Philippians 3:11
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Philippians 3:11 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Philippians 3:11 is a verse from the book of Philippians in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "If by any means I might attain unto the resurrection of the dead." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Philippians 3:11 — KJV
“If by any means I might attain unto the resurrection of the dead.”
— Philippians 3:11 (KJV)
Philippians 3:11 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 3:11
“And because the haven was not commodious to winter in, the more part advised to depart thence also, if by any means they might attain to Phenice, and there to winter; which is an haven of Crete, and lieth toward the south west and north west.”
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“Making request, if by any means now at length I might have a prosperous journey by the will of God to come unto you.”
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“If by any means I may provoke to emulation them which are my flesh, and might save some of them.”
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“Women received their dead raised to life again: and others were tortured, not accepting deliverance; that they might obtain a better resurrection:”
Shares key themes with Philippians 3:11: might, resurrection, dead
“Hear us, my lord: thou art a mighty prince among us: in the choice of our sepulchres bury thy dead; none of us shall withhold from thee his sepulchre, but that thou mayest bury thy dead. a mighty...: Heb. a prince of God”
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