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Philippians 1:29
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For unto you it is given in the behalf of Christ, not only to believe on him, but also to suffer for his sake;
About Philippians 1:29
Philippians 1:29 is one of the Bible's foundational texts on Suffering for Christ in the Bible. Found in the epistle of Philippians, this New Testament passage has guided believers through every season of life.
Related Verses
- Matthew 5:10
“Blessed are they which are persecuted for righteousness’ sake: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.”
- 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 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.”
- 2 Timothy 3:12
“Yea, and all that will live godly in Christ Jesus shall suffer persecution.”
- 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.”
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How to Apply Philippians 1:29
Meditate on Philippians 1:29 by reading it aloud each morning this week. Ask yourself how its message on the theme of Suffering for Christ in the Bible applies to a current challenge you are facing. Write one specific step you will take today in response to its truth — and revisit that commitment at the end of the week.