Cross references

Philippians 1:17

The former, however, preach Christ out of selfish ambition, not sincerely, supposing that they can add to the distress of my chains.

Philippians 1:17 BSB

Philippians 1:17 has 13 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 2 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Philippians 2:3 (4 votes) and 2 Timothy 1:11–12 (4 votes). 15 other verses point back to it. It links with 11 other books, from Numbers 11 to 2 Timothy 4.

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Which verses does Philippians 1:17 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. Do nothing out of selfish ambition or empty pride, but in humility consider others more important than yourselves.

  2. to which I was appointed as a preacher, an apostle, and a teacher. For this reason, even though I suffer as I do, I am not ashamed; for I know whom I have believed, and I am convinced that He is able to guard what I have entrusted to Him for that day.

  3. Yet when I preach the gospel, I have no reason to boast, because I am obligated to preach. Woe to me if I do not preach the gospel! If my preaching is voluntary, I have a reward. But if it is not voluntary, I am still entrusted with a responsibility.

  4. For I am already being poured out like a drink offering, and the time of my departure is at hand. I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith.

  5. Luke 21:142 votes

    So make up your mind not to worry beforehand how to defend yourselves.

  6. Acts 22:12 votes

    “Brothers and fathers, listen now to my defense before you.”

  7. Acts 26:12 votes

    Agrippa said to Paul, “You have permission to speak for yourself.” Then Paul stretched out his hand and began his defense:

  8. Acts 26:242 votes

    At this stage of Paul’s defense, Festus exclaimed in a loud voice, “You are insane, Paul! Your great learning is driving you to madness!”

  9. I do not want you to be unaware, brothers, how often I planned to come to you (but have been prevented from visiting until now), in order that I might have a harvest among you, just as I have had among the other Gentiles. I am obligated both to Greeks and non-Greeks, both to the wise and the foolish. …

  10. On the contrary, they saw that I had been entrusted to preach the gospel to the uncircumcised, just as Peter had been to the circumcised. For the One who was at work in Peter’s apostleship to the circumcised was also at work in my apostleship to the Gentiles.

  11. It is right for me to feel this way about all of you, since I have you in my heart. For in my chains and in my defense and confirmation of the gospel, you are all partners in grace with me.

Which verses point to Philippians 1:17?

The 10 strongest of 15.