Philippians 1:2–3
Grace be unto you, and peace, from God our Father, and from the Lord Jesus Christ.
Grace be vnto you, and peace, from God our Father, and from the Lord Iesus Christ.
I thank my God upon every remembrance of you,
I thanke my God vpon euery ‖remembrance of you,
Original 1611 marginTranslation notes and cross-references are kept distinct.
- ‖Alternative wordingOr, mention.
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From verse 2
- Romans 1:7Rank 1 from verse 2
- 2 Corinthians 1:2Rank 2 from verse 2
- 1 Peter 1:2Rank 3 from verse 2
2Elect according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, through sanctification of the Spirit, unto obedience and sprinkling of the blood of Jesus Christ: Grace unto you, and peace, be multiplied.
2Elect, according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, through sanctification of the Spirit vnto obedience, and sprinkling of the blood of Iesus Christ: Grace vnto you and peace be multiplied.
From verse 3
- 1 Corinthians 1:4Rank 1 from verse 3
- 1 Thessalonians 1:2–3Rank 2 from verse 3
2We give thanks to God always for you all, making mention of you in our prayers;
3Remembering without ceasing your work of faith, and labour of love, and patience of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ, in the sight of God and our Father;
2We giue thankes to God alwaies for you all, making mention of you in our prayers,
3Remembring without ceasing your worke of faith, and labour of loue, and patience of hope in our Lord Iesus Christ, in the sight of God and our Father:
- Philemon 1:4–5Rank 3 from verse 3
4I thank my God, making mention of thee always in my prayers,
5Hearing of thy love and faith, which thou hast toward the Lord Jesus, and toward all saints;
4I thanke my God, making mention of thee alwayes in my prayers,
5Hearing of thy loue, and faith, which thou hast toward the Lord Iesus, and toward all Saints:
- 2 Timothy 1:3Rank 4 from verse 3
- Ephesians 1:15–16Rank 5 from verse 3
15Wherefore I also, after I heard of your faith in the Lord Jesus, and love unto all the saints,
16Cease not to give thanks for you, making mention of you in my prayers;
15Wherefore I also, after I heard of your faith in the Lord Iesus, and loue vnto all the Saints,
16Cease not to giue thankes for you, making mention of you in my prayers,
- Colossians 1:3–4Rank 6 from verse 3
3We give thanks to God and the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, praying always for you,
4Since we heard of your faith in Christ Jesus, and of the love which ye have to all the saints,
3We giue thanks to God, and the Father of our Lord Iesus Christ, praying alwayes for you,
4Since we heard of your faith in Christ Iesus, and of the loue which yee haue to all the Saints,
- 1 Thessalonians 3:9Rank 7 from verse 3
- Romans 1:8–9Rank 8 from verse 3
8First, I thank my God through Jesus Christ for you all, that your faith is spoken of throughout the whole world.
9For God is my witness, whom I serve with my spirit in the gospel of his Son, that without ceasing I make mention of you always in my prayers;
8First I thanke my God through Iesus Christ for you all, that your faith is spoken of throughout the whole world.
9For God is my witnesse, whom I serue ‖with my spirit in the Gospel of his Sonne, that without ceasing I make mention of you, alwayes in my prayers,
- 2 Thessalonians 1:3Rank 9 from verse 3
3We are bound to thank God always for you, brethren, as it is meet, because that your faith groweth exceedingly, and the charity of every one of you all toward each other aboundeth;
3Wee are bound to thanke God alwayes for you, brethren, as it is meete, because that your faith groweth exceedingly, and the charitie of euery one of you al towards each other aboundeth:
- Romans 6:17Rank 10 from verse 3
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Philippians 1:2
Sense 1: Favor, acceptance, goodwill, kindness, or mercy. Sense 2: A favor, gift, benefit, or help freely bestowed, especially God's favor and enabling help; in salvation, explicitly contrasted with works and debt. Sense 3: Pleasing quality, beauty, attractiveness, or elegance, including gracious speech. Sense 4: Thankfulness or gratitude.
Meaning drawn from: Direct Scripture definition · KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828
The second-person plural pronoun referring to those being addressed.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828
Freedom from war, strife, disturbance, or inward trouble; quietness, reconciliation, safety, or well-being.
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The one true God.
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Sense 1: A male parent or begetter. Sense 2: An ancestor, forefather, founder, source, originator, chief, elder, or one bearing paternal authority and care. Sense 3: God as Father, including the Father of Jesus Christ and of those described as his children.
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1. A title of God or Jesus Christ acknowledging authority and rule. 2. A respectful title or address for one in authority.
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Jesus Christ
The eternal Word and Son of God, the Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, God manifest in the flesh.
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The Anointed One; the same title as Messias.
Meaning drawn from: Direct Scripture definition · KJV context and cross-references · Cawdrey 1604 · Webster 1828
DEFINED WORDS
Philippians 1:3
To express gratitude for a favor; to make acknowledgments to one for kindness bestowed.
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The one true God.
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1. Marks the person, place, thing, or basis to which something is related: on or onto; above or over; toward or against as the target of action, speech, thought, attention, or force; resting on, assigned to, or affecting as a state, gift, burden, duty, guilt, or judgment; supported by or based on; or one placed, added, or repeated on or after another. 2. With a stated time or occasion, or a preceding event, at that time or point, or at or after that event: on, at, when, then, or following it.
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Each individual or member of the class, group, place, time, side, or kind named; all distributively.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828
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remembrance
1. The act or state of remembering; recollection or mindful regard; the continued memory or notice of someone or something. 2. Something that brings or keeps someone or something to mind; a memorial or reminder.
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The second-person plural pronoun referring to those being addressed.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828
COMBINED MEANING
rememberance
1. The act or state of remembering; recollection or mindful regard; the continued memory or notice of someone or something. 2. Something that brings or keeps someone or something to mind; a memorial or reminder.
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1:1PAUL and Timotheus, the servants of Jesus Christ, to all the saints in Christ Jesus which are at Philippi, with the bishops and deacons:
1:1¶ Paul and Timotheus the seruants of Iesus Christ, to all the Saints in Christ Iesus, which are at Philippi, with the Bishops and Deacons:
1:2Grace be unto you, and peace, from God our Father, and from the Lord Jesus Christ.
1:2Grace be vnto you, and peace, from God our Father, and from the Lord Iesus Christ.
Selected passage1:3I thank my God upon every remembrance of you,
1:3I thanke my God vpon euery ‖remembrance of you,
Selected passage1:4Always in every prayer of mine for you all making request with joy,
1:4Alwayes in euery prayer of mine for you all making request, with ioy
1:5For your fellowship in the gospel from the first day until now;
1:5For your felowship in the Gospel from the first day vntill now;
1:6Being confident of this very thing, that he which hath begun a good work in you will perform it until the day of Jesus Christ:
1:6Being confident of this very thing, that he which hath begun a good work in you, ‖will performe it vntil the day of Iesus Christ:
1:7Even as it is meet for me to think this of you all, because I have you in my heart; inasmuch as both in my bonds, and in the defence and confirmation of the gospel, ye all are partakers of my grace.
1:7Euen as it is meete for mee to thinke this of you all, because I ‖haue you in my heart, in as much as both in my bonds, and in the defence and confirmation of the Gospel, ye all are ‖partakers of my grace.
1:8For God is my record, how greatly I long after you all in the bowels of Jesus Christ.
1:8For God is my record, how greatly I long after you all, in the bowels of Iesus Christ.
1:9And this I pray, that your love may abound yet more and more in knowledge and in all judgment;
1:9And this I pray, that your loue may abound yet more & more in knowledge, and in all ‖iudgment.
1:10That ye may approve things that are excellent; that ye may be sincere and without offence till the day of Christ;
1:10That ye may ‖approue things that ‖are excellent, that ye may be sincere, and without offence till the day of Christ.
1:11Being filled with the fruits of righteousness, which are by Jesus Christ, unto the glory and praise of God.
1:11Being filled with the fruites of righteousnesse, which are by Iesus Christ vnto the glory and praise of God.