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Phl 1:28 — And in nothing terrified by your adversaries: which is to them an evident token of perdition, but to you of salvation, and that of God.

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

in		Isa 51:7,12; Mat 10:28; Luk 12:4-7; Luk 21:12-19; Act 4:19-31; Act 5:40-42; 1Th 2:2; 2Ti 1:7,8; Hbr 13:6; Rev 2:10
an		2Th 1:5,6; 1Pe 4:12-14
but		Mat 5:10-12; Rom 8:17; 2Ti 2:11,12
and that		Gen 49:18; Psa 50:23; Psa 68:19,20; Isa 12:2; Luk 3:6; Act 28:28

Correlating Passages

	Isa 51:7	Hearken unto me, ye that know righteousness, the people in whose heart [is] my law; fear ye not the reproach of men, neither be ye afraid of their revilings.
	Isa 51:12	I, [even] I, [am] he that comforteth you: who [art] thou, that thou shouldest be afraid of a man [that] shall die, and of the son of man [which] shall be made [as] grass;
	Mat 10:28	And fear not them which kill the body, but are not able to kill the soul: but rather fear him which is able to destroy both soul and body in hell.
	Luk 12:4	And I say unto you my friends, Be not afraid of them that kill the body, and after that have no more that they can do.
	Luk 12:5	But I will forewarn you whom ye shall fear: Fear him, which after he hath killed hath power to cast into hell; yea, I say unto you, Fear him.
	Luk 12:6	Are not five sparrows sold for two farthings, and not one of them is forgotten before God?
	Luk 12:7	But even the very hairs of your head are all numbered. Fear not therefore: ye are of more value than many sparrows.
	Luk 21:12	But before all these, they shall lay their hands on you, and persecute [you], delivering [you] up to the synagogues, and into prisons, being brought before kings and rulers for my name's sake.
	Luk 21:13	And it shall turn to you for a testimony.
	Luk 21:14	Settle [it] therefore in your hearts, not to meditate before what ye shall answer:
	Luk 21:15	For I will give you a mouth and wisdom, which all your adversaries shall not be able to gainsay nor resist.
	Luk 21:16	And ye shall be betrayed both by parents, and brethren, and kinsfolks, and friends; and [some] of you shall they cause to be put to death.
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	Act 4:19	But Peter and John answered and said unto them, Whether it be right in the sight of God to hearken unto you more than unto God, judge ye.
	Act 4:20	For we cannot but speak the things which we have seen and heard.
	Act 4:21	So when they had further threatened them, they let them go, finding nothing how they might punish them, because of the people: for all [men] glorified God for that which was done.
	Act 4:22	For the man was above forty years old, on whom this miracle of healing was shewed.
	Act 4:23	And being let go, they went to their own company, and reported all that the chief priests and elders had said unto them.
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	Act 5:40	And to him they agreed: and when they had called the apostles, and beaten [them], they commanded that they should not speak in the name of Jesus, and let them go.
	Act 5:41	And they departed from the presence of the council, rejoicing that they were counted worthy to suffer shame for his name.
	Act 5:42	And daily in the temple, and in every house, they ceased not to teach and preach Jesus Christ.
	1Th 2:2	But even after that we had suffered before, and were shamefully entreated, as ye know, at Philippi, we were bold in our God to speak unto you the gospel of God with much contention.
	2Ti 1:7	For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind.
	2Ti 1:8	Be not thou therefore ashamed of the testimony of our Lord, nor of me his prisoner: but be thou partaker of the afflictions of the gospel according to the power of God;
	Hbr 13:6	So that we may boldly say, The Lord [is] my helper, and I will not fear what man shall do unto me.
	Rev 2:10	Fear none of those things which thou shalt suffer: behold, the devil shall cast [some] of you into prison, that ye may be tried; and ye shall have tribulation ten days: be thou faithful unto death, and I will give thee a crown of life.

	2Th 1:5	[Which is] a manifest token of the righteous judgment of God, that ye may be counted worthy of the kingdom of God, for which ye also suffer:
	2Th 1:6	Seeing [it is] a righteous thing with God to recompense tribulation to them that trouble you;
	1Pe 4:12	Beloved, think it not strange concerning the fiery trial which is to try you, as though some strange thing happened unto you:
	1Pe 4:13	But rejoice, inasmuch as ye are partakers of Christ's sufferings; that, when his glory shall be revealed, ye may be glad also with exceeding joy.
	1Pe 4:14	If ye be reproached for the name of Christ, happy [are ye]; for the spirit of glory and of God resteth upon you: on their part he is evil spoken of, but on your part he is glorified.

but

	Mat 5:10	Blessed [are] they which are persecuted for righteousness' sake: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
	Mat 5:11	Blessed are ye, when [men] shall revile you, and persecute [you], and shall say all manner of evil against you falsely, for my sake.
	Mat 5:12	Rejoice, and be exceeding glad: for great [is] your reward in heaven: for so persecuted they the prophets which were before you.
	Rom 8:17	And if children, then heirs; heirs of God, and joint-heirs with Christ; if so be that we suffer with [him], that we may be also glorified together.
	2Ti 2:11	[It is] a faithful saying: For if we be dead with [him], we shall also live with [him]:
	2Ti 2:12	If we suffer, we shall also reign with [him]: if we deny [him], he also will deny us:

and that

	Gen 49:18	I have waited for thy salvation, O LORD.
	Psa 50:23	Whoso offereth praise glorifieth me: and to him that ordereth [his] conversation [aright] will I shew the salvation of God.
	Psa 68:19	Blessed [be] the Lord, [who] daily loadeth us [with benefits, even] the God of our salvation. Selah.
	Psa 68:20	[He that is] our God [is] the God of salvation; and unto GOD the Lord [belong] the issues from death.
	Isa 12:2	Behold, God [is] my salvation; I will trust, and not be afraid: for the LORD JEHOVAH [is] my strength and [my] song; he also is become my salvation.
	Luk 3:6	And all flesh shall see the salvation of God.
	Act 28:28	Be it known therefore unto you, that the salvation of God is sent unto the Gentiles, and [that] they will hear it.

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Scott, Thomas. "Philippians 1:28," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
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