Philippians 1:17
Philippians · New Testament · Chapter 1
“But the other of love, knowing that I am set for the defence of the gospel.”Philippians 1:17
What Does Philippians 1:17 Mean?
Philippians 1:17 is found in the book of Philippians, chapter 1, verse 17 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 14 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Key themes in this passage include Love.
Cross-References (14)
These passages are connected to Philippians 1:17 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Philippians 2:3“Let nothing be done through strife or vainglory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves.”2 Timothy 1:11“Whereunto I am appointed a preacher, and an apostle, and a teacher of the Gentiles.”1 Corinthians 9:16“For though I preach the gospel, I have nothing to glory of: for necessity is laid upon me; yea, woe is unto me, if I preach not the gospel!”2 Timothy 4:6“For I am now ready to be offered, and the time of my departure is at hand.”Luke 21:14“Settle it therefore in your hearts, not to meditate before what ye shall answer:”Acts 22:1“Men, brethren, and fathers, hear ye my defence which I make now unto you.”Acts 26:1“Then Agrippa said unto Paul, Thou art permitted to speak for thyself. Then Paul stretched forth the hand, and answered for himself:”Acts 26:24“And as he thus spake for himself, Festus said with a loud voice, Paul, thou art beside thyself; much learning doth make thee mad.”Romans 1:13“Now I would not have you ignorant, brethren, that oftentimes I purposed to come unto you, (but was let hitherto,) that I might have some fruit among you also, even as among other Gentiles.”1 Corinthians 9:3“Mine answer to them that do examine me is this,”Galatians 2:7“But contrariwise, when they saw that the gospel of the uncircumcision was committed unto me, as the gospel of the circumcision was unto Peter;”Philippians 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.”1 Timothy 2:7“Whereunto I am ordained a preacher, and an apostle, (I speak the truth in Christ, and lie not;) a teacher of the Gentiles in faith and verity.”2 Timothy 4:16“At my first answer no man stood with me, but all men forsook me: I pray God that it may not be laid to their charge.”
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