“Beware of dogs, beware of evil workers, beware of the concision.” Historical and Contextual Background:The book of Philippians was written by the Apostle Paul during his imprisonment, likely in Rome,…

“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.” Certainly! Here is a Bible…

“Concerning zeal, persecuting the church; touching the righteousness which is in the law, blameless.” Context:The book of Philippians is one of the letters written by the apostle Paul to the…

“But what things were gain to me, those I counted loss for Christ.” Context:Philippians is a letter written by the apostle Paul to the church in Philippi. In this particular…

“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 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…

“That I may know him, and the power of his resurrection, and the fellowship of his sufferings, being made conformable unto his death;” Context:The Apostle Paul wrote the book of…

“If by any means I might attain unto the resurrection of the dead.” Context:The verse in question is Philippians 3:11 (KJV), which says: the apostle Paul is discussing his own…

“Brethren, I count not myself to have apprehended: but this one thing I do, forgetting those things which are behind, and reaching forth unto those things which are before.” Here,…

“Nevertheless, whereto we have already attained, let us walk by the same rule, let us mind the same thing.” Context:The book of Philippians was written by the apostle Paul to…