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Verse of the Day · He will complete the work

Philippians 1:6 (KJV)

“Being confident of this very thing, that he which hath begun a good work in you will perform it until the day of Jesus Christ:”

Philippians 1:6 · King James Version

Philippians 1:6 is verse of the day number 2 of 366 on Lampfold, under the theme “He will complete the work”. It comes from Philippians 1, and 10 other passages connected to it are listed below.

Philippians 1:6 in other translations

  • being confident of this, that He who began a good work in you will carry it on to completion until the day of Christ Jesus.

    Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

  • being confident of this very thing, that he who began a good work in you will perfect it until the day of Jesus Christ:

    American Standard Version (ASV)

Philippians 1:6 in context

Philippians 1:3–9 (KJV). The verse of the day is highlighted.

3I thank my God upon every remembrance of you,

4Always in every prayer of mine for you all making request with joy,

5For your fellowship in the gospel from the first day until now;

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:

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.

8For God is my record, how greatly I long after you all in the bowels of Jesus Christ.

9And this I pray, that your love may abound yet more and more in knowledge and in all judgment;

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Cross-references for Philippians 1:6

Passages most often linked to Philippians 1:6, strongest connections first.

  • And the very God of peace sanctify you wholly; and I pray God your whole spirit and soul and body be preserved blameless unto the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ. Faithful is he that calleth you, who also will do it.

  • For it is God which worketh in you both to will and to do of his good pleasure.

  • For the perfecting of the saints, for the work of the ministry, for the edifying of the body of Christ:

  • Now the God of peace, that brought again from the dead our Lord Jesus, that great shepherd of the sheep, through the blood of the everlasting covenant, Make you perfect in every good work to do his will, working in you that which is wellpleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ; to whom be glory for ever and ever. Amen.

  • The LORD will perfect that which concerneth me: thy mercy, O LORD, endureth for ever: forsake not the works of thine own hands.

  • But the God of all grace, who hath called us unto his eternal glory by Christ Jesus, after that ye have suffered a while, make you perfect, stablish, strengthen, settle you.

  • And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose. For whom he did foreknow, he also did predestinate to be conformed to the image of his Son, that he might be the firstborn among many brethren. Moreover whom he did predestinate, them he also called: and whom he called, them he also justified: and whom he justified, them he also glorified.

  • Who shall also confirm you unto the end, that ye may be blameless in the day of our Lord Jesus Christ.

  • Wherefore also we pray always for you, that our God would count you worthy of this calling, and fulfil all the good pleasure of his goodness, and the work of faith with power:

  • Cast not away therefore your confidence, which hath great recompence of reward.

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Scripture text: King James Version, Berean Standard Bible and American Standard Version (public domain).