Philippians 1:29 — King James Version← Study notes
“For unto you it is given in the behalf of Christ, not only to believe on him, but also to suffer for his sake;”
Philippians 1:29 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · Philippians 1:2918 words
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
Church Fathers on Philippians 1:29
“For unto you it is given in the behalf of Christ, not only to believe in Him, but also to suffer in his behalf.” Again does he teach them moderation of spirit by referring all to God, and saying that sufferings in behalf of Christ are of grace, the gift of grace, a free gift. Be not then ashamed of the gift of grace, for it is more wonderful than the power of raising the dead, or working miracles; for there I am a debtor, but here I have Christ for my debtor. Wherefore…
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