Philippians 1:29
Philippians · New Testament · Chapter 1
“For unto you it is given in the behalf of Christ, not only to believe on him, but also to suffer for his sake;”Philippians 1:29
What Does Philippians 1:29 Mean?
Philippians 1:29 is found in the book of Philippians, chapter 1, verse 29 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Key themes in this passage include Suffering, Servanthood, and Discipleship.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to Philippians 1:29 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
James 1:2“My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations;”Philippians 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:”1 Peter 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.”Acts 5:41“And they departed from the presence of the council, rejoicing that they were counted worthy to suffer shame for his name.”Romans 5:3“And not only so, but we glory in tribulations also: knowing that tribulation worketh patience;”Ephesians 2:8“For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God:”1 Peter 4:16“Yet if any man suffer as a Christian, let him not be ashamed; but let him glorify God on this behalf.”Acts 14:22“Confirming the souls of the disciples, and exhorting them to continue in the faith, and that we must through much tribulation enter into the kingdom of God.”Matthew 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.”Romans 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.”Philippians 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.”2 Corinthians 12:10“Therefore I take pleasure in infirmities, in reproaches, in necessities, in persecutions, in distresses for Christ’s sake: for when I am weak, then am I strong.”Mark 9:24“And straightway the father of the child cried out, and said with tears, Lord, I believe; help thou mine unbelief.”John 6:44“No man can come to me, except the Father which hath sent me draw him: and I will raise him up at the last day.”John 6:65“And he said, Therefore said I unto you, that no man can come unto me, except it were given unto him of my Father.”James 1:17“Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and cometh down from the Father of lights, with whom is no variableness, neither shadow of turning.”Luke 21:17“And ye shall be hated of all men for my name’s sake.”1 Corinthians 4:9“For I think that God hath set forth us the apostles last, as it were appointed to death: for we are made a spectacle unto the world, and to angels, and to men.”Colossians 2:12“Buried with him in baptism, wherein also ye are risen with him through the faith of the operation of God, who hath raised him from the dead.”Hebrews 10:32“But call to remembrance the former days, in which, after ye were illuminated, ye endured a great fight of afflictions;”
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