Philippians 4:1

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Philippians 4:1–3 · Berean Standard Bible

1 Therefore, my brothers, whom I love and long for, my joy and crown, that is how you must stand firm in the Lord, my beloved.

2 I urge Euodia and Syntyche to agree with each other in the Lord.

3 Yes, and I ask you, my true yokefellow, to help these women who have labored with me for the gospel, along with Clement and the rest of my fellow workers, whose names are in the Book of Life.

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2 Peter 3:12

as you anticipate and hasten the coming of the day of God, when the heavens will be destroyed by fire and the elements will melt in the heat.

2 Peter 3:13

But in keeping with God’s promise, we are looking forward to a new heaven and a new earth, where righteousness dwells.

2 Peter 3:14

Therefore, beloved, as you anticipate these things, make every effort to be found at peace—spotless and blameless in His sight.

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God is my witness how I long for all of you with the affection of Christ Jesus.

Philippians 2:26

For he has been longing for all of you and is distressed because you heard he was ill.

Philippians 2:16

as you hold forth the word of life, in order that I may boast on the day of Christ that I did not run or labor in vain.

2 Corinthians 1:14

as you have already understood us in part, so that you may boast of us just as we will boast of you in the day of our Lord Jesus.

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After all, who is our hope, our joy, our crown of boasting, if it is not you yourselves in the presence of our Lord Jesus at His coming?

1 Thessalonians 2:20

You are indeed our glory and our joy.

1 Thessalonians 3:9

How can we adequately thank God for you in return for our great joy over you in His presence?

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Matthew 10:22

You will be hated by everyone because of My name, but the one who perseveres to the end will be saved.

John 8:31

So He said to the Jews who had believed Him, “If you continue in My word, you are truly My disciples.

John 15:3

You are already clean because of the word I have spoken to you.

John 15:4

Remain in Me, and I will remain in you. Just as no branch can bear fruit by itself unless it remains in the vine, neither can you bear fruit unless you remain in Me.

Acts 2:42

They devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching and to the fellowship, to the breaking of bread and to prayer.

Acts 11:23

When he arrived and saw the grace of God, he rejoiced and encouraged them all to abide in the Lord with all their hearts.

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strengthening the souls of the disciples and encouraging them to continue in the faith. “We must endure many hardships to enter the kingdom of God,” they said.

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To those who by perseverance in doing good seek glory, honor, and immortality, He will give eternal life.

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Galatians 5:1

It is for freedom that Christ has set us free. Stand firm, then, and do not be encumbered once more by a yoke of slavery.

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Finally, be strong in the Lord and in His mighty power.

Ephesians 6:11

Put on the full armor of God, so that you can make your stand against the devil’s schemes.

Ephesians 6:12

For our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the powers of this world’s darkness, and against the spiritual forces of evil in the heavenly realms.

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Therefore take up the full armor of God, so that when the day of evil comes, you will be able to stand your ground, and having done everything, to stand.

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Stand firm then, with the belt of truth buckled around your waist, with the breastplate of righteousness arrayed,

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and with your feet fitted with the readiness of the gospel of peace.

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2 Thessalonians 2:15

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Hebrews 3:14

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Hebrews 4:14

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Let us hold resolutely to the hope we profess, for He who promised is faithful.

Hebrews 10:35

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Hebrews 10:36

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Jude 1:20

But you, beloved, by building yourselves up in your most holy faith and praying in the Holy Spirit,

Jude 1:21

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Jude 1:24

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to the only God our Savior be glory, majesty, dominion, and authority through Jesus Christ our Lord before all time, and now, and for all eternity. Amen.

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Because you have kept My command to persevere, I will also keep you from the hour of testing that is about to come upon the whole world, to test those who dwell on the earth.

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I am coming soon. Hold fast to what you have, so that no one will take your crown.