1 Finally, my brothers, rejoice in the Lord. To write the same things to you, to me indeed is not grievous, but for you it is safe. Compare verse4 commentaries
3 For we are the circumcision, which worship God in the spirit, and rejoice in Christ Jesus, and have no confidence in the flesh. Compare verse6 commentaries
4 Though I might also have confidence in the flesh. If any other man thinks that he has whereof he might trust in the flesh, I more: Compare verse2 commentaries
5 Circumcised the eighth day, of the stock of Israel, of the tribe of Benjamin, an Hebrew of the Hebrews; as touching the law, a Pharisee; Compare verse5 commentaries
6 Concerning zeal, persecuting the church; touching the righteousness which is in the law, blameless. Compare verse3 commentaries
8 Yes doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord: for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ, Compare verse6 commentaries
9 And be found in him, not having my own righteousness, which is of the law, but that which is through the faith of Christ, the righteousness which is of God by faith: Compare verse6 commentaries
10 That I may know him, and the power of his resurrection, and the fellowship of his sufferings, being made conformable to his death; Compare verse6 commentaries
12 Not as though I had already attained, either were already perfect: but I follow after, if that I may apprehend that for which also I am apprehended of Christ Jesus. Compare verse8 commentaries
13 Brothers, I count not myself to have apprehended: but this one thing I do, forgetting those things which are behind, and reaching forth to those things which are before, Compare verse8 commentaries
14 I press toward the mark for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus. Compare verse5 commentaries
15 Let us therefore, as many as be perfect, be thus minded: and if in any thing you be otherwise minded, God shall reveal even this to you. Compare verse10 commentaries
16 Nevertheless, whereto we have already attained, let us walk by the same rule, let us mind the same thing. Compare verse4 commentaries
17 Brothers, be followers together of me, and mark them which walk so as you have us for an ensample. Compare verse2 commentaries
18 (For many walk, of whom I have told you often, and now tell you even weeping, that they are the enemies of the cross of Christ: Compare verse7 commentaries
19 Whose end is destruction, whose God is their belly, and whose glory is in their shame, who mind earthly things.) Compare verse8 commentaries
20 For our conversation is in heaven; from where also we look for the Savior, the Lord Jesus Christ: Compare verse10 commentaries
21 Who shall change our vile body, that it may be fashioned like to his glorious body, according to the working whereby he is able even to subdue all things to himself. Compare verse12 commentaries