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Philippians 4 :: Amplified Bible (AMP)

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Think of Excellence

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Therefore, my [fn]fellow believers, whom I love and long for, my delight and crown [my wreath of victory], in this way stand firm in the Lord, my beloved.

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I urge Euodia and I urge Syntyche to agree and to work in harmony in the Lord.

Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 4:3 - Indeed, I ask you too, my true companion, to help these women [to keep on cooperating], for they have shared my struggle in the [cause of the] gospel, together with Clement and the rest of my fellow workers, whose names are in the Book of Life.
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Rejoice in the Lord always [delight, take pleasure in Him]; again I will say, rejoice!

Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 4:5 - Let your gentle spirit [your graciousness, unselfishness, mercy, tolerance, and patience] be known to all people. The Lord is near.
Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 4:6 - Do not be anxious or worried about anything, but in everything [every circumstance and situation] by prayer and petition with thanksgiving, continue to make your [specific] requests known to God.
Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 4:7 - And the peace of God [that peace which reassures the heart, that peace] which transcends all understanding, [that peace which] stands guard over your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus [is yours].
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Finally, [fn]believers, whatever is true, whatever is honorable and worthy of respect, whatever is right and confirmed by God’s word, whatever is pure and wholesome, whatever is lovely and brings peace, whatever is admirable and of good repute; if there is any excellence, if there is anything worthy of praise, think continually on these things [center your mind on them, and implant them in your heart].

Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 4:9 - The things which you have learned and received and heard and seen in me, practice these things [in daily life], and the God [who is the source] of peace and well-being will be with you.

God’s Provisions

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I rejoiced greatly in the Lord, that now at last you have renewed your concern for me; indeed, you were concerned about me before, but you had no opportunity to show it.

Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 4:11 - Not that I speak from [any personal] need, for I have learned to be content [and self-sufficient through Christ, satisfied to the point where I am not disturbed or uneasy] regardless of my circumstances.
Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 4:12 - I know how to get along and live humbly [in difficult times], and I also know how to enjoy abundance and live in prosperity. In any and every circumstance I have learned the secret [of facing life], whether well-fed or going hungry, whether having an abundance or being in need.
Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 4:13 - I can do all things [which He has called me to do] through Him who strengthens and empowers me [to fulfill His purpose—I am self-sufficient in Christ’s sufficiency; I am ready for anything and equal to anything through Him who infuses me with inner strength and confident peace.]
Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 4:14 - Nevertheless, it was right of you to share [with me] in my difficulties.
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And you Philippians know that in the early days of preaching the gospel, after I left Macedonia, no church shared with me in the matter of [fn]giving and receiving except you alone;

Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 4:16 - for even in Thessalonica you sent a gift more than once for my needs.
Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 4:17 - Not that I seek the gift itself, but I do seek the profit which increases to your [heavenly] account [the blessing which is accumulating for you].
Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 4:18 - But I have received everything in full and more; I am amply supplied, having received from Epaphroditus the gifts you sent me. They are the fragrant aroma of an offering, an acceptable sacrifice which God welcomes and in which He delights.
Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 4:19 - And my God will liberally supply (fill until full) your every need according to His riches in glory in Christ Jesus.
Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 4:20 - To our God and Father be the glory [fn]forever and ever. Amen.
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Remember me to every [fn]saint in Christ Jesus. The [fn]brothers who are with me greet you.

Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 4:22 - All [fn]God’s people wish to be remembered to you, especially those of Caesar’s household.
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The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ be with your spirit.

AMP Footnotes
Lit brethren.
Lit brethren.
The word used here was commonly used in financial transactions referring to payments or installments.
Lit to the ages of the ages.
Every born-again believer (saint) has been reborn from above--spiritually transformed, renewed, made holy and set apart for God’s purpose.
Lit brethren.
Lit the saints.
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