Philippians 3:5
The Scripture
(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;
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
In this chapter Paul reflects on his former life of seeking honor and earthly things, then turns to Christ as his true reward. He encourages believers to fix their minds on God's presence and to pursue righteousness rather than worldly success.
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