Philippians 1:23

²³I am hard pressed between the two. My desire is to depart and be with Christ, for that is far better.s

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Philippians 1 opens Paul’s most affectionate letter, written from a Roman prison cell. He greets the church in Philippi with thanksgiving and joy, then immediately pivots to his imprisonment — not as a setback, but as a platform for the gospel. Paul’s chains have emboldened others t

References· Philippians 1

a: v.1 — 2 Corinthians 1:1, Acts 16:12-15, Romans 1:1, Colossians 1:1-2, Titus 1:1, 1 Timothy 3:8, 2 Thessalonians 1:1, Ephesians 1:1, 1 Thessalonians 1:1, 1 Corinthians 1:1-2
b: v.2 — Romans 1:7, 2 Corinthians 1:2, 1 Peter 1:2
c: v.3 — 1 Corinthians 1:4, 1 Thessalonians 1:2-3, Philemon 1:4-5, 2 Timothy 1:3, Ephesians 1:15-16, Colossians 1:3-4, 1 Thessalonians 3:9, Romans 1:8-9, 2 Thessalonians 1:3, Romans 6:17
d: v.4 — 1 Thessalonians 1:2, Romans 1:9, 2 John 1:4, Philippians 2:2, Ephesians 1:14-23, Philippians 1:9-11, Philippians 4:1, Philippians 3:18, Philemon 1:7, 1 Thessalonians 2:19-20
e: v.5 — Philippians 4:14-15, Philippians 1:7, Hebrews 3:14, Philemon 1:17, 2 Corinthians 8:1, 1 John 1:3, Acts 16:12-40, Ephesians 3:6, Colossians 1:21-23, Philippians 2:12
f: v.6 — 1 Thessalonians 5:23-24, Philippians 2:13, Ephesians 4:12, Hebrews 13:20-21, Psalms 138:8, 1 Peter 5:10, Romans 8:28-30, 1 Corinthians 1:8, 2 Thessalonians 1:11, Hebrews 10:35
g: v.7 — 2 Corinthians 7:3, Philippians 1:5, Colossians 4:18, 2 Timothy 2:9, Philippians 1:16-17, Acts 20:23, Philippians 4:14, Ephesians 3:1, Acts 16:23-25, Ephesians 6:20
h: v.9 — 1 Thessalonians 3:12, Colossians 1:9, 2 Peter 1:5-6, Philemon 1:6, Colossians 3:10, 2 Corinthians 8:7, 1 Thessalonians 4:9-10, 1 Peter 1:22, 2 Thessalonians 1:3, 1 Corinthians 14:20
i: v.10 — Romans 12:2, 1 Thessalonians 3:13, 1 Thessalonians 5:23, Romans 2:18, Ephesians 5:10, 1 John 4:1, Philippians 1:6, 1 Thessalonians 5:21, 1 Corinthians 1:8, Matthew 16:23
j: v.11 — Hebrews 12:11, John 15:8, Colossians 1:10, John 15:4-5, Galatians 5:22-23, Philippians 4:17, James 3:17-18, 1 Peter 4:10-11, Ephesians 1:14, Romans 6:22
k: v.12 — 2 Timothy 2:9, Romans 8:28, Acts 11:19-21, Romans 8:37, Acts 8:4, Acts 22:1-30, Esther 9:1, Psalms 76:10, Acts 28:1-31, Acts 21:28-36
l: v.14 — Ephesians 6:19-20, 1 Thessalonians 2:2, Luke 1:74, Philippians 1:7, Colossians 4:4, Colossians 4:7, Luke 12:5-7, Ephesians 3:13, Philippians 4:1, Acts 4:23-31
m: v.15 — Romans 16:17-18, Philippians 2:3, 2 Corinthians 11:13, 1 Peter 5:2-4, 2 Corinthians 4:5, Matthew 23:5, Philippians 1:16-18, 2 Corinthians 1:19, 1 Corinthians 3:3-4, Galatians 2:4
n: v.18 — Luke 9:50, Mark 9:38-40, 1 Corinthians 15:11, Philippians 1:14-17, 1 Corinthians 14:15, Matthew 23:13, 2 John 1:9-11, Mark 12:40, Romans 6:15, 1 Corinthians 10:19
o: v.19 — Romans 8:28, Acts 16:7, 2 Corinthians 1:11, Galatians 4:6, Romans 8:9, 1 Corinthians 4:17, Ephesians 6:18-19, 1 Peter 1:7-9, 1 Peter 1:11
p: v.20 — 1 Peter 4:16, 1 Corinthians 6:20, Isaiah 54:4, 1 Thessalonians 5:23, Ephesians 6:19-20, 1 John 2:28, Romans 8:19, 2 Corinthians 4:10, 2 Timothy 4:6-7, Philippians 2:17
q: v.21 — Galatians 2:20, 2 Corinthians 5:8, 2 Corinthians 5:1, Philippians 1:23, 2 Corinthians 5:6, Philippians 1:20, Colossians 3:4, Revelation 14:13, Romans 8:35-39, 1 Thessalonians 4:13-15
r: v.22 — 1 Peter 4:2, Galatians 2:20, Philippians 1:24, 2 Corinthians 10:3, Acts 3:17, Psalms 71:18, Colossians 2:1, Romans 11:2, Exodus 32:1, Genesis 39:8
s: v.23 — 2 Corinthians 5:8, Psalms 17:15, Revelation 14:13, Luke 23:43, Acts 7:59, 2 Timothy 4:6, John 17:24, Revelation 7:14-17, John 12:26, Psalms 49:15
t: v.27 — Ephesians 4:1, 1 Corinthians 16:13-14, 2 Peter 3:14, 1 Corinthians 1:10, Philippians 2:1-2, Colossians 1:10, Jude 1:3, 1 Thessalonians 4:1, Ephesians 4:3-6, Philippians 2:12
u: v.28 — 2 Timothy 1:7-8, 2 Thessalonians 1:5-6, Matthew 10:28, 2 Timothy 2:11-12, Isaiah 51:7, 1 Peter 4:12-14, Matthew 5:10-12, Romans 8:17, Hebrews 13:6, Isaiah 12:2
v: v.29 — James 1:2, 1 Peter 4:13, Acts 5:41, Romans 5:3, Acts 14:22, Matthew 5:11-12, Ephesians 2:8, James 1:17-18, John 6:44-45, Colossians 2:12
w: v.30 — 1 Thessalonians 2:2, Acts 16:19-40, 2 Timothy 4:7, Romans 8:35-37, John 16:33, 2 Timothy 2:10-12, Hebrews 12:4, Ephesians 6:11-18, Revelation 12:11, Revelation 2:10-11

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