Philippians 1:18

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“What then is the issue? Just this: that in every way, whether by false motives or true, Christ is preached. And in this I rejoice. Yes, and I will continue to rejoice,”

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Read Philippians 1:18 in the flow of Philippians1 for its full sense, then follow the cross-references below to the passages that echo it. Open Philippians1 to see the surrounding context.

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BSBPD

“What then is the issue? Just this: that in every way, whether by false motives or true, Christ is preached. And in this I rejoice. Yes, and I will continue to rejoice,”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“What then? notwithstanding, every way, whether in pretence, or in truth, Christ is preached; and I therein do rejoice, yea, and will rejoice.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“What then? only that in every way, whether in pretence or in truth, Christ is proclaimed; and therein I rejoice, yea, and will rejoice.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“what then? in every way, whether in pretence or in truth, Christ is proclaimed--and in this I rejoice, yea, and shall rejoice.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Philippians 1:18 — 12 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Matthew 23:13Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, you hypocrites! You shut the kingdom of heaven in men’s faces. You yourselves do not enter, nor will you let in those who wish to enter.
  2. Mark 9:38John said to Him, “Teacher, we saw someone else driving out demons in Your name, and we tried to stop him, because he does not accompany us.”
  3. Mark 12:40They defraud widows of their houses, and for a show make lengthy prayers. These men will receive greater condemnation.”
  4. Luke 9:45But they did not understand this statement. It was veiled from them so that they could not comprehend it, and they were afraid to ask Him about it.
  5. Luke 9:50“Do not stop him,” Jesus replied, “for whoever is not against you is for you.”
  6. Romans 3:9What then? Are we any better? Not at all. For we have already made the charge that Jews and Greeks alike are all under sin.
  7. Romans 6:15What then? Shall we sin because we are not under law, but under grace? Certainly not!
  8. 1 Corinthians 10:19Am I suggesting, then, that food sacrificed to an idol is anything, or that an idol is anything?
  9. 1 Corinthians 14:15What then shall I do? I will pray with my spirit, but I will also pray with my mind. I will sing with my spirit, but I will also sing with my mind.
  10. 1 Corinthians 15:11Whether, then, it was I or they, this is what we preach, and this is what you believed.
  11. Philippians 1:14And most of the brothers, confident in the Lord by my chains, now dare more greatly to speak the word without fear.
  12. 2 John 1:9Anyone who runs ahead without remaining in the teaching of Christ does not have God. Whoever remains in His teaching has both the Father and the Son.

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