Philippians 1:1
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Philippians 1:1 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Philippians 1:1 is a verse from the book of Philippians in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "Paul and Timotheus, the servants of Jesus Christ, to all the saints in Christ Jesus which are at Philippi, with the bish..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Philippians 1:1 — KJV
“Paul and Timotheus, the servants of Jesus Christ, to all the saints in Christ Jesus which are at Philippi, with the bishops and deacons:”
— Philippians 1:1 (KJV)
Philippians 1:1 in Context — About the Book of Philippians
Philippians is joy written from a prison cell. Paul, chained to Roman guards, teaches contentment in every circumstance, peace that guards hearts like a garrison, and pressing on toward the prize. Its antidote to anxiety — prayer with thanksgiving — may be the most prescribed verse in Scripture.
Cross-References for Philippians 1:1
“And when Silas and Timotheus were come from Macedonia, Paul was pressed in the spirit, and testified to the Jews that Jesus was Christ. was Christ: or, is the Christ”
Shares key themes with Philippians 1:1: paul, timotheus, jesus
“My love be with you all in Christ Jesus. Amen. «The first epistle to the Corinthians was written from Philippi by Stephanas and Fortunatus and Achaicus and Timotheus.»”
Shares key themes with Philippians 1:1: timotheus, jesus, christ
“Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, and Timothy our brother, unto the church of God which is at Corinth, with all the saints which are in all Achaia:”
Shares key themes with Philippians 1:1: paul, jesus, christ
“Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, to the saints which are at Ephesus, and to the faithful in Christ Jesus:”
Shares key themes with Philippians 1:1: paul, jesus, christ
“Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, and Timotheus our brother,”
Shares key themes with Philippians 1:1: paul, timotheus, jesus
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