Philippians 3:9
The Scripture
(9) And be found in him, not having mine own righteousness, which is of the law, but that which is through the faith of Christ, the righteousness which is of God by faith:
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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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Genesis 7:23Deuteronomy 19:3Deuteronomy 19:4Hebrews 6:18I Peter 3:19I Peter 3:20Romans 8:1Romans 16:7I Corinthians 1:30II Corinthians 5:17Philippians 3:6I Kings 8:46
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