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More than that, I count all things as loss compared to the surpassing excellence of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord, for whom I have lost all things. I consider them rubbish, that I may gain Christ

Chapter Outline

1. He warns them to beware of the false teachers;
4. showing that himself has greater cause than they to trust in the righteousness of the law;
7. which he counts as loss, to gain Christ and his righteousness;
12. acknowledging his own imperfection and pressing on toward the goal;
15. He exhorts them to be thus minded;
17. and to imitate him,
18. and to decline carnal ways.

Timeline

62 AD

Paul Writes to the Philippians

Philippians 1 - 4

People

Benjamin, Paul, Philippians

Places

Philippi

Topics

Certainly, Christ, Compared, Consider, Count, Excellency, Gain, Greatness, Loss, Lost, Nothing, Refuse, Rubbish, Sake, Suffered, Surpassing, Yes

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Parallel Verses

NASB: More than that, I count all things to be loss in view of the surpassing value of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord, for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and count them but rubbish so that I may gain Christ,

KJV: Yea 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,

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