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Today's Bible Reading :: Philippians 1 - 4 (KJV)

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Philippians 1

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Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 1:1 - Paul and Timotheus, the servants of Jesus Christ, to all the saints in Christ Jesus which are at Philippi, with the bishops and deacons:

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Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 1:2 - Grace be unto you, and peace, from God our Father, and from the Lord Jesus Christ.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 1:3 - I thank my God upon every remembrance of you,

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Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 1:4 - Always in every prayer of mine for you all making request with joy,

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Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 1:5 - For your fellowship in the gospel from the first day until now;

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Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 1:6 - Being confident of this very thing, that he which hath begun a good work in you will perform it until the day of Jesus Christ:

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Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 1:7 - 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.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 1:8 - For God is my record, how greatly I long after you all in the bowels of Jesus Christ.

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Unchecked Copy Box Phl 1:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 1:9 - And this I pray, that your love may abound yet more and more in knowledge and in all judgment;

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Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 1:10 - That ye may approve things that are excellent; that ye may be sincere and without offence till the day of Christ;

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Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 1:11 - Being filled with the fruits of righteousness, which are by Jesus Christ, unto the glory and praise of God.

The Gospel Is Preached

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Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 1:12 - But I would ye should understand, brethren, that the things which happened unto me have fallen out rather unto the furtherance of the gospel;

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Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 1:13 - So that my bonds in Christ are manifest in all the palace, and in all other places;

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Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 1:14 - And many of the brethren in the Lord, waxing confident by my bonds, are much more bold to speak the word without fear.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 1:15 - Some indeed preach Christ even of envy and strife; and some also of good will:

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Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 1:16 - The one preach Christ of contention, not sincerely, supposing to add affliction to my bonds:

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Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 1:17 - But the other of love, knowing that I am set for the defence of the gospel.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 1:18 - What then? notwithstanding, every way, whether in pretence, or in truth, Christ is preached; and I therein do rejoice, yea, and will rejoice.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 1:19 - For I know that this shall turn to my salvation through your prayer, and the supply of the Spirit of Jesus Christ,

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Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 1:20 - According to my earnest expectation and my hope, that in nothing I shall be ashamed, but that with all boldness, as always, so now also Christ shall be magnified in my body, whether it be by life, or by death.

To Live Is Christ

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Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 1:21 - For to me to live is Christ, and to die is gain.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 1:22 - But if I live in the flesh, this is the fruit of my labour: yet what I shall choose I wot not.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 1:23 - For I am in a strait betwixt two, having a desire to depart, and to be with Christ; which is far better:

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Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 1:24 - Nevertheless to abide in the flesh is more needful for you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 1:25 - And having this confidence, I know that I shall abide and continue with you all for your furtherance and joy of faith;

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Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 1:26 - That your rejoicing may be more abundant in Jesus Christ for me by my coming to you again.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 1:27 - Only let your conversation be as it becometh the gospel of Christ: that whether I come and see you, or else be absent, I may hear of your affairs, that ye stand fast in one spirit, with one mind striving together for the faith of the gospel;

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Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 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.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 1:29 - For unto you it is given in the behalf of Christ, not only to believe on him, but also to suffer for his sake;

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Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 1:30 - Having the same conflict which ye saw in me, and now hear to be in me.
BLB Footnotes
The order for Philippians 1:16 & 17 is reversed in the mGNT Greek when compared to the TR Greek text. English translations based on the mGNT and TR Greek manuscripts will also follow their respective manuscript's order.  

Philippians 2

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Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 2:1 - If there be therefore any consolation in Christ, if any comfort of love, if any fellowship of the Spirit, if any bowels and mercies,

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Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 2:2 - Fulfil ye my joy, that ye be likeminded, having the same love, being of one accord, of one mind.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 2:3 - Let nothing be done through strife or vainglory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 2:4 - Look not every man on his own things, but every man also on the things of others.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 2:5 - Let this mind be in you, which was also in Christ Jesus:

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Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 2:6 - Who, being in the form of God, thought it not robbery to be equal with God:

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Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 2:7 - But made himself of no reputation, and took upon him the form of a servant, and was made in the likeness of men:

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Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 2:8 - And being found in fashion as a man, he humbled himself, and became obedient unto death, even the death of the cross.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 2:9 - Wherefore God also hath highly exalted him, and given him a name which is above every name:

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Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 2:10 - That at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, of things in heaven, and things in earth, and things under the earth;

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Unchecked Copy Box Phl 2:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 2:11 - And that every tongue should confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 2:12 - Wherefore, my beloved, as ye have always obeyed, not as in my presence only, but now much more in my absence, work out your own salvation with fear and trembling.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 2:13 - For it is God which worketh in you both to will and to do of his good pleasure.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 2:14 - Do all things without murmurings and disputings:

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Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 2:15 - That ye may be blameless and harmless, the sons of God, without rebuke, in the midst of a crooked and perverse nation, among whom ye shine as lights in the world;

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Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 2:16 - Holding forth the word of life; that I may rejoice in the day of Christ, that I have not run in vain, neither laboured in vain.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 2:17 - Yea, and if I be offered upon the sacrifice and service of your faith, I joy, and rejoice with you all.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 2:18 - For the same cause also do ye joy, and rejoice with me.

Timothy and Epaphroditus

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Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 2:19 - But I trust in the Lord Jesus to send Timotheus shortly unto you, that I also may be of good comfort, when I know your state.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 2:20 - For I have no man likeminded, who will naturally care for your state.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 2:21 - For all seek their own, not the things which are Jesus Christ's.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 2:22 - But ye know the proof of him, that, as a son with the father, he hath served with me in the gospel.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 2:23 - Him therefore I hope to send presently, so soon as I shall see how it will go with me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 2:24 - But I trust in the Lord that I also myself shall come shortly.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 2:25 - Yet I supposed it necessary to send to you Epaphroditus, my brother, and companion in labour, and fellowsoldier, but your messenger, and he that ministered to my wants.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 2:26 - For he longed after you all, and was full of heaviness, because that ye had heard that he had been sick.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 2:27 - For indeed he was sick nigh unto death: but God had mercy on him; and not on him only, but on me also, lest I should have sorrow upon sorrow.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 2:28 - I sent him therefore the more carefully, that, when ye see him again, ye may rejoice, and that I may be the less sorrowful.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 2:29 - Receive him therefore in the Lord with all gladness; and hold such in reputation:

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Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 2:30 - Because for the work of Christ he was nigh unto death, not regarding his life, to supply your lack of service toward me.

Philippians 3

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Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 3:1 - Finally, my brethren, rejoice in the Lord. To write the same things to you, to me indeed is not grievous, but for you it is safe.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 3:2 - Beware of dogs, beware of evil workers, beware of the concision.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 3:3 - For we are the circumcision, which worship God in the spirit, and rejoice in Christ Jesus, and have no confidence in the flesh.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 3:4 - Though I might also have confidence in the flesh. If any other man thinketh that he hath whereof he might trust in the flesh, I more:

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Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 3:5 - Circumcised the eighth day, of the stock of Israel, of the tribe of Benjamin, an Hebrew of the Hebrews; as touching the law, a Pharisee;

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Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 3:6 - Concerning zeal, persecuting the church; touching the righteousness which is in the law, blameless.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 3:7 - But what things were gain to me, those I counted loss for Christ.

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Unchecked Copy Box Phl 3:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 3:8 - Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord: for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ,

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Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 3:9 - And be found in him, not having mine own righteousness, which is of the law, but that which is through the faith of Christ, the righteousness which is of God by faith:

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Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 3:10 - That I may know him, and the power of his resurrection, and the fellowship of his sufferings, being made conformable unto his death;

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Unchecked Copy Box Phl 3:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 3:11 - if by any means I might attain unto the resurrection of the dead.

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Unchecked Copy Box Phl 3:12

Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 3:12 - Not as though I had already attained, either were already perfect: but I follow after, if that I may apprehend that for which also I am apprehended of Christ Jesus.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 3:13 - Brethren, I count not myself to have apprehended: but this one thing I do, forgetting those things which are behind, and reaching forth unto those things which are before,

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Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 3:14 - I press toward the mark for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus.

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Unchecked Copy Box Phl 3:15

Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 3:15 - Let us therefore, as many as be perfect, be thus minded: and if in any thing ye be otherwise minded, God shall reveal even this unto you.

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Unchecked Copy Box Phl 3:16

Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 3:16 - Nevertheless, whereto we have already attained, let us walk by the same rule, let us mind the same thing.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 3:17 - Brethren, be followers together of me, and mark them which walk so as ye have us for an ensample.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 3:18 - (For many walk, of whom I have told you often, and now tell you even weeping, that they are the enemies of the cross of Christ:

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Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 3:19 - Whose end is destruction, whose God is their belly, and whose glory is in their shame, who mind earthly things.)

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Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 3:20 - For our conversation is in heaven; from whence also we look for the Saviour, the Lord Jesus Christ:

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Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 3:21 - Who shall change our vile body, that it may be fashioned like unto his glorious body, according to the working whereby he is able even to subdue all things unto himself.

Philippians 4

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Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 4:1 - Therefore, my brethren dearly beloved and longed for, my joy and crown, so stand fast in the Lord, my dearly beloved.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 4:2 - I beseech Euodias, and beseech Syntyche, that they be of the same mind in the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 4:3 - And I intreat thee also, true yokefellow, help those women which laboured with me in the gospel, with Clement also, and with other my fellowlabourers, whose names are in the book of life.

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Unchecked Copy Box Phl 4:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 4:4 - Rejoice in the Lord alway: and again I say, Rejoice.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 4:5 - Let your moderation be known unto all men. The Lord is at hand.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 4:6 - Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.

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Unchecked Copy Box Phl 4:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 4:7 - And the peace of God, which passeth all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 4:8 - Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 4:9 - Those things, which ye have both learned, and received, and heard, and seen in me, do: and the God of peace shall be with you.

God's Provisions

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Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 4:10 - But I rejoiced in the Lord greatly, that now at the last your care of me hath flourished again; wherein ye were also careful, but ye lacked opportunity.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 4:11 - Not that I speak in respect of want: for I have learned, in whatsoever state I am, therewith to be content.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 4:12 - I know both how to be abased, and I know how to abound: every where and in all things I am instructed both to be full and to be hungry, both to abound and to suffer need.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 4:13 - I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 4:14 - Notwithstanding ye have well done, that ye did communicate with my affliction.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 4:15 - Now ye Philippians know also, that in the beginning of the gospel, when I departed from Macedonia, no church communicated with me as concerning giving and receiving, but ye only.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 4:16 - For even in Thessalonica ye sent once and again unto my necessity.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 4:17 - Not because I desire a gift: but I desire fruit that may abound to your account.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 4:18 - But I have all, and abound: I am full, having received of Epaphroditus the things which were sent from you, an odour of a sweet smell, a sacrifice acceptable, wellpleasing to God.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 4:19 - But my God shall supply all your need according to his riches in glory by Christ Jesus.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 4:20 - Now unto God and our Father be glory for ever and ever. Amen.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 4:21 - Salute every saint in Christ Jesus. The brethren which are with me greet you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 4:22 - All the saints salute you, chiefly they that are of Caesar's household.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 4:23 - The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you all. Amen. [fn][[[To the Philippians written from Rome, by Epaphroditus.]]]
See the KJV Preface
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The following subscription apppears in the Textus Receptus (denoted in triple brackets by the KJV translators as not being in the original monographs):
[[[To the Philippians written from Rome, by Epaphroditus.]]]  
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