-11
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Paul and Timothy, servants of Christ Jesus,
To all the saints in Christ Jesus at Philippi, together
with the overseers and deacons:
2 Grace and peace to you from God our Father and the
Lord Jesus Christ.
3 I thank my God every time I remember you. 4 In all my
prayers for all of you, I always pray with joy 5 because of your
partnership in the gospel from the first day until now, 6 being
confident of this, that he who began a good work in you will
carry it on to completion until the day of Christ Jesus.
7 It is right for me to feel this way about all of you, since I
have you in my heart; for whether I am in chains or defending
and confirming the gospel, all of you share in God's grace with
me. 8 God can testify how I long for all of you with the affection
of Christ Jesus.
9 And this is my prayer: that your love may abound more
and more in knowledge and depth of insight, 10 so that you
may be able to discern what is best and may be pure and
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