Philippians 1:5
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Philippians 1:5 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Philippians 1:5 is a verse from the book of Philippians in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "For your fellowship in the gospel from the first day until now;" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Philippians 1:5 — KJV
“For your fellowship in the gospel from the first day until now;”
— Philippians 1:5 (KJV)
Philippians 1:5 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 1:5
“And the waters decreased continually until the tenth month: in the tenth month, on the first day of the month, were the tops of the mountains seen. decreased...: Heb. were in going and decreasing”
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“Seven days shall ye eat unleavened bread; even the first day ye shall put away leaven out of your houses: for whosoever eateth leavened bread from the first day until the seventh day, that soul shall be cut off from Israel.”
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“In the first month, on the fourteenth day of the month at even, ye shall eat unleavened bread, until the one and twentieth day of the month at even.”
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“Now this is that which thou shalt offer upon the altar; two lambs of the first year day by day continually.”
Shares key themes with Philippians 1:5: first, day, now
“And there shall be no leavened bread seen with thee in all thy coast seven days; neither shall there any thing of the flesh, which thou sacrificedst the first day at even, remain all night until the morning.”
Shares key themes with Philippians 1:5: first, day, until
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