Philippians 1:9

Which verses does Philippians 1:9 point to?

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

1. 1 Thessalonians 3:1254 votes

   And may the Lord cause you to increase and overflow with love for one another and for everyone else, just as our love for you overflows,

2. Colossians 1:944 votes

   For this reason, since the day we heard about you, we have not stopped praying for you and asking God to fill you with the knowledge of His will in all spiritual wisdom and understanding,

3. Philemon 1:630 votes

   I pray that your partnership in the faith may become effective as you fully acknowledge every good thing that is ours in Christ.

4. 2 Peter 1:5–630 votes

   For this very reason, make every effort to add to your faith virtue; and to virtue, knowledge; and to knowledge, self-control; and to self-control, perseverance; and to perseverance, godliness;

5. Colossians 3:1027 votes

   and have put on the new self, which is being renewed in knowledge in the image of its Creator.

6. 1 Thessalonians 4:9–1023 votes

   Now about brotherly love, you do not need anyone to write to you, because you yourselves have been taught by God to love one another. And you are indeed showing this love to all the brothers throughout Macedonia. But we urge you, brothers, to excel more and more

7. 2 Corinthians 8:722 votes

   But just as you excel in everything—in faith, in speech, in knowledge, in complete earnestness, and in the love we inspired in you—see that you also excel in this grace of giving.

8. 1 Peter 1:2221 votes

   Since you have purified your souls by obedience to the truth so that you have a genuine love for your brothers, love one another deeply, from a pure heart.

9. 2 Thessalonians 1:320 votes

   We are obligated to thank God for you all the time, brothers, as is fitting, because your faith is growing more and more, and your love for one another is increasing.

10. 1 Corinthians 14:2019 votes

    Brothers, stop thinking like children. In regard to evil be infants, but in your thinking be mature.

11. 2 Peter 3:1814 votes
12. Ephesians 5:1713 votes
13. Philippians 3:15–1613 votes
14. Hebrews 5:1413 votes
15. Proverbs 4:1811 votes
16. 1 Thessalonians 4:110 votes

    Finally, brothers, we ask and encourage you in the Lord Jesus to live in a way that is pleasing to God, just as you have received from us. This is how you already live, so you should do so all the more.

17. Matthew 13:31–338 votes
18. Job 17:93 votes

Which verses point to Philippians 1:9?

The 10 strongest of 47.

• 1 Corinthians 13:13 46
• Revelation 2:4 35
• Colossians 1:9 33
• 1 Corinthians 15:58 31
• 1 Thessalonians 3:12 18
• John 15:2 17
• 2 Peter 1:5 17
• Psalm 119:66 14
• Philemon 1:6 14
• Psalm 103:1 13