Philippians 3:15

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“All of us who are mature should embrace this point of view. And if you think differently about some issue, God will reveal this to you as well.”

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“All of us who are mature should embrace this point of view. And if you think differently about some issue, God will reveal this to you as well.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“Let us therefore, as many as be perfect, be thus minded: and if in any thing ye be otherwise minded, God shall reveal even this unto you.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“Let us therefore, as many as are perfect, be thus minded: and if in anything ye are otherwise minded, this also shall God reveal unto you:”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
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“As many, therefore, as <FI>are<Fi> perfect--let us think this, and if <FI>in<Fi> anything ye think otherwise, this also shall God reveal to you,”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Philippians 3:15 — 18 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Psalms 25:8Good and upright is the LORD; therefore He shows sinners the way.
  2. Proverbs 2:3if you truly call out to insight and lift your voice to understanding,
  3. Proverbs 3:5Trust in the LORD with all your heart, and lean not on your own understanding;
  4. Isaiah 35:8And there will be a highway called the Way of Holiness. The unclean will not travel it— only those who walk in the Way— and fools will not stray onto it.
  5. Matthew 5:48Be perfect, therefore, as your heavenly Father is perfect.
  6. Luke 11:13So if you who are evil know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father in heaven give the Holy Spirit to those who ask Him!”
  7. John 7:17If anyone desires to do His will, he will know whether My teaching is from God or whether I speak on My own.
  8. Romans 15:1We who are strong ought to bear with the shortcomings of the weak and not to please ourselves.
  9. 1 Corinthians 2:6Among the mature, however, we speak a message of wisdom—but not the wisdom of this age or of the rulers of this age, who are coming to nothing.
  10. 1 Corinthians 14:20Brothers, stop thinking like children. In regard to evil be infants, but in your thinking be mature.
  11. Galatians 5:10I am confident in the Lord that you will take no other view. The one who is troubling you will bear the judgment, whoever he may be.
  12. Philippians 3:12Not that I have already obtained all this, or have already been made perfect, but I press on to take hold of that for which Christ Jesus took hold of me.
  13. Colossians 1:28We proclaim Him, admonishing and teaching everyone with all wisdom, so that we may present everyone perfect in Christ.
  14. Colossians 4:12Epaphras, who is one of you and a servant of Christ Jesus, sends you greetings. He is always wrestling in prayer for you, so that you may stand mature and fully assured in the full will of God.
  15. 2 Timothy 3:17so that the man of God may be complete, fully equipped for every good work.
  16. Hebrews 5:14But solid food is for the mature, who by constant use have trained their senses to distinguish good from evil.
  17. James 1:4Allow perseverance to finish its work, so that you may be mature and complete, not lacking anything.
  18. 1 John 2:5But if anyone keeps His word, the love of God has been truly perfected in him. By this we know that we are in Him:

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